Tips from the T-List

Jetzt bin ich aber wirklich bass erstaunt. Da rufe ich nichtswissend meine Facebook-Seite für passion PR auf und sehe in der rechten Spalte – ähnlich wie bei den persönlichen Facebook-Profilen – Hinweise bzw. Werbung für “ähnliche Seiten”. Nach einer Schrecksekunde –... (more...)

Laugh if you like, but I am super excited for Apple’s new iCloud, (read about it here) not just because I don’t trust hard drives as storage mediums (and I don’t) but because of it’s potential to change the way people use apps. Apple has given developers a sandbox style environment to store backup... (more...)

Falls Sie noch kein Newsletter-Leser (jetzt für 5-Minuten-Impuls anmelden) oder Facebook-Fan sind (hier gehts zu facebook.com/passionprvienna), dann lesen Sie jetzt weiter. Im Juni bat ich meine Facebook-Fans und die Newsletter-Abonnenten über das Thema für den nächsten Exklusiv-Report für Newsletter-Leser... (more...)

The first half of 2011 is showing very promising signals for independent hotels in Europe. Xotels, a hotel management company that specializes in revenue management, has recorded a 15% REVPAR increase for its portfolio: Patrick Landman, co-founder and CEO of Xotels comments, ‘Our team of revenue... (more...)

Social Commerce will evolve from the intersection of social computing, location based services and mobile technologies. Travel companies leveraging SoLoMo-Commerce (SoLoMoCo) will have an... For more hotel and destination marketing strategy & travel technology insights see my Views from a Corner Suite... (more...)

I won’t bore you with a full-on review of Google Plus – there are about a zillion out there already and climbing. Just some quick observations from my first day on the platform. When I heard about Plus I was a little bit frustrated; yet another network to maintain, build up a following and push content... (more...)

According to this post from Tnooz.com, 19% of all hotel queries are from mobiles, but only 1% actually make bookings via their phone. I read this post a week ago, but couldn’t get the statistics out of my head – what’s going on here, are we too far ahead of the curve with mobile? Probably not. The... (more...)

Last week Htel Serviced apartments reached the number 1 spot on Tripadvisor on specialty lodging. And we’d like to celebrate this with them. Here’s a short version of what happened to Htel Serviced Apartments, and the implementation of a Hotel Social Media Marketing campaign that got... (more...)