By John Jantsch

Facebook made a couple moves last week that were immediately categorized as in reaction to Google+ features.

They include easier group management and the ability to make personal profile posts public and let people subscribe to your publicly shared posts are clearly a nod to Google+ functionality, but here’s the deal – it’s not what Facebook is about and trying to copy Google+ is probably more of a threat to Facebook than staying true to its roots.

For the most part, Facebook users don’t really want to manage groups and decide who gets to see what – they just don’t friend people outside of their circle. This actually adds a layer of thinking that cuts... More...