by Martin Shervington | May 22, 2013 | Google Hangouts, Google+, Google+ Communities, Google+ Tutorials
With the launch of Google Hangouts, the world just got a lot more social! As +Vic Gundotra puts it, Google is now connecting people in new ways, with one of the new ways being Hangouts. Never heard of Google Plus Hangouts? Read on and discover one of the most useful...
by Martin Shervington | Mar 16, 2013 | Commoogling, Google+ Communities, Google+ Networking
Introduction Since the launch of Google Search, when people have a question they tend to pull out their phone, tablet or computer and type it into Google. But there is something occurring within the Google+ environment that is increasingly changing how we...
by Martin Shervington | Mar 6, 2013 | Google+ Communities, Google+ Tutorials
…the whole kit and commoogle! Communities are an incredible feature from Google Plus. Since their launch, there are around 50,000 listed communities on Google+, some with tens of thousands of members, others with much fewer. No matter whether you are into...
by Martin Shervington | Feb 13, 2013 | Google+ Communities, Social Media Psychology
Introduction Since their launch, there are now over 45,000 listed communities on Google+, some with tens of thousands of members, others with very few. For so many communities, it is not a case of the old ‘Field of Dreams’ quote, “Build it and they...
by Martin Shervington | Dec 20, 2012 | Commoogling, Google+ Communities, Social Media Psychology
This brief article is written primarily for those who have set up/moderate communities (over 20,000 created in 2 weeks!) and also those interested in the psychology of Google Plus more generally. Introduction Since the arrival of communities within the Googleverse I...
by Martin Shervington | Dec 13, 2012 | Commoogling, Google+ Communities, Google+ for Business, Google+ Video Tutorials
Introduction Communities are an incredible new feature from Google Plus! I want to share what I’ve learned so far and also a few more thoughts on their nature. No matter whether you are into photography, business, education, fashion, or just about anything…there...
by Martin Shervington | Dec 11, 2012 | Google+ Communities, Google+ for Business
Google’s Vice President of Engineering talks about communities (7th December 2012) If you are interested in Google+ for business, you will want to watch this. Here’s Vic Gundotra giving some excellent context to ‘communities’. In time we will...
by Martin Shervington | Dec 8, 2012 | Commoogling, Google+ Communities, Google+ for Business
Quick introduction With the launch of Google+ community pages less than 2 days ago, we have seen many already spring up. So, what are Google+ community pages? A community is a group discussion forum, much like a message board. Unlike a message board though,...
