Google+ is rapidly evolving.
If you’re looking for easy ways to improve your knowledge and experience with this hot new social network, keep reading.
The fast-paced development of Google+ has become a force to be reckoned with. Social media marketers and community managers will undoubtedly feel the pressure to keep up.
In this post, I’ll share 20 tips and resources to help you keep learning about Google+ and ways to enhance your user experience.
#1: First things first: Get started with Google+
On July 5, SME blogger Kristi Hines published one of the most comprehensive
How to Get Started guides for Google+. The post has literally helped thousands of people
get started on the platform and if you weren’t an early adopter, it’s not too late!
This post will provide you with the basics you need to know to create your profile, add connections, create circles, tweak settings, set notifications, see a stream of updates from your connections, give a +1 to your favorite posts, send updates, chat with friends, get a feed from Sparks and access Google+ on your mobile device.
The essential, nuts-and-bolts guide to Google+.
#2: Engage and learn
Engage in the conversation about Google+ by searching for “Google Plus tips” on Twitter. Too many to read all at once? No problem, you can save the search and return to it a later time. When you’re ready, pull down the “search” tab on your Twitter profile to access your saved search.
Search, save and retweet Google+ tips
#3: Watch and learn
An abundance of Google+ videos can be found on YouTube.
#4: Use Google+ Help
Utilize Google+
Help and
learn about Google+ from the people who created it.
What do you want to learn about Google+?
#5: Spark interest on Google+
Set up a “Google+”
Sparks on your Google+ account and
see timely posts all about Google+.
Interested in Google+? Add it to your Sparks for easy access.
#6: Become a voracious Google+ reader
Keep up with newly released and forthcoming Google+ book titles on
Amazon. You’ll be pleasantly surprised to see that there are already a number of books available on Kindle and some slated to be released in paperback and hardcover this fall.
Extra, extra! Read all about it!
#7: Keep it simple
Print out and share the Google+
Cheat Sheet to help you format posts,
utilize hotkeys, know all about mentioning people in your posts, sending private messages and accessing permalinks.
A must-have resource for Google+ users.
#8: Become a Google+ insider
Check out the
G+ Insider’s Guide for the latest news, tips and tricks on Google+. Currently there’s a list of
13 how-to posts to “introduce you to hidden quirks.”
A resource for Google+ how-to's.
#9: Have an out-of-this-world Google+ experience
Read
Google+Planet to
stay on top of new features. Posts include info about the new +1 button features and +snippets, hangouts now integrate with YouTube and an announcement about games coming to Google+.
The unofficial Google+ blog.
#10: Become a savvy Google+ user
Sign up to
preview the latest updates to the Google+ platform before they are launched to the general public. If you’re going to be the go-to person in your business for Google+, this will be an important sign-up for you.
Be among the first to preview Google+ updates.
#11: Throw around a few figures and stats
Stay abreast of Google+
Social Statistics. You can
see who the top 100 Google+ people are and even track your own Google+ statistics, search for people on Google+ and see a list of the hottest Google+ posts from the past 24 hours.
A plethora of detailed statistics on Google+ users.
#12: Be part of a Q & A
A great resource for curious Google+ users.
#13: Show off your Google+ profile
Promote your Google+ account by putting the
Google+ Widget on your blog or website.
Install the Google+ Widget (user statistics are available within 48 hours).
#14: Get Google+ Facebook
See your Facebook stream inside Google+.
#15: Use Mobile
Get Google+ for
Mobile. You can send a text message to your phone with a link and receive instructions on how to get started.
Use Google+ on the go.
#16: Use Google+ Tweet
View your timeline, URL shortening, photo sharing and more.
#17: Become socially active on Google+
Expand your Google+ reach.
#18: Find out who’s who on Google+
Find new people on Google+.
#19: Keep it short and friendly
#20: Here’s a tip on Google+ for businesses
Stay on top of the plans for Google+ for business profiles. Follow this important advice from Google’s
Christian Oestlien: Use a consumer profile of a real person at your company who is “willing to represent your organization on Google+ in the meantime until business profiles are rolled out.”
Who will represent your business on Google+?
Are you committed to incorporating Google+ into your social networking mix? What tips and resources can you add to this list? Share your thoughts in the comments box below.
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