Tag: social media

  • Adding the content of a Google Plus Profile to your site

    So a while back Google killed Buzz and eschewed in Plus in an attempt to dominate the social media space. Only time will tell if Google+ will ever reach popularity levels similar to Facebook…so far it seems to be in the fizzing out phase of most new hot internet fads. But, if you’re using Google+…

  • Custom Google Plus One Button

    I like Google Plus. It lets me quickly share things I like with just the people I want. No need to shovel through mountains of updates I don’t care about and no mortgage or dating ads…at least for now. That said, sharing content on Google Plus can still be somewhat of a challenge for web…

  • Share Google Reader items on Google+

    I’ve been using Google Reader to keep up-to-date on my favorite blogs, news stories and more. To share, I’ve always used the customizable Send To button at the bottom of each item. Sharing Google Reader items on Google+ however works differently and it took me a minute to figure out how..

  • Add a social bar to wordpress

    Last week I spent some time evaluating at social social media plugins for my WordPress blog. While there are lots of options, I found most of them pretty tacky looking…with limited options and none really suited my site design. I really wanted a floating social media bar on the left hand side of the browser with specific…