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24 of the Best Google+ Guides, Tips, Rants and Raves of 2012

Webbiquity SMM

Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? Then again, the average Facebook user spends nearly seven hours per month on the site—compared to just three minutes for the average Google+user. So what makes Google+ special? Google+ Guides and Tips.

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Google’s new privacy policy

Sherrilynne Starkie

Most Gmail users will have received at least one message from Google this week (I received ten) explaining the company’s new privacy policy. The company has more than 60 privacy policies tied to its various products and services and so, in March 2012, it will be streamlining this all down into one policy. Maybe it is.

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Three Most Important Content Marketing Lessons of 2012

Firebelly

We’ve had our tried-and-true algorithms and techniques busted by Google, we’ve had new algorithms and measurements introduced, which actually sent some search engine optimization professionals out of business. In short, the better you behave in Google’s eyes, the better your content will perform. Boom , co-cited.

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Channel Partners Conference & Expo Vegas 2012

Kikolani

Also, as a blogger, expanding my horizons and gaining new perspective is a way to increase traffic and diversify my readership. In my experience, bloggers are always saying they want to grow their audience and expand their reach. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. And maybe you should too!

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Fetching Friday – Resources Mashup & Supermoon 2012

Kikolani

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. The Starving Writer’s Quick Guide to Finding Good-Paying Freelance Blogger Gigs – What sort of clients pay more for blog posts? The Resources Mashup. Blogging / Writing. Search Engines / SEO.

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6 Great Conferences to Attend Before the End of 2012

Convince & Convert

This list is of some of the best conferences still to come in 2012 that are offering amazing speakers in the business and social media marketing industries. May 24, 2012, Columbus, Ohio. June 5-7, 2012, New York, NY. June 28-July 1, 2012, San Francisco, CA. The 2012 event is in the U.S. Ohio Growth Summit.

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

As Michael Stelzner said at Blogworld, “You’re not a blogger, you’re a publisher!”. He had a popular blog, Free Pursuits, but focused on creating a legacy rather then just being a blogger. I think we will learn a lot from her experiments in digital publishing, especially during the latter part of 2012.

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