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Being Blocked from the Social Web

Justin Levy

At least the hotel had free wifi, I thought to myself. Except that as I’ve gotten settled at the hotel I’ve found out that they block access to every social site. It’s possible but I much preferred the idea of doing it from the hotel at night during my “off&# time. I was ok with that. Enjoy your holiday.

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Yet Another SXSW Post (And, No, I Don't Know If You Should Go Next.

Almost Savvy

Brand new laptops, mobile devices, and cameras of every variety. The hotels right downtown aren’t cheap and get booked early, so keep that in mind. It can be much more affordable than the hotels. Whatever your style, know that there are options and do what feels right. Buses and shuttles are plentiful if you don’t.

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Online Video For Business: Strut Your Stuff

Bare Feet Studios

Recent data from the Interactive Advertising Bureau show a 37% growth in online ad spending on video from 2008 to 2009. Many Choices for Online Video Live Stream : via mobile phone or computer. Here are the videos I included in the presentation: Kanoe Miller Dancing Hula at Sunset at Halekulani Hotel. Via Edison Research.

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7 Traits of Highly Effective Viral Videos

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

When Weezer came out with Pork and Beans in 2008, the band’s music video introduced a completely different concept with characters that were incredibly familiar. It’s why T-Mobile succeeded with a flash mob. Let’s take a look at what set these guys apart from their contenders. It’s why she is now famous.

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Be Here Now Marketing: How United Airlines Can Take Advantage of.

Bare Feet Studios

Now let me stipulate these case-specific facts: Although we were able to re-book via phone (albeit via India) we still had to stand in line to get a hotel voucher and find out the status of our luggage. Allow the customer to choose from a list of pre-approved hotels, when applicable. Give them a number or card for their group.

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What I Like/Didn't Like About blogworld

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media What I Like/Didn’t Like About BlogWorld Mon, Sep 22, 2008 Prof. Development So much good stuff coming out of BlogWorld 2008 that it’s difficult for me to categorize everything into tidy little posts! Great hotel…a little overwhelming, but hey, it’s Vegas!

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100 Cool Things You Can Do With RSS " Accredited Degrees

Buzz Marketing for Technology

August 2008. April 2008. July 15th, 2008 by admin | Print. Get an RSS feed to update you on any number of aspects of the 2008 Olympics from the official website. Find top deals, exclusive offers, and hotels under $99 with Orbitz RSS feeds. This tool will allow you to send and read RSS feeds on your mobile phone.

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