Google+ Sucks Up to More Big Shots With Vanity URLs

Google+ Sucks Up to Added Big Shots With Vanity URLs

Google this anniversary abundantly broadcast availability of custom URLs for users of its Google+ amusing networking site, a move advised to accomplish it easier for bodies and companies to advance their presence. Google+ users alignment from a disc golf accouterments to Google advisers to Dell CEO and Google Hangouts fan Michael Dell are amid aboriginal vanity URL recipients. Google CEO Larry Page, an exceptional Google+ poster, had not been adapted to a custom URL as of mid-afternoon Thursday.

Google said in June that it hosts 250 million-plus Google+ accounts, with 150 actor account alive users, a far cry from Facebook's added than 900 actor alive account users.Currently, best Google+ URLs are accidental cardinal strings that are adamantine to look for and remember. Google+ users whose absolute accounts accept been called for the appropriate URLs are actuality notified via their contour pages and email.

• One bolt to the chump URLs, however, according to website Mashable, is that Google says in the accomplished book that it ability alpha charging for them some day.
• Another bolt is that Google will acquaint you what your custom URL is, admitting you'll accept the befalling to abuse it through an appeals process.
• Google's Saurabh Sharma -- who has a custom URL himself now -- wrote on Google+ today that "we'll be alms custom URLs to abounding added profiles and pages in the future."

#Vanityurl has been trending aerial on Google+ all day, alongside #tigerwoods and #rogerfederer, with users of the amusing arrangement armpit adulatory and affliction their status, as the case may be.

Some Google+ users were additionally advertisement that their absolute Google Contour custom URLs are still working, so are apprehensive what ability appear to them as the Google+ chump URLs cycle out.