Entries from March 2011

Convert Your Facebook Profile to a Facebook Page

March 31st, 2011

A lot of Hotels may have been waiting for this feature for some time, Facebook are now allowing faceboo profiles to be converted into Facebook Business Pages. Facebook’s prime target would appear to be businesses and public figures that have previously setup a profile instead of a page. Beyond having a somewhat different feature set, profiles also have a 5,000 friend limit that has become a limitation for some popular entities.

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Tags: Facebook · Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels

The Top trends driving the Hotel Loyalty Marketplace

March 30th, 2011

InterContinental Hotel Group have more than 56 million members in its Priority Club Rewards. They recently undertook an extensive global research to better understand the attitudes and habits of its hotel guests.

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Tags: Loyalty

Top 30 UK Hotels on Twitter #Top30UKHotels

March 29th, 2011

This week, our Top UK Hotels on Twitter has seen 1 new entry and 4 hotels have moved up the table!

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Tags: Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Twitter · Twitter

Top 30 Irish Hotel Pages on Facebook #Top30IEHotels

March 28th, 2011

Our ‘Top 30 Irish Hotels on Facebook’ list this week has seen 4 hotels move up the table and 0 entries

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Tags: Facebook · Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Facebook

Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter #Top30IEHotels

March 25th, 2011

It’s time for this week’s Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter. There were 0 new entries this week and 7 hotels have moved up the table.

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Tags: Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Twitter · Twitter

Turn On-line Feedback into Bookings

March 25th, 2011

This article highlights the fact that hotels should offer feedback options on every important part of your website and how soft selling works best with feedback-driven leads.

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing

Facebook Hotel Bookings Are Growing

March 24th, 2011

With the recent release of Net Affinity’s Facebook App this article is positive news. Facebook is fast becoming more than a customer relationship tool for many independent properties and chains. Many hotels now offer room-booking technology on their Facebook pages, which is leading to incremental sales.

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Tags: Facebook · Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels

Travel Websites Radiply Moving into customers Social Spaces

March 23rd, 2011

The latest eTravel Benchmark results show that many more travel websites are encouraging customers to engage with them via social media and developing apps for use on the move giving customers a much more constant level of exposure to the brand allowing for deeper engagement.

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Social Media

Top 30 UK Hotels on Twitter #Top30UKHotels

March 22nd, 2011

This week, our Top UK Hotels on Twitter has seen 1 new entry and 2 hotels have moved up the table!

Has your hotel made the list?

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Tags: Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Twitter · Twitter