Social Media Examiner | Is Google+ Done For? | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/feed/ Is Google+ Done For? - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business Sat, 25 May 2013 20:13:12 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-39160<![CDATA[Randi Thompson replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-39160 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 21:18:38 +0000 Randi Thompson replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @rich-brooks  LOL!  I would list Twitter, Facebook and add Pinterest, Google+   As you know, there are internet marketing forums (in the Black Hat sections) that sell profiles for all of them, 100's at a time. […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-39152<![CDATA[Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-39152 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:10:28 +0000 Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @randithompson
Do you think that FB has a higher percentage of fake accounts compared to other social networks?
If I had to do a gut check, I'd rank them like this, with the first being the one with the fewest […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38770<![CDATA[Jules Webb replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38770 Wed, 08 Aug 2012 00:26:18 +0000 Jules Webb replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business I have to admit that I haven't really taken the time to use my gplus account very much, but I really like their interface and features. And I don't think that they are done for.Here's a link to an answer on […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38750<![CDATA[Randi Thompson replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38750 Tue, 07 Aug 2012 18:58:35 +0000 Randi Thompson replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @rich-brooks,  I am using Google+, even though most of my time is on Facebook.  I hope Google + stays as I do like the SEO results and have been experimenting with the Hangouts.  I really like the hangouts.  Other […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38501<![CDATA[Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38501 Sat, 04 Aug 2012 01:34:08 +0000 Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @joanmuschampfagnani
I found this article http://thenextweb.com/google/2012/07/31/think-google-is-a-ghost-town-chances-are-youre-just-using-it-wrong/ and thought it was relevant to the convo we've been having. […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38497<![CDATA[Diane Bianchi replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38497 Sat, 04 Aug 2012 00:44:46 +0000 Diane Bianchi replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business I haven't quite totally wrapped my wits around Google+, but I think it has a lot of potential.  I hadn't been using it as much as Facebook and Twitter, but recently I started using it more and have noticed a […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38486<![CDATA[Jason Reilly replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38486 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 20:44:17 +0000 Jason Reilly replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business Eek! Apparently I'm in the minority but I LOVE my personal G+ page. I'm not allowed to use it for work related tasks, other then setting it up, but I have a lot of fun talking to people and generally enjoying […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38461<![CDATA[Claudia Poeckl replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38461 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:31:00 +0000 Claudia Poeckl replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business With all the negative PR Facebook gets recently, I wouldn't be surprised if FB users will slowly start moving over to G+. I personally am not a huge fan of G+ but since Google's tools are so well integrated, I […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38444<![CDATA[Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38444 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:48:25 +0000 Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @iamconsulting that is a great suggestion. One thing I think we've learned is to never say never. Things have a crazy way of shifting. @kc_kreative you mentioned one of the toughest challenges with […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38437<![CDATA[Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38437 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:48:06 +0000 Rich Brooks replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @annfurnivall Yes, SEO is the only reason I stick around on G+, and "stick around" is a gross overstatement.

@joanmuschampfagnani I don't think Google has ever really figured out social, so the lack of an […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38436<![CDATA[Kristy C. Cartier replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38436 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:43:04 +0000 Kristy C. Cartier replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @rich-brooks I'm with  @joanmuschampfagnani in I have a page but rarely post. I do like what the platform has to offer but I'm on Twitter, LinkedInk, Facebook and Pinterest for work so there is only so much […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38404<![CDATA[Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38404 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 03:26:27 +0000 Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @joanmuschampfagnani
Yep, I hear the same things you do, however, after I do a little research into why G+ wasn't working for them it came down to 2 things: They were neglecting their profile which for any […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38387<![CDATA[Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38387 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 01:20:27 +0000 Ann at greenoak replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business if it makes it it will need more than the web  gurus...they always  say  millions   joined,  but i  dont  hear much about   people  using it..... my  business  peers  are overloaded  as it is and not   trying to […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38383<![CDATA[Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38383 Fri, 03 Aug 2012 01:01:53 +0000 Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @iamconsulting I base this on feedback I get all the time from my clients, as well as other partners and colleagues I've had in the past.From a User Adoption perspective with technology, there is a common […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38371<![CDATA[Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38371 Thu, 02 Aug 2012 23:55:08 +0000 Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @joanmuschampfagnani
There's not much of a learning curve in my opinion, however, I do this for a living and with a genius IQ... I typically set the curve, so I suppose I'd be the wrong person to ask that […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38368<![CDATA[Eddy Sleiman replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38368 Thu, 02 Aug 2012 23:32:57 +0000 Eddy Sleiman replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business I did not put any effort into even opening a profile. So personally it wouldn't really make a difference.
Cheers!
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38362<![CDATA[Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38362 Thu, 02 Aug 2012 22:28:59 +0000 Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @j-alan-sharrer LOL... I really think the ease and familiarty of using Facebook hurt them. @iamconsulting It might be underrated, and certainly Google can make it compelling, but what's the investment in the […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38358<![CDATA[J Alan Sharrer replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38358 Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:46:55 +0000 J Alan Sharrer replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business Absolutely, @joanmuschampfagnani.  Google+ has some nice ideas and ways to collaborate, but it just feels . . . sterile.  There, I said it. 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38357<![CDATA[Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38357 Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:45:43 +0000 Nichole Schlecht replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @rich-brooks
I think Google+ is an under-rated social tool that is just getting started.  With social signals becoming more important in terms of search, I don't see it going anywhere. 
Guy Kawasaki just started […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38352<![CDATA[Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/is-google-done-for/#post-38352 Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:15:33 +0000 Joan Muschamp (Fagnani) replied to the forum topic Is Google+ Done For? in the club Small Business @rich-brooks I am with @annfurnivall I know a few people it would hurt because they do client meetings in G+ hangouts, but I never had time to focus on building a solid network there.Honestly, I did not find it […]

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