Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 14, 2012

You take the red pill and you stay in this hotel conference room and I show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes.”. The organizers really should have started it off Matrix-style: “You take the blue pill and the workshop ends. You wake in your office and you believe whatever you want to believe. I marked the test cases too high.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

Pic-N-Post has already revolutionized weddings and parties; now, it’s changing the game for hotels, convention centers, special events, restaurants, and more.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 12, 2013

Once Gary dropped me back to the hotel, I ran straight into Dino Dogan , who had just checked in, and met Brian Vickery for the first time (who had to keep putting me back in the elevator because I’d keep getting out on the wrong floor). to give me a tour, which was just marvelous.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 16, 2011

So heavy of heart, frantic of furrowed brow, and voluminously vexed, I made my way to the hotel shuttle that was waiting to cart me to a Hilton-full of traveling Orgonians (that’s not a typo, that’s how they pronounce “Oregonians,&# ask Mo Sherifdeen ). Image: elessar_nicki via Flickr, CC 2.0.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 27, 2015

My husband and I honeymooned in Kathmandu (that’s a view from the hotel we stayed at). Family and friends in Kolkata, and as far northwest as New Delhi, felt the quake (they’re all ok). And devastation of any kind is never easy to bear, but for such a small but mighty country… my heart breaks.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 10, 2016

Travel and hospitality shoppers might want to get a virtual tour of the hotel before booking a week long vacation. For eCommerce companies, consumers will want to get a better idea of the quality and sizing of the product. That’s why a lot of brands leverage user generated content (UGC).

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 5, 2011

The doorman at the hotel I was staying at in KC. And after dinner was done, Ann drove me over the state line, so that I can now say I’ve been in both Kansas City, Mo, and Kansas City, KC. And I didn’t even have to click my heels three times to get home! Double happiness. called every woman he encountered “young lady.&#.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

“We have hotels in Vegas that use the Klout score to upgrade rooms, so there’s real value. Klout does actually have real impact on people’s lives.&#. … then it seems to me that if they make a prediction of what’s going to happen, based on folks’ Klout scores, it should be at least 75% accurate.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2011

And then I would say, “Don’t worry boys, you can crash on my couch.&# And we’d stay up all night eating sausage rolls and talking in Quenya, and they would never want to leave.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 5, 2015

As we were walking from the conference venue to wherever it was we’d decided to go, Don regaled me with stories of his hotel room and other sundries that is the stuff life is made of, and I remember laughing almost the entire way to the restaurant.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 18, 2013

Brian Vickery putting me back in the hotel elevator each time we were going up in it, because I was so busy talking, I’d get out on his floor instead of mine (two floors above his). That is networking, not collecting and handing out a bunch of business cards.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 11, 2012

If you’ve ever stayed at any Ritz-Carlton hotel, you know just how terrific they are. They had Q-tips (most hotels don’t)! What terrific public relations ambassadors they are for the hotel. The RC is a top-notch hotel chain, and I imagine they get terrific media placements, et al. The bathroom! I mean, think about it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 30, 2012

” If you’ve ever stayed at any Ritz-Carlton hotel, you know just how terrific they are. They had Q-tips (most hotels don’t)! What terrific public relations ambassadors they are for the hotel. The RC is a top-notch hotel chain, and I imagine they get terrific media placements, et al. The bathroom!

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 18, 2016

Patrick’s Day revelers right outside my hotel room. So of course, now I’m obsessed with trying to find every single Corgi puppy video accompanied by the exhortation that “if this doesn’t make you smile, nothing will” (and maybe it’ll drown out the noise in my hotel hallway). Patrick’s Day)!

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

You name your price and the hotel picks you. Subtract: remove the keyboard from a Blackberry and you get an iPhone. Add: Add more screen to an iPhone and you get an iPad. Invert: Priceline. So, when it comes to blogging and guest posts, it should be no surprise that these two can be combined to create a good effect.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 9, 2012

Remind me, some time, to tell you the story of how Gini and I collapsed with laughter when a group of us were returning to our hotel from dinner via Bourbon Street, and we saw the best character… who was just being himself … in a ballet leotard… and fishnets… and platforms I’d die for).

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2013

6-8), now would be the time to book both the conference and the hotel. I’ve been on the ColorComm Board of Advisors since last year, and it is a truly remarkable group, founded and led by the extremely driven Lauren Wesley Wilson. The speaker lineup is pretty impressive, and if you fancy Miami in August (Aug. Random delights: 10.

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