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Social Media and Travel

Social Media Marketing

It means that more of us are doing things on the web (or mobile web, as the case may be) while we're on the go, and there are certain things those of us in the digital world look for when we travel - at least with regard to infrastructure. What's your experience with regard to social media and travel? Thanks, Delta!

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Lessons Learned From the Traveling iPhone

Waxing UnLyrical

Image: Reyhan Dhuny via Flickr, CC 2.0. So heavy of heart, frantic of furrowed brow, and voluminously vexed, I made my way to the hotel shuttle that was waiting to cart me to a Hilton-full of traveling Orgonians (that’s not a typo, that’s how they pronounce “Oregonians,&# ask Mo Sherifdeen ). That’s right.

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Hotels and Social Media Travel Tourism

Laurel Papworth

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. 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).

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38 of the Best Free Stock Photo Websites for 2021

Hootsuite

Browse featured collections like “Athletics,” “Travel,” or “Technology” to spark some inspiration. Flickr Commons. Here’s a trick to find free photos on Flickr: search for images that photographers have labelled with “Creative Commons” licensing! Source: Flickr. Not sure what to search for? Gratisography. Magdeleine.

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Technology Makes Us Lazy Communicators

Waxing UnLyrical

In this post from last May by John Friedman , he wrote about a job where he traveled across North America to discover a company had lost the plot of what it was doing. Image: Tina Leggio via Flickr, CC 2.0. There are as many different angles to take on that topic as there are grains of sand on the beach.

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For Travel Destinations: Working Well with Bloggers

Bare Feet Studios

Photos are shared on Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr, where they can be seen by thousands of others. Here’s how you can interact with New Media Artists, aka Travel Bloggers: * Introduce yourself on Twitter and their blogs ; interact with questions and suggestions for their visit. . Remember, on the social web, everyone’s invited!

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Memolane – A Social Media Trip Down Memory Lane

Mindjumpers

Tweet Memolane – “Your Time Machine for the Web” – is a new social media tool, which captures your entire online life in one timeline, so you can easily travel back in time and relive great memories. – Use a simple timeline to travel back in time with one click. – Add friends, explore their Memolane and share memories.