With reports on Google+ (G+ for short) uptake superheating the blogosphere Google’s first major foray into social networking seems to have hit the spot. Copying the very successful join-by-invitation only model first trialled with Gmail, Google+ offers the same approach to superb, functionality, a responsive interface and the ability to use it pretty much the way you want to.
Quite rightly a lot of webmasters obsess about PageRank (PR) because for many webmasters it is an indication of how Google weighs their websites.
These days it seems like Google makes us start each day with yet a new experiment and today is no exception. WDYL is an acronym which stands for ‘What Do You Love’. The search button is a heart and this is a totally Google product which mashes up all of its different search products in a way which is, well… kinda lovable.
In case you were getting bored with the way the year has been shaping up online, Google soft-launched Google + its social network challenge to Facebook.
Hand up those who feel a nostalgia for the good ‘ol days when optimizing a website meant putting in place some meta tags, adding a couple of keywords and then filling in the phone number which passed for your search engine optimizer’s fee, in the invoice, before heading for some quality snowboarding.