Zahid Lilani – Technology and Social Media

Facebook is the new MySpace thanks to Google+

Posted on 05. Oct, 2011 by Zahid Lilani.

Did Facebook just shoot itself in the foot by introducing it’s newest feature Timeline? According to this hilarious video, it sure did. Meet the new MySpace a.k.a Facebook. If it weren’t for Google+, Facebook would still be cool.

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Fresh New Social Media Icon Sets That Include Google+

Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by Zahid Lilani.

Bloggers, designers, creative nerds and everyone in between, it’s about time you have an all-you-can-eat resource of social media icons. These icons are those small, sometimes big, images and graphics you see all over the internet. Primary use includes linking them to your social media profile.
My list consists of icon sets that include [...]

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Listen Up Bloggers, Your Content Belongs on Google Plus

Posted on 30. Sep, 2011 by Zahid Lilani.

It doesn’t matter if you blog for money, fame, or because you don’t have anything better to do, your content belongs on Google Plus.
This is you: your own blog > content > readers > credibility > share-ability > popularity > engagement.
Engagement is, majority of the time, the ultimate goal and if you can eliminate [...]

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Plusist lets you post to Facebook and Twitter using Google Plus

Posted on 24. Sep, 2011 by Zahid Lilani.

It’s possible to post once on Google Plus and update both your Facebook and Twitter accounts. Plusist makes it really easy for you to do that. Just use Facebook connect to authorize your Facebook account and Twitter OAuth to verify your Twitter account and you are good to go.
Here is a short video [...]

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Quick look at Google Plus and its slick features

Posted on 21. Sep, 2011 by Zahid Lilani.

Before you give Google Plus a shot, watch the following videos for an overview of what Google Plus is. My advice, don’t compare it to Facebook. Let the media hype it that way, that’s what they do best. Plus is somewhere between Twitter and Facebook, has the best of both worlds.
Quick Look

Circles

Hangouts

Messenger

Games

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