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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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I couldn’t help but reflect on the fact that the tsunami sirens didn’t tell me as much as Twitter did. Is Twitter today’s warning siren? I was reliant exclusively on Twitter (mostly), Facebook and my car radio to get updates for the tsunami. Bing’s Twitter maps app is a great visual aid for this.

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How Social Media is Changing Customer Service

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According to Glass Door, they have s atisfied employees who are also ADVOCATES for the company and satisfied customers who can’t wait to shout it from Facebook and Twitter. I remember in college, I worked at a major premier hotel. They hire based on these core values and what do they get? How can you empower employees?