Attracting attention to your business’s Google+ page requires some tactics. You can’t just post content and hope for engagement. As Google+ because more and more integrated into an online business presence, you can leap ahead by adopting good habits now to attract more followers.
Here are 10 ways to attract more followers to your Google+ Page:
- Share page content from your profile. Use your Google+ personal profile to interact with your Google+ business page content.
- Use Hashtags. People search content by words, phrases and hashtags. Most people think about words and phrases.
- Follow memes and trending topics. Memes are an idea or behavior that replicates throughout a culture – and there are plenty of cultures on Google+ built around memes.
- Get on what’s hot and recommended. Google+ has a list of content that’s “hot,” and anyone can get on it.
- Ask for followers. Asking people to follow your Google+ page can be tricky. You don’t want to appear as if you are desperate, the key is a strong call to action.
- Circle other profiles and pages. Circling others is an easy way to grow your Google+ follower base. To segment your followers, you can create circles specifically for location, industry or niche.
- Add a Google+ badge to your website. This is an easy way to let your followers of other platforms know that you also have a Google+ page.
- Be personable. Act as your business page, but let people know it’s a real person posting.
- Share content in communities. Whether you’re participating in a community as your personal profile or as your business page, consider sharing your content there.
- Use +Pose ads. When you use Google Adwords, and +Post ads to promote your page content, that content flows across 2 million sites that are part of Google’s Display Network.