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B2B Marketers Say Twitter is Now but Google+ Is the Future | Marketing Pilgrim

B2B Marketers Say Twitter is Now but Google+ Is the Future | Marketing Pilgrim | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it
If all of the business to business marketers could come up to the front of the room please? Now, could you raise your hand if you think Twitter is the number one social platform for business? Hmm…wow, B2B Marketing is right. 85% of you chose Twitter as your number one social platform. LinkedIn? A close second with 82%. YouTube and Facebook? 77% and 71%. Finally, Google+? (Quick count) Yep, 36%. That’s actually higher than I expected so go Google....
Jeff Domansky's comment, April 17, 2013 2:52 PM
WebChef, I think of list.ly and Rebelmouse Moore as "tools" whereas G+ is a "channel."
theWebChef's comment, April 17, 2013 3:03 PM
Good point, I see all of them as sources where I find content. G+ allows engagement Rebel Mouse, List.ly don't.
theWebChef's comment, April 17, 2013 3:03 PM
But here we are on Scoop.it - is it a tool or a channel?
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How Google+ Can Boost Your Business | Mashable

How Google+ Can Boost Your Business | Mashable | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Google’s algorithm that informs how search results are ranked constantly evolves. However, one element is clearly important: how your business fares on Google+.

 

So in case 250 million users, 150 million of which are active, isn’t enough reason to entice you to incorporate Google+ into your company’s social media marketing, ranking higher in search results is definitely a reason to get involved. That and the fact that Google adds more than 10 million new users each month.

 

While Google hasn’t come out and said exactly how Google+ figures into its SEO equation, social media experts have a pretty good idea of how it all works. “Google is using the number of +1s, shares and general activity on Google+ as a ranking factor in the personal results of logged-in users,” said Mike Arnesen, senior SEO analyst at SwellPath. “This even extends out to the second degree, so friends of your friends will be affected when you +1 pages.”...

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With Google's Help, 'Glamour' Monetizes Hangouts

With Google's Help, 'Glamour' Monetizes Hangouts | Public Relations & Social Marketing Insight | Scoop.it

Marketing trend? 'Glamour' is monetizing its Hangouts by bringing product placements into the mix.... In the two years since its launch, publishers large and small have experimented with Google Hangout to host group video chats with well-known guests, readers and staff, hoping to engage readers and attract new followers. Now, Google is helping publishers monetize their efforts. On Monday, Glamour magazine is launching a month-long series of Hangouts featuring staffers, online personalities — and products. Eight of the nine Hangouts are sponsored by a company, whose products are featured centrally in the content. In a Hangout for Unilever-owned Suave, for example, DIY blogger Erica Domesek will show how to make hair accessories for hair styled by Suave stylists. A L'Oreal-sponsored Hangout with Glamour stylist Annabel Tollman will show viewers how to wear ombré hair, as colored by Loreal's Féria Wild Ombré product....

Jeff Domansky's insight:

Watch for this Marketing trend to grow...

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