Consumers have spoken and what they like is online videos. Retailers are reacting to the increase of consumers demanding online videos when performing online shopping. The growing trend shows consumers react positively to video’s displaying images, visual tours...
Social Media Archive
The flip side of Social Media
How to deal with negative reviews in a consumer-driven Hotel industry?Social Media is rapidly taking over the way both you (a person involved in the Hotel industry), and the consumers look, feel and think about products. The main difference with Social Media is it...
iPad for your Hotel
With the iPad’s impending release and its (already) massive popularity, I thought it was a good time to get you thinking above and beyond when it comes to new technology and your Hotel.A few moths ago I blogged to you about the possibilities the Kindle could...
The iPad Count Down is on!
Apple announced last week that the highly anticipated iPad™ will be available in Australia on Friday 28th of May.Australia will be sharing this release date with eight other countries including, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the...
Twitter’s new Business Features
It was recently confirmed that Twitter is in the process of beta testing new features, specifically designed for businesses.Twitter has hand selected businesses to participate in the beta testing of the products, having the ‘Twitter Business Centre’ only...
Improve Your Hotel’s Social Media Presence in Just 10 Minutes a day:
Social Media is steadily taking over marketing practises in businesses everywhere. If you’re still not convinced that social media marketing is the way, here are a few simple reasons why spending just 10 minutes a day on it, can improve your Hotel’s online...
Facebook Changes go LIVE!
Last month we discussed the impending changes to the Facebook “Like” button. It looks like the wait for this new feature to become available is officially over. This week the popular social networking group released their new “Like”...
Building an online community for your Business
One of the most important factors for your hotel or resort is building a loyal online community. Inherent in this idea is ensuring you have the trust of your followers. So what are some easy ways you can build the trust of the people involved in your online...
Foursquare’s new tools for businesses
If you haven’t heard of Foursquare by now, here is a quick run down. Foursquare is a location-based social network that allows users to share their location with a group of friends by “checking in”. Users can “check-in” to...