Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter #Top30IEHotels

February 4th, 2011

It’s time for this week’s Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter. There were 0 new entries this week and 2 hotels have moved up the table .

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

Maximize Your Hotel’s Social Media Results – 5 Steps to Success

February 2nd, 2011

Social is no longer something that can be ignored. And while it might not be perfect for every hotel, it is an important option for most. There are a number of benefits, including the rise in social media’s footprint in natural search results that can be taken advantage of with a [...]

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels

Social Shopping to Grow rapidly during 2011

January 26th, 2011

Resulting from more and more hotels guests using smart phones and referring to Facebook and other social media platforms for their travel needs. This article outlines why Social Shopping will take off in 2011 and is set to be an important revenue platform.

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Tags: Internet Marketing · Loyalty · Social Media · Social Media Marketing for Hotels

Twitter ‘Sharing’ Statistics

January 21st, 2011

This report by Dan Zerella induclges into the activity pf Twitter users. It compares the users who reported frequently engaging in specific types of web activity with users who reported never engaging in this activity. When analyzing the data, he focused on areas where the profile differed from the control to identify ways to target each of these profiles.

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

Social Ad Spend Forcast to Reach $3 Billion in 2011

January 20th, 2011

When you think of online advertising, Social Media may not be top of mind but a new report from eMarketer estimates Social Media adverting such as Facebook is forcast to reach $3 Billion during 2011.
There is no doubt that Facebook is becoming a more interesting advertising platform, particularly for smaller companies with limited budgets.

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Tags: Facebook · Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Social Media

What’s The Impact of Smartphones & Social Media On our Lives?

January 19th, 2011

This article explains why we should not ignore the impact that smartphones and social media are having on our lives. With 650 million people globally using smartphones more and more frequently for day to day tasks such as email & social networking.

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Tags: Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Mobile / Location Based Marketing · Social Media

Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter #Top30IEHotels

January 14th, 2011

It’s time for this week’s Top 30 Irish Hotels on Twitter. There were 0 new entries this week and 6 hotels have moved up the table .

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3 Social Trends To Consider For Your 2011 Plan

January 11th, 2011

1. Facebook as a meaningful marketing tool.
An Experian study found that nearly one in five consumers search their social networks for information before making a purchase, up 17% from a year ago. Expect that number to grow in 2011. Marketers obviously recognize the need to reach potential customers on social networks like [...]

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

8 Ways to Integrate Email with Facebook & Twitter

January 10th, 2011

According to a recent study – 2011 is the year to really start integrating socila media integration tools in support of rock-solid business objectives: more sales, more leads, more supporters, and more satisfied customers. Here are 8 Ways you can Integrate your Email With Facebook & Twitter accounts.

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Tags: Facebook · Social Media · Twitter