Why Google+ Matters for your School: CASE-NAIS 2013

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Peter Baron, Founder, edSocialMedia; Chief Evangelist, WhippleHill Communications, (@peterdbaron) shares his knowledge of why your school should spend more time in Google Plus. Part Two of the edSocialMedia Pre-Conference Forum.

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2013 CASE-NAIS Pre-Conference Forum: The Social Media Playbook

Why Should my School use GooglE+?

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What is google+?

Is it a social network?

Or a way to improve search position?

Is it a social network?

Features

Will it help to improve my search position?

Search, Plus Your World

The Benefits

Traffic Sources > Search > Organic

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Share what’s new

Authorship

“You can link content you publish on a specific domain (such as www.wired.com) to

your Google+ profile.”https://plus.google.com/authorship

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Results?

Google Hangouts

Google Hangouts ‘On Air’

Brainstorming:

Highlighting former students and current teachersConnecting alumni with teachers & current studentsGuest speakers Admission interviewsCampus preview hangoutsAdmission office hours

Stay Connected:Peter Baron

WhippleHill, Chief EvangelistedSocialMedia, PartnerAdmissionsQuest, Owner

Email pbaron@whipplehill.comPhone (617) 233-6023

Twitter twitter.com/peterdbaron

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