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Track +1 Impact in Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics

The impact of Google +1 can now be tracked in both Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics with special reports and plugins to monitor activity, engagement and impact. Webmaster Tools now has a +1 metrics section with three new reports in the left sidebar: Search Impact, Activity and Audience. – Search Impact: This report displays a … Continued

+1 Counts Now Displayed in Search Results

Earlier today people began seeing +1 counts for sites in their search results even if they weren’t logged in to their Google account. It was only a matter of time before this happened, and the move will likely increase the adoption of the +1 button. When we searched for major sites (Mashable, Facebook) and Google … Continued

Google Adds More Details About +1 at Google I/O

Google recently announced new details about their +1 button. Here are some of the highlights: – Full implementation is just weeks away. Soon the button will begin popping up on your favorite sites and can be easily implemented on your own as well – To generate a +1 button for your site, they will have … Continued

Google Responds to Facebook Likes by Introducing +1

Google announced the introduction of a new +1 feature that has functionality similar to Facebook’s popular Like button and is now available to the public albeit on an opt-in basis. The button had been rumored since December and its formal introduction was expected sometime this year. If you would like to start using the +1 … Continued