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6 Google+ Features to Promote Your Business

6 Google+ Features to Promote Your Business | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

Do you use Google+ for your business?

Wondering which features to invest your time and effort in?

While there have been recent changes to Google+, the platform has a number of features many marketers love and will continue to use.

In this article you’ll discover six Google+ features you can use to promote your business.


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Jeff Domansky's curator insight, August 20, 2015 12:44 AM

Google+ is still a content marketing option.

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Guest post: Some important dos and don'ts for your Google+ Page

Guest post: Some important dos and don'ts for your Google+ Page | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Like it or not, Google+, is here to stay. Even if you've roundly ignored the plaform in your personal social media life, you can't afford to do the same with your company. Cultivating an active, well-trafficked page takes time and effort, but the advantages it brings are well worth the investment.
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CircleCount helps you make the most of Google+

CircleCount helps you make the most of Google+ | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago, I shared a list of tools to help you make the most of Google+. Quite a few people noticed that a major one was missing: CircleCount. I left out that one on purpose because it deserved an article in itself.
Cendrine Marrouat - https://www.cendrinemedia.com's comment, January 14, 2014 4:02 PM
Thank you for sharing my article! :-)
Chris Cloutier's comment, January 14, 2014 4:17 PM
No problem, it's a great article.
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The most shared Google+ circles of all time #MegaBall

The most shared Google+ circles of all time #MegaBall | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Shared Circles are Circles which have been filled through Google+ users and shared to public so that everyone can enjoy the people and pages within the shared circles. With CircleCount.com you can find interesting Shared Circles.

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Michael Q Todd's curator insight, December 19, 2013 10:40 AM

The most shared Google+ circles of all time

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Social Media Trends for 2013 and What They Mean for Your Company

Social Media Trends for 2013 and What They Mean for Your Company | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
This year, more than ever, we've seen the effect that social media and ever-evolving digital technologies have had on the world.With all the online buzz, it's critical that your business take full advantage of the benefits social media has to offer.

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Neil Ferree's curator insight, December 12, 2013 1:58 PM

Animated GIF is the most touched and shared type of Post on Plus! 365M active users on Google Plus doing social content marketing.

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Why Google+ Haters Are The Best Thing For Google+

Why Google+ Haters Are The Best Thing For Google+ | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
So recently, I’ve been seeing a few posts and articles circulating around the web that are basically hating on Google+ and, well, as a Google+ lover, I think that’s pretty awesome. Huh!?? Yup. You ...
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Google+ Helper Community – Basics for beginners** category!

Google+ Helper Community – Basics for beginners** category! | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

I have been collecting helpful posts here in my Google+ Helper community: 

I hope they will help you get started on Google+ and also help you get the best results for your business!


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Timing+ helps you find out the best time to post on Google+

Timing+ helps you find out the best time to post on Google+ | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

On Google+, my posts get the most traction on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. And on these days, I'm better off sharing at 7-8 p.m. and 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. (CST). What about you? If you are not sure, check ...

Bernadette Chin Lee's curator insight, September 24, 2013 3:51 PM

Collect as many eyeballs with your efforts

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I Love Google Plus! The Guys To Follow In Google Plus!

I Love Google Plus! The Guys To Follow In Google Plus! | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Blog post at Social Media Marketing : Happy Anniversary to me! Today is my fifth year anniversary with my wife and as I really start to take a short weekend to show her how much [..]

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Steven Hughes's curator insight, September 12, 2013 4:15 PM

Guys to Follow on Google Plus...Good Crew

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Google Plus New +1 Recommendations: What They Are & How to Use Them

Google Plus New +1 Recommendations: What They Are & How to Use Them | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Google Plus New +1 Recommendations: Now "plussing" a post on Google+ can result in it becoming a "recommended" post that maybe shown to people who follow you.
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Use this Amazing Technique to Increase Blog Engagement on Google+

Use this Amazing Technique to Increase Blog Engagement on Google+ | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
What if there was a way that you could have dozens or even hundreds of people who are so anxious to read your latest post, they're willing to be notified as soon as you share it? There is.
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Google+ Now Using ‘Computer Vision’ to Identify and Index Photos by Content via petapixel.com @ Weeder


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Michael Q Todd's curator insight, May 24, 2013 8:03 AM
Identify and Index Photos by Content
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Why Care About Google Plus

Why Care About Google Plus | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
By now I would have to imagine that everyone has heard about Google Plus and you might be asking "why should I care about Google+?" You might even be saying, "I don't want to learn another social n...

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SEO-Alien's curator insight, April 20, 2013 10:21 AM

With all the help available to you there’s no reason to be left behind. Google+ has given you a way to expand your business beyond your wildest dreams…you just have to be able to go for them!

Steven Hughes's curator insight, April 20, 2013 1:35 PM

If you're not already, you better start caring...

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Why Google+ has to shrink to grow

"One day in 2013, I received an email from Google informing me that YouTube was preparing to fix its notoriously bad comment section. The proposed savior was Google+, then a little over 2 years old. By harnessing people’s real identities and reputations, the thinking went, the most toxic and spammy of commenters would sink to the bottom, and the cream of the comments would rise to the top."

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Complete Guide to Google Hangouts for Businesses and Individuals

Complete Guide to Google Hangouts for Businesses and Individuals | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

What are Google Hangouts? They are video calls with up to 10 people on a standard account and 15 people on an Google Apps account, and also text chat with up to 100 people; as well as live events streamed on YouTube, and conference calls too.


