VIM: text indent multiple times

Here are few techniques that allows to shift selected text more than once:
1)

press ESC
press “v” to enter visual mode
select text
SHIFT plus “>” twice
press “.” to repeat last indent

2)

press ESC
press “v” to enter visual mode
select text
SHIFT plus “>” twice
press “g” then “v” and use any indent you require

In order to automate this method add following to your .vimrc file:

vnoremap < <gv
vnoremap > >gv