{"id":39563,"date":"2016-02-17T17:02:44","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T01:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/?p=39563"},"modified":"2016-02-26T15:31:40","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T23:31:40","slug":"social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Leaders Talk Social Media Hot Topics, Tips and Tricks #SMX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One sure-fire way to take your social media skills to the next level is listen in when industry leaders share their tried-and-true techniques and tips \u2014 and that&#8217;s just what <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marktraphagen\">Mark Traphagen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dustinwstout\">Dustin Stout<\/a> did when they sat down with me for a no-holds barred social media deep dive in advance of their upcoming sessions at Search Marketing Expo (SMX) West. We talked about digital marketing and social media hot topics including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The emerging social platforms (including SnapChat) that are piquing their interest<\/li>\n<li>Common design mistakes Dustin would like to rid the world of<\/li>\n<li>Questions Mark is frequently asked<\/li>\n<li>Highlights from a Google Webmaster Trends Analyst Gary Illyes had to say in a recent chat with Mark and Eric Enge<\/li>\n<li>How Mark and Dustin got into digital marketing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kvWR_pMr6bA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Tweet-Worthy Moments<\/h2>\n<div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div>\n<div class='tm-click-to-tweet'>\n<div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Want+more+%23Twitter+followers%3F+%40MarkTraphagen+says+refocus+on+why+you+want+them+in+the+1st+place.&#038;via=bruceclayinc&#038;related=bruceclayinc&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout\/' target='_blank'>Want more #Twitter followers? @MarkTraphagen says refocus on why you want them in the 1st place.<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Want+more+%23Twitter+followers%3F+%40MarkTraphagen+says+refocus+on+why+you+want+them+in+the+1st+place.&#038;via=bruceclayinc&#038;related=bruceclayinc&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout\/' target='_blank' class='tm-ctt-btn'>Click To Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='tm-ctt-tip'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div>\n<div class='tm-click-to-tweet'>\n<div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=%23Design+%23ProTip%3A+%22CLEAR+OUT+THE+CLUTTER.%22+-+%40DustinWStout&#038;via=bruceclayinc&#038;related=bruceclayinc&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout\/' target='_blank'>#Design #ProTip: &#8220;CLEAR OUT THE CLUTTER.&#8221; &#8211; @DustinWStout<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=%23Design+%23ProTip%3A+%22CLEAR+OUT+THE+CLUTTER.%22+-+%40DustinWStout&#038;via=bruceclayinc&#038;related=bruceclayinc&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout\/' target='_blank' class='tm-ctt-btn'>Click To Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='tm-ctt-tip'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div>\n<div class='tm-click-to-tweet'>\n<div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=%22The+point+of+%23design+is+communication.%22+-+%40DustinWStout&#038;via=bruceclayinc&#038;related=bruceclayinc&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout\/' target='_blank'>&#8220;The point of #design is communication.&#8221; &#8211; @DustinWStout<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=%22The+point+of+%23design+is+communication.%22+-+%40DustinWStout&#038;via=bruceclayinc&#038;related=bruceclayinc&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/social-media-hot-topics-kristi-kellogg-interviews-mark-traphagen-dustin-stout\/' target='_blank' class='tm-ctt-btn'>Click To Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='tm-ctt-tip'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Copy-of-PPC-Roundtable-with2-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39576\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Copy-of-PPC-Roundtable-with2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Copy of PPC Roundtable with(2)\" width=\"580\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Copy-of-PPC-Roundtable-with2-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Copy-of-PPC-Roundtable-with2-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Copy-of-PPC-Roundtable-with2-1-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Copy-of-PPC-Roundtable-with2-1-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Copy-of-PPC-Roundtable-with2-1-600x314.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Are you headed to SMX West? If so, we will see you there! And if not, don&#8217;t worry \u2014 our blog will be bursting with live coverage of key SMX sessions. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/liveblog-schedule-smx-west-2016\/\">liveblog schedule <\/a>to know what sessions\/speakers will be covered March 1-3.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/subscribe-to-blog-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39773\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-39773 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1.jpg\" alt=\"1\" width=\"580\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.bruceclay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/1-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One sure-fire way to take your social media skills to the next level is listen in when industry leaders share their tried-and-true techniques and tips \u2014 and that&#8217;s just what Mark Traphagen and Dustin Stout did when they sat down with me for a no-holds barred social media deep dive in advance of their upcoming sessions at Search Marketing Expo (SMX) West. 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