Laurel Papworth

JANUARY 14, 2010

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% YouTube: At war with Warner Music Group (8).

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Firebelly

AUGUST 23, 2012

According to Jeremy Williams , social media director for the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (and my boss when I do travel writing for IOTD), blog posts with photos get more traffic than blog posts without. Put these on YouTube and/or Vimeo, embed them in your blog posts, and share them on your social networks as well.

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Bare Feet Studios

JANUARY 5, 2011

Photos are shared on Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr, where they can be seen by thousands of others. Videos are hosted on their blogs as well as on YouTube for extra wide distribution. Take a photos and/or videos with them and your staff while on property and post to Twitter, Flickr, and/or email to the blogger to post it for you.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Image: twchoi11 via Flickr , Creative Commons Though I wouldn’t consider myself as devoted as some fan clubs. Image: Gitgat via Flickr , Creative Commons Instead, speak up and join the conversation. He dreams of traveling the globe, experiencing a wide array of cultures, and making worldwide connections.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Though, I travel a lot, cruising is not my usual style of vacation. Every travel writer knows the creditability risk one takes when recommending a resort or cruise that one stays at for free. They are responsible for their own travel arrangements and expenses, which are not paid by Royal Caribbean.

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Bare Feet Studios

OCTOBER 6, 2008

I edited the ID3 tags in iTunes and added a graphic to travel with the iPod version. Viddler.com – great for building communities and groups, embedded comments travel with the episodes; developing B2B features and services You can also do web cam recording right in to the browser at Viddler too.

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2008

Online Videos — The YouTube phenomenon continues to spill over into the workplace. Well over 100 million YouTube videos are watched each day. You can follow and connect with Shane on Twitter , LinkedIn , Flickr , The Reef , Viddler , Facebook , Upcoming , and at his neglected blog.

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