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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

HotelsMag has come up with 10 Internet Marketing Resolutions for 2010 including social media ones. In 2009, even the top 30 major hotel brands t increased their dependence on the Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)-from 25.4% a year ago to 30% of CRS bookings in Q3 2009 (eTRAK). Aaah Holidays.

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Social Media Complainers – your new BFF's

Akamai Marketing

My favorite tidbit of info: 68% of consumers who posted a complaint or negative review on a social networking or ratings/reviews site got a response. The quicker the response, the happier the complainer and the more impressed the social media listeners are. Of those, 18% turned into loyal customers and bought more.

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7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks December 21st, 2010 Tweet I first heard about Amplify earlier this year; I believe it was at the January chapter meeting of IABC/DC Metro.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

It punches a hole in the theory that social media and content creation success has to be a huge time commitment. As I’ve written several times, the people in your company responsible for email, and the people responsible for social media should be the same people.

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Tourism: Festivals are Powerful Economical Tools | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

Our speaker also teaches at the University of Washington and encourages CEO’s to embrace blogging and social media. We hope the local business and tourism community will collaborate with us to showcase our beautiful state and akamai kama’aina. So that means we have a long ways to go together to compete effectively.

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Social Media: Making Business Fun Again | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

Along comes social media which is so conversational, creative, interactive, mostly free and bam! – I mean have fun using social media in your business! Ash | SEO PPC Blogger September 16, 2010 at 2:24 pm Fun is one of the most motivational activity to be used in social media marketing which most of them ignores!

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Things to Learn from Hawaii Musicians Using Social Media | Bare.

Bare Feet Studios

Their biases and perspectives are quite different though, and that makes for a good panel that keeps us from drinking just one brand of social media koolaid! The best social site for musicians currently: Reverb Nation. Ken and Jenn recommended getting a presence on several social networks.