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Google+: Losing Steam or the Calm Before the Storm?

  • September 14th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
From its earliest attempts with Wave and Buzz, Google has had its share of mishaps and failures in their quest to enter the social networking world. Wave died out without even making a tiny ripple in the vast digital sea, while Buzz landed Google in a fight with the FTC over privacy concerns. Now, they released Google+ and things seemed… Read more

5 Ways Twitter is Better Than Google+

  • July 28th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
As soon as Google+ was out I somehow managed to beseech an invite. After weeks of using Google+ I realized Google+ has as many cons as the pros. Similar to falling in love with a guy I fell in love with Google+ at first sight but it took me second and third glance to know the negatives of the Big… Read more

3 Reasons Google+ Will Fail

  • July 28th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
According to Paul Allen (founder of Ancestry.com) Google + surpassed 10 million users after only 2 weeks. These numbers may not be extremely accurate, but they seem to support the widely held belief that Google+ is gaining users quickly and it’s hard to deny the buzz coming from the likes of Mashable, the Twitterverse and countless other marketing and SEO… Read more

Google + Carves a New Path for Google

  • July 20th, 2011 by SEM Contributor
Social networking sites have been dominating the internet for over a decade now. These sites such like Facebook and MySpace bring people from all over the globe together in a format that allows users to share anything from their life stories to their pictures. The race to be the best social networking site has just introduced a new player: Google… Read more

Google Blends Social and Search with Google+1

  • July 11th, 2011 by Cijo Abraham Mani
Social media is changing every moment with new concepts and products that are being launched. Google, the search giant have now entered the social circle with a strong product Google+ which has both a social networking platform and also a Google+1 button. The button is intended to gain social media recommendation. A lot of websites have started using the Google+1… Read more