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Mark Traphagen
Role: Director of Social Media
Dept: Social Media
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Latest Articles by Mark Traphagen
Facebook Interest Lists Copy Google+ Shared Circles
Facebook is rolling out a new feature called Interest Lists. Facebook users can create and share lists of people and fan pages centered around a topic. ...
Is AuthorRank Most Important for High Ranking Google+ Posts?
Or “How I Outranked Mari Smith for Her Own Post” I’ve been writing a lot lately about my new-found ability to high rank almost anything ...
Monday Morning Quarterback #3
A weekly roundup of the most interesting and useful posts and articles on search / inbound marketing from the past week. Social Media & Content ...
What Is Pinterest? (Infographic)
Pinterest is the hottest new social network that’s not really new. It’s been around since 2010, but it really took off late in 2011 and ...
Google Panda Search Update Infographic
A great infographic from Search Engine Land that explains the history and effects of the Google Panda update, a major change in some of the ...
Google+ Adds Comment Spam Filtering
In a Google+ post, Google+ staffer +Pras Sarkar announced automatic Google+ comment spam filtering. Google will try to identify spammy comments on Google+ user posts. Potential ...
Does Engagement Trump Recency in High Ranking Google+ Posts?
Yesterday I posted a dramatic example of how an influential Google+ profile combined with Google author verification linked to high-traffic web posts can result in ...
The SEO Power of Google+ Plus Google Author Rank
UPDATE 7 October 2013: I no longer believe that the ranking result I show below is the result of either Google Authorship or Author Rank. See ...
Add a LinkedIn Company Follow Button to Your Site
LinkedIn now offers a Company Follow button for your web site that allows anyone to follow your company’s LinkedIn profile with one click. Why should ...
Monday Morning Quarterback #2
A weekly roundup of the most interesting and useful posts and articles on search / inbound marketing from the past week. Social Media & Content ...
Use the Power of Sharing to Grow Your Google+ Business Page
Latest guest post at Windmill Networking by Virante Director of Social Media Marketing Mark Traphagen. Our moms and our kindergarten teachers told us again and ...
Monday Morning Quarterback #1
A weekly roundup of the most interesting and useful posts and articles on search / inbound marketing from the past week. Social Media & Content ...
Customize Your Google+ Hovercard to Gain More Followers
Did you know you have a business card you hand out every day on Google+? Hover your mouse over any Google+ user’s name. You’ll see ...
The Best Search Engines Today Aren’t Search Engines
I was reading social media news posts in an iPad app I’ve used every day for the past year, when it suddenly struck me. What ...
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