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I have had a few small business people ask me lately whether they need to sign up with Google Plus (along with Facebook). Well, Google has just upped the ante in needing that presence by rolling Google Places (the numeric list below paid Google ads for local businesses) into Google Plus. This change has made it more important to have a presence on Google Plus to be found in searches. Read about it below.

Google Places is now Google Plus Local | Business 2 Community Google has changed Google Places to Google Plus Local pages. All businesses that were used to seeing a link to their Google Places listing in search results

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So how are people using the Timeline feature of Facebook? Apparently...creatively! Take a look:

Facebook Timeline draws love, hate ... and creativity - CNN.com It's one of the most polarizing issues among people today. It's drawn online protests and immense frustration. And once you've formed an opinion about it, it's hard to change your mind.

Wonderful interpretation use of the Venn diagram to show how we can find our "Bliss" in our chosen vocations. Love this: