Here is a recap of what happened in the Search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Search Engine Roundtable Stories:
- When Is Voice Query Data Coming To Google Search Analytics?
Four months ago, we reported that Google will be bringing voice query data to Search Analytics within the Google Search Console reporting engine. But when Gary Illyes was asked about it just a week or so ago… - Google’s John Mueller Comments On PageRank For Internal Links
I am not sure what to make of John Mueller’s comments about PageRank related to using the old PageRank model for managing internal link structure. The exchange on Twitter asked Google’s John Mueller if the “original PageRank to model internal link weight have any value nowadays… - Google Shopping Ads Tests Popup Overlay In Search
Here is an interesting test, spotted by Maulik Panchal on Twitter of Google testing a new format for their shopping ads in search. When you click on them or the show more button… - The Search Community Lost The Father Of Link Building, Eric Ward, aka Link Moses
Before there was a term called link building, heck, before there was “SEO” – Eric Ward was doing link building. There was a reason he was referred to as Link Moses… - Upside Down, The Google Meeting Room
Here is a photo of one of the meeting rooms at the Google office in Australia. You can see the table and lamps are hanging from the ceiling, upside down. In fact, the room is named “Upside Down.” Goo - Google Stars Logo To Honor S. Chandrasekhar
Today on Google’s home page worldwide is a logo for S. Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar. He was an Indian American astrophysicist who was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics…
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- A small, but important change was made to property sets in GSC. “Members” are now in alphabetical order. Great if you have many sites there! https://t.co/CbMUGlNrZU, Glenn Gabe on Twitter
- Bill Slawski Debut Article On Snc On Google Question Accuracy, Cre8asite Forums
- How Is Google Getting Away With Featured Snippets?, Cre8asite Forums
- Mobile first index update… thoughts, predictions, observations, WebmasterWorld
- New security protections from #Google https://t.co/cravxlgEO2 https://t.co/OntJru8vmB, Rina Nazrina on Twitter
- @AlexisKSanders @Jammer_Volts Yes, XML files are read automatically, the escaping is required. Has been like that since the start.. just realized it’s been 10 years , John Mueller on Twitter
- Dynamic Search Ads are now available in Bing Ads Editor. Try it out and let us know what you think #DSA https://t.co/RITeuhiiMQ https://t.co/aQpiuLMCS4, Bing Ads on Twitter
