If you’re looking for an active and engaging social media experience, you might want to reconsider how much time and effort you’re putting into Google+.
According to research from RJ Metrics, the average post on Google+ has less than one reply, reshare, and +1, which is way below activity on Facebook and Twitter. Continue Reading…
Email notifications from Google+ have received an exciting update that adds more social functionality to the normally stale alerts.
The Gmail team has announced that these notifications are now fully functional, which means you’ll be able to interact with content you’re sent directly from your inbox.
In addition to adding people to Circles and keeping up with Google+ content, you’re now able to view, comment on, and +1 Continue Reading…
Although Google has been focused on integrating its products, the company continues its foray into social media by launching a Google+ Share button.
The Google+ Share button can be embedded on your website or blog and encourages visitors to share your content directly to Google+. What makes this button different from those used by Facebook and Twitter is that individuals can click to share multiple times with a variety of people. Continue Reading…
Much ado has been made over Google+ since its launch. Just like Google’s earlier social endeavors it was quickly heralded as a game changer by tech writers and social media analysts everywhere. There were also those who were quick to call it a failure. Unlike Wave and Buzz, however, Google+ has made meaningful progress in the market. It has deeply integrated Google+ within its other products, demonstrating the priority it places on this new platform. Continue Reading…
Even though it’s been less than a year since the launch of Google+, there are already 90 million people who have joined this emerging social network.
Some analysts predict that by the end of 2012, the Google+ community will surpass 400 million people. That may be far behind Facebook’s 800 million members, but it still represents an impressive growth rate. Continue Reading…
When Google launched Google+ Pages last year, it also introduced the Google+ Badge, which can be used to promote a Page directly from a website. The company has just added more options that help to improve integration with your site.
Previously, when creating a Google+ Badge you were given a few pre-made sizes to choose from. Now badges can be customized with a width that fits your site design. Continue Reading…
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