Yes, Agreed with EngineerofSuccess. Facebook gives us only traffic not ranking whereas google plus gives us traffic and increase ranking too.
Google + is a social networking site. Use it to connect with your family and friends. You may also use this SEO friendly tool for your business promotion, enjoyment, social linking, & to grow your friend circle. Post some good articles and interesting material to get high traffic for your site. Use Google + for organic traffic. I think Google + will surely help you to get good rank in SERP's.
Well, personally I don't quite like Google+ interface but I can't dispute the fact that it's effective. Though compared to Facebook it's only starting to get more and more popular with people.
Yes, if you share your website links on Google+ it will have a positive ranking effect on your website.
Oh yeah, Google+ is getting more and more recognition and wider use by the public all the time. Having the authentic content is important and the visibility in your circles. It is certainly a stepping-stone to an increase in ranking and can help drive customers to your website.
G+ is very effective regarding the seo benefit and ranking factor for any website. Some times G+ sharing pages appears in the first page of Google . Its proven method.
The larger your Google+ network, the more directly or indirectly you influence the search results of the people who have you in their circles.
If you are trying to increase your ranking on a social media website then that always depends on how many friends you have. And how interactive you are with your friends and followers.
I agree. I think the G+ circles make it easier to reach people from different interest groups than say Facebook. However, both have their advantages and disadvantages.
Yes Google pluses improve your website ranking, you can even check in Google Webmaster tool, it will let you know how much your website ranking was effected by Google pluses, it will show you how many impression your website get and how was the pluses effect on it.