New Features of Google +1 (Plus One) Button: "Sharing" & "+Snippets"

Aug 26, 2011
Google +1 Button icon Google has launched the +1 button for websites in June, 2011. As we already know that Google +1 (pronounced "plus one") is a recommendation button similar to Facebook Like button, making it easier to recommend content across the web.

Enthuasiasm of its users to use Google +1 button on their website/blog was very high. Even Google released a report that in July, the +1 button crossed 2 billion daily views. And today the +1 button appears on more than a million sites, with over 4 billion daily views! Absolutely they are extremely excited about this momentum.

To get more satisfactions of their users, they're launching two more features that make +1 buttons more useful for users and publishers alike: Sharing and +Snippets.

Let's discuss more about this new features:

A Month Google+ Attract 25 Million Members

="Google+" Google+, Google's social networking media, capable of attracting 25 million users. That number makes Google+ as the fastest social network site that can hook the user in large quantities.

This achievement through Google+ in less than a month. Launched in late June, 25 million visitors already use social media recorded on July 24. From the results of comScore's research, as noted by Reuters, Google+ visitors on average to reach one million visitors every day.

United States became the country with the most visitors, which is 6 million people. Followed by India with more than 3.6 million users. Canada and the UK has about 1 million visitors, more than 920 thousand in Germans, and Brazil more than 780 thousand members. France and Taiwan each have about 500 thousand users.

My Google+ Profile Suspended!

Google+ Profile Suspended Illustation Yesterday, I founded my Google+ profile was suspended by Google. Even after seeing their reasons I realize its my mistake, but still shocking.

I'm likely violating their conditions, as not using my real name and use Google+ official logo as my profile picture. I tended to do that not because I want to lie or make fake profile like in other social network cases, but I just wanted make that Google+ account for my blog share purpose and not for my personal account yet.

But Google apparently insisted on not allowing Google+ account's creation for a purpose other than personal usage, although it is for the user's blog though.

What is Google +1 (Plus One) Button?

Aug 9, 2011
Google +1 Google +1 (pronounced "plus one") is a recommendation button similar to Facebook Like button. Or like Google said, the +1 button is shorthand for "this is pretty cool" or "you should check this out".

Similarity with Facebook Like button is both of them show friends that recommended your post. But while Facebook Like only shows them under the button in your blog post, Google +1 also shows them under your post in Google SERP (search engine results pages).

So if your friend love your content then click +1 on your post, then the +1 buttons will shows on Google search to let people know their friend recommend it.