Google should be smart enough to handle the +1 hits as I am sure people are going to buy +1 hits like they went and bought Facebook fans\/likes and twitter followers.<\/em><\/p>\n Here is a screenshot below showing +1 button live on Google.com (click to enlarge).<\/p>\n Also note this point below which is mentioned by Google:<\/p>\n “Publishers may not direct users to click the +1 Button for purposes of misleading users. Publishers should not promote prizes, monies, or monetary equivalents in exchange for +1 Button clicks”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n If you wish to add the +1 button to your site, then use the code below:<\/p>\n <script type=”text\/javascript” src=”https:\/\/apis.google.com\/js\/plusone.js”><\/script><\/strong><\/p>\n (The above code goes in the head section of your web page)<\/p>\n <g:plusone size=”small” href=”https:\/\/www.yourWebdomainURLhere.com”><\/g:plusone><\/strong><\/p>\n (Place the above code on the web page where you would like to add the +1 icon)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Regards,<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" +1 is live on big G. Yes, I already know that google has launched +1 button few days back, but this is the first time I am seeing them on search engine result pages. This is a great feature which could compete with Facebook likes in the future. Google should be smart enough to handle […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[21,22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2120,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions\/2120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.jimmythakkar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/google-+1-is-live-300x159.jpg\" "\\"google")
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\nFor those who want to see a demo of this button in action and what it does, just go to Google.com<\/a> and see the + 1 button<\/strong> on the Serps.<\/p>\n