Topic: Will you provide information about algorithm updates? – Quick Answer: We make a lot of small updates instead of large updates. When we have big changes, we are happy to confirm that they have taken place
Topic: How does Google handle duplicate content? – Quick Answer: Google decides which is the most important and ranks that one highly whilst lowering the others.
Topic: What kind of t-shirt do you wear? – Quick Answer: J.Crew or Eddie Bauer. In Medium
Topic: Can a purchased domain’s history affect its trust in Google? – Quick Answer: Yes
Topic: Will Google add guest accounts to Webmaster Tools? – Quick Answer: Matt has no idea
Topic: Does the number of subdirectories in a URL affect its ranking? – Quick Answer: Virtually no difference
Topic: Are Chrome’s ‘usage statistics’ used in evaluating site speed? – Quick Answer: Not at the moment
Topic: Will multiple internal links with the same anchor text hurt a site’s ranking? – Quick Answer: Typically not
Topic: Does the use of schema.org markup create a ranking benefit? – Quick Answer: Not for normal search but potentially for vertical specific e.g Recipes
Topic: Does Google take action on automatically generated pages that provide no added value? – Quick Answer: Users should send spam reports and Google will take action.