+Post Ads Roll Out to Google Plus Users, Advertisers
April 29, 2014 Digital Paid Media
The Google Plus team announced that users with more than 1,000 followers now have the ability to create +Post Ads.
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How to Remove a Google Plus Page Manager
November 6, 2013 Social Media Marketing
If you've had a team member part ways, you probably need to remove them as a Google Plus manager. We'll walk you through the simple process.
Finally! Google Plus Vanity URLs Roll Out to Users
October 31, 2013 Social Media Marketing
Accessing company and personal profiles is (finally) much easier with Google Plus vanity URLs.
Timing+ Helps You Identify Your Best Times for Google Plus
October 3, 2013 Social Media Marketing
The amount of tools and reports available for Google plus are still somewhat limited. How can you determine your best post times? Enter Timing+.
Introducing YouTube Google Plus Comments (And Why They Matter)
September 26, 2013 Social Media Marketing
We've summarized the three big changes the YouTube Google Plus comments will bring, and have laid out exactly how they'll benefit your brand.
Google Plus Introduces Embeddable Posts, Author Attribution
September 10, 2013 Content Marketing
Taking a cue from social giants like Facebook and Twitter, Google Plus is now allowing users to embed public posts into other sites. Google Plus also updated author attribution.
Where We Share Content: Consumers vs. Brands
July 24, 2013 Social Media Marketing
You can’t spend too much time on TechCrunch without running into metrics like time on site and unique monthly visits. While both of these measures are valuable to the …
Build Google Plus Following from Your Website with These New Plugins
July 11, 2013 Social Media Marketing
How often do you visit your dusty old Google Plus profile? Even with Google’s handy dandy multiple accounts feature, I navigate to my G+ feed let’s see…approximately never (outside …
3 Ways Burberry’s “Kisses” Spurs User Engagement
June 26, 2013 Digital Marketing
Burberry and Google caught tech writers’ and marketers’ attention a couple of weeks ago when they introduced their joint “Kisses” project. The app/site allows users to capture their own …
3 Steps To Take Before Implementing Gmail’s Google Plus Widget
June 24, 2013 Digital Marketing
If your brand still has an active presence on Google Plus, we have great news. Google recently introduced the Google Plus widget as a Gmail feature. The widget culls …
Curating Content, Step 4: Share It
June 20, 2013 Digital Marketing
We’ve covered the first three steps of content curation: identifying your content niche, finding content and saving articles. At this point in the process you’ve taken in a heap …
Keep Mobile Visitors Around Longer with Google Plus Recommendations
May 14, 2013 Content Marketing
From Disqus Recommendations to Facebook Reommendations, there are a number of mechanisms used to keep desktop readers around by tempting them with related articles. But until now, those options …
Connect Team Members to Your Brand’s YouTube Account with Google Plus
April 22, 2013 Digital Marketing
YouTube recently announced a beta service that allows YouTube channel owners to connect their YouTube presence to multiple Google Plus accounts. What does this mean for brand marketers? It …
What You Need to Know About the Google Plus Profile Redesign
March 18, 2013 Social Media Marketing
Depending on how active you are on Google Plus — and how often you visit your own personal or brand page — you may or may not have noticed …
3 Ways Your Restaurant Can Embrace Google Plus (And Encourage Diners to Do the Same)
February 5, 2013 Social Media Marketing
Brands are still trying to navigate their way through Google Plus, but few bars, restaurants and cafes realize that the space is readymade for them. How so? The integration …
Non-Profit Social Trends to Watch in 2013
January 25, 2013 Social Media Marketing
The recently released 4th Annual Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report examined the efforts of non-profit brands in the social sphere in 2012 and came away with three major trends …
Live Tweeting & Hangouts: Social Media Tactics with Luxury Brands
January 23, 2013 Social Media Marketing
In yesterday’s post we took a look at how some luxury brands are setting themselves apart on YouTube. We were impressed with what we saw, so we decided to …
Adding Context with Rel=Author and Rel=Publisher
December 18, 2012 Content Marketing
Want to add a bit of Google fuel to your digital marketing efforts? Adding link relationships is a quick and easy process that ties both individual articles and whole …
Expand Your Network with Google Plus Communities
December 17, 2012 Social Media Marketing
Although there still seems to be a lot of debate over how many active users are actually on Google Plus, there’s no denying that if you’re in the right …
Digital Marketing Toolbox: Do Share for Google Plus
November 20, 2012 Social Media Marketing
Are you struggling to fuel Google Plus engagement with good content? Consider adding Do Share to your digital marketing toolbox – a free Google Chrome plugin that makes sharing …
Google+ Beats Facebook on Customer Satisfaction Report
July 18, 2012 Social Media Marketing
Google+ has gotten more than its fair share of ribbing by the greater social media public, but according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index E-Business Report, it is at …
A Closer Look at the Top Brands on Facebook, Google+
June 15, 2012 Social Media Marketing
The battle between Google+ and Facebook users hasn’t lost any heat, which can be confusing for brands looking to establish themselves on one of the social networks. Pardot.com recently …
Google+ Local Offers Recommendations from People You Trust
May 31, 2012 Social Media Marketing
The Google family just keeps on getting bigger. The newest inductee is Google Local, an improved version of what used to be Google Places. Essentially it’s “a simple way …
Facebook, Google Plus Brace for a Visual-Mobile Future
May 16, 2012 Social Media Marketing
Nipping at the heels of social networking giants Facebook and Google Plus is a new generation of social services that cater to niche audiences with visual appeal and mobility …
Bing Takes on Google, Allows Users to Consult Their World
May 15, 2012 Social Media Marketing
A couple of months ago, we wrote about Bing’s feature which allowed users to link social profiles and make searching for social accounts easier. Now, Bing is building upon …
Six Months In, Google Plus Brand Pages Going Strong
May 14, 2012 Social Media Marketing
Google Plus brand pages have been around for six months now, and despite what seems like widespread lack of faith in the platform among brands and would-be users, things …
Determine Your Google+ Engagement with Google+ Analytics
May 2, 2012 Analytics and Insights
The response regarding Google+ has been mixed. While many individual users and brands who have accounts are fans of the forum, a large part of the online community either …
Say Hello To The Google Plus Share Button
April 27, 2012 Social Media Marketing
Google’s +1 button is lonely no more. Earlier this week Google Plus developers announced the share button, which allows visitors to share content with their circles directly from the …
5 Google Search Updates You Should Know About
April 17, 2012 Content Marketing
Google unveiled dozens of changes to its search service during March, 50 of which they highlighted in a recent blog post. You can read the entire list here, but …
Google Plus Updates Beautify, But Do They Save Struggling Social Network?
April 12, 2012 Social Media Marketing
Google paints a happy picture of its social user base, touting that “170 million users have upgraded to Google Plus,” or whatever that means. Google’s pet project may be …