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Building a New Kind of Cruise Community

Waxing UnLyrical

Regular WUL readers know that Shonali (a friend and former colleague at Socialmedia.biz ) showcases guest posts about how to build, engage and sustain an online community, among other things. so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts. , so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts.

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How Online Travel Agencies can be More Like Amazon

Pixlee

Online travel agencies (OTA’s) were extremely innovative in their genesis, but now, their user experience is starting to fall short. Online travel agencies can learn from Amazon’s checkout process by reprioritizing the consumer experience, especially at checkout. Connected Customer Experience for Mobile. Smart Tools Integration.

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6 Brands Achieving Amazing Results on Facebook

Social Media Strategies Summit

So they launched a campaign intended to show off the quality and engineering of their products, including messaging like: “RIMOWA’s iconic designs and lifetime guarantee is engineered for the modern discerning traveler.” Watch video here The campaign targeted people aged 20+ in the US, including those interested in luxury travel.

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A First-Class Guide to Social Media for Travel

Sprout Social

From inspiration to reminiscing, travelers turn to social media throughout every step of their journey. Social media has a huge influence on travel-related purchases. In fact, of those who use social media to research travel, only 48% followed through with their original plans. Travel Social Media Basics: Do Your Research.

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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

I reported them to the ACCC – remember “free&# mobile phone fiasco and resultant fines? I know that travel consumers booking via my hotel website i.e. direct customers are more loyal, bring more revenue and tend to travel more often. Engage your customers directly via social media and mobile initiatives, and Web 2.0

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A PSA From The TSA On Instagram: #TSACatch Shows Photos Of What Not To Pack

Convince & Convert

The TSA is nearing its one year anniversary of using Instagram to educate travelers on what not to pack by featuring photos of real items confiscated from airports across the country. The goal of the account is to engage with travelers and use photos to reinforce items on the prohibited list. Think again. There’s an app for that.

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243: Tools and Techniques to Blog Effectively on the Road

ProBlogger

Tools and Techniques for Blogging While Travelling. Today I tackle a question from a listener about blogging on the road. Carmen Fellows asked about technicalities such as how to get content online and ways to access your blog. How can you balance blogging while traveling for work or vacation?

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