1. Get the Hangouts plugin

2. Memorize this cheat sheet

3. And this one too

4. Create a poll

5. Share posts with empty circles to create custom bookmarks

6. Use the circle dynamic to create an RSS feed

7. GIFs are welcome everywhere on Google+ (except the comments)

8. Back up your phone camera roll on Android and iOS

9. Find like-minded people using communities

10. Customize your privacy

  With these tips and tricks, you can get your Google+ profile off to a better start and prepare to have some fun with it. They say that Facebook is for people you know and Google+ is for people you don’t know, but when you look at it feature-for-feature, Google+ is just as good in pretty much every way. Except Google+ doesn’t have Candy Crush invites and isn’t that what we all really want? Featured photo credit: The Next Web via cdn1.tnwcdn.com

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