Google Social Circle

How Hotels Can Benefit

According to the Google Blog, "We were excited by the number of people who chose to try it out {Social Search Experiment in October}, and today Social Search is available to everyone in beta on google.com."...

What's Next in Loyalty Programs: Highlights of the 2014 Cornell Loyalty Program Management Roundtable

Summary: Participants in the first Cornell Loyalty Management Roundtable focused on how to move hospitality loyalty programs off dead center, with a goal of finding ways to make customers truly loyal....

How to Take Advantage of Your Active Social Messaging

Hotels often ask our social media team how they, as hoteliers, should promote their social channels on the hotel's website....

Cornell and SAS Webcast Urges Hospitality Firms to Make Wise Use of Social Media

pay it forward--your followers will help you out."...

Cornell Studies Examine Global Hotel Industry Strategy and Restaurant Social Media

Global Factors Are Strong Drivers of Asia Hotels RevenuesA study of global and local factors that drive changes in hotels' revenue per available room (RevPAR) in eight major Asian cities found that the revenues for the hotels in these cities are strongly...

Tips For Optimizing Facebook News Feed for Hotels

Have you ever noticed that even though you have 430 friends on Facebook, only one tenth of them will show up on your news feed?...

Radisson Blu Launches New Blog, Encourages Consumers to Share Travel Insights

Radisson Blu(r), one of the world's leading hotel brands, today announced the launch of its newly designed 'travel magazine style' blog and an innovative way for like-minded travelers to share tips and knowledge about the destinations that surround their...

The International School of Hospitality Launches Social Media in Business Applications Online Workshop

Practical 10-module online certificate program for using social media in business applications....

Wynn Las Vegas Launches Wynn Social, Virtually Taking Guests Behind the Nightclub Velvet Ropes with World-Renowned DJ Roster

Wynn Las Vegas will allow guests from across the globe a behind the scenes look into its premier nightlife scene, focusing on the roster of 36 celebrated resident DJs, through an innovative digital content platform and social media hub, Wynn Social."...

Twitter Enters the World of Visual Media

The immediate impact for hotels on Twitter is the opportunity to really make your tweets stand out among competitors in the fast-paced noise of the Twitter newsfeed....