Tools For the Google+ User: Add Twitter/Facebook Button(s) to Goog+ Page; Grab a Vanity + URL; Monitor + User Stats

All of the following items are free and it’s likely many similar tools exist right now or will exist in the near future.

From CrossRider

• Google+Tweet (For Firefox, Chrome, IE)

• Add a button that lets yo click on/off a fairly robust Twitter client directly from Google+
• Google+Facebook

• Same idea but for Facebook

From gPlus.to

• Since Google+ URLs are a bit long this service allows you to create a much shorter URL that you can personalize.

• For example, Gary is at: http://gplus.to/gprice

From SocialStatistics.com

• Monitor your follower count over time
• Review  a ranking (by users) of the top 100 + users
• Add a widget to your pages showing your + ranking
• According to SocialStatistics.com the Google+ user base is currently 87% male (Note: + is still in limited release)
• You’ll also notice links on the site showing that that SocialStatistics.com has received a bunch of press attention in the past week

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