In case you didn’t catch it, the Google Plus native iPhone app for iOS was just released into the Apple App Store. Get it here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-mobile-app/id284815942?mt=8 Matt DuffSocial media junkie, blogger, and E-Nerd. I love Grand Rapids, running, my motorcycle, good beer, and music. Follow me at:Website – Twitter – Facebook – More Posts
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Get an early invite to Spotify if you have enough Klout!
It appears that social influence ranking site Klout has partnered with Spotify to offer early invitations to recently-release-in-the-U.S.-music-service Spotify. If you have a high enough Klout score, you’ll automatically be given a promotional code which will let you into Spotify Free earlier than inputting your email address into their auto-invite list. Hit the link… Read more »
How to follow a user on Spotify
Want to follow another user on Spotify? Simply type the following into the search box in the Spotify client: spotify:user:USERNAME (must be in lowercase) -Follow me on Twitter @dreys or add me on Google+! Matt DuffSocial media junkie, blogger, and E-Nerd. I love Grand Rapids, running, my motorcycle, good beer, and music. Follow me at:Website… Read more »
Collapse Google+ Comments
Is your Google+ Stream being flooded by comments on posts by popular/busy users you’re following? Use this extension in Google Chrome to automatically collapse comments on posts by users in your Stream. +Comment Toggle -@dreys or Add me on Google+! Matt DuffSocial media junkie, blogger, and E-Nerd. I love Grand Rapids, running, my motorcycle, good… Read more »
Google+ Text Formatting
In Google+, did you know you can post in various forms of text-formatting, like Bold, Italic, or with a strikethrough? It’s as easy as using these short codes in-line with the text you’re posting: Bold: *Send4Help is the best website on the internets* Italic: _Send4Help is the best website on the internets_ Strikethrough: -Send4Help… Read more »
Sync Facebook Friends to Gmail Contacts
This process is a bit… awkward. But it accomplishes the feat of getting your Facebook friends added as contacts in your Gmail Contacts, which can be helpful in certain instances. To do this, use these steps: 1. You’ll need a Yahoo.com email account. If you like your current Yahoo account’s Contacts like they are, I… Read more »
How to enable Facebook “Login Approval”
Facebook recently rolled out a new optional account security measure called “Login Approval”. Essentially, it will send an SMS/text message to your cell phone whenever your Facebook account is logged on from a computer for the first time. You will then need to enter the numeric code from the text message into a verification field… Read more »
How to edit Networks on Facebook
Today, I added a new school to my education information and found that it didn’t automatically join me to the corresponding school’s “Network”. To join/leave specific networks on Facebook, simply: 1. Click Account button in the top right of your profile. 2. Account Settings 3. Click the “Networks” tab. 4. Edit as desired. And there… Read more »