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7 Ways to Create Your Own Social Start Page By esd714

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May 03, 2009

Summary

When you first rise out of bed, turn on that computer, and open your browser, what’s the first thing you see? For many of us, it’s a customized start page. The start page business has become a space filled with innovative startups and widgets that make it easy to read blogs, check Facebook, and even update Twitter at a glance.

These portals can be powerful social media tools, allowing you to learn everything that’s happened since you last logged on. But you need to personalize some of these pages before they can become useful for those with a passion for social media. This guide highlights seven different ways to create a beautiful and useful social start page.

1. SuprGlu

SuprGlu is a social starting portal that integrates social media sources into a blog-like interface. Unlike some of its competitors, it’s an independent operation and not part of a major web company. But when it comes to linking to your Delicious account, it does a pretty spiffy job.

How to make it social: Just connect it to your social media accounts. SuprGlu will turn that information i

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Comments (6)

Snowywilderness,

May 03, 2009

Don't sleep, my peeps!

Joedawson,

May 04, 2009

What's sleep and when was the start?!

Tweric,

May 04, 2009

@snowywilderness, @joedawson I think you can import sleep to your Netvibes page, which is the quickest and sleakest of the tools Ben Parr's post mentions.