by Sheila Scarborough | Jun 1, 2012 | Hospitality and Hotels, Travel and Travel Media, Travel Post Friday
You know how it is when you carry a lot of electronic and electrical gizmos. Phone. Laptop. Tablet/iPad. Music player/iPod. Camera. Video Camera. We’ve all done it….the Bend-Look-Crawl-The-Floor dance as we poke around an unfamiliar hotel room, trying to... by Sheila Scarborough | Jan 18, 2012 | Hospitality and Hotels, Photos and Images, Pinterest, Web Communications
Most of you probably have the same reaction that I do when someone announces a “new social network” – oh, no, not ANOTHER one! It’s enough to keep juggling the time-suck challenges of all the current ones, right? So, it takes a lot for me to... by Sheila Scarborough | Jun 23, 2011 | Hospitality and Hotels, Web Communications
Today was the last day of a major hospitality industry technology conference, HITEC. I was excited to attend with a press pass for Tourism Currents, and to go to many educational sessions about social media, especially those with panelists like Loren Gray, Tim Peter... by Sheila Scarborough | Jun 16, 2011 | Facebook, Hospitality and Hotels, Web Communications
I learned about this from the #tourismcollege hashtag stream on Twitter (that’s why Twitter is great for professional development!) Below are two screenshots of the Facebook Page for the Forty Putney Road bed and breakfast in Brattleboro, Vermont. The... by Sheila Scarborough | Jun 9, 2011 | Hospitality and Hotels, Web Communications
It’s a logical question from busy hospitality professionals…. How in the world are they supposed to do all this “social media stuff” while also, you know, running a hotel or resort?! I asked this question of Andy Hayes, a tourism marketing...