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Twitter Marketing #101

by Jennie Gundill MCIM 02.05.13

Recently we got our heads round some Facebook basics. Sorry to drag you in from the playground but it’s now time for a little follow up; Twitter Marke…

Facebook Marketing #101

by Jennie Gundill MCIM 25.04.13

Hey teacher, leave those kids alone! So said Roger. School’s not for everyone but sometimes it’s good to put your knees under a desk and try a little…

Finding marketing inspiration, idea generating tips in hospitality

by Jennie Gundill MCIM 01.08.12

Caring is sharing... which is why I like Pinterest. This latest social media trend is great for interacting with your customers and creating brand awa…

La Pizzica - What A Difference A Blog Would Make...

by Sophie Fraser 10.02.12

This is La Pizzica an Italian Deli come Apertivo Bar at night, which has got the basics and more right. The interiors are perfect, a typical Italian …

Facebook Advertising for Hotels & Restaurants Poses Interesting Question

by Sam Trainor-Buckingham 25.01.12

Recent findings from TBG show that Facebook provide a 50% discount on Facebook Ads if users are kept in-site. Unsurprising, considering their vision …

Organically Grow Restaurant Facebook Fans: Utilise Facebook's Viral Power

by Sam Trainor-Buckingham 15.07.11

Multi-channel campaigns get you major increases in Facebook Fans, but there are many ways to keep the Fan count ticking with people who are actually i…

Google+ Profile For Hotels & Restaurants?

by Paul West MIH 11.07.11

Should your hotel or restaurant set up a Google+ account? Not yet according to Google. They are currently working on Google+ business accounts that wi…

The Internet Marketing Mix for Hospitality

by Paul West MIH 11.04.11

Nothing Works in Isolation Recently I have been writing on The Brightbox Blog about the various online marketing tools available to hospitality busin…

Social Media Marketing for Hospitality

by Paul West MIH 04.04.11

Social Branding - Friends, Tweets & Check-Ins The world of social media has not long been with us but already it is a powerful marketing force. Word …

Start Tweeting! Twitter Marketing For Hotels & Restaurants

by Ashlie Webb 15.12.10

I first created an account with twitter about a year ago just to see what all the hype was about and immediately didn't get it. In fact I had my accou…

Internet Marketing Techniques for Cafes - A Strategic Overview

by Sam Trainor-Buckingham 30.07.09

Do you talk and listen to your customers effectively? The answer, an obvious yes. The internet enables you to do both of these - and more - 24 hours a…