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Social Pros 11 – Vanessa Sain-Dieguez, Hilton Hotels

Convince & Convert

Our friend, Vanessa Sain-Dieguez from Hilton Hotels is going to join us in a little bit. Vanessa Sain-Dieguez, Hilton Hotels @vsdieguez. Certainly hotels are probably in the same ballpark as airlines in terms of people’s visceral reactions, both good and bad. Eric my friend, how are you good sir? Eric : Absolutely none.

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In Memoriam: Don Bartholomew, Godfather of the Measurati

Waxing UnLyrical

PRNews holds an annual measurement conference in DC, where the “measurement mafia,” as I like to call them (us), all descend in one fell swoop. It’s one of my favorite memories of all of us, and of Don; he’s second from right, in the sport coat over the dark blue shirt. Don looked at me and said, “Mafia?

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The Failed State of Digital Advertising

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I'm speaking at a conference soon, and wanted to know what the official hotel is for the event. Now all I see are ads for this sporting venue. My digital advertising customer experience sucks. Big time. . I Googled the event. Now all I see are ads for this event. Now all I see are ads for this software service.

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Let Luck Be a Lady: Attending blogworld 2008

Social Media Strategery

Development So, I’m sitting in my absolutely stunning hotel room here at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, getting ready to attend BlogWorld 2008 from tomorrow through this Sunday. bwe08 101 bah best practices blog boozallen booz allen buy-in change management communications community conference DC DHS E20 education enterprise 2.0

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Try Looking Outside to Solve the Problems Inside

Social Media Strategery

In this week’s Washington Post , Leonsis discusses why the team is aggressively using social media to engage with their fans and the potential impact that social media can have on his team and on the sport. Development , psychology , social media , sports , vaynerchuk , web2.0 Sound familiar? “We’re kind of different.

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What I Like/Didn't Like About blogworld

Social Media Strategery

Great hotel…a little overwhelming, but hey, it’s Vegas! I got more out of this conference than most “social media&# conferences that I’ve been too – they’re typically too 101-ish. Unacceptable, especially for a conference like this. The Wynn in Las Vegas – Wow!

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7 Simple Fitness Tips | Justin Levy

Justin Levy

Unless you’re going to a professional sports game where the parking lots are miles long, park a ways away from the front door. If you’re usually stuck at your desk all day long on conference calls, buy a bluetooth headset for your office phone. Buy a bluetooth headset for your office. They are great.

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