hanging out with google plus
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Presentation by Carolyn Capern and Greg Trujillo of CT-Social at FLBlogCon 2014.TRANSCRIPT
HANGING OUT WITH
PLUS
PRESENTED BYGREG TRUJILLO & CAROLYN CAPERNTweet Along: @CTSocializer
Why You’re (probably)
Not On Google Plus
“I’m already on Facebook/Twitter/etc.”
“There’s nobody on Google Plus.”“Google Plus is going nowhere.”
1.32 BILLIONmonthly active users
271 MILLIONmonthly active users
540 MILLIONmonthly active users
SOURCES: Facebook, Google Plus, Twitter
Top Three Social Networks(By Monthly Active Users)
SO WHY
GOOGLE PLUS?
1. Create strong relationships.
2. Develop active communities.
3. Build your blog’s authority.
SEO Value of Public Posts
Active Communities
Customized Search
Relationships with Readers and Bloggers
Epic Written, Photo, and
Video Content
What can Google Plus do for bloggers?
WHAT ARE THE
ESSENTIALS?
Tip #1 Complete your profile.If your head is blue, I won’t add you!
Tip #2 Engagers gain!Engage on other posts to increase your engagement.
Tip #3 Post publicly.By posting only to your circles, you limit your growth potential.
Tip #4 Clean up your circles. If you aren’t interested, it’s okay to unfollow.
Tip #5 Join communities. Build relationships based on locations and interests
HANGING OUT
LIVE VIDEOBLOGGING
PROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION
87%OF REMOTE WORKERS
FEEL MORE CONNECTED TO OTHERS WHEN THEY USE VIDEO CONFERENCING
Source: GAN Conferencing
Google DriveScreen SharingSlideShare
AWESOME APPS FOR GOOGLE+ HANGOUTS
UberConferenceRemote DesktopYouTube
+
BECOME A STAR?
ZOMBIES
FOODIES
BLOGGING
WHAT CANI DO WITH A HANGOUT
ON AIR?
WHO USES HANGOUTS ON AIR?
Thousands of bloggers and professionals like you…But you might recognize some of these people too.
will.i.am Watch on YouTube
The Muppets Watch on YouTube
The Dalai Lama Watch on YouTube
Hangouts and Hangouts on Air are a great way to develop
real relationships with real people.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
BUILD
AUTHORITYTake advantage of SEO keywords and indexing opportunities to improve your blog’s presence in Google.
BUILD
COMMUNITYGet to know other Google Plus usersthrough comments and Hangouts.
( Join us in the Orlando Community!)
BUILD
RELATIONSHIPSFind people that you want to get to know and start a conversation!
QUESTIONS?
GREG TRUJILLO & CAROLYN CAPERNplus.google.com/+CTSocial | @[email protected]