The New Google Plus – November 2015

The New Google Plus - November 2015

November 17, 2015, Google changed Google Plus. Currently, when you log in to Google Plus, you can use the original Google Plus or the “new” Google Plus. From this post on Google Plus, “Today we’re taking a big step toward making Google+ an even better place for

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Being First Matters

Being First Matters

I buy on eBay, because there is a huge selection. I sell on eBay, because there are a huge amount of buyers. At the time of this article, there are 152 million users on eBay. I can list something for sale on eBay and if it is

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Google Plus News on Flipboard

Google Plus News on Flipboard

If you have been following us online, you are likely well aware now that one of the niches we concentrate on is Google Plus. A page describing our Google Plus services is available here: Google Plus Marketing. Flipboard gives us a neat little Chrome extension. Since we’re

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What is Google My Business?

What is Google My Business?

“Google My Business” was announced today by Google. You might be wondering What is Google My Business? What is Google My Business? Google My Business will no doubt create even more confusion about Google+ Local Pages, Google Places, Maps listings, etc. But wait! This time it is

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Google Plus Communities We Manage

Google Plus Communities We Manage

We manage several communities on Google Plus. If you do not know what a Google Plus Community is, please read What is a Google Plus Community? We have over 100 communities. Below is a partial list that users of our website might find beneficial to them. If

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How do posts go Viral on Google+?

How do posts go Viral on Google+?

Google+ is a powerful social media network. There aren’t nearly as many people on Google+ as there are on Facebook but there are active users, many of whom love animated images called GIF images. Google+ has a neat feature which allows animated GIF images to play right

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What is Google+ Direct Connect?

What is Google+ Direct Connect?

Before I talk about Google+ Direct Connect, I’d like to briefly go over why I think that Google+ Direct Connect will play a role in the future of Google search, especially for local businesses. When a Google Plus Local Page has gone through the claim & verification

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What is Caturday on Google+?

What is Caturday on Google+?

What is Caturday on Google+? Cats have infiltrated much of the Internet. They started on websites, blogs, and forums  and then worked their way into the social networks and are very active on Google+ or Google Plus. They started gaining traction as shared images in 2005-2006. Then

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Zero Percent Engagement on Google Plus?

Zero Percent Engagement on Google Plus?

Do you or a loved one suffer from 0% engagement? This is pretty common on Google+. Below I’ll cover both personal profiles and business pages. Let’s start with the personal profiles: Possible reasons for low engagement: A lot of people get on Google+ and discover many of

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How Exterminators can use Google Plus

How Exterminators can use Google Plus

I’ve found multiple exterminators taking advantage of Google Plus recently. The first businesses to join were marketing companies.. Then along came the photographers (thanks in part to Google+’s awesome photo sharing abilities).. Then as Google Places pages became Google Plus Local Pages the attorneys piled in and

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Google+ News Coming Today

Google+ News Coming Today

Google+ doesn’t always deliver their news live like this, on the Internet’s birthday. But, today they are! So, what could the news be? Will the news be that big? Why can’t the Senior VP of Google Engineering get to sleep? Anyways, I’ll be online to watch the

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