The great Google Plus Purge continues at Google. With the launch of the standalone “Google Photos”, the Google+ version of Photos isn’t needed anymore, so Google has announced it’s shutting the ...

Pop quiz for small business owners: When is the last time you updated your company’s Google+ page? On the heels of the Google I/O announcement today of a refresh of the Google+ platform, just as ...

Google’s early gaffe of not adequately addressing the demand for brand pages for Google+ has quietly given way to several new business-oriented Google+ features for in-house marketers to utilize.

SAN FRANCISCO — Google’s (GOOG) hoping to make a stronger case for using its Google+ social network by adding new features for photo buffs and anyone else who likes to collect visual mementos, ...

Search and social have always been interrelated, but now more so than ever. Since I am interested in what social subjects are top of mind for search marketers, I took a few questions to the experts ...

You didn’t really need a Google+ account until now. You might have one whether you wanted it or not. But YouTube’s new commenting system requires a presence on Google+. And there’s no real alternative ...

Google’s new social network, Google+, premiered Tuesday, promising a new spin on socializing online with a slick interface and a unique way of sharing content. The service launched to a limited number ...

The new Google “Search Plus Your World” feature — which I’m now simply calling “Search Plus” — has just gone live for me. Huge debate erupted yesterday over whether it somehow favors Google+. I can ...