by Sheila Scarborough | Mar 4, 2014 | Hospitality and Hotels, LinkedIn, Meetings and Conferences, Web Communications
It is your organization’s public storefront on the oldest and biggest social network for business, with over 277 million people in 200+ countries. It’s a LinkedIn Company Page, and too many of them are sad, pathetic, ignored bits of online real estate.... by Sheila Scarborough | Jan 7, 2014 | LinkedIn, Web Communications
Similar to my past experience using coupons to experiment with Facebook advertising, I took a $50 coupon for free LinkedIn ads to build a small Sponsored Post campaign for our Tourism Currents Company Page. We chose to show the post in the LinkedIn News Feeds of a... by Sheila Scarborough | Dec 17, 2013 | Mobile, Tourism Marketing on the Web, Web Communications
I’m the last person to advocate chasing after shiny objects in social media. My first answer to the question, “Should my destination/attraction/hotel be on _____?” is always: “Is YOUR market there?” That’s why I hadn’t been... by Sheila Scarborough | Dec 9, 2013 | Photos and Images, Web Communications
In a social media marketing Group on LinkedIn, I noticed this question recently: “What is the best way to get the most views on [photo-sharing app] Instagram? I know to # [hashtag] certain things that tend to get the most activity, but it’s hard for me to... by Sheila Scarborough | Nov 18, 2013 | Meetings and Conferences, Web Communications
As social media becomes simply a way to communicate in the tourism and hospitality industries and no longer some exotic new thing, many CVBs (Convention and Visitors Bureaus) and DMOs (Destination Marketing Organizations) are talking about whether they should set up...