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PLEASE Don’t Visit My Google+ Page! Here’s Why.

SocMed Sean

No, this isn’t another one of those anti-Google+ posts and no…it isn’t one of those reverse psychology attempts to actually trick you into visiting my Google+ page. In fact, I really don’t want you to visit my Google+ page and I have a good reason for it.

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Google Waves Goodbye To Wave…Should They Do The Same To Google+?

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This morning I received a very cute email in my Inbox from Google. This is what it said: Dear Wavers, More than a year ago, we announced that Google Wave would no longer be developed as a separate product. This feature will also work until the Wave service is turned off on April 30, 2012. Heads up, Google!

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Sorry Google+ Even A Really Cute Muppets Commercial Won’t Convert Users

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So when a commercial featuring Beaker started playing during the recent Broncos vs. Bills game, it grabbed my attention immediately. As Beaker started singing Queen and David Bowie’s hit “Under Pressure”, I noticed that Beaker was framed in the familiar “Hangout” interface of Google+.

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3 Reasons Why Pinterest May Succeed Where Google+ Has Failed

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And what about Google+? Google’s entry into the social space started with a big bang and, just as rapidly, fizzed. So what does Pinterest have that Google+ doesn’t? Where they have exceled over Google+ is by offering something unique. In my opinion, it comes down to three key elements: 1.

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Creating A Friendly URL For Your Google Plus Page

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I finally got around to creating my Google+ page for SocMedSean. While I’m not really confident of the future of Google+, it doesn’t appear to be fading as fast as Google Wave did, so maybe Google is invested in the long-term search/social integration of the platform and is going to continue to shovel money into it.

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So What’s The Big Deal About Google + Your World? Will It Kill Facebook And Twitter?

SocMed Sean

Here we go again…Google treading in areas that it just doesn’t seem to “get” Don’t get me wrong. I am a HUGE Google fan, owning Android phones, using GMail as my email client, and Chrome as my primary browser. And, of course, I use Google as my search engine of choice. Not yet Google!

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Looking to take a break from LinkedIn? Here are some great ways to do it

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Deactivating only certain features of LinkedIn. Another option for keeping your LinkedIn but giving yourself some distance from it is to deactivate only certain features of the app, like notifications, while continuing to use LinkedIn’s core functionality. Below are a few features you can consider disabling. Tap Setting , then.

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