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Getting started with Google Plus and Circles (video)

google plus logo Getting started with Google Plus and Circles (video)

Google Plus is the new social platform expected to give Facebook a good fight, and make Flickr, Quora and Twitter a bit nervous.

This video covers the basics of using Circles, Sparks, Google Profile, and sharing updates with friends. To get the most out of this video, share it with your friends (ask them what they think) and read Chris Brogan’s list of 50 ideas / possibilities about Google Plus.

  • 00:45 – Filtering Streams
  • 01:25 – Sparks
  • 01:40 – Sharing articles with Circles
  • 02:20 – Sharing with Extended Circles
  • 02:45 – Viewing Photos
  • 03:33 – Using Circles
  • 05:45 – Editing content and visibility of your Profile
  • 06:20 – How to share updates, photos, videos and links with your Circles

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Comments

  1. term paper says:

    Great idea. Thumbs up!

  2. Great! I think google+ will be great social media so i already pass registration!)

  3. Holy smokes John this was really helpful – I had been wondering what to do with Google Plus (if anything) – now I understand what it can do.

    Thanks my friend – top-tier stuff as always!

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  6. Donald Bouse says:

    looking forward to a new forum~

  7. Lwitten says:

    Question for John or anyone: what application did you make your tutorial with? It was great! Well done!

    1. John Haydon says:

      Screenflow for macs. :-)

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