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40+ Tricks, Apps, and Extensions for Google Plus You Don't Know About. Google Plus is still the new kid on the social media block.

40+ Tricks, Apps, and Extensions for Google Plus You Don't Know About

With 500 million users registered as of January 2013, most users still treat + as the red headed step child. This may be due to slow adoption and a tricky interface. 35 Quick Google+ Guides, Tips, and Tricks. Google unveiled its top secret social network on June 28th and it already has 10 million plus users.

35 Quick Google+ Guides, Tips, and Tricks

If you have received an invite and don’t know where to start or just want to know more about it, these 34 quick guides, tips, and tricks should help you learn everything you need to know. Google+ Guides 1. Google+: The complete Guide. via Mashable.com 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Circle Reordering … Advanced sign-in security for your Google account. Has anyone you know ever lost control of an email account and inadvertently sent spam—or worse—to their friends and family?

Advanced sign-in security for your Google account

There are plenty of examples (like the classic "Mugged in London" scam) that demonstrate why it's important to take steps to help secure your activities online. Your Gmail account, your photos, your private documents—if you reuse the same password on multiple sites and one of those sites gets hacked, or your password is conned out of you directly through a phishing scam, it can be used to access some of your most closely-held information. Most of us are used to entrusting our information to a password, but we know that some of you are looking for something stronger. As we announced to our Google Apps customers a few months ago, we've developed an advanced opt-in security feature called 2-step verification that makes your Google Account significantly more secure by helping to verify that you're the real owner of your account. Replies and more for Google+

Google. Elgan: How to automate Google+ Computerworld - Google+ is different things to different people.

Elgan: How to automate Google+

For some, it's a gallery for displaying artwork or photography. For others, it's a powerful way to promote my -- I mean their -- columns, books and blog posts. For most, it's a wordy Twitter replacement where posts are often followed by the highest quality conversations anywhere. The worst use for Google+ right now is as a social network -- at least the Facebook variety.

It seems that no amount of privacy invasion, censorship or feature bloat can dislodge extended family and old high school friends from Zuckerville. Everybody's on Facebook because everybody's on Facebook. » Google+ Cheat Sheet – Simon Laustsen » AllGooglePlus. Google+: 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99... 100. For our international readers, this post is also available in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish (Latin America, Spain). - Ed.

Google+: 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99... 100.

The Google+ project has been in field trial for just under 90 days, and in that time we’ve made 91 different improvements (many of which are posted here). Google+ is still in its infancy, of course, but we’re more excited than ever to bring the nuance and richness of real-life sharing to software. Today we’re releasing nine more features that get us that much closer. 15 Google+ Sites & Services for Power Users. Using Google+?

15 Google+ Sites & Services for Power Users

Add Mashable to your circles. You'll get the latest about new Google+ features and tips and tricks for using the platform as well as top social media and technology news. Although it's only been in existence for a month, we've seen a number of Google+-related websites and services spring up across the web. From directories where you can find new Plussers, to sites that will show you the hottest posts and even resources that will help you get more out of the service, we've rounded up 15 fab online destinations.

As you might expect from such a fledgling service, some of the sites are a work-in-progress, but we're bookmarking them in the hope they will develop into useful resources. How To Tag Photos in Google+ Google. As - New To Google Plus - Let Us Help - Curated by Ardith Goodwin. Google+: The Survival Guide for a Photographer's Paradise. When it comes to being a photographer, there is no shortage of online networks waiting for you to share your images, interact with others and potentially grow your business.

Google+: The Survival Guide for a Photographer's Paradise

This article is part of a larger series of posts aimed at providing information and awareness for individuals looking to leverage social media and social networks in pursuit of their passion for photography. Titled, “Social Media for Photographers“, the series started as a broad overview that focused on defining many of the options a photographer has to choose from. From there it broke down into focused posts on each network. The Google+ Project. Google+: The Complete Guide. 7 Ways Google+ Users Are Getting More Out of Their Circles.

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7 Ways Google+ Users Are Getting More Out of Their Circles

Add Mashable to your circles. You'll get the latest about new Google+ features and tips and tricks for using the platform as well as top social media and technology news. Organizing your circles in Google+ can be the most confusing part of the new social network. Yet people are learning to embrace and even optimize their circles for better productivity, filtering and privacy.

We spoke with some Google+ mavericks about how they've corralled their circles to be more effective. 1. Technology writer +Mike Elgan will directly address people that circled him. 2. Google+ Tips & Tricks: 10 Hints for New Users.