Google+ Communities: What Marketers Need to Know

social media how toHave you heard about the new Google+ Communities?

Google+ Communities allow you to collaborate with others on topics you’re passionate about.

And it’s a great opportunity for marketers to network, engage and build the businesses they support.

This article will reveal everything you need to know about Google+ Communities and how to leverage them for business.

What Is a Google+ Community?

A Google+ Community is a place to meet and engage with people on topics you’re interested in. If you had trouble finding engagement on Google+ in the past, it’s time to take a second look and check out active communities on topics you care about.

Watch this video from Google+ to see how communities work.

Not only will you find great discussions going on, but you’ll also meet great people who share your interests. And this will help build your relationships and expand your network.

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Google+ Introduces Communities: This Week in Social Media

social media researchWelcome to our weekly edition of what’s hot in social media news.

To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.

What’s New This Week?

Google+ Rolls Out Communities: With this new feature, you can create public or private membership communities with discussion threads and integration with other Google+ features such as Hangouts.  ”With Google+ Communities there’s now a gathering place for your passions.” Mobile functionality for Google+ Communities is coming soon.


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