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The Playboy King of Instagram Visits Greece – Woo Hoo!

2020-07-23 by Argophilia Travel News

Dan Bilzerian

The “King of Instagram”, Dan Bilzerian is in Greece on a luxury boat crawling with his entourage of beautiful girls. Big deal!

Tags: celebrities, Dan Bilzerian, Gamblers, Greece holidays, King of Instagram, losers, porn celebrities, social media, world class losers

Hotel Marketing: Yes, Social Media Influencers are Still “In”

2019-08-22 by Phil Butler

Lady Gaga a top Social Media Influencers

This report reveals for hoteliers a much better guide to social media influencers, and into the marketing strategies that work.

Tags: Brian Solis, Buzz & Go, hospitality influencers, Hospitality Net, hotel influencers, hotel marketing, hotel PR, influencer marketing, Jeff Bullas, Lady Gaga, Larry Mogelonsky, Lee Oden, marketing, marketing funnel, media outreach, PR, social influencers, social media

The New TripAdvisor Looks Like Evil Genius to Me

2018-09-19 by Phil Butler

Stephen Kaufer

TripAdvisor has just unveiled a new site/mobile experience launching in late 2018 that may dramatically effect the digital travel landscape.

Tags: OTA's, Social, social media, travel tech, travel tools, TripAdvisor

eDigitalResearch Numbers Show Expedia Social Prowess

2014-08-06 by Phil Butler

With over 4 million “likes” on its Facebook profile, Expedia is now in second place among travel brands just beneath KLM. Expedia’s expanded benchmark numbers in results from eDigitalResearch, show the travel giant topping the Google+ league table to gain in excess of 2.5 million news followers in half a year.

Tags: eDigitalResearch, Expedia, Expedia marketing, Facebook friends, KLM digital, social media, STA Travel

Thomas Cook Goes to “Go-To” Digital Gurus

2014-05-09 by Phil Butler

Kathryn Parsons

adds digital gurus from around the social/digital web to their advisory board. According to news from TravelMole, hiring marketing guru Remo Masala from Kuoni set the tone for TC’s ongoing upramp into digital.

Tags: Brandwatch, guest experience, Home Retail Group, Jo Hickson, Kathryn Parsons, marketing, metrics, OTA's, Remo Masala, social media, thomas cook

Brandwatch Report on Social Listening a Head Turner for Hospitality

2014-04-15 by Phil Butler

Social Listening & the Tourism Industry: A Snapshot

Brandwatch, the most powerful social media monitoring and analytics tool we’ve found, just released their travel and hospitality report for 2014 – Social Listening & the Tourism Industry: A Snapshot. The detailed report amounts to the first of its kind primer for travel executives to understand the impacts of social media on traveler decision making.

Tags: airlines, Brian Solis, customer experience, hotel metrics, hotels, metrics, Social Listening & the Tourism Industry: A Snapshot, social media, technology, travel agents, What's the Future of Business

Crete’s Most Fabulous Instagram Shares

2014-04-14 by Phil Butler

Scanning Instagram via the app and Twitter this morning we found some of the most amazing imagery of the majestic island of Crete. For your viewing and sharing pleasure, here’s April’s best Instagram stuff from the Mediterranean island.

Tags: Chania, crete, Crete shares, Greece, Heraklion, instagram, social media, Statigram

Thomas Cook Engages Socially With @TCOffers

2014-03-11 by Phil Butler

@TCOffers via Twitter

For those in the travel and tourism industry still doubting the power of social media to convert, Thomas Cook is sending out its latest holiday offers via Twitter in what it claims is an ‘industry first’. @TCOffers tweets the best holiday and other offers via the various Thomas Cook enterprises. According to the news from the […]

Tags: @TCOffers, social media, Thomas Cook travel, Twitter booking, Twitter deals, Twitter marketing, Twitter tourism, Twitter travel

SPIRIT Slovenia: Headed Into a Traveler Experiential Mode

2014-03-07 by Phil Butler

Ljubljana, capital city of Slovenia

A story at The Independent Balkan News Agency this week tells of the Slovenia Tourism Board altering their tourism marketing strategy to one more personalized, and hopefully more effective. According to Hari Stefanatos, the Slovenian government has opted for storytelling in the first person for their 2014-2015 campaigning.

Tags: AsWeTravel, European Capital of Culture, Hari Stefanatos, I feel sLOVEnia, Slovenia travel, Slovenian Tourist Board, social media, SPIRIT Slovenia

Hook-Up With A Roommate Anywhere with Social Media

2013-06-27 by Liliana Steffens

No matter where you are headed to school, finding a roommate is all about stress until the moment you connect all the dots. Reducing the conflict and the time needed to hook up with the right mate, location, and other variables is something social media can be leveraged to accomplish these days.

Tags: college, Europe colleges, roommate, social media, world colleges

How Hotels Are Using Social Networks for More Bookings

2013-03-12 by Mihaela Lica Butler

El Cordova Hotel

Thousands of hotels around the world have active social media profiles, where they do more than building customer satisfaction by identifying customer problems, and answering to their questions and concerns. These hotels actively sell rooms, through special offers and promotions, offer giveaways and prizes, and see tangible ROI.

Tags: hotel bookings, hotel marketing, social media

New Digital Service, Voyage PRide, Helps Hoteliers Play Catch Up

2013-03-11 by Liliana Steffens

Voyage PRide

Argophilia Travel’s sister company, leading digital public relations and marketing firm Pamil Visions PR, has just announced having launched Voyage PRide business relationship practices. Designed to help businesses integrate all aspects of their customer relations via innovative social and PR practices, Voyage PRide is tailored to help hospitality businesses gain digital influence.

Tags: Europe hotels, Hotel advertising, hotel exposure, hotel marketing, hotel PR, hotel visibility, Paris hotels, social media

Flip.to Hopes to Create “Buzz” Machine for Hotels

2012-10-31 by Phil Butler

Cushy Hotel ROI for Seven

Not many companies have so effectively tackled the language barrier online, not even in travel. News from Flip.to last week tells of not only translating for guests, but interesting benefits for hoteliers too, namely conversions. Flip.to may just have figured a refined way to pay guests and hoteliers.

Tags: brand tools, Elegancia Hotels, Hotel ROI, Hotelier tools, ROI, social marketing, social media, WIHP Hotels

Eye for Travel Hong Kong Coming Up

2012-10-16 by Delia Gavrilescu

Hong Kong courtesy Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers

Mobile is the emerging trend worldwide, but nowhere more critical than for the Asia travel marketing. Coming next month Eye for Travel will present Social Media and Mobile in Travel Asia 2012, a conference aimed at profitability in this space.

Tags: Asia travel, mobile marketing, Sheraton Hong Kong Towers, SM marketing, social media, social travel, travel industry

Azerbaijan Tourism Ministry Needs Uplifting

2012-09-16 by Phil Butler

Azerbaijan's tourism portal

Azerbaijan is one of the most progressive tourist destinations in the world since the outpouring of interest after Eurovision. As an indicator of just how quickly things are ramping up there, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Culture and Tourism, Abulfaz Garayev, just announced this morning the his agency’s need for tourism professionals.

Tags: Abulfaz Garayev, Azerbaijan culture, Azerbaijan tourism, Azerbaijan Tourism Association, Azerbaijan Twitter, Baku government, Baku tourism, Eurovision, Facebook, social media, travel tools

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