Entries Tagged as 'Facebook Places'

NFC Technology – A New Type of Social Media Engagement

September 16th, 2011

As the number of smartphone users continues to grow at an incredible rate, the challenge facing many brands is to continue to find ways of utilising smartphone technologies to effectively connect and engage with consumers. Near Field Communication technology enables smartphone users to gain instant access to digital data from another NFC enabled handset or NFC tag simply by placing or waving their phone next to the NFC tag.

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Tags: Facebook Places · Social Media · e-commerce · foursquare

Facebook Changes Its Location-Based Check In

September 8th, 2011

Facebook is revamping its location-based check-in product also know as Places. Starting last Friday, you may have noticed that the “X check-ins” verbiage has been removed from Places Pages and merged Facebook Pages and has been replaced with “X were here”. So what does this mean for Hoteliers?

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Tags: Facebook · Facebook Places · Hotel Marketing

Mobile Marketing – Five Best Practice Tips

August 10th, 2011

With fewer consumers checking information before they leave the house, there’s an increase in the number of people now searching for places and services with their phones on–the-go. This article outlines five best practice tips for mobile marketing.

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Tags: Facebook Places · Hotel Marketing · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Travel Marketing

Relationship Building Through Location-Based Technologies

July 28th, 2011

Location-based technologies are changing the way consumers engage with hospitality brands. While Marketers are always seeking avenues to build customer relationships, they must consider the challenges associated with monitoring location-based engagement across multiple locations.

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Tags: Facebook Places · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Travel Marketing · e-commerce · foursquare

‘Facebook Places’ Arrives in Ireland

February 4th, 2011

After a long awaited wait, Facebook places had been launched in Ireland. Here is a ‘How To’ guide on how to claim your place, Don’t delay – Claim your Hotel or Business today.

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Tags: Facebook · Facebook Places · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Social Media Marketing for Hotels

Facebook Deals – ‘How To’

December 17th, 2010

Following on from our Earlier post on Facebook Places and its launch in Ireland last night here is some information on ‘Facebook Deals’ and a four step guide on how to set them up for your busines.

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