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Neil Ferree's curator insight, March 16, 2014 12:09 AM

Arguably, one of the most useful features of Google+ platform is the Google Hangout app. I use Hangouts every time I coach a new client on How to Build a Content Marketing System.

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How to Edit Your Google Plus Hover Card and Gain More Targeted Followers

How to Edit Your Google Plus Hover Card and Gain More Targeted Followers | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Your Google Plus (G+) hover card is the first impression people have of you inside G+. Well, actually your profile image is the very first impression. When G+ users mouse over your profile image in...
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Alexander Abramov's curator insight, January 6, 2014 10:22 PM

Google+ in Russia has not hitherto importance, unfortunately.

Steve Miletto's curator insight, January 7, 2014 9:41 AM

Excellent info about using Google+ to connect

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Beginner’s Guide To Google+ Notifications

Beginner’s Guide To Google+ Notifications | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

Google Plus Notifications, Meet Mr. Jingles!

 

“I’m the official G+ Notifications ‘mascot’ but I don’t like it when people call me that.” that’s what Mr. Jingles says about himself.

 

Yes, he is the cheery notification bell with a cute face, who appears in the top right corner of your Google bar.

 

He goes through all of your notifications and bring them up to you when you sign in to Google+. Every now and then, he does a fun little dance too :-)


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14 tools to rock Google+

14 tools to rock Google+ | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Looking for tools to grow your presence on Google+? Check out the list below. Social media is always changing, so new services pop up weekly. As a result, this list cannot be exhaustive. I plan on ...
Philip Search's curator insight, December 4, 2013 5:07 AM

some Great tools to help promote your business on Google Plus 

Businessopportunites's curator insight, December 6, 2013 2:48 AM

Nice Post! Thanks for sharing the post.

Lynn O'Connell for O'Connell Meier's curator insight, December 22, 2013 8:16 PM

Widgets, tools, and extensions to help you rock google+

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3 Compelling Reasons Why You Can No Longer Afford to Ignore Google+

3 Compelling Reasons Why You Can No Longer Afford to Ignore Google+ | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it

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Neil Ferree's curator insight, November 8, 2013 1:18 PM

Key Take Aways on why you should be on Google+


  1. Search is Becoming Social
  2. Google+ Authorship is a filter for quality content
  3. Google+ has the best UX of any social network


Social Shares is becoming the New SEO

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Send Google Plus Posts To Other Social Networks With Friends+Me

Send Google Plus Posts To Other Social Networks With Friends+Me | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
I left a comment on HotBlogTips.com : Have you become hooked on Google Plus and have a tough time staying fully active on other social networks? Friends+Me is a cool app that wil[..]

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Ask Questions in Real-Time With Google+ Hangouts On Air Live Q&A

Ask Questions in Real-Time With Google+ Hangouts On Air Live Q&A | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Hangouts On Air from Google+ just got a little bit more useful. This platform for live streaming video chats will now feature an interactive Q&A feature, Google product manager Amit Fulay announced on Google+ today.

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The Anatomy of a Perfect Google+ Post | Dustn.tv

The Anatomy of a Perfect Google+ Post | Dustn.tv | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
These seven components that make up the anatomy of a perfect Google+ post are sure to get more engagement and more followers on Google+.
Randi Thompson's curator insight, September 2, 2013 9:38 AM

How can you improve the quality of your posts... anywhere!  So people will actually take the time to look at them.

jg3000's curator insight, September 2, 2013 8:15 PM

Very good !

Thanks

jg3000's comment, September 2, 2013 8:56 PM
Got it !
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10 Ways Google Plus Will Improve Your SEO

10 Ways Google Plus Will Improve Your SEO | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
There are still those that argue for a wait and see strategy before using Google Plus. They argue that not many people use the platform, it is a complicated platform and other such arguments.

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Neil Ferree's curator insight, July 17, 2013 6:53 PM

Key Take Away of the Social SEO article from Social Media Today is:


What appears to be far more important is the interaction between you and your content and others of a high authority. Thus if a high authority person shares your content this will improve your own authority.


Do you need Google+ Coaching and Training?

AndySernovitz's curator insight, July 18, 2013 6:36 AM

There are still those that argue for a wait and see strategy before using Google Plus

Bill Gassett's curator insight, January 29, 2014 7:01 PM

How GooglePlus can help with your SEO!

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How to Set up a Virtual Team Meeting using G+ Hangouts - Seymour Results

How to Set up a Virtual Team Meeting using G+ Hangouts - Seymour Results | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Have you been looking for a way to organize and work with a global team? Here's a "tutorial" for How to Set up a Virtual Team Meeting using G+ Hangouts.

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Michael Q Todd's curator insight, June 4, 2013 10:16 AM

Loved meeting Cynthia and learning from her

Charles RAMOS's curator insight, August 2, 2013 8:12 AM

Mettez en place une réunion virtuelle avec votre équipe à l'aide G+ Hangouts

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Why Marketers Shouldn’t Ignore Google Plus | Uberflip

Why Marketers Shouldn’t Ignore Google Plus | Uberflip | Latest Social Media News | Scoop.it
Despite being the most popular search engine in the world, many businesses are still not utilizing Google or its properties efficiently.
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