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Internet Marketing: The Year in Review, Highlights of 2008

December 18, 2008

There has been an explosion of new marketing opportunities on the Web in 2008. The keyword that describes best what’s been happening in 2008 on the Web: Collaboration! Working with others is at the core of all that is great about online marketing in 2008. Twitter: You’ve heard about it, you may even have found [...]

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It’s time to look outside the tribe

December 15, 2008

It’s time to go beyond our tribe to establish a presence within other tribes. We need each other. I started thinking about this after reading a post about building a small powerful network by Chris Brogan. It reminded my repeated efforts to build bridges between content creators and the tourism / travel industry. Not only [...]

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Travel Blogging Podcast: a conversation with bloggers about their craft

November 29, 2008

A delightful conversation about travel blogging with Pam Mandel and Sheila Scarbourough.

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Why blogging matters to Tourism? podcast with Chris Brogan

November 24, 2008

On this version of the Tourism Keys podcast @Todd Lucier chats with @Chris Brogan about blogging tourism. Ideas Chris Brogan and I discussed: Why blogging is good for getting your content more views. Bloggers and other content producers have link equity and audiences that can generate views for your social media. Blogging with two perspectives [...]

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Introducing the Tourism Café Podcast

November 13, 2008

There is a new podcast on the Web today – TourismCafe.ca We’re dedicating this version of the Tourism Keys podcast to this new project which aims to strengthen tourism industry understanding of the benefits of experiential tourism. Todd Lucier, Nancy Arsenault and Celes Davar invite you into the café for a chat about tourism. They [...]

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How can a blogger work with a tourism business or region?

October 29, 2008

Tell a story. Bring the authentic people, places and activities to life online with words, photos, audio, video! This week I’ve been working with my collegues Celes Davar, from Earth Rhythms in Manitoba and Nancy Arsenault, dean of the faculty of hospitality and hotel management at Royal Roads University in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland [...]

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Marketing tourism by telling travel stories as a cluster (part III of III of Aussie / Canuck podcast)

October 24, 2008

Fabienne, from UntangleMyWeb in Queensland Australia, and I chat about tourism marketing that engages story tellers with multimedia talents: video, photography, writers, bloggers in telling tourism stories. Discussion of clustering addresses getting past the competitive nature of tourism operators, and encouraging everyone in a region or experience cluster to work together in a cluster (shared [...]

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Aussie & Canuck talk tourism e-marketing (audio podcast part II of III)

October 20, 2008

Todd and Fabie continue their discussion about the digital divide, or how to bridge the gap which exists between the current state of online marketing and the capacity of tourism operators to take advantage of it. Fabie has been heavily involved in the Australian tourism e-kit – a series of 37 tutorials about Internet Marketing [...]

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Travel Blogging with Keywords

October 10, 2008

Getting bloggers together with Tourism businesses is a great way to grow tourism in your region with keyword-relevant story-telling. Develop new experiences and at the same time introduce specialists in audio and video production and story telling bloggers and photojournalists to tourism businesses in your region. On Manitoulin Island, we’re growing tourism experiences with a [...]

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Grow tourism in your community in 5 minutes today!

September 26, 2008

Big promise, but social media can deliver on it.  Today, dip your toe into social media and benefit a business in your community.  In the process, you’ll see how social media is the most powerful internet marketing tool available. If you are in the tourism business, it’s in your best interest to spend 5 minutes [...]

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