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Three best ways to use social media

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: What were your business resolutions for 2010? If they didn’t include something to do with soci … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Business, networking, Promotion, twitter, Social Media, facebook, customers

Isn't the value of social media what business is all about?

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Dell has long been praised for being one of the companies who have best adapted to this decades … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Business, twitter, Social Media, customers, Feedback, Strategy, Conversation

Social media checklist for small or medium businesses

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Heidi Cohen has written a comprehensive checklist for small to medium businesses trying to expand or … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Blogging, twitter, Social Media, small businesses, PR, Strategy, communications

What makes the Ritz-Carlton hotel chain so special?

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Having just launched the St Andrews Standard, we at the Skills Academy currently have ‘service … more →

Tags: St Andrews Skills Academy, Hospitality, Tourism, Training, customers, STAFF, Service, Luxury, Hotel

Simple ways to avoid common website mistakes

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Here’s another fantastic article from iMedia Connection about how to make sure that potential … more →

Tags: Marketing, web 2. 0, Resources, Businesses, Online, Websites, Promotion, technology, Tips

Nine digital trends to watch in 2010

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: My Google Reader pointed me to an interesting article in iMedia Connection last week about the big d … more →

Tags: Resources, web 2. 0, Marketing, Business, facebook, Tips, Trends, media, Digital

How to avoid 'Satisficing'

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Matthew E. May has written an inspiring piece for OPEN Forum about a great technique to encourage yo … more →

Tags: Resources, Business, Open Forum, American Express, Creative Thinking, Matthew E. May, Problem-solving, lateral

The 5-step plan for getting exposure from bloggers, tweeters and fans

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Social media appears to be here to stay, and with it come a whole host of changes to the way busines … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Blogging, Business, twitter, Social Media, Open Forum, PR, exposure

Three ways to promote your company on Facebook

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Another article from OPEN Forum aimed at converting the social media cynics to the business uses of … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Business, Promotion, social networking, facebook, Connections, Open Forum, HOW TO?

Three inexpensive but effective online listing sites on which to register your business1 comment

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Here’s a great piece from OPEN Forum about how to list your business on the three top online b … more →

Tags: Resources, Marketing, Business, Online, Google, advertising, Promotion, Reviews, Phonebook

The New Social Google and what it means for SMEs

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: It’s official – Google and Bing have compounded the growth of social media by introducin … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Customer Service, Google, twitter, small businesses, Open Forum, customer feedback, SME's, social search

The Guest is always right; why it sometimes pays NOT to respond to guest reviews1 comment

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: HotelMarketing’s Daniel Craig (the blogger, not the filmstar) wrote this useful article about … more →

Tags: Resources, Feedback, tripadvisor, Reviews, hotelmarketing.com, Hotel, Guest, Negative, Positive

10 Social Media tips for the Travel Industry

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: We’ve now posted a whole host of articles attempting to make social media sound like an easier … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Resources, Promotion, Social Media, facebook, Tips, Publicity, Travel Industry

How to get free press by becoming a source

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Josh Catone from the famous Mashable.com has written on the OPEN Forum about how to gain free public … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Blogging, Business, twitter, Mashable, Open Forum, Accessibility, Publicity

Ten tried and tested social media outcomes

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: We found this article on the TopRank Online Marketing Blog, and it features ten ‘proven’ … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Marketing, Resources, twitter, Social Media, facebook, small businesses, Ideas!, Recruitment

Start your social media efforts with good customer service

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Andrew Grill of MarCom Professional has written this long-overdue article about the importance of pe … more →

Tags: Resources, web 2. 0, Business, Customer Service, Marketing, Promotion, twitter, Social Media, facebook

Ideas for hoteliers, guesthouse and B&B owners: How to downsize without compromise

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Many hotels and other accommodation providers are looking to cut costs as the travel slump continues … more →

Tags: Resources, Economy, hotel news now, accommodation provider, LUXURY HOTELS, downsize, Downgrade, Cost cutting, economising

Five Bite-Size Insights on Managing People

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: We’ve focussed on online marketing and business tips recently and thought we’d come back … more →

Tags: Resources, Business, Open Forum, American Express, STAFF, Trust, Management, Motivation, People

How to Track your Twitter ROI

standrewsskillsacademy wrote 2 years ago: Following the popularity of yesterday’s blog post, we thought that another Twitter-related art … more →

Tags: web 2. 0, Resources, Business, Marketing, twitter, Tips, statistics, Return on Investment, applications


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