by mtraphagen | Feb 10, 2012 | Google+, Hive Digital, Social Media
Virante Director of Social Media Marketing +Mark Traphagen will be one of four panelists teaching over 30 Fortune 500 companies, major universities, and government entities about using Google+ for greater brand engagement and visibility in a webinar sponsored by...
by mtraphagen | Nov 11, 2011 | Free SEO Tools, Hive Digital, Presentations, SEO
Yesterday Virante’s CTO Russ Jones (Twitter: @rjonesx) spoke at PubCon in Las Vegas on the topic “Low Risk, High Reward Link Development.” Virante Director of Customer Relations Jacob Bobhall (Twitter: @jakebohall) live tweeted the talk. The...
by mtraphagen | Oct 27, 2011 | Google, Hive Digital, Social Media
Later today I’ll be on the panel for a webinar titled “An Advance Look at Hot, New Google+: How It Will Impact PR Pros, Social Media Strategy and Your Customers,” sponsored by Bulldog Reporter, a news and information source for professionals in...
by mtraphagen | Sep 16, 2011 | Google, Hive Digital
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 at the title of this blog will tell you why we couldn’t resist sharing this! Here’s the...
by mtraphagen | Aug 4, 2011 | Hive Digital, Social Media
Holy Kaw! We got notice just last night that this blog’s social media feed has been picked up to be indexed on Guy Kawasaki’s AllTop.com top blog aggregation site. AllTop has been consistently recognized as one of the best and most widely-used blog...
by mtraphagen | Jul 22, 2011 | Hive Digital
A jam-packed bar late into a Thursday night in downtown Raleigh? What could it be but the second Raleigh SEO Meetup, this time sponsored by Virante Inc., a Triangle Region full spectrum Internet marketing agency. SEO’s and those interested in SEO and related...
by mtraphagen | Jul 5, 2011 | Hive Digital
Nina, our Client Representative, sports the latest in coveted Virante bling: (Cue Price Is Right Announcer Voice:) “That’s right, Mark! These stylish earrings also double as 8GB USB flash drives! They have a handy swivel-style design that keeps your data...
by mtraphagen | Sep 29, 2009 | Hive Digital
Bloggeris a great, easy to use site for creating a personal blog. However, if you are planning to build a blog for business purposes, it is probably not your best choice, even to start out on. I just learned that Google does not allow Blogger sites to 301 redirect....
by mtraphagen | May 11, 2009 | Hive Digital
AdBlock Plus, provider of the leading browser plugin for blocking display ads on web sites, has announced in a blog post today that they are considering introducing an option that would be a modified form of a ad-blocking meta tag first proposed on Virante,...
by mtraphagen | May 11, 2009 | Free SEO Tools, Hive Digital
This flowchart is a detailed guide that covers optimized website design, development and multichannel marketing integration. Web design doesn’t exist in a vacuum nor does marketing. The most optimized, easiest functioning and best performing sites are those that...
by mtraphagen | May 5, 2009 | Hive Digital, SEO
From searchenginewatch.com – Buying into SEO is a difficult process. Without at least a basic understanding of SEO, it’s really tough to tell the difference between someone who knows their stuff and someone who talks a great game without backing it up with...
by mtraphagen | Apr 27, 2009 | Hive Digital
Virante is a leading interactive marketing agency that assists high potential start-ups and established Fortune 1000 organizations launch brands and build sales on the web. Its focus is in designing and launching integrated search marketing, CPC, email, blogging, and...
