Convince & Convert

AUGUST 19, 2010

A collaboration between RESMARK Systems (a provider of hospitality software), Western River Expeditions (an adventure tour company), Compendium (provider of corporate content creation software), and ExactTarget (provider of enterprise messaging software) shows how this can be done day-to-day. That’s it. It makes sharing simple.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The most popular reason for using social media among those surveyed was brand awareness (85%), followed by community engagement (71%). Among all the great reasons to be on social media — awareness, community, distribution, lead-gen — customer support was the only factor that was chosen by fewer than 50 percent of brands.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Blogging for Community These blogs seek to guild a consistent readership that interact with the blogger(s) and advocate on behalf of the content on other social outposts. We see blogging both as community building and as a function of being a web based business.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 13, 2011

Our community was now creating the bulk of our content. With Google Analytics I can see if people are engaging with our blog’s content and then use that information to adapt to the preferences of site visitors. My favorite thing to do in the morning is check Google Analytics to see where our site visitors are coming from.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Karrer and Michele Martin have just launched Work Literacy , which is: "a network of individuals, companies and organizations who are interested in learning, defining, mentoring, teaching and consulting on the frameworks, skills, methods and tools of modern knowledge work." community. (5). Google Developer Day 2008 (Sydney).

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. First, you… Image: Kate Sumbler via Flickr , Creative Commons Hold on!

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Bare Feet Studios

JUNE 7, 2009

As I understand it, this blogger trip is not the first time Hawaii tourism has paid for blogger fam trips – though it is the first official blogger tour and significant campaign of which I am aware. I personally logged over 200 hours of my time producing the event – 100% volunteer for this community service.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 31, 2012

So you can imagine the energy that happened when ten lucky, talented bloggers from around the world were selected by Tourism Queensland to join Darren Rowse in Australia in June. I listened closely to the observations and advice given about my blog and company. Again, I documented things that I could apply to my company, MCP Actions.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 16, 2010

There’s no way – no way – I would have felt so much a part of that community if I hadn’t previously connected with many of the folks I meet IRL on social media. Why is anyone – a person, a company – embarking on social media? To explore a different communication channel?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Do a Google search for Bryce Keane, one of WUL’s regular guest-bloggers. Writing 3-6 blog posts a week combined, for my site, PRBreakfastClub, my companys site and a top secret project Im working on has made me a better writer in my "day job." See how we show up at #s 4 & 5? Or as you said, almost perfect!)

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Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 1, 2009

The San Francisco Bay Area is home to the Cluetrain Manifesto and the now decade-long march toward transparency in communication and marketing. Hawaii tourism officials would do well to read the book. Compare this to the Queensland Department of Tourism, who created the World’s Greatest Job contest. Does Share Mean Spam?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 12, 2009

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Most destinations and large PR companies will see through this, but not so local sites of interest. Whether a country-specific tourism board, or a PR firm representing a client, wants to work with you, your must remember that these organizations have one goal in mind: to promote their destination or property and get more people to visit.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Its the same old folks (often because the companies use the same old faulty metrics -- evidenced by the AdAge Power150, especially when they introduced Alexa -- or because the more subjective lists are published by groups of pals who like to pat each other on the back). And the same goes of anyone encouraging people to look to be "listed."

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 8, 2009

She didn’t last long, as the community questioned her extreme statements and Jeremiah Owyang (a Forrester Analyst) contacted Exxon directly for comment. (I I hope you have set up Google Alerts for your brand! By examining data including IP addresses, you can see if companies are the primary (self-interested?)

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Bare Feet Studios

JUNE 9, 2010

Three years ago, when Twitter was a tight knit community of tech and communications early adopters, we literally begged them to charge for the service. As late as November, 2008, Guy Kawasaki ran a poll and over half still said they would be willing to pay – despite the usual snark attack common by internet communities.

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agora pulse

APRIL 28, 2020

An experienced digital marketing professional who works with companies to enhance results from Digital Marketing. As a result, either you or a member of the larger community may say something that misses the mark and upsets someone. Ashley Graham : How you plan to connect and communicate with your community on social media is key.

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Sprout Social

JULY 18, 2023

New protocol challenged restaurants, bars, hotels, resorts, airlines, event spaces and tourism agencies to rethink how they connect with their audiences. Companies turned to social to share updates, address queries, respond to feedback and provide personalized experiences more frequently.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

We put the question to our LinkedIn community and based on the responses one thing is clear: There’s a lot of people out there who don’t know what social media marketers do. Sometimes they run companies and only sort of understand the role social media can play for their business. Which companies own which social media platforms?

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Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Blogs for business are an outstanding tool for business, they can build community, be the backbone of your social media program, and drive traffic to your website, just for starters. Are you trying to create community? Then measure it.You can use Google Analytics, PostRank or even (GASP!) But where do you start? Then live it.

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Bare Feet Studios

MARCH 3, 2009

I find the company story very interesting. This is the beginning of a global conversation about building an organization and a community where the many diverse groups of people who care about social media can come together to discover, connect, share, and learn. We will be upstairs in the Aliʻi Board Room.

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Bare Feet Studios

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

The more I have been thinking about this, the more I want to see companies explore user-generated pricing. Airlines, hotels, and rental car agencies charge a lot more for weekdays than weekends, as they have a captive customer for one and they know that companies are theoretically making money off of their use of said services.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

If a company is going to make money off my “likes,&# shouldn’t I get a piece of the pie , as Beth Harte said (and I agree) on Facebook? Maybe its one thing if I "like" a companies page (which I rarely, if ever, do anyways) because Ive entered their "home" on facebook. And if not, what’s the point?

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JULY 29, 2010

Almost everything everyone does in the business world, be it a regular transaction, tourism, or travel, has some financial element to it. The problem has been growing for about 20 years as more and more products and services have become commoditized–and Google is the ultimate example with free search. ’ How right he was!

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Socially Sorted

JANUARY 19, 2016

Listed as a Top 10 Business Blog in Australia in 2015 by Smart Company. It’s an honour to have you in my Socially Sorted community. This post struck a chord with my community. What’s been your favourite post of the year from another blogger or company that really helped you? Disco Ball by Shutterstock.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

I believe Kurrently has the potential to make Facebook a much larger player in the social CRM world, as companies can now instantly see just how much they are being mentioned on that platform. Then, you could pull the results into a Google Reader for an automatic and permanent archive of activity. Or Microsoft. It's weird on RSS.

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Buffer Social

APRIL 20, 2017

According to Google , 82% of smartphone users research on their phones in stores before making their purchase. Here’re some fun ideas I could think of: Travel agencies and tourism boards could let people explore certain places in VR before buying their tickets. From Fast Company ). The possibilities could be endless!

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Socially Sorted

JUNE 4, 2016

We can learn a lot from the Tourism Industry when it comes to Social Media Smarts. . In this post I share 6 Powerful Social Media Lessons from Tourism that work… that you can implement in your business to boost your brand too! . Let’s just say I have had a lot of social media lessons from tourism. I think of Sean.

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Later

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Join the King Island community in saying NO to farmed salmon and keep King Island fish farm free.@patagonia_surf. Instagram influencer, Christina Galbato , who has worked with brands like the Las Vegas tourism board, Mazda USA, and Olay, agrees that brands will be more open to working with micro-influencers this coming year. .

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