Some Juicy Google+ Stats & Facts

October 22, 2012

It’s been over a year since its launch and yet many marketers still don’t quite know what to make of the latest social network, Google+. It’s usually described as the platform for techy geeks (like us!) who have registered a profile and are now expectantly waiting to see whether the network will take off or plateau…

The total population of Google+ might be more than you’d expect – 26,000,000 and counting! Not a number to be scoffed at. You might also be surprised to find out that rival network founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg is the no. 1 man on Google+, with a presence in more than 485,000 circles.

Have a quick scan of the below infographic for some juicy Google+ killer statistics. What’s your opinion of the new kid in town?

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