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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

I know that travel consumers booking via my hotel website i.e. direct customers are more loyal, bring more revenue and tend to travel more often. In 2009, even the top 30 major hotel brands t increased their dependence on the Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)-from 25.4% a year ago to 30% of CRS bookings in Q3 2009 (eTRAK).

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Search Engine Statistics:: Google's share dips

The Marketing Blog

Sector wise trends : If we look at vertical searches, all is not lost for Google as they continue to rise in Automotive, Shopping and travel verticals. Google’s percentage of upstream traffic grew for the Automotive, Shopping and Travel categories. The scope of my blog-posts span across the Enterprise 2.0

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I Will Not Write About Old Spice

Adam Cohen

I sincerely hope that people just sit back and enjoy the brilliant piece of work, and stop giving P&G the link love. Who’s with me? (By By the way, I’m glad to hear he stopped the oil spill).

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Choice of Form: Two Legal Seminars As Social Media

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

A seminar is different from a regular course in that it necessarily involves interaction with the students — a seminar is to a regular lecture course as web 2.0 is to web 1.0. What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities?

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Announcing the Newest Social Media Prince

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I recently wrapped up writing a book on social media marketing for individuals to large businesses entitled The New Community Rules ( Amazon link ) and the book is slated for a late June/early July release. I’d be happy to send you a copy of my book if you plan on traveling with him (decreases stress and prevents nightmares!).

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10 Reasons Market Research is Critical to Social Media

Adam Cohen

The CMO is the one managing brand perception, and if you believe social media initiatives impact branding, marketing or communications, the CMO will want to hear about it. Do your customers have a need for community, convenience, or collaboration? The CMO will also want to know the data. What did I miss?

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Cab Drivers as Word-of-Mouth Marketers?

The Marketing Blog

I think it would make some sense if the drivers can understand the purpose of these websites like mapmyindia, routeguru and even burrp.com by helping the travellers to connect their real needs with these city-centric portals. The scope of my blog-posts span across the Enterprise 2.0 However, I still review some Web 2.0

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