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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…

10 Features Hotels Should Consider Including In Their Mobile Apps

by Flavius Saracut 04.03.13

According to a TripAdvisor survey among smartphone users, 38% have used their mobile devices to plan a trip and 60% of respondents said they have down…

It's Business & It's Personal

by Paul West MIH 21.12.12

A friend of mine recently posted a Godfather movie quote on Facebook about business which influenced this little piece of year-end musing. We’ve all …

The Advantages of a Cloud-Based Hotel Management System

by Flavius Saracut 21.12.12

Even if it’s not a new concept, the term “cloud” still raises some eyebrows when heard by those working in the hospitality industry. It basically refe…

Christmas dinner with A Taste Full Space...

by Sam Trainor-Buckingham 20.12.12

Christmas dinner this year turned out to be a fairly wonderful adventure - courtesy of A Taste Full Space. Nobody at the office knew what to expect,…

Ignite Cupcakes - tis' the season after all

by Sam Trainor-Buckingham 20.12.12

We designed some cupcakes with Lola's - aren't they pretty? Enjoyed by our staff and obviously some friends too. Not a bad little gift, good ide…

Christmas begins at Ignite - invite to our Xmas party

by Sam Trainor-Buckingham 12.12.12

Christmas began in earnest today with an invite from A Taste Full Space for our Christmas dinner. We always try and do something a little different at…

Double dealing: our pick of multipurpose bars & restaurants from around the globe

by Jennie Gundill MCIM 05.12.12

On a recent trip to Iceland, I found myself bemused by the number of bizarre business pairings on show in Reykjavik. Apparently the attitude towards …

Mobile Brings the World to Our Palms

by Magnus Hultberg 30.10.12

We all know that smartphones and tablets are changing the way we behave online. Just have a look at any group of commuting people, which window are th…

Listening To Customer Feedback - Restaurants & Hotels

by Jennie Gundill MCIM 28.10.12

One of our lovely clients Fornata recently noticed that they were getting a lot of informal feedback from their patrons about the menu being a bit con…