I was immediately sucked into playing a new field. "Ooo, what does it do?" "Ooo, shiney!" I've been away for a mini-vacation, but it is difficult to detach myself. So what is a techno, self-proclaimed geek to do? I took the time and dug into Google +.
I found it easy to navigate, easy to add circles of people. Google + Circle is what makes this platform so compelling. I hate to create filters and lists on Facebook, are pain in the ass. Circles, the sharing of information is so simple! Family photos? You get to share my family circle. Article on the social networking? Social Media Club Circle.
Difficult to share is that none of my family or close friends are the 'Google + more. So far, my circles are the work of contacts and networking with colleagues. But this will change the platform opens.
With the media in the world Google+ there are lots of discussions about how to treat them. They want to hide your circles (so others do not see how they rank)? Learn how here.
What about the following people? If you do not follow everything that follows you? Are you using the same philosophy that you are using Twitter and Facebook? Chris Brogan tells us that in this article.
Google+ user interface is so clean! Facebook has become so full of ads and crap that is superior to spend time there.
There was much to talk about gunning for Google + Facebook. Jeremiah Owyang said, "Wikipedia informs a user of Gmail 193 mm, although Google and start the integration, which still lag behind Facebooks 600m +. FB and head towards the improvement of their characteristics inbox communication is a war movie. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gmail "What about the characteristics of a page of the company? Here are some tips.
Another easy to use feature is the notification box in the upper right screen. If it is red, I have notifications. By clicking on the box, I easily tell if another commented, I added a circle or more. I quickly learned to turn off email notifications After commenting on one of Robert Scobble position. At last count, more than 3,100 people had Robert in his circles, and more than 17,000 people were added to their circles. Potentially, there are many other e-mail comments!
Using the native application on my phone Android is a dream! It really is a great partner for the desktop platform. If you have an Android, and has not had a chance to verify the application, here are some tips!
Some have said that Google + is a new platform is the glue that unites all communication products from Google. I really think this is true, we have to wait and see how to adapt to the masses. Does Google + conquer the world as a Facebook? Not sure.
Want more information about Google +? Here's a cheat sheet of the Business Insider. Insiders promises to be a cheat sheet poster weekly to check their website for more information.
What have you learned your Google +? Tell me your comments.
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