In my experience, Google+ is one of those platforms where either you just get it or you don’t. And if you don’t, it can be intimidating.
There’s a lot to learn before you can start to market yourself effectively on it, which is why I wanted to provide a few of the best resources I’ve found on the topic.
Below are 5 expert guides that will help anyone with any level of knowledge about Google+ to start marketing on the platform more effectively.
5 Big Reasons Why You Should Consider Google Plus Marketing
If you haven’t taken the plunge yet, then this is the first resource you should check out. It’ll help you rationalize the time and effort it takes to get started on a new platform.
The post talks about the 5 most important reasons why you should be using Google+
- Search
- Google Authorship
- Right Hand Space (in the search results)
- Sign In With Google+
- Google+ Ripples
Beginner’s Guide To Understanding Google Plus
Can help you understand the functionality of Google+, which is always a good first step. It’ll take you through what communities, circles, and hangouts are all about.
The Anatomy Of A Perfect Google+ Post
You might as well start doing things right from the get-go. Why waste your time experimenting with post that have already been proven not to work when you can optimize right now?
Effective Content Marketing On Google Plus: 5 Tools To Measure Success
This is the perfect place to go to figure out how the heck you’re going to measure the effectiveness of your Google+ campaigns. This post explains what each tool does and how you can use it.
Here are the tools mentioned
- All My + Statistics
- Simply Measured
- PlusClout
- CircleCount
- Recommended Users
7 Point Checklist To Dominate Your Personal Brand Using Google Plus
If the strategy is what you’re looking for, this post will give it to you. It touches on everything from profile optimization to how to manage your contacts.
I hope you find these Google+ marketing resources useful!
Are you marketing on Google+?