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Weekly stories curated exclusively for digital tourism marketers
Q: Are you a publisher or an online retailer?
A: Both.
Q: Tell us more…
A: Of course! https://bit.ly/2ANsjLx
From the garage to the Googleplex.
Of course, Google’s co-founders incorporated in the garage of a friend’s home in Silicon Valley, right? But, did you know Google’s original name was Backrub? Ugh.
What was life like before Google and what Google product could you simply not live without?
On the eve of the 19th Annual eTourism Summit, we take a trip down memory lane with a look at eight Google products (maps, search, gmail, calendar, docs, talk, YouTube, Android) from when they were brand new. Have a look.
Please excuse the blatant clickbait. It’s because we want to say “Thank you.”
We’re sharing our appreciation with the eTourism Community as The Travel Vertical reaches a milestone today at 50,000 views with this issue.
Born in mid-December 2015, the free weekly newsletter is designed to highlight items of interest to digital tourism marketers and their media partners. Or to put it another way, we read dozens of articles a week so you don’t have to.
We’ve reviewed the articles you read the most as well as the articles that didn’t get the love we expected and may deserve a second look. Here we go:
BLAST FROM THE PAST: 10 POPULAR TITLES
Influencers Are Earning How Much Per Post? $300K?
How Many States Has the Average American Visited?
DMO Case Study: Visit Seattle Breaks the Mold With Its Tourism Campaign
Is the Existing DMO Model Broken? A Conversation with Will Seccombe
The Social Media Universe in One Infographic: Introducing the Conversation Prism 5.0
Snapchat Strategy: Tennessee Totally Crushes It with ‘Snap Your Way In’ Free Garth Brooks Concert
Six Digital Marketing Trends That Will Die in 2018
OMGOC! Orange County DMOs Launch a Regional Partnership for a Digital Campaign
ICYMI: LIVE AND LEARN
Hiding in Plain Sight: Google’s Quality Raters Guidelines Contain Nuggets of SEO Insights
FTC Cracks Down on Social Media Influencers, Issues a Must-Read Guide
Free Tips for Becoming an Excellent iPhone Photographer
How Long Does it Take to Rank in Google?
Inside Social Media’s Back Market: ‘The Follower Factory’
Lower Haight: Ad Hoc Video Team Creates Something Outta Nothing
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World Emoji Day has come and gone (Tuesday, July 17), but did it make you wonder: what is best practice for the use of emojis your social media posts? Plus characters and hashtags, too?
Hint: sometimes the answer is none.
Easy to reference infographics from Social Media Today following a study by CoSchedule can support the role of a social media manager with visuals such as this one for Instagram.
To optimize your work, check out this article:
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