Google has $43 Billion in their bank, Possible Suggesstions

1. Google Fiber Nationwide, Cost: $400 Billion

2. Buy Sprint Nextel Corporation, Cost: $13 Billion
► Google can boost Android using Sprint.

3. Buy Dell, Cost: $20.8 Billion
► Using Dell Google could can bring the Chromebook to the mainstream.

Via BetaNews

Social Media is Destroying You [Infographic]

Is social media making us awkward?
No, I don't think so.


Is facebook is making us awkward?

May be yes.

Are Social Media good for you?

Yes, they are.

Benefits of Social Media?

• Get in touch with your friends and family.

• Interact with interesting people.

• Share your passion. 

• Good for Business.

PS: Circle Me on Google+

Infographic via Mashable

Google+ Global Unique Visitors up 82% Since November

Google+ Worldwide traffic increases 66 percent since last November. 

Read on Google+

Amazon is planning to Launch 5-6 New Tablets

Reportedly Amazon is planning to introduce five-six new tablets with a 10 inch model confirmed.

These are still rumours and nothing can be said about these tablets but it looks like Amazon is really serious about tablet market. Recently Google Launches its very own Google Nexus Tablet which is now out of stock and is giving a hard time to kindle fire.

Retail president Demos Parneros at Staples told Reuters about these tablets, you can read the detailed post on Reuters.

What do you think about this? Let me know in the comment section below.

List of Services Acquired by Google - Part 1

Recently Google Acquired Sparrow, a iOS mail client. Sparrow and entire team working in Sparrow is moved to Google to work with Google so I thought it would be helpful if I share list of services acquired by Google.

Source: WikiPedia

Google is Considering Producer role in Hangout On Air

Google's Engineering Director announced that they are considering producers role in Hangout on air.
Read More about Cameraman app: Google+ Hangout App Cameraman Let You Control Which Participant Appear to Your Viewers

Read This post on Google+

Google+ For Men and Pinterest for Women [Infographic]

According to Infographic by Digital Flash Google+, Reddit and LinkedIn are dominated by men while facebook, twitter, Zynga and pinterest are dominated by females.


My Take
From my personal experience I can say that pinterest is very much female dominant while Google+ is much more male dominant.

Why Google+ is male dominant?
Because Google+ is better for business and is more suitable for bloggers and geeks. Needless to say Businesses are generally lead by males.

Infographic Via Mashable

Top 10 Tips to Save Your Blog from Google Panda Update

Infographic Via Rahul's Blog

There Will be Another Android Update in 2012?

Ice Cream Sandwich was a major update, well at least Google thinks so.

Ice Cream Sandwich was made officially available to the public in mid-November. And 7 months later, Google made Jelly Bean official at the I/O 2012.

Project Butter, Expandable Notifications , Google Now, Gestures mode and offline dictation is enough to warrant calling Jelly Bean a major OS update.

Reportedly Google is planning to bring two Nexus device each year http://goo.gl/9R6Dv

This proves that Google might be planning to bring one more nexus device later this year with new version of Android?

Source: http://www.phonedog.com/2012/07/05/will-there-be-another-android-update-in-2012/

Top 10 Google+ Followers Of The Month

Here are some of the most active plusser who regularly plus one, reshare and comment on our posts on Google+.


1. May Fong Robinson : Very down to earth person.
2. Cameron Silva : Most Active Google+ commentor.
3. Steve Kunzer : He spent 20+ years in data centers & corporate environments implementing IT into/for business.
4. Prasad Bakre : Thanks for activly engaging on our page.
5. dragoslav ljubičić : Thanks for regularly plussing and resharing our stuff.

6. Cesare Riccardo : He love also to share interesting contents from friends and followers.

7. Himanshu Rai : Web Junkie
8. Carolyn St.Charles : Thanks for support and reshares
9. Malika Bourne : Malika Bourne is a frugal dreamer. Believes in being part of the solution preventing child absue is education of future parents. The author of NoNon-centsNanna
10. Lisa Hogan Autry: Thanks for regularly plussing our posts.

