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Social Spotlight: Hilton’s pandemic strategy proves the business value of social

Sprout Social

Their Five Feet to Fitness™ offering includes 11 different fitness equipment and accessory options so guests can work out in the privacy of their room. While the effects of the pandemic have been devastating across the board, one of the hardest hit industries was Travel and Hospitality. During a pandemic, travelers’ priorities change.

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Our Shifting Notion of Search, Social and Mobile.

Direct Marketing Observations

In 2000 Google was a 2 year old start-up still trying to create an identity and compete with Yahoo and MSN. We use it for online transactions, travel decisions, job searches, purchases, research, and a dozen other activities. We’ve definitely evolved and rightly or wrongly so depending on your point of view.

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YouTube Tuesday: Checking In With Facebook Places

Firebelly

People are calling it a Facebook killer (due to privacy concerns). Posted by: Mike Brewer | August 24, 2010 at 10:23 PM Facebook Places gives me the impression of being like a travel journal, almost - but certainly with a lot more microscopic detail. The worrying thing is that it's a travel log that everyone can view.

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Blogging for Tickets. Am I Selling Out?

Almost Savvy

I was given free registration for the conference, though I paid all travel expenses out of pocket – quite a hit on my credit card. You have many sources of information competing for your time and attention. Related articles which may interest you: Facebook Groups: Privacy Bait and Switch?

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Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

Social Media Strategery

Joshua Salmons stated it best in a recent blog post – “If the president left his travel agenda scheduling up to the Secret Service, he’d never leave the White House bunker (”Safer” is easier.). .&# However, in banning social media because it’s “safer,&# are we effectively burning the town to stop the plague?

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As with all such agreements, there should be two copies.

Writtent Blog

In the past few years, weve heard reports of questionable privacy practices by Google. Title III poses a different competence problem ( [link] ). For instance, tracing users purchase history based on email receipts, personalizing ads in browsers set to incognito mode, and secretly buying transactional data from Visa and Mastercard.

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Social Media in Government: Benefits, Challenges, and How it’s Used

Hootsuite

Credit/Author: Kristi Rugg, Mathew John #FindYourPark #ParkWeek #StarrySkies Music: "Palemote" by Slow Meadow ([link] #nationalparkservice #greatoutdoors #travel #exploreamerica. The $30 fee is to cover rides if you need to travel. ^JP. Remaining compliant with privacy requirements is critical for any government body.