Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

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LinkedIn is bringing smart replies to its messaging platform in an effort to help keep conversations going. The post Quickly Respond to LinkedIn Messages With New Smart Replies by @MattGSouthern 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. The post SearchCap: Google service ads, local search & Halloween appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

Snapchat updated its iOS app with a feature previously only available on Android — link sharing from third-party apps.

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Google’s John Mueller has cleared up any confusion around what to do with low quality content. The post Google: Improving Low Quality Content is Better Than Deleting It by @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Some folks might think that Google requires that when you use hreflang and make a multilingual web site, that each page that is translated from one language to another must be done word-for-word. That is absolutely not the case…

In response to Google’s recent announcement that AdWords campaigns can now spend up to twice an advertiser’s average daily budget, columnist Daniel Gilbert shares a script to keep your budget under control. The post Oh, no! AdWords can now spend double your budget.

Did you know that if a Google employee, Googler, clicks on your AdWords or any Google ads, while in the Google network, Google doesn’t count those clicks…