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Airbnb Social Media Strategy: Sharing Stories, Building Community

Keyhole.co

So, how did the vacation rental marketplace become a trailblazer in the hospitality industry? By blending collaborative consumption with experiential tourism and replacing impersonal hotel stays with a sense of community. Founded in 2008, Airbnb struggled to build trust in its unique business model initially.

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

It happens in all industries, but lately I’ve seen retail companies keep their “Consumer Insight&# group focused on traditional insight like mall traffic patterns and planograms. Do your customers have a need for community, convenience, or collaboration? The CMO will also want to know the data. More about this blog here.

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The Twilight renaissance: Why retailers need social media for trend forecasting

Sprout Social

Even a vampire romance movie from 2008. If it looks like Bella Swan might have worn it in the 2008 film adaptation of Twilight, it fits the vibe. The internet is home to countless communities, each with its own interests and trending topics. It started online, and it marks a major change in the world of fashion. Here’s why.

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I Will Not Write About Old Spice

Adam Cohen

Already there are too many write-ups about the inspirational campaign from a social media perspective. I am not going to share how the social campaign is a brilliant extension of a series of creative and funny TV commercials. I’m going to keep telling myself, “Please don’t write about Old Spice.&#

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A Brief Introduction to The New Community Rules: Marketing on the.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

The New Community Rules talks about the important role social media has begun playing in our lives. You’ll get exposure to case studies of companies that do this well and review cases of companies where listening severe impacted the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. Fortunately, we have social media communities to inspire us.

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How Obama Sets Online Marketing High

Ari Herzog

It sounds staggering but President Barack Obama will likely break $1 billion in political fundraising for his 2012 re-election campaign. In 2008, Obama made big headlines when he became the first presidential candidate in the modern era to decline public financing for his presidential campaign.

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The One When #measurePR Turned Five: Recap

Waxing UnLyrical

This was back in 2008-2009, so Shonali did what most of us do when we think about PR measurement. Also, Industry appetite has kept pace:) #measurepr. Jason Keller pointed out that a Twitter chat helps “localize” the internationally dispersed PR community. Individually learn from failure, but Industry responds 2 WIN #measurepr.

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