article thumbnail

Airbnb Social Media Strategy: Sharing Stories, Building Community

Keyhole.co

The company also recorded a whopping $2.2 That’s why the company played on the aspirational aspect of beautiful houses, which their social media profiles reflect clearly. The feed is filled with videos showcasing the unique experiences Airbnb offers, like a sleepover in the hidden library of St. But today, Airbnb boasts 7.7

article thumbnail

Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #100

Twist Image

Faced with bankruptcy--and realizing this deal costs the company a million or more a year--American decided to try and shut them down. When I first rediscovered the Web in 2004, it was WordPress , Wikipedia , Flickr and Delicious that revealed to me a new future. Both Flickr and Delicious were bought by Yahoo!, fast company.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Brands Successfully Using Education to Engage

Convince & Convert

But one thing we know can be effective are companies that wrap the pitch in information. They share delicious recipes along with stunning photos of ingredients, tips to keep your kids healthy, and spotlights on new local vendors. This is my favorite example of a company that really takes pride in its core values. Cabot Cheese.

Education 126
article thumbnail

Sweets and Tweets: Tony Hsieh Isn’t the Only One Delivering Customer Happiness

Debbie Weil

Does the widespread adoption of social media mean that companies are doing business in a better way by listening more closely and interacting with customers? At the same time, Hsieh creates a joyful culture inside this company so that it’s fun to work there. Forget shiny object syndrome. It makes you happy to buy from Zappos.

Apparel 139
article thumbnail

Introducing Users to the Concept of Meeting Workspaces in MOSS 2007 | NetworkWorld.com Community

Buzz Marketing for Technology

t always found a lot of success, particularly for companies where Outlook isnâ??t Using Meeting Workspaces to organize all the information need to support recurring (and one time) meetings is one of my favorite features of SharePoint. t their e-mail client. in the navigational hierarchy of a portal or team site. I thought Iâ??

Meeting 100
article thumbnail

Google’s Keen – A New Social Media Space As Pinterest’s Competitor

Tweaklibrary

the company is not ready to stand down. You make a “keen,” which can be about any topic, whether it’s baking delicious bread at home, getting into birding or researching typography. A company like Google, cannot do anything without a purpose. Even with a long history of social network failures like Google Plus, Orkut, etc.

article thumbnail

Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Companies spend tens of millions of dollars on IT infrastructures, communications technologies and intranet platforms, yet ask employees what tools they would prefer to use at work and what will they tell you? I remember reading about other ways to backup delicious bookmarks to gmail but they were not too simple to setup. Read More].