Several Google AdWords advertisers who leverage the AdWords Express ad system are reporting in a Google Advertising Help thread that the numbers on their dashboard are off.

Nintendo’s Pokémon Go , a free augmented reality (AR) mobile game, is on fire. According to Similar Web, the Android version of the app was installed on more than 5% of all Android devices in the US within two days, giving it an install base larger than Tinder, the popular dating app. And with more than 60% of US users who have downloaded the app using it daily,  SimilarWeb estimates Pokémon GO’s daily active users count will surpass Twitter ‘s

John Mueller in the Friday morning’s Google Hangout on Google+ said at the 54 minute mark that if you get a manual action and you want to submit a reconsideration request…

I am not sure where these myths come from…

Posted by Mike_Arnesen Structured data has never been more important than it is today. We’ll talk about why briefly below, but that’s not what this post is about

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…

Local Guides are being alerted that Google is now cutting back on one of its most generous offers. The post Google Cuts Back on Incentives for Local Guides by @SouthernSEJ appeared first on Search Engine Journal

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

Google’s John Mueller covered lots and lots of myths this past Friday in the Google Hangout on Google+. He said at the 34:37 minute mark that having short articles won’t give you a Google penalty. He also said that even some long articles can be confusing for users..

While everyone is hurriedly joining the Pokémon Go craze they may not be aware of what they’re giving up in return for playing the game. The post Caution: ‘Pokémon Go’ Has Full Access to Your Google Account by @SouthernSEJ appeared first on Search Engine Journal .