Dan’s special guest is Adam Guerbuez, the Montreal marketer who got sued for 3 million by Facebook and lost. Banned for life from Facebook, Guerbuez has been spending a lot of time on Google Plus lately. He tells us about the Facebook lawsuit and shows us a few creative Google Plus workarounds he’s discovered. He also shows us how a controversial GPS vehicle tracking device works. Other topics include Google+ brand pages: Harold Carey, Jr. talks about what he learned setting up a brand page featuring the history and culture of the Navajo people. He finds the pages difficult to promote. Anthony Clauser finds brand pages annoying and has uncircled a number of them. Allen Firstenberg is a bit disappointed in the pages and their limited functionality. Dan McDermott notes that the pages from well-known existing brands will gain users but it is very difficult to build a brand on Google+. Bruce Turner is longing for friendly urls. Allen Firstenberg notes that Direct Connect will be a primary means for users to discover brand pages Oleg Moskalensky is excited at the ability to have pages for topics or interests. He’s also impressed by their ease in setting up. One key feature he’s like to see is a “choose your identity” drop-down when posting. Dan discusses Robert Scoble’s criticism of the new brand pages. Scoble noted in an article that brand pages tied to an individual rather than a team are cumbersome. The 3 Million Dollar Man Adam Guerbuez discusses what it was like to …
Video Rating: 2 / 5
It’s hard to have a neutral technology discussion when you are using google hangout & name the show as google+ week. Very hard indeed.
who has facebook running at 27:23 ? ;D