{"id":32641,"date":"2013-02-27T06:55:36","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T13:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/27\/synchronizing-contacts-across-multiple-gmail-accounts.html"},"modified":"2013-02-27T06:55:36","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T13:55:36","slug":"synchronizing-contacts-across-multiple-gmail-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/27\/synchronizing-contacts-across-multiple-gmail-accounts.html","title":{"rendered":"Synchronizing Contacts across Multiple Gmail Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">I really don&#39;t understand why this is not part of basic <a href=\"http:\/\/gmail.com\" class=\"ot-anchor\" rel=\"nofollow\">gmail.com<\/a> technology. \u00a0As it stands, Margie has some contacts uniquely within her personal account, and I have some (many) uniquely within mine, and it&#39;s a pain.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, we could each export our contacts and import them into each other&#39;s accounts. \u00a0But that&#39;s a one-time snapshot, growing stale from the moment it&#39;s been taken. And some of my data may be obsolete, or some of hers.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, Soocial (as mentioned in the article below) sounds like a fine solution &#8212; except that I have more than 250 entries\u00a0in My Contacts, and paying $60\/yr just to keep them synced up seems overpriced (compared to some more critical sync\/shared services we pay for).<\/p>\n<p><i>This isn&#39;t something we should be still having to think about in 2013<\/i> ( <a class=\"ot-hashtag\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/s\/%23firstworldproblem\">#firstworldproblem<\/a> ). \u00a0C&#39;mon, Google!<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images2-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?url=http:\/\/img.gawkerassets.com\/img\/18fvhket1pl7yjpg\/fb.jpg&#038;container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;rewriteMime=image\/*&#038;refresh=31536000&#038;resize_h=150&#038;resize_w=150&#038;no_expand=1' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5987154\/how-to-sync-contacts-between-two-gmail-accounts'>How to Sync Contacts Between Two Gmail Accounts<\/a><br \/>\n                                                These days, it&#8217;s hard to get by with just one email address. If you want to sync your contacts between all your email accounts, it&#8217;s actually very easy to do with a free tool called Soocial.\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/18uqxZXGHL3' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really don&#39;t understand why this is not part of basic gmail.com technology. \u00a0As it stands, Margie has some contacts uniquely within her personal account, and I have some (many) uniquely within mine, and it&#39;s a pain. Sure, we could each export our contacts and import them into each other&#39;s accounts. \u00a0But that&#39;s a one-time &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/27\/synchronizing-contacts-across-multiple-gmail-accounts.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Synchronizing Contacts across Multiple Gmail Accounts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[141],"class_list":["post-32641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","tag-firstworldproblem"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":43404,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/09\/duplicate-duplicate-order-order.html","url_meta":{"origin":32641,"position":0},"title":"Duplicate duplicate order order","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 9-Jul-14 8:53am","format":false,"excerpt":"Amazon does a great job of noting, when you go to an item on its pages, \"Hey, you ordered a copy of that movie way back in August 2011.\" That's keen.But when it comes to pre-orders, it doesn't tell you if you've already bought something in the months that take\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/moving-fryelaurie-frustrating.gif.gif?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":130351,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/02\/looks-like-a-beautiful-day-probably-a-good-day-to.html","url_meta":{"origin":32641,"position":1},"title":"Looks like a beautiful day! 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