Industry News, Social Media Strategy, Social Networks
Why Google + is Important for Small Businesess
Mar 13 2012
Google + is one of the fastest growing social media networks in history. According to CNN Tech Google + has reached more than 90 million users so far. After launching Google + brand pages last year the interest in this social media tool is only continuing to grow. However, there are still a lot of small business owners who are not sure if Google + is a good time investment at this point and if it’s going to impact their search engine ranking.
If you are one who is still wondering what it is and why you should care about it, check out this interview with social media expert Krista Neher where she talks about a small business presence on Google +.
Still have some questions? Be sure to read Krista’s other interview on NYTimes.com where she shares insights on why it’s important to consider Google + in your social media marketing strategy and how small businesses can benefit from using it.
**This interview was recorded on November 15, 2011 at the SES Conference in Chicago.
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Good discussion on G+. Regarding a vanity URL, I went to http://gplus.to/ to do this for my personal and business page. I’m sure this is something Google will offer themselves in the near future.