Web 2.0 Review

Tourism Marketing Via Web 2.0

September 3, 2008

You’ve likely heard it already. You already know that 2/3 of travelers ONLY use the Internet to plan their vacations. From mapping the driving route or booking the airline tickets, booking transportation, accommodations and event tickets, to browsing pictures and menus to find local restaurants before they start their vacation – today’s travelers are captivated [...]

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The Impact of Social Media on Tourism Marketing

August 26, 2008

Social Media is about connections between people. Travel & Tourism is also about connections between people. Social Media and Tourism can work together like hand in glove, but only a few of the early adopters are really starting to seriously consider the exciting future impact of Social Media on Tourism Marketing. Enter Douglas Lampi – [...]

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Why Marketing Without Selling Is So Effective

August 22, 2008

The rules of marketing are changing for the better. My forthcoming Podcast, “How I Made 30K As A Spammer – And Why I Stopped” echos the very idea that is presented so well over at http://www.tribalseduction.com My Social Media education started about a year ago when my 11 year-old daughter introduced me to Facebook, but [...]

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How to Build Your Twitter Followers

August 19, 2008

Forecast says: More Social Spam is on it’s way. Social networking is about building your lists, building your groups and your lists of followers, so I started doing some research this evening while passively watching my Twitter stream updates through TwitterFox, a handy little Firefox addon. The first thing I came across was an article [...]

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Open Source Web 2.0 Social Media Scripts

August 17, 2008

In the never-ending search to bring my web visitors the latest and the best, I’ve been joining and learning about the various forms of Social Media Sites. After joining groups and communities, learning what they do to build their memberships, I started creating groups and communities within the Social Media sites too. Though my journey [...]

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Places To Find Me Online

August 15, 2008
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Create a Feed Aggregator Strategy

August 14, 2008

Today’s web gives you the power to create a detailed array of relevant links to your website thru the use of Blogging sites, Social Bookmarking sites, Social Networking sites, Photo Sharing sites, File Sharing Sites, Video Sharing Sites… and the list goes on. In fact, the list is so huge, a host of new services [...]

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Working the Social Networks

July 13, 2008

Yesterday I worked with my sister to work on promoting her ebook using the online marketing strategies that are getting a lot of buzz these days – the social networks. Preparation – information you will need Your profile name profile email address small profile picture 150 word intro paragraph set of best 5 keyword phrases [...]

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Gain A FaceBook Audience In Five Steps

July 9, 2008

How To Gain Fans On Facebook Five Reasons You Need A Facebook Fan Page Community building Search Engine Optimization In-depth analytics Communication It’s completely free A Facebook Fan page is a great social media vehicle that your business can easily take advantage of to reap a number of awesome benefits. Learn How To Market Your [...]

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