17 February 2012 - 4:57pm| by | 1 comment

Top 10 brands of Google+ account for more than 95% of followers held by the top 100 brands

Top 10 brands of Google+ account for more than 95% of followers held by the top 100 brands Top 10 brands of Google+ account for more than 95% of followers held
Top 10 brands of Google+ account for more than 95% of followers held by the top 100 brands

The top ten brands on Google+ account for more than 3 million of the 3.1 million followers held by the top 100 brands, research from BrightEdge has found.

The SocialShare analysis by BrightEdge found that there was a 1,400% increase in Google+ followers for the over the last two month.

Clothing giant H&M now holds the number one slot with 462,000 followers, with Samsung, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Starbucks, Sony, Intel, eBay, Google and Amazon also in the top 10.

Jim Yu, BrightEdge CEO, said: “While the growth of the G+ Ten is impressive, in contrast we have noticed many companies seem to be taking a slower, wait-and-see stance to the search giant’s social offering.”

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20 Feb 2012 - 14:29
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It's great for Google+ that it is getting so many high profile brands on its site. Google+ has been doing a lot to cater to brands, and if more companies sign up for the site, it could accelerate its user base.

Sarah
Mosaic Technology
http://www.mosaictec.com

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