The Internet is abuzz over rumors of Google's new social networking site Google Plus One. Plus One is rumored to be Google's new social media site/add-on intended to challenge the likes of Facebook and Twitter.
Google Plus One is said to be anything from a standalone site to a toolbar. Reports have it launching sometime around March or April 2011, so keep your Internet eyes open. Read below to find out more about Google's new social networking endeavor.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Social Media Rivalry
- With the launch of Google Plus One, a new wave of social media rivalry is expected to disrupt the industry.
- Social Network Integration
- As Google Plus One is rumored to be a standalone site or toolbar, integration opportunities with existing social networks could disrupt the market.
- Social Network Advertising
- As Google Plus One is reportedly designed to rival Facebook and Twitter, new advertising opportunities within social networks are expected to emerge.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Social Networking
- The launch of Google Plus One will disrupt the social networking industry and ignite a new wave of competition among players.
- Search Engines
- Google Plus One's rumored launch as a standalone site or toolbar will change the face of search engines and challenge industry leaders like Google itself.
- Digital Advertising
- The anticipated launch of Google Plus One will create new opportunities within digital advertising and encourage players to innovate their offerings.
