{"id":5542,"date":"2024-05-01T15:56:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T15:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/?p=5542"},"modified":"2024-05-01T15:56:03","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T15:56:03","slug":"how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-jofhc-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-jofhc-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-9\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-63\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 juice:gap-4 juice:md:gap-6 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4593f1cf-0a6a-4151-8094-2073db8eeea9\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>Google+ has been discontinued, but while it was active, Collections allowed users to organize their posts around specific topics or themes, making it easier for followers to find and engage with content they were interested in. Here&#8217;s how you could use Google+ Collections for content organization when it was available:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#Creating_Collections\" >Creating Collections:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#Adding_Posts_to_Collections\" >Adding Posts to Collections:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#Managing_Collections\" >Managing Collections:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#Tips_for_Using_Collections_Effectively\" >Tips for Using Collections Effectively:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creating_Collections\"><\/span>Creating Collections:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to your Google+ profile or page.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;Collections&#8221; tab in the left-hand menu.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the &#8220;Create Collection&#8221; button.<\/li>\n<li>Choose a name and description for your collection.<\/li>\n<li>Select whether the collection should be public or private.<\/li>\n<li>Click &#8220;Create&#8221; to create the collection.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adding_Posts_to_Collections\"><\/span>Adding Posts to Collections:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>When creating a new post, you can choose to share it with one of your existing collections or create a new collection directly from the post creation interface.<\/li>\n<li>Alternatively, you can add existing posts to collections by clicking on the three-dot menu icon on the post and selecting &#8220;Add to collection.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Managing_Collections\"><\/span>Managing Collections:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>To edit or delete a collection, navigate to your Collections tab and click on the collection you want to manage.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the three-dot menu icon next to the collection name and select &#8220;Edit collection&#8221; or &#8220;Delete collection.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Using_Collections_Effectively\"><\/span>Tips for Using Collections Effectively:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Organize by Topic:<\/strong> Create collections based on specific topics or themes related to your interests or expertise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Consistent Posting:<\/strong> Regularly add new posts to your collections to keep them updated and engaging.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Engage with Followers:<\/strong> Encourage followers to follow specific collections they&#8217;re interested in to receive updates on new content.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Promote Collections:<\/strong> Share links to your collections with your followers to increase visibility and encourage engagement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cross-Promotion:<\/strong> Share posts from your collections on other social media platforms or websites to attract new followers and drive traffic to your Google+ profile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While Google+ is no longer available, you can apply similar principles of content organization and curation to other social media platforms or content management systems that offer similar features, such as Pinterest boards or LinkedIn Showcase Pages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google+ has been discontinued, but while it was active, Collections allowed users to organize their posts around specific topics or themes, making it easier for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[270],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-marketing"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization - Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization - Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Google+ has been discontinued, but while it was active, Collections allowed users to organize their posts around specific topics or themes, making it easier for...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-01T15:56:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin3\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin3\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin3\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3fcb0f4c8bd53264d6447eb6a6d36e81\"},\"headline\":\"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-01T15:56:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/\"},\"wordCount\":333,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Digital Marketing\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/\",\"name\":\"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization - Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-01T15:56:03+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog\",\"description\":\"Email Marketing Tools &amp; Digital Marketing Updates\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cropped-lite-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cropped-lite-logo.png\",\"width\":191,\"height\":178,\"caption\":\"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3fcb0f4c8bd53264d6447eb6a6d36e81\",\"name\":\"admin3\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a47a48d3f454a7aa919c16c5d03a6b63ff4ecdd1d2405bfba02f09414226574?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a47a48d3f454a7aa919c16c5d03a6b63ff4ecdd1d2405bfba02f09414226574?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin3\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/author\/adeyemoemmanuel001\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization - Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization - Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog","og_description":"Google+ has been discontinued, but while it was active, Collections allowed users to organize their posts around specific topics or themes, making it easier for...","og_url":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/","og_site_name":"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog","article_published_time":"2024-05-01T15:56:03+00:00","author":"admin3","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin3","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/"},"author":{"name":"admin3","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3fcb0f4c8bd53264d6447eb6a6d36e81"},"headline":"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization","datePublished":"2024-05-01T15:56:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/"},"wordCount":333,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Digital Marketing"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/","url":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/","name":"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization - Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-05-01T15:56:03+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/how-to-use-google-plus-collections-for-content-organization\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How to use Google Plus Collections for content organization"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/","name":"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog","description":"Email Marketing Tools &amp; Digital Marketing Updates","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#organization","name":"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog","url":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cropped-lite-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/cropped-lite-logo.png","width":191,"height":178,"caption":"Lite14 Tools &amp; Blog"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/3fcb0f4c8bd53264d6447eb6a6d36e81","name":"admin3","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a47a48d3f454a7aa919c16c5d03a6b63ff4ecdd1d2405bfba02f09414226574?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6a47a48d3f454a7aa919c16c5d03a6b63ff4ecdd1d2405bfba02f09414226574?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"admin3"},"url":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/author\/adeyemoemmanuel001\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5543,"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5542\/revisions\/5543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lite14.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}