Every corner of internet, people continuously talking about the plus and minus of Google’s latest social Media, Google + (Google plus). Almost 3 weeks completed, the newly hatched Google+ has 20 million users in worldwide riotously and just way to beating-up Facebook has still 750 million users.
Google+ though don’t have original brand like Facebook, it is supplementary of Google inspired more users through register and invite in first couple of days when it launched. It has some cool features including Hangout, circles, huddles and sparks.
comScore’s Andrew Lipsman commented to Wall street Journal as “I never seen anything grow this quickly”. And many other early adopters also noted a positive feedback about Google+.
But recently some users noted their Google+ account has been suspended because of not using original identity. This makes Google+ considering more accurate on original identity of each users than others. Also privacy not been updated so far.
Considering the plus and minus of Google + by competing with Facebook,
The plus of Google+
- The biggest difference of Google + makes, you can separate your followers into different groups like friends, family, networks, co-workers etc. where as in Facebook allows you can arrange followers into only “friends”.
- You can easily decide whom you want to share your feeds by selecting your circle. But Facebook you cannot separate.
- You can see the notification and streamline topics in Gmail right top corner though you are not sign in on Google+.
- You can accept or request as many friends as quick, where as in Facebook you cannot though you try your account been banished.
- If you want to reorganize you circle to make nested, you can do it in Google+. But Facebook cannot support
- Feeds characters length: Though twitter using 140 characters and Facebook using 420 characters, but Google+ has no characters limit. You can type feed as much you want.
- Add your feed location while sharing. But Facebook this features not yet live.
The minus of Google+
- First and foremost thing is safety. Google+ not have much important on privacy of users accounts.
- If you want to temporarily disable your account, you can suspend your user. If you account been suspended, you cannot access other features of Google.
So we have committed few minus of Google+ because of its beta version. However this beta version makes more identity among users usually landing on Twitter and Facebook. Still many webmasters have taken in account of positive for their business because of everything going to improve of Google search results.