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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

I analyzed my Top 6 blog posts for 2011 by total page views, and am re-running them this week as a “greatest hits” compilation. Google has an operating system (Chrome), a browser (Chrome), and the leading mobile platform (Android). (Happy Holidays! This is #1. This is probably my favorite post of the year.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

Facebook has never opened its data stream to Google entirely , choosing instead to partner with Microsoft’s Bing to launch a relatively tepid and non-threatening social search product that pulls the Facebook behaviors of your friends into your Bing search results if you authenticate using your Facebook credentials.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

Facebook has never opened its data stream to Google entirely , choosing instead to partner with Microsoft’s Bing to launch a relatively tepid and non-threatening social search product that pulls the Facebook behaviors of your friends into your Bing search results if you authenticate using your Facebook credentials.

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A Brief History of Social Media [Infographic]

Oktopost

In 2011, Facebook sought other methods of monetization and launched a desktop ad program called Sponsored Stories. In 2011, Facebook sought other methods of monetization and launched a desktop ad program called Sponsored Stories. In 2012, Facebook launched their mobile ads program, and also acquired Instagram.