I’ve been critical of Google Plus, but after seeing how Facebook is stepping up their game, making friends lists easier, and letting people subscribe to things I make public on my profile without having to be confirmed friends with me, I think maybe I should thank Google for pushing the limits and giving FB some…
I saw a post on Google Plus today by Niki Black, that resonated with me. You’d better roll out some new things ASAP Google+ or you’re going to tank. Allow 3d party developers access to your API so I can post to Google+ from my feed readers. Or I’m going to stop cross-posting because it…
It would appear that they are, and this is, frankly, a good thing. Obviously, making the limited sharing features that already existed in Facebook but were difficult to find upfront and center, in the same way Google did with Circles, is a direct response to the growth of Plus. What’s also obvious, is that Google…
Earlier today, I caught site of an interesting blog post thanks to Niki Black. A Box You Want to Uncheck on LinkedIn Apparently, LinkedIn has followed in Facebooks footsteps, and automatically enabled a feature that lets them use your information and image in advertisements on the site. (As well as some other defaults to allow their…
Or, Why you want to come visit! Thanks to friends pointing out these stories on Facebook and Twitter!(And people say they don’t learn anything important in social media?) How A Park Helped One Town Weather The Recession Southern U.S. distillery to legally sell moonshine By the way, my favorite part from the latter story: The…
So, if I used Photosync to automatically sync photos I upload to Flickr with Facebook, and then used Move2Picasa to copy my Facebook photos into Picasa/Google Plus, I could pretty much share my photos with people no matter where they follow me, right? The larger question is whether it’s worth my time and effort though….