Hot off the Google+ Developers Blog comes the news that you can now embed Google+ posts into your website.

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Above we have an image of the new option that appears in the dropdown menu beside posts on Google+


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And here we have the box that appears when you select “Embed Post”.


Simply take the javascript code and insert it into your website.

This is the final result of a post embeded into our blog:


This is great because now readers can hover over the “Follow” button and easily add you to their circles.

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Not only can people easily follow and circle, all of the links in the embedded post work as well! This is awesome.


The news just came out a few minutes ago. See the full story for all the news on embedded posts and author attribution here.

Edit: It appears that at the moment not all posts can be embedded. We are still tinkering with this new and wonderful feature..

 

Len
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On September 9, 2013   /   SEO News & Tips, Social Media