Archive for: December 2011

Conquering Your Fears of Social Media

date 31 Dec 2011 | category SEO Optimized

There’s a lot of reasons people and organizations are afraid to engage in social media.  And while some of these reasons may be justified, none of them are impossible to overcome.  Coming to terms with these fears and setting realistic …

4 Useful Twitter Bots for Marketers

date 31 Dec 2011 | category SEO Optimized

The best thing about Twitter is the evolution of the concept. I feel too lucky to enter the Internet Marketing world at the right time – to be able to watch that evolution

Bing’s Stefan Weitz Believes That While Google May Do Search Faster, They Do It Smarter

date 30 Dec 2011 | category SEO Optimized

This week Google announced the introduction of Instant which is a definite revolution in the way we search. Integrating things like prediction, dynamic results, and scroll to search, Google Instant will shave some serious user hours off search. However, it …

Atlantic City Casino Earnings Plunge 27%

date 30 Dec 2011 | category Landmark Hotels

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IHG Posts First-Half Profit

date 29 Dec 2011 | category Landmark Hotels

From AFP: RevPAR Jumps 7.4 Percent in Second Quarter InterContinental Hotels Group said Tuesday that it jumped back into net profit in the first half of 2010, spurred by strengthening demand in Asia, particularly in China. Click here for the …

Why More of Your Employees Should Be On Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn

date 29 Dec 2011 | category SEO Optimized

Why aren’t more companies leveraging the power of social networking? Here are the obstacles: They don’t understand the benefits They are afraid to empower employees who don’t normally network or market or represent the company There’s no nationally recognized solution …

Proposal Calls for Reopening of Closed Omni in Detroit

date 28 Dec 2011 | category Landmark Hotels

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ALIS: Branson Talks Hotel, Space Launches

date 28 Dec 2011 | category Landmark Hotels

Sir Richard Branson answers a question from Susan Lennon during the Americas Lodging Investment Summit in San Diego. Photo by Andra Cimini

PPC – Geographic Targeting

date 27 Dec 2011 | category SEO Optimized

Adwords lets you geographically target specific locations.

5 Reasons Why You Will Outsource Local Business Listing Management

date 27 Dec 2011 | category SEO Optimized

Does your business standout to local consumers through local business listings?  Is your business dependent upon the local geography for your revenue?  If you’re not using local business listings as an additional marketing tool to reach consumers then you are …