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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

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). Engage your customers directly via social media and mobile initiatives, and Web 2.0 Over 44% of Internet users are active in social media.

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How Ford Can Ramp Up It's Social Media Turnaround Story of 2009.

Bare Feet Studios

How You Can Use Social Media to Help the U.S. Here is my advice for Ford to ramp up its use of social media. These ideas can also apply to tourism and other industries too. Show them how to use social media. Yes, even in web 2.0 I would love to see that! Get the dealers involved.

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Social Media Workshop Here in Honolulu

Bare Feet Studios

People who want to use the internet more effectively to communicate, who want to be leaders in their industries, who want to learn more about how web 2.0 or the social web works, who want to effectively use the mostly free tools available today. Its a cool system we think for sharing information and compensation.

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Using Social Media to Promote Your Event: Step 1

Bare Feet Studios

If you belong to groups, it also gets listed under those (such as “Web 2.0). Next step is getting up the web site and starting an email list. Used to be “Planning a Web 2.0 Tagged as: flickr , planning , podcamp , podcamphawaii2008 , social media. Create an event on Upcoming.org. Conference.&#

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techzulu Interview with Rox and Shane

Bare Feet Studios

TechZulu “provide(s) interviews from CEO’s for startup companies, Tech Stars of Web 2.0 at the Rotary Club of Honolulu Sunset May 28-30: Social Media Skills for Musicians: Twitter, Facebook, Blogging, & Podcasting at the N? to spotting Under the Radar companies.

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Exploring the Royal Caribbean Promotional Marketing Strategy by Tamar Weinberg on March 12, 2009 Share My husband Brian , who knows firsthand how much I eat, drink, and sleep social media, pointed me to an interesting critique by ExpertCruiser on a 2007 social media marketing campaign by Royal Caribbean.

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Hawaii Business: How the Social Media Workshop Can Help You

Bare Feet Studios

It encompasses other buzzwords and concepts you may have heard, from social networks like FaceBook , LinkedIn , and MySpace , to conversational marketing, web 2.0, We’ll have four Featured speakers, and additional experts in the audience to share the basics about what is social media and how it works.