Fun Facts About Jelly Bean And Android [Infographic]

Here Are some of the fun facts about the latest version of Andriod i.e. Jelly Bean

Infographic via laptopmag

Avoid OverSharing On Social Media [Infographic]

Why you should avoid over sharing on social media sites like Google+, facebook, twitter etc.
1. People will mostly likely to ignore you.
2. People will Uncircle/unfollow you.
3. Over sharing is no different than spamming.

How to avoid over sharing? 
1. Set Goals
2. Schedule your post
Use DoShare to Schedule your posts on Google+
Use TweetDeck to schedule your posts on Twitter.
3. Limit Daily number of posts to get more interaction on your posts.

Few posting Tips:
1. Choose your topic and do a quick research on it.
2. Don't post violent stuff.
3. Be friendly and helpful.
4. Promote others.
5. Follow Up.

Infographics via online-education

11 Steps To Enhance Your Email Marketing Campaigns [Infographic]

Email marketing is not as easy as it looks, it is hard to enhance your email marketing campaign so try following 11 steps and see how it works for you.

1. Set the target of your email marketing campaign: A email marketing campaign without any goal is the first step of failure.
2. Develop and prepare your email list: Offer free ebook or giveaway to launch a successful email marketing campaign.
3. Build Your Time Table: Set your frequency of broadcasting.
4. Choose Correct Time to send an email: Experiment with timings and choose the best timing that suits you.
5. Write a good email message: Email should be professionally written.
6. Use a powerful subject line.
7. Use a strong call to action. 
8. Be more personal: Mention the name of your subscriber in email to get better response.
9. Include an unsubscribe link: Place it at the end of email.
10. Track your performance: Google feed burner is an excellent tool to track your performance.
11. Refine and repeat. 

Infographic via infographicable

The Amazing World of Android Apps [Infographics]

With 900,000 daily Android device activation daily Android is giving hard time to its competitor like Apple, Blackberry and Nokia. According to infographics there are 300 Million+ Android smartphones across the web. Android captures nearly 50 percent of the smartphone market.

Recommended Post: Top 10 Features of Jelly Bean

Infographics via startapp

Google+ Brand Pages vs. Facebook Brand Pages [ Infographic]

For Google+ brand pages is better than facebook brand pages. I've seen more traffic from Google than from facebook without promoting my blog posts on Google+.

Why Google+ brand pages is better than facebook brand pages?

• Good for SEO
• Better engagement and adoption rate
• Google+ brand pages appears more frequently on Explore section.
• Drives more traffic 
• More chances to get Circled via You Might Like section. 

Limitations: 

• No custom vanity URL
• No Analytics

Differences between Google+ Pages and Google+ Profiles 

•  Pages can’t add people to circles until the page is added first or mentioned. 
•  Pages can be made for a variety of different entities whereas profiles can only be made for people.
•  Pages can have multiple administrators.
•  The default privacy setting for elements on your page profile is public.
•  Pages have the +1 button.
•  Pages can’t +1 other pages, nor can they +1 stuff on the Web.
•  Pages can’t play games.
•  Pages don’t have the option to share to ‘Extended circles’.
•  Pages can't share other page
•  Pages can’t hangout on a mobile device. 

Conclusion: Google+ For Business is far better and suited for any kind of Business. 

Infographic Via Pardot

Images Rule The Web [Infographic]

Images are the present and future of Internet and no one can denies the value images bring. The value of images can be understood from the growth of Google+, pinterest and Instagram. The are all central hub of image sharing, later two is specially designed for sharing images.

In the October Vic Gundotra, Google’s SVP announces that Google+ users have posted 3.4 billion photos with 40 million total number of users, now Google+ has over 170 million users and that number could be well over 30 billion.  

Why Images are important for Bloggers?
If you are a blogger and you are not adding at least one image in your post you are doing it wrong because images drive 20-30% percent organic traffic these days.

Social Media  
Social media is all about Sharing images from Google+ to facebook, from twitter to instagram etc.

Infographic via Mdgadvertising

[Infographic] Android Vs iPhone: Which Came First?

Ever wonder who came first Android or iPhone? wonder no more. I've found a detailed infographic of history of Android and iPhone. Enjoy the infographic.

