Draw Here There are already several applications out there that allow collaboratively working on a drawing inside of a Hangout. The problem is that those drawings will only be visible to people inside of the hangout who are using the application. The purpose of Draw Here is different. It allows you to draw directly on your video canvas, which will be visible to all participants in the hangout without them having to install the application, and it will also be visible in the YouTube broadcast if you are doing an HOA. For an overview of the different features please watch the video below, or just start the application and play around. You can simply start using the app in a Google+™ Hangout by clicking on the button below. Keep track of private posts I’ve been in Google+ since last week and so far it’s been a blast. I’ve sent a few feedback messages to the guys at Google on some nifty features that I wish were in both the mobile and web app. I’ve also discovered a hack to be able to keep track of private messages and notes-to-self. The thing with Google+ is that there isn’t any way to keep track of the messages you share to specific people.
Find Out the Best Time to Post on Google+ Have you ever wondered if there’s an ideal time you should share your posts on Google+ so that they have more impact? Developer Daniel Treadwell did, and instead of staying in the dark, he decided to build a tool that will do just that – the aptly named Google+Timing. Announcing the new app, Daniel writes: “To attempt to aid you (and myself!) in getting the most out of your posts I have created Google+Timing, a site which analyzes your post history (capped at 100 posts for now) that highlights the days and hours in which your posts have the highest impact.” After granting the app access to your Google+ profile, it analyzes engagement on your posts, and determines what time is best for you to post.
Google Plus - Survival guide With the announcement of Google+ started the mission to streamline and align users across Google products. What Google wanted was to identify you as a single person across all the products Google has to offer. Definitely better for Google without the slightest of doubt, but bad for users, who wanted to have different identities. The latest onslaught of this came on 10/11 when Google updated its terms of service on Friday to allow the cRead More... Google recently released Calendar app for Android phones which makes it easier for you to manage all your calendars in one place, including your Google accounts.
Google+ Private Hangouts Can Be Recorded With YouTube Google+ Private Hangouts Can Be Recorded with YouTube Live If you have not heard about Google+ Hangouts yet, this article will open your eyes and ears to an amazing tool you need to use personally and for your business. Google+ is a social media platform that can no longer be ignored.
Managing Your Social Graph - Google+ [Google Plus] With Google+ almost two weeks into its test phase, conversation about this new social network service seems to be going in circles. Literally. That’s because Circles is the Google+ feature that users are generating the most buzz about. It’s Google’s answer to the problem of organizing your social graph online. If you’re not familiar with a social graph it’s a map of everyone you know and how they are related to you. Social graphs are tricky; as you try to define them you’ll inevitably run into some complications. Google+ Scam Spreading Via Fake Invites [WARNING] Using Google+? 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. Malicious hackers have targeted Google's social networking service, Google+, for the first time in a scam that involves fake invites to the service, Naked Security reports. The fake invites are spreading through email, and they look very similar to the actual invites to the service, down to the email address which seems to be coming from a Google+ member.
How To Hack Google Plus For SEO Value People tend to think of Google Plus as just another social network, built as Google’s challenge to Facebook’s incredible growth over the past decade. What most people don’t realize, however, is the SEO value that makes Google+ so much more than just a social networking platform. How so? Studies show a powerful correlation between search rankings and the number of Google +1's received by a URL. Searchmetrics found Google +1's to be the most highly correlated factor to search result rankings, and Moz's 2013 scientific correlation study placed Page Authority just above +1's at the top of all correlation factors. It's probably not a surprise that activity on Google's social network influences Google search results, but the degree of correlation is astonishingly high.
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