Comments on: Why I’m not using my computer very much these days http://www.tourismkeys.ca/blog/2008/08/why-im-not-using-my-computer-very-much-these-days/ Tips & Tools to help you make the most of the mobile and social Web Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:23:47 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Marketing Solution for Remote Tourism Operators « Northwestern Ontario http://www.tourismkeys.ca/blog/2008/08/why-im-not-using-my-computer-very-much-these-days/comment-page-1/#comment-267 Marketing Solution for Remote Tourism Operators « Northwestern Ontario Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:31:56 +0000 http://www.tourismkeys.ca/blog/2008/08/why-im-not-using-my-computer-very-much-these-days/?iphone=true#comment-267 [...] If you don’t have access to high speed internet, this new service can make it easy to build a community presence on the biggest social media sites, blogs, photo sharing sites and mini-blogs - and manage it through email! Especially helpful if you are a remote Tourism Operator where only dail-up internet or satelite internet service is available. This is the simplest solution to updating your website and getting your message out to where people are gathered on the Internet. A great solution for those who are comfortable with email - and a fantastic marketing platform if you have a newer cellphone, blackberry or iPhone, for you can snap a picture of your guests, write a brief note, and post all over the internet - without even going to your computer! [...] [...] If you don’t have access to high speed internet, this new service can make it easy to build a community presence on the biggest social media sites, blogs, photo sharing sites and mini-blogs – and manage it through email! Especially helpful if you are a remote Tourism Operator where only dail-up internet or satelite internet service is available. This is the simplest solution to updating your website and getting your message out to where people are gathered on the Internet. A great solution for those who are comfortable with email – and a fantastic marketing platform if you have a newer cellphone, blackberry or iPhone, for you can snap a picture of your guests, write a brief note, and post all over the internet – without even going to your computer! [...]

]]> By: Douglas Lampi http://www.tourismkeys.ca/blog/2008/08/why-im-not-using-my-computer-very-much-these-days/comment-page-1/#comment-266 Douglas Lampi Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:37:17 +0000 http://www.tourismkeys.ca/blog/2008/08/why-im-not-using-my-computer-very-much-these-days/?iphone=true#comment-266 Great example Todd! Many tourism business are so busy during the summer, they have no time to sit at a computer. Currently, very few Lodges or Outfitters post to a blog. This strategy of posting pictures and text from a cell phone may make it easy enough that more will start blogging! I've always been a cell-phone "no way" guy... but this makes me think... Many thanks! Doug Great example Todd!

Many tourism business are so busy during the summer, they have no time to sit at a computer.

Currently, very few Lodges or Outfitters post to a blog. This strategy of posting pictures and text from a cell phone may make it easy enough that more will start blogging!

I’ve always been a cell-phone “no way” guy… but this makes me think…

Many thanks!

Doug

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