Flow of Contact Sharing
| Step | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Source--->Target (tip) | spreadsheet | ----->facebook (find friends->other->select file) | ----> spreadsheet of phone numbers that user has made public or friend access to enabled as shown on their info tab on their profile ( account-> edit friends -> contact -> copy paste each 'page' to notepad/texteditor then save -> use spreadsheet program to sort and edit and append to your existing list) | |
| ------>yahoo mail (facebook-> login fb connect) | ---->google plus (find-> login yahoomail) | |||
| ---->spreadsheet ( export yahoo csv) | ||||
| ---->gmail (import yahoo csv) | ||||
| ---->linkedin (add connections-> login yahoo mail) | ||||
| --->linkedin (connections->add connections->import desktop) | --------> spreadsheet connections-> export connections , select 'yahoo csv' | |||
| --->yahoo mail (address book: tools->import) |
Comparison
| service | export | import from email service | import by file |
| linkedin | y | y | y |
| gmail | y | y | y |
| google plus | n | y | n |
| yahoo mail | y | y | y |
| plaxio | y | y | n |
| twitter | n | y | n |
| hotmail /live /msn | y | y | |
| facebook | n | y | y |
