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Google+ explained in plain English

Business growth, Usability

Google+ is the talk of the town.

It’s hard, however, to understand exactly what it’s about with the avalanche of Google+ posts at the mo, many with conflicting views.

Rather than add my fledgling thoughts to the throng, I thought I’d shortlist three of the best posts on the topic:

The 6 best features of Google+

A broad and highly visual overview with lots of excellent examples of the best bits.

Read The 6 best features of Google+

Google+ Project: It’s Social, It’s Bold, It’s Fun, And It Looks Good — Now For The Hard Part

This is the most detailed of the three, with links to the most popular videos at the end of the post.

What resonated most with me is this one line:

“Today’s web is about people. To organize the world’s data, you have to understand people.”

Amen.

Read Google+ Project: It’s Social, It’s Bold, It’s Fun, And It Looks Good — Now For The Hard Part

The Google+ 50

It’s all very well understanding the tool as it is now. But what does Google+ mean for the future? How can we use Google+ to improve our businesses?

Be prepared to contemplate.

Read The Google+ 50


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