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Google's New "+1" Button

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Have you seen the buzz about Google's new "+1" button? It's set to launch in just a few weeks! According to Google, "+1 buttons let people who love your content recommend it on Google search. Once the code is available, you'll be able to add the +1 button to any of your websites and help your pages stand out." Here's a link to an article from Search Engine Land on the "+1 button": http://searchengineland.com/just-weeks-away-a-preview-of-the-google-1-button-for-websites-76628 . Hope you're having a great "Twitter Tuesday"! :) Laura Catherine Otero is a marketing professional and blogger in Charleston , SC who has been active in social media since 2005.  If you enjoyed this post, please consider subscribing to this blog via Email or    RSS . Laura can also be found on Twitter ( @LauraCatherineO ), Facebook , and LinkedIn . 

How to Set-Up Your iGoogle Page: A "Tutorial Thursday" Post

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If you read several blogs, you may benefit from setting up an iGoogle page.  What is an iGoogle page? An iGoogle page (your very own) allows you to follow all your favorite blogs on ONE page, in ONE place.  Super-handy. It has been a true time and sanity saver for me! A Screenshot of My iGoogle page. Click to enlarge, then use your back button to return to the blog post (notice there are more blogs  below the fold). I set up my iGoogle page in 2005.  My personal iGoogle page has evolved over the years (I’ve added and removed blogs as my interests have changed).  I’m sure there are new and neat features that I haven’t discovered yet.  I use it to read my fave blogs in one place. On this " Tutorial Thursday ", I'm sharing a tutorial on setting up your customized iGoogle page…it’s worth the time to set-up and only takes a few minutes! How To Set Up Your iGoogle Page Visit iGoogle.com Click on “Sign In ” (on the top right-hand side of the page). ...