Introduction
Google+ is the newest kid on the social-networking block—a service that allows you to post your thoughts, photos, videos, and more to your stream (see Chapter 1). People who follow you on Google+ can see what you’ve posted on your stream and share it with their followers.
Now, you may be thinking, “I thought we had enough social networks to keep up with already: Twitter, Facebook, even MySpace. Why add another?” That’s a very good question, and I’m sure that many smart people at Google asked the same question before they launched Google+. How can I be so sure? Because it all that careful thought shows when you’re using Google+.
What Google+ Offers
Google+ offers a bevy of features that allow you to share different things with different ...
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