Google+ Tips, Guides, and Resources

by Johnathan Chung

SocioloG+ presents Johnathan Chung's exhaustive compendium of Google+ tips, user guides, and other valuable online resources for getting the most of your Google+ experience.

Announcing: Unofficial Google+ Film Festival

by Ryan Crowe

Mission: To strengthen collaboration with the Google+ Film Community in order to bolster its online presence, discover unique talent, facilitate interaction, cultivate discussion, and connect passionate filmmakers with a contemporary audience.

About SocioloG+

by Administrator

SocioloG+ is your resource for the more cultural side of Google+.

Artist Showcase

Elena Kalis

The crystal clear waters of the Bahamas make for the perfect surroundings for Elena to practice my favorite type of images, underwater photography.

Gavril Mikhailovich Pryedveshatin

Japanese high school English teacher Gavril enjoys photography, writing, hiking, fishing, cooking and cultural investigation.

Nathanael Card

Nathanael endeavors to perform and produce collaborative art that inspires his audience to learn more about themselves.

Latest Posts

Community Management Strategy: Data, Not Emotions

by Ryan Crowe

Originally written for The Community Manager Not too long ago, I stumbled across a wonderful article by Steph Parker posted right here on TCM. The introduction to metrics is important for community managers. I’ve felt that the trend has been approach to community management dealing in “feels”—and ignoring metrics. But once you get the hang [...]

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Buzzword

by Ryan Crowe

When You’re Wrong, You’re Wrong This is a bit like eating crow for me, which is unfortunate for many reasons – including but not limited to: I don’t like being wrong, I don’t like being wrong in public, and “eating crow” is borderline traumatic imagery for me because of the homophony of the ornithological subject [...]

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Establishing a Voice for a Brand

by Ryan Crowe

  (originally a conversation I had via my G+ presence in the Social Media Professsionals Community that I founded, I also posted it at Protosocial to see how it would rank with the new Quora Blogging platform) Establishing a Voice for a Brand a high-level approach Just  thought I’d journal/share with you all something that [...]

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Metadata and Quora Blogs

by Ryan Crowe

(originally posted on my Quora Blog, Protosocial. ) Metadata and Quora Blogs, what can and can not be done in terms of optimizing the text content in a Quora blog for SEO purposes? I suppose we’ll start to see several potentially savvy, SEOs and digital marketing ‘gurus and mavens’ start to pump out blog posts [...]

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Your Big Brains Can Raise Awareness of Your Organization Part 1 of 2

by Ryan Crowe

Originally written for socialfish.org One of the tips you always see or hear or read about when it comes to becoming more active in social media is ‘become an industry resource/thought leader/trusted by showing expertise’. There are a couple of ways to do this as an organization or as an individual. You can write blogs, [...]

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Social Media Pros are Poisoning Own Well

by Ryan Crowe

  Originally posted to my G+ account. Poisoning Our Own Well establishing habits on social networks that diminish person-to-person interaction So, as many of you know – I work in social media – I post links about it, I blog about it, I speak about it, and I dream about it. I love to talk [...]

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11 Things to Consider Before Hiring a 23-yea… err.. Someone to Run Your Social Media.

by Ryan Crowe

This is a response to Hollis Thomases’ article ’11 Reasons a 23-Year-Old Shouldn’t Run Your Social Media’ Hello, I’m Ryan Crowe – I’m a 25 year old social media strategist and manager. I’ve made some choice edits to Hollis Thomases‘ article that appears on Inc. and Time. I’ve made some edits below that show that [...]

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Google+ Turns 1!

by Ryan Crowe

This post is from Matthew Rappaport posts on G+. I wanted to highlight all of the great things that can come from being active and consistent on G+. Just look at all of the great memories he lists below! -Ryan Crowe   +Google+ is an EVENT that turns ONE YEAR OLD today! ( #newnews ) ————————————————————————— [...]

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Top 40 Posts about Google+, week of 6/29/2012

by Rahul Roy

1. [Well, I got my first notice of sharing copyrighted material on Google+.] – By +Alida Brandenburg ► http://goo.gl/JGkoo 2. Google+ lets you control email after you’ve sent it! – By +Mike Elgan ► http://goo.gl/vQ2x9 3. How Google+ makes you an email ninja! – By +Mike Elgan ► http://goo.gl/YUcHI 4. You Are The Star (for [...]

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Dissociation: Associations and the Reality of Irrelevance

by Ryan Crowe

originally posted as a blog post on socialfish.org for my column “Social, In Theory” I was talking with the Empress of Socialfish herself, Maddie Grant, trying to plan out my Social, In Theory topic. Maddie had asked me if I had any thoughts on “associations”; I am, after all, about to be a freshly minted [...]

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