Google+ now offers easy circle sharing; if you’ve built up a collection of interesting writers, photographers, or other individuals you can readily share that collection with friends.
Google+ excels at grouping people. You can create circles for your favorite tech writers, creative artists, or other groups of people that catch your interest. The only problem was easily sharing them. Prior to this new feature if you wanted to share all those people you’d spend time collecting and organizing you’d have to roll your own list and send it to a friend. Now you can share the whole package with a mouse click. Check out the video above to see it in action.
[via Mashable]
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