Why I’m Not Sure Google Will “Nail” the Places-Plus Integration

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Why I’m Not Sure Google Will “Nail” the Places-Plus Integration

Why I’m Not Sure Google Will “Nail” the Places-Plus Integration Matt McGee | May 18, 2012 | 1 Comment David Mihm wrote an epic post earlier this week about the eventual merge/integration of Google Places and Google Plus. (It would help if you read that post before continuing on here.) He lays out a number of ways the two could be combined and suggests how the integrated product could benefit small and local business owners. It’s well written, thoughtful, intelligent and very thorough … but I don’t ultimately agree with his conclusion that Google is “going to nail this integration.” With all due respect to one of my best friends (whom I failed to tell before hand that I was writing this post – sorry DM!), here’s why. Why I’m Not Sold On Places & Plus I’ll share a few of David’s points in italics, and then follow them with my opinion. David writes about the potential inclusi...

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@NikkiMVaughn » 22 May '12, 7pm
Google Plus-Places merge. read BOTH! 1) [link] 2) [link]
@cjpendergraft » 21 May '12, 1pm
Will #google "nail" the google+ integration properly? - [link]
@GeekChicSocial » 21 May '12, 11am
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@mattmcgee glaubt nicht an die erfolgreiche Verschmelzung von G+/Places [link] @KennstDuEinen analysierte [link]
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