Top 30 UK Hotels on Twitter #Top30UKHotels

July 20th, 2010

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

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Top 30 Hotels on Twitter · Twitter

Revenue Management and Social Media – a powerful combination

June 24th, 2010

According to a new report by HSMAI, the future of revenue management will include a rapid evolution of data as a strategic asset that can drive future decision-making. And hoteliers will track, analyze, and maximize social networking platforms as an integral part of revenue management.

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Tags: Mobile / Location Based Marketing

Twitter is growing! New Stats released…..

February 24th, 2010

Despite perception to the contary Twitter is growing. New stats released show 50 million tweets a day from users.
New stats released yesterday by Twitter revealed that users now send out more than 50 million tweets per day. That means every second, 600 tweets fly through Twitter’s network. If you’ve ever followed a trending topic ex. [...]

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Tags: Building a Community / Tribe · Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Search Engine Optimisation · Social Media Marketing for Hotels

Social Media Hots Up with the Launch of Google Buzz

February 12th, 2010

Is this Google’s entry into the social media foray? Google has just announced the launch of a new array of social networking-oriented features to its free Gmail email service. Called Google Buzz, the new features give users the ability to share photos, updates, websites, and news with friends and family. In addition to helping network with existing connections, the service can also offer suggestions for people users might be interested in following. The features are integrated directly into Gmail and require no installation or separate configuration.

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Tags: Building a Community / Tribe · Internet Marketing · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Social Media Marketing for Hotels

Social Media Engagement – The Airline Experience

January 12th, 2010

A passenger on a flight notices his reading lamp is broken, so, using his mobile device, he complains on Twitter. Within minutes, the airline’s ground staff has dispatched a flight attendant to fix the problem and has alerted maintenance at the destination airport. Corporate communications has passed the Tweet onto the customer service department, which [...]

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Tags: Building a Community / Tribe · Internet Marketing · Social Media Marketing for Hotels · Travel Marketing