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Google Ripples Goes International & Now Shows Link Sharing Stats

Ripples, the Google+ analytics feature, now has some added features for tracking. Launched back in October, Google Ripples now have been enhanced to work for over 60 languages and also show how individual links are shared. Up til now, Ripples only reported on how specific posts within Google+ were being shared. Now all public shares of […]

By Greg Finn

Published on March 9, 2012 • Last updated on May 13, 2021 • 1 minute read

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Ripples, the Google+ analytics feature, now has some added features for tracking. Launched back in October, Google Ripples now have been enhanced to work for over 60 languages and also show how individual links are shared.

Up til now, Ripples only reported on how specific posts within Google+ were being shared. Now all public shares of a URL can be viewed on a link. Simply toss a link into the search bar and view all the Ripples:

Google Ripples Shared

This works for any publicly shared post with a link attachment. Simply click on the dropdown, and select the “View Ripples” button:

For more information see the official announcement from Vic Gundotra, Senior Vice President, Engineering at Google.

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Greg Finn

Greg Finn is the Director of Marketing for Cypress North, a company that provides world-class social media and search marketing services and web & application development. He has been in the Internet marketing industry for 10+ years and specializes in Digital Marketing. You can also find Greg on Twitter (@gregfinn) or LinkedIn.

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