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May 10th, 2013 by SEM Contributor
As many in the social media world know, Google developed a social networking to compete with Facebook and Twitter. The big two social networks had taken quite a chunk of the customer base for Google, so the latter felt it had to act.
As with most other computer based programs, Google stepped up to the plate with something they thought…
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June 24th, 2012 by Ann Smarty
Nowadays most of us use at least three social media sites (Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus). While it is really hard to choose between Facebook and Twitter (they are too different, so we use both), it’s almost impossible to get away from Google Plus is you use other Google’s projects like Gmail (so we are forced to sue that one…
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March 30th, 2012 by SEM Contributor
Google’s new social network Google+ is the strongest candidate for becoming the new leading network for referral traffic. Even though it is relatively new, your audience is already there and is ready to communicate with you. In this article, you will find some useful tips on how to have a unique Google+ user experience while connecting with your audience.
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March 20th, 2012 by SEM Contributor
As much as social media has allowed individuals and companies to connect, the unfortunate fact has been that many social media sites did not allow self promotion. As a result, many business owners have struggled to find a way to use these sites to promote themselves and their businesses without breaking the rules and without being censored.
All too often,…
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March 5th, 2012 by SEM Contributor
It seems that nothing on Facebook stays the same. After the controversial switch to Timeline with the elimination of the infamous Wall, Facebook is working on a new way to display photos that is alarmingly similar to the way Google+ displays photos.
We’re Going Through Changes
Currently, when a user clicks on a photo on Facebook, the photo appears in…
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December 12th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Social networking sites are helping businesses get in touch with their current customers, gain more social recommendations, add more customers, and basically engage with them on a regular basis. Is it any wonder that social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter have become a haven for marketers and business owners?
Admittedly, we have seen an influx of social networking…
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December 6th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
More and more communities are seen developing on the Google+ platform. Every single major league baseball team has got a Google+ page, while hundreds of professors use Google+ as their virtual office. And recently every U.S. primary presidential candidate has agreed for live hang-outs on Google+ platform.
A recent blog post by Steve Grove, head of community partnerships at Google…
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November 7th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Google is adding new features to it’s newly launch G+ in social networking to make it more interesting and competitive to others members in that sphere like facebook. Latest one of such feature is addition of YouTube and Chrome.
Earlier users can play Youtube videos in the hangout feature of Google+. Now they have upgraded it to one step further…
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September 26th, 2011 by Ann Smarty
Google looks a lot ambitious on Google+ project. Every day it is adding a new feature on Google+. The social networking facet of Google has already crossed 20 million active members. Google+ attracts users from other popular social networking sites including Facebook and Twitter. To attract new users, Google is refining the features offered through Google+.
Google+ venture is culmination…
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September 21st, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Social Networking has become a global phenomenon over the past 8 years and continues to grow year on year. So we’ve all heard of the big players like Twitter and Facebook, but there are thousands of Social Networking sites out there, many of which have been left by the wayside since the introduction of Facebook. Let’s take a look at…
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