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    New Google+ Website Plugins: This Week in Social Media

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    Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news. To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
    What's New This Week?
    Google+ Launches New Plugins for Your Website: Google+ launches "a bunch of new plugins that help visitors to connect with you on Google+, directly from your website."  There's an updated Google+ Follow plugin and updated badges for your Google+ Profiles and Pages.  You can now also create a badge for your Google+ Communities.

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    LinkedIn Adds New Features: This Week in Social Media

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    LinkedIn Adds New Features on Homepage : LinkedIn introduces two new features "to your productivity toolkit: 'Who's Viewed Your Updates' and 'You Recently Visited.' Both features can be found on the right-hand side of the Homepage and are intended to provide you with more personalized insights on your activities and engagement across LinkedIn."

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    Instagram Videos: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    Video Now on Instagram: Instagram users now have another way to share stories: video. "When you go to take a photo on Instagram, you'll now see a movie camera icon. Tap it to enter video mode, where you can take up to 15 seconds of video through the Instagram camera."

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    Facebook Hashtags: This Week in Social Media

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    Facebook Launches Clickable Hashtags: Clickable hashtags are rolling out on Facebook. "When you click on a hashtag in Facebook, you'll see a feed of what other people and Pages are saying about that event or topic."

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    Facebook Reduces Ad Options: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    Facebook Streamlines Ad Offering: Facebook says they plan to "streamline the number of ad units from 27 to fewer than half of that" while mapping all of their ads to "the business objectives marketers care about—be it in-store sales, online conversions, app installs, etc."

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    Facebook Verified Pages and Profiles: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    Facebook Launches Verified Pages and Profiles: The new verified Pages are "to help people find the authentic accounts of celebrities and other high-profile people and businesses on Facebook." This is also rolling out to profiles as well.

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    Twitter Lead Generation Cards: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    Twitter Introduces Lead Generation "Cards": The Lead Generation Card is "a new type of Twitter Card that will allow marketers to collect leads directly within the tweet." For now, this is only available as a feature in Promoted Tweets—a paid feature of Twitter Ads.

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    Google+ Redesign: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    Google+ Unveils New Design: The new Google+ design "helps you easily explore content as well as dramatically improves your online photo experience to give you crisp, beautiful photos—without the work!"

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    YouTube Paid Channels: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    YouTube Launches Paid Channels: YouTube Paid Channels is "a pilot program for a small group of partners that will offer paid channels on YouTube with subscription fees starting at $0.99 per month. Every channel has a 14-day free trial, and many offer discounted yearly rates." YouTube will be rolling Paid Channels out more broadly in the coming weeks as

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    LinkedIn Visual Profiles: This Week in Social Media

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    LinkedIn Introduces Visual Profiles: "For the first time, you will now have the ability to showcase your unique professional story using rich, visual content on your LinkedIn profile. This means you can illustrate your greatest achievements in the form of stunning images, compelling videos, innovative presentations and more." This new feature is

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    LinkedIn Contacts App: This Week in Social Media

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    LinkedIn Introduces LinkedIn Contacts and App: "LinkedIn Contacts, a smarter way to stay in touch with your most important relationships. LinkedIn brings all your contacts from your address books, email accounts and calendars together with the power of your LinkedIn network."

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    Facebook App Chat Heads: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    Facebook Updates iPhone App With Chat Heads and Stickers: "Now you can keep chatting even when you're doing other stuff on Facebook, like checking your news feed. Tap Chat Heads to reply, drag them around or flick them down to close." And you can also add stickers to your messages.

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    Facebook Adds Feelings and Actions: This Week in Social Media

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    What's New This Week?
    Facebook Adds "What You're Doing" Status Updates: Facebook users "can express what they're watching, reading, listening to, eating, drinking or how they're feeling in status updates."  These new updates are rolling out in the U.S. in the coming weeks.

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