Google+ Brand Pages vs. Facebook Fan Pages

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Christine Erickson
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Google+ Brand Pages vs. Facebook Fan Pages

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This week, Google+ launched brand pages for companies, a concept similar to Facebook's. But should a company have a Facebook page and a Google+ page?

Although it's still too early to tell what will come of it, many major companies are taking on the additional network. So far, it seems the main differences between the two are Facebook's applications and advertisers versus Google+'s Hangouts feature. From video chats with Muppets to exclusive deals for liking a page, these are just a few ways companies are getting creative.

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