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Social Pros 11 – Vanessa Sain-Dieguez, Hilton Hotels

Convince & Convert

Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Our friend, Vanessa Sain-Dieguez from Hilton Hotels is going to join us in a little bit. Click the play button to listen here: Download the audio file: [link].

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Blog World LA 2011 Recap – Session Notes and Experiences from #BWELA

Kikolani

All I ended up doing was sleeping there, but it definitely the best three nights of sleep I’ve had in a hotel in a while. After the last session (and skipping the closing keynote of the day), I took the shuttle back to the hotel sitting near Srinivas Rao and Sid Savara. The first session I decided to attend was Hey Bloggers!

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How Long Can We Get Away With It?

Waxing UnLyrical

In the first half of 2011, Facebook’s revenue hit US$1.6 While Facebook is busy elsewhere, Maltese companies have been busy taking the opportunity to experiment and develop campaigns and promotions, many of which pay little or no regard to the promotions guidelines. How much of that revenue comes from tiny Malta?

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IBM’s Watson Engages Customers with Youtility

Convince & Convert

This week, 3500 people descended on the town of Nashville (well, actually on the Opryland Hotel, a city unto itself) for the IBM Smarter Commerce Summit. Our own Jay Baer was the host of this 3-day event, during which many exciting case studies and announcements where shared by companies leading the charge for smarter marketing.

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Please Vote for the NOW Revolutionary of the Month

Convince & Convert

Our first winner was NOW Revolutionary – George Jordan from the Hotel Felix in Chicago. You may have heard that Bob Parsons, CEO of domain name registrar and Web hosting company GoDaddy , uploaded a video recently that showed him participating in the killing of an African elephant. Tamar Weinberg and NameCheap.

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Great Examples of Videogame Social Media Marketing

Socialmedia.biz

As you can see, the image doesn’t really communicate much, but the gaming community was expecting a big announcement to come from Rockstar Games, and were well aware of how the company promotes upcoming games—which explains why the post made the front page on Reddit within minutes of being posted. Lamborghini Gallardo and Capsule Wardrobe.

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Social Media and Travel

Social Media Marketing

million iPads in the fourth quarter of 2011 alone. According to an eMarketer article , the expectation that a company will respond increases by age cohort from 38% of 18-24 year-olds all the way up to 65% of those in the 55+ age category. Just this week, Apple announced that it sold 37 million iPhones and 15.4

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