* LOCATION: Stuart Hall, Room 6, Princeton Theological Seminary, (Alexander St), Princeton, New Jersey. See http://pmug-nj.org/ for map and directions.
* WHEN: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 7:30 p.m.
* FREE: Open to the public
* CONTACT: Khürt Williams
* PHONE : 609-375-8479
* EMAIL: publicity@pmug-nj.org
Google+ is the latest attempt at social networking from Internet search, advertising and product giant Google. Already six months old and nearly half the size of LinkedIn, Google+ has almost 70 million users and is now considered a ‘Big Five’ social network. With features such as 10-person video chats called Hangouts, the ability to arrange contacts in Circles, and rich multimedia publishing opportunities with photos, videos, and text makes Google+ the hottest place to be personally and professionally. Lynette will walk you through the vital pieces of Google+, give some tips and tricks that helped her catapult to one of the [Top 50 followed women in the platform](https://plus.google.com/106600962597764825745/about), and show live, hands-on feature tours of what makes Google+ the next big thing … right now!
*SPEAKER*: Lynette Young of Purple Stripe Productions
[Lynette Young](http://lynetteyoung.com/) has worked with enterprise-level technology since 1989, but in the past 14 years or so has concentrated on emerging and social technologies from her company, [Purple Stripe Productions](http://www.purplestripe.com/). A seasoned technical implementation specialist with 22+ years of experience, Lynette brings not only precision and detail to her clients, but a wildly creative flair and love of all things pixel. A pioneer in the social media arena, Lynette has been blogging since 1997, [podcasting since 2004](http://www.lynetteradio.com/about), and working professionally in social media technologies and social communications since 2006. Lynette is also an organizer for PodCamp Philly & PodCamp LA, BlogWorld & New Media Expo Podcast Pavilion, and [Social Media Club](http://www.smcprinceton.com/).