Google+ Gets Redesigned: What Marketers Need To Know

This week, Google announced a major redesign of their social network, Google+. This update brings with it a new focus on Communities and Collections, and much less of the other stuff.

Here’s what they’ve updated and what it means to businesses and marketers.

The New Facebook Notify: What It Means To Marketers

Yesterday, Facebook announced the launch of Notify. The new app alerts people of timely news from the sources they care about most. Simply select the sources you want to follow and be alerted to important news right on your phones lock-screen. Swiping notifications will bring the user right to the story on Facebook.

Twitter Announces Polls: What Marketers Need To Know

Twitter announced today that polls will be finding their way to the feed in the coming days. Polls will give everyone the opportunity to get public opinion on any question they want answered and it’ll help users voices be heard.

This exciting new feature will bring a new dimension of interaction to the social platform and give everyone the opportunity to ask and answer any question they’d like. It also offers great new opportunities for marketers and their audiences. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of it.