by Diana Urban on April 4, 2012
If you’ve added people to your Google+ circles, you might have noticed that these people have been automatically added to your Gmail chat pane. So now, not only can your friends see when you’re logged into your personal email and chat with you, but so can your coworkers, students, or other people in your professional network. This can lead to unwanted work-related conversations on nights and weekends, when all you want to do is chat and make plans with your pals.
Google doesn’t make it obvious how to remove your Google+ contacts from chat while logged into Gmail. That’s because you can’t; you need to be on the Google+ view to remove these contacts. Here’s how:
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by Diana Urban on April 5, 2010
Google had been randomly releasing test pages for its upcoming three-column search results page. There isn’t too much buzz about it yet because many of you probably haven’t seen it. But my boyfriend has just randomly been bestowed the honor of testing out this new page by the Google Gods. Or some random algorithm. Yeah, I’m pretty jealous.
Here is a screenshot of this new Google search results page:
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by Diana Urban on August 27, 2009
Obtaining a high page rank isn’t something that happens overnight. It takes time, effort, and patience. You may have read advice that tells you to comment on other relevant blogs, build relationships with dofollow bloggers, participate in forums, and guest blog. And while that’s all good advice (great advice, actually), some of us don’t have as much time as others. And these things are very time consuming.
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