What is google +1 Button

About the +1 button

Sometimes it’s easier to find exactly what you’re looking for when someone you know already found it. Get recommendations for the things that interest you, right when you want them, in your search results.

Use the +1 button to publicly show what you like, agree with, or recommend on the web or in simple words give something your stamp of approval. The +1 button can appear in a variety of places, both on Google and on sites across the web. For example, you might see a +1 button for a Google search result, Google ad, or next to an article you’re reading on your favorite news site. Your +1′s can help friends, contacts, and others on the web find the best stuff when they search.

What happens when you use google +1 ?

When you +1 something, the +1 button will turn blue and the +1 will be added to the +1′s tab new window of your profile. Here you can manage all your +1’s and decide whether you want to publicly display the +1’s tab or not.

Regardless of whether you chose to publicly share your +1’s tab, your +1’s will still be visible to others viewing the content you +1’d. For instance, your +1 could appear as part of an anonymous aggregated count of the people who have also +1’d the same thing.

Your name could also appear next to the +1 to help your friends and contacts identify which content may be most useful to them. When you +1 something, your +1 may be visible to others viewing the content you +1’d.

Control who sees your google +1′s

You can’t control who sees your +1’s because +1 is a public action. Anyone on the Web could potentially see the things you’ve +1’d. Even though your +1’s are public, you can control the privacy of the +1’s tab on your profile.

You also have ability to undo a +1 if you change your mind any time after doing +1.

Poor Content farms

The introduction of +1 will be bad for content farms and other sites which are with lower quality content. With adverse effect on content farms , now google step towards social and also more relevant search results display.

google +1 Impact on SEO

will google +1 show any impact on search engine optimization? Though google directly mention +1 will impact rankings but they have pointed out “Your +1′s can help friends, contacts, and others on the web find the best stuff when they search.”. That indicate there will be clear possibility of +1 impact on search results or SERP’s. We may just needs to wait and see up what extent it will impact..

Google +1 Button

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