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Mark Traphagen
Role: Director of Social Media
Dept: Social Media
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Google to Mobile AdWords Advertisers: Optimize Site or Die!
Google announced today that mobile website optimization now factors into mobile search ads’ quality score. Mobile AdWords ads that point to a web site optimized ...
What Facebook’s New News Feed Means for Your Marketing Efforts
Facebook has introduced the most radical change in its user interface perhaps in its entire history. The familiar, straightforward News Feed, with its choice of ...
Google Celebrates Orange Juice!
Google’s Doodle (homepage logo) for today celebrates the birthday of Albert Szent-Györgyi. He is credited with discovering vitamin C and its benefits. A glance up ...
Facebook: Now View Who Shared Your Posts Right on Your Page
Facebook has been adding a flurry of new features recently (many obviously in response to the challenge of Google+). Most of them have been so ...
Google AdWords Now Reviewing Paused Ads: How It Helps You
Google announced that they will now begin reviewing even paused ads on a regular basis. This means Google will check ads for policy compliance and ...
Finding Social Media Sweet Spot: Creation or Curation? Don’t Be Average!
What kind of social media marketer do you want to be? You want your marketing efforts to live “where all the retweets are strong, the ...
Google AdWords Adds Top of Page Bid Estimates
Google announced yesterday that they are adding a new metric to the AdWords online account management interface. The metric shows the estimated bid it would ...
How to Report Scraper Pages to Google
It’s one of the more frustrating experiences for any original content producer. You work hard to craft an interesting, well-researched, readable blog post or article. ...
Google (Shyly) Confirms +1 Button Affects Search Results
In an email to Wired.com, Google confirmed that it will be using signal gained from its +1 button to affect its own search engine rankings. ...
NEW: Share Content from Web Pages to Google+ Using the +1 Button
Google announced today that the Google +1 button will begin to allow the sharing of a link to a web page along with a rich ...
Google Adds Inline Annotation to +1 Button
Google announced yesterday that it is rolling out a new feature where faces and names of “friends” (people among your various Google contacts) who have ...
Do Paid Search Ads Cannibalize Your Organic Search Clicks?
The Google AdWords Blog announced the results of a fascinating study: Advertisers often wonder whether search ads cannibalize their organic traffic. If paid search ads ...
Google+ Plus App Development: New Google Blog
Yesterday, Google began rolling out it’s much-anticipated (and feared, in some quarters) Google Games for Google+. In response to some plussers who were wondering why ...
Google+ iPhone App Update Adds Custom Circle View in Stream
Google announced today an update to its iPhone app (iTunes link). The headline grabber in the social media press today has been the added ability ...
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