New Google+ Plugins For Your Website, With An Improved Look and Feel

Friday, June 28, 2013 | 10:39 AM

UPDATE (11/14/13): All page and profile badges have been updated to the new visual style.

UPDATE (11/7/13): All +1 and Share buttons have been updated to the new visual style.

Today we're launching a bunch of new plugins that help visitors to connect with you on Google+, directly from your website. These include:

A new Follow button

The Google+ Follow button is a standalone plugin that — as you might expect — lets visitors follow you from your site. It’s nice and compact, so it integrates easily with your existing social buttons.

The Follow button is simple to add to your website. In fact, if you've already installed the +1 button, no new JavaScript is required.…