I would like to dispel a misconception. That is that Google+ is a social network. Google+ is not a social network Oh no, it is so much more than that. Yes it is true that plus.google.com is a social networking site, but it is only one small part of the whole which is Google+. So now […]
Google+
Articles about the social network created by Google.
Formatting a Google+ post
Social media marketing is an essential ingredient to gaining visibility for the content you create on-line. In this post, I will show you how to maximise the impact of your Google+ posts, to increase your visibility. Formatting a Google+ post Being able to make text bold, italic, or even with a strike through, is something […]
Making a great Google+ post
There are many components to a Google+ post. Here is a run down of all the neat things you can do. Formatting posts Surround text with these special characters to make things bold, italic or add a strikethrough. Code Result *Bold text* Bold text _Italic text_ Italic text -Strikethrough text- Strikethrough text You can combine […]
Google+ Notifications
When you join Google+, you will very quickly become familiar with this. The bell icon in the centre will often have a little red box with a number inside it. That tells you instantly how many notifications you have. Clicking on it, pulls up a box like the one below.
Make a good impression with Google+ Local
Making that first impression Everyone will tell you that first impressions matter. Whether you are meeting someone face to face for the first time, or they are visiting your website, that first impression colours their opinion of you, your business and your professionalism. So what is Google+ Local? It used to be Google Places, where […]
Creating an event in Google+
There are a lot of separate parts to Google+ as a whole, which can be daunting for a new user. This series of articles will clear up the confusion in small bite sized chunks. One of the remarkable things about Google+ is the way in which it has been integrated across Google’s portfolio of products. […]