With the introduction of Jelly Bean Android is now one step ahead of iPhone.
Recommended Post: Best Features of Jelly Bean

Infographics via Applegazette

The Awesome Growth of Google [Infographic]

The internet is driven by Google and growth of internet depends on growth of Google so I'm going to share a infographic about the growth of Google.
Note: This infographics doesn't include one of most popular product of Google i.e. Google+.

PS: Use Control plus + to for larger view.
Infographics via Infographiclabs

Infographic: Why Content is key to SEO?

With ever changing panda factors and with the introduction of penguin algorithm the originality of content is more important than ever. Check out this infographic about content for seo.

Its quite clear that Google+ shares and plus one's are key to seo which makes tradition seo obsolete.
12 Tips to Save Your Blog from Google Panda Update

Infographics via Brafton

Google+ plays a major role in content marketing [INFOGRAPHIC]

Google+ plays a major role in content marketing. According to Infographic posted by unbounce Google+ does play a significant role in content marketing.

Google+ shares and plus one's does bring value and it will definitely boosts your seo and social media marketing strategy. Do you use Google+? let me know in the comment section below.

With the introduction of Google+ events Google+ becomes even more important for content marketing. For example if you are planning to promote your book then you can create a public event to tell about the launch of your book. This will only only create excitement into your followers but it will also add more value the marketing process.

Recommended Post: Google+ is Better for Business

[Infographic] Twitter 2012: What You Need To Know

With Over 400 million twitter accounts, twitter is now a top social medium player along with Google+ and facebook.

Getting attention on twitter is not that easy as you cannot keep track of every tweet that is why I am focusing on Google+, where I get tons of response on my posts.

How to Get become twitter Star?
1. Share many pictures: Pictures definitively bring value and if you are not sharing pictures you are doing it wrong.
2. Share Interesting content: Content is a key to success.
3. Engage with your Followers: Reply to every @ mentions.
4. Avoid shameless self promotion.

Infographics via Blogherald 

Still not getting enough interaction on twitter? I'd suggest you to move on to Google+ and use twitter as a way to promote your Google+ account. 

20+ Reasons why you will be using Google+ in the future [INFOGRAPHIC]

Google+ is one of the most talked topic of the web right now. It has many interesting features from hangout to Google+ Locals, from comment editing to circle sharing however one of the best feature of Google+ is the sense of community. Google+ has many communities like community of photographers, community of bloggers, community of developers, Google+ welcome wagon community(one of the best community on Google+) etc. In short Google+ is the future of web and you will be using it soon as it provides best social networking features and it brings Google from Google 1.0 to Google 2.0

Here are the 20 solid reasons why you will be using Google+ soon.


1. Integration with Google Services: Gmail, Android, blogger, YouTube, Google project glasses etc.
2. Circles are Awesome: Enable users to organize people into groups for sharing and the best part is you can share your circle with your followers.
3. Better Mobile App: Mobile app loads fast and is far better than facebook and twitter app.
4. Control over Yourself: It provides you the ability to download your content from Google+ and you can delete your account at any time.
5. Photo tagging with automatic face detection.
6. Hangouts: With Hangout on air you can record and share live hangouts, share
7. Privacy Settings: Easy to manage.
8. Easier Profile Setup
9. Browser Integration: Integration with chrome.
10. Hot Topics: with what is hot you can find useful content at single click.
11. Better Search: Customize search results.
12. Elegant Notifications: Google+ Tip: Managing Google+ Notification
13. No more friend request fatigue: Add to circle without any permission
14. Less Bloat
15. Better Ads: More customisable ads.
16. Better Game Implementation: Separate gaming notification.
17. Safer sharing: Lock your post and comments before sharing.
18. Better for Business: Good for SEO
19. Single Post muting
20. Photo gallery implementation

Bonus:
21. Almost No Spamming: You cannot spam on Google+ and that is why most the facebook users doesn't like Google+. In short you have complete control over your page.
22. Google+ Locals.
23. Google+ Events: Google+ events was introduced at the Google input output 2012 and it is simply awesome.
24. Google+ is Better for Business

Infographics:

Infographics via Bitrebels