October 2010 Blog Archive

Posted on Oct 29th 2010 by Bryan Marsh
If there is such a thing as the Holy Grail of the resort industry, it should be customer service. After all the effort that's put into the advertising and promotion about a resorts scenic views and top notch amenities, it is actually great customer serv...
Posted on Oct 28th 2010 by eTourism
No matter how unfamiliar you are with Twitter, we will guide you on how to create your first account in less than 10 minutes....
Posted on Oct 27th 2010 by eTourism
ReTweets expand you reach as an individual or company and can contribute additional website traffic, subscribers and customers....
Posted on Oct 26th 2010 by eTourism
For most people, it's not only about being able to say that "I stayed in Hotel So and So." Nowadays, it just feels better for people on their holidays to say, "I stayed in Hotel So and So for only $XX a night!"...
Posted on Oct 25th 2010 by eTourism
Facebook Places may still be new in Australia but it's no reason for your resort not to begin taking advantage of its potentials....
Posted on Oct 22nd 2010 by eTourism
With a business page, you can create advertisements that appear on targeted Facebook pages and allow you to reach a wider audience. With just an email address, you can quickly set up and customise your own business account on Facebook....
Posted on Oct 21st 2010 by eTourism
Google TV has finally unveiled it's first set top box to the public. You can now watch streaming movies, live webcasts, or just about any online content on your very own TV screen....
Posted on Oct 21st 2010 by eTourism
Twitter is not just a social networking device for consumers; it has proven to be a highly successful tool for resorts....
Posted on Oct 20th 2010 by eTourism
For most people who are new to Twitter, it takes a little time to finally understand which Twitter behavior will get you followers and which ones prompt people to "Unfollow"....
Posted on Oct 18th 2010 by eTourism
Microsoft and Facebook recently announced a new partnership that brings "Like" data and profile search to Bing....
Posted on Oct 11th 2010 by eTourism
Recent trends prove that having a good online marketing strategy may well have its advantages when it comes to acquiring resort bookings....
Posted on Oct 6th 2010 by eTourism
If you're not generating enough leads and conversions, your CTA might actually be the problem. So how do you know if your CTAs may actually need a little makeover?...
Posted on Oct 5th 2010 by eTourism
Twitter officially rolls out today this new feature that allows advertisers to pay to boost their audience on Twitter by including promoted accounts on the "suggestions for you" feature on Twitter.com....
Posted on Oct 5th 2010 by eTourism
Your resort's Facebook Fan page may have thousands of fans and a handful or wall comments everyday. But does this mean your Page is truly effective?...
Posted on Oct 1st 2010 by eTourism
Gone are the days that Facebook interaction meant just occasional comment exchange on photo albums, notes and status updates. People now get to share links of articles they liked from other sites or photos they find interesting through Facebook and Twi...