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

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The cost of the campaign was approximately $350,000 with Marriott covering hotel expenses and partner Hawaiian airlines covering flights. The group got lots of together time as they moved along middle America on a 45-foot bus.

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The Wells Fargo Debacle.how to get around it

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Furthermore, work with the tradeshow (who undoubtably has already negotiated favorable rates at area hotels) to obtain a really nice block of rooms for your VIPS. Hosting clients and company leaders together has innate benefits, and throw in a little education, some inter-industry networking and you have a recipe for business success.

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Social Media During Emergencies

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Hotels, Airlines Should Participate: As soon as the warning was announced last night, I got several text messages from people visiting Hawaii asking for advice. I advised them to listen to the hotel staff, and watch the tweet stream and told them to #thinkcalmthoughts as my colleague Roxanne Darling tweets during these times.

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How Social Media is Changing Customer Service

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I remember in college, I worked at a major premier hotel. It’s easier to start small in implementing social values. How can you empower employees? How can you be more transparent? I mean genuinely so. There were these employee suggestion boxes. I never once heard a single thing about those suggestions. Not once in 5 years.