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Twitter-ups the future of events, sponsorship and event marketing

Akamai Marketing

Does anyone else think its interesting that Twitter, the hottest social media network today, is generating events? Ah, events. Prediction: tomorrow’s event, event marketing and sponsorship opportunity is with “Tweet-ups” where like-minded Twitter-peeps meet up to meet each other in person. Everyone is doing it.

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The bus to Hawaii: Marriott boosts Hawaii Bookings 40% with event.

Akamai Marketing

The campaign, a road tour, dubbed the “Spirit of Aloha” includes Hawaiian travel and tourism executives, 3 dancers & 2 musicians on loan from the Polynesian Cultural Center as well as Maui’s Camile Velasco of American Idol fame. The group got lots of together time as they moved along middle America on a 45-foot bus.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Travel Stocks in 2023: Opportunities and Risks

BeingOptimist

These sectors include: Airlines Cruise lines Hotels and resorts Online travel agencies (OTAs) Car rental companies Tourism service providers Travel stocks are shares of publicly traded companies operating within these sectors.

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How Government Agencies Can Keep Their Communities Engaged in Creative Ways [VIDEO]

Social Media Strategies Summit

She suggests joining the Government Social Media Group on Facebook. This closed Facebook Group highlights other agencies and shares updates that are relevant to those working in government. For example, although Vacchi Hill’s agency doesn’t deal with tourism, following tourism agencies online provides a great source of inspiration.

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How to define and share your core brand values effectively

Sprout Social

A number of geopolitical, social, economic and health events have triggered a distinct rise in consumer activism. With a documented brand strategy that incorporates a set of core values, companies are better positioned to engage with their audience on a regular basis as well as respond to unexpected events when they inevitably occur.

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Jack Welch supports events and their business uses.

Akamai Marketing

By taracoomans – March 9, 2009 Posted in: economy Jack Welch supports events and their business uses. Share and Enjoy: Tags: event marketing , events No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this article! All Rights Reserved.

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Tourism Tweetup: Connecting Locals & Visitors

Bare Feet Studios

This week the Maui Visitors and Convention Bureau is hosting a group of travel bloggers for a new media press trip. Maui Time – Maui News & Events. We first did this together back in April, 2010. We used primarily local bloggers due to the short planning window. So Pupuka – Personal Blog. Toby Neal – Writer.

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