| May 8, 2008 |
Canada’s Tourism Industry gathers in Calgary for Annual Online Revealed Internet Marketing Conference
Canada’s major Destination Marketing Organizations, Hotel Brands, Tourism Associations, Search Engines, Technology Companies and Tourism Marketing experts will gather for the 3rd annual Online Revealed Conference next week to network and share online marketing best practices.
By Sandie Currie, Director of Media Relations and Communications
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| May 6, 2008 |
Last Week to Register for the Canadian Online Tourism Marketing Conference
Registration deadline this week for the third annual Online Revealed Canada Internet Marketing Conference taking place May 13/14 in Calgary, Alberta - featuring speakers from West Jet, CanWest Global, Marriott Canada, Travelocity, Orbitz and more.
By Sandie Currie
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| April 24, 2008 |
Canada’s Evolving Online Travel Market is Discussed at the 3rd Annual Online Revealed Canada Conference May 13/14 in Calgary
In Three weeks, the third annual Online Revealed Tourism e-Marketing Conference will bring together tourism professionals with online marketing experts to address tactics in reaching a consumer base that is largely researching and booking travel online.
By Sandie Currie, Director of Media Relations and Communications
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| April 15, 2008 |
Canadian Travel Internet Marketing Conference Presents Industry Experts from Yahoo!, Travelocity, and Ice Portal at the 3rd Annual Event
Online Revealed Canada, the 3rd annual online marketing conference being held this May 13-14, 2008 at the Hyatt Regency Calgary, features high-profile Canadian travel professionals to discuss the impact of the Internet on travel and tourism.
By Sandie Currie - Director of Media Relations and Communications
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| April 9, 2008 |
Website Usability – What exactly does that mean to me?
By Amy Seagram “Chicks” Creative Director
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| April 9, 2008 |
Tidy Up Your Keywords and Drive Some Fresh Traffic
By Adam Shore, Account Director - A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing
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| April 2, 2008 |
Is Blogging the Correct Channel for Marketing Tourism? Ask Bill Marriott!
An excerpt from www.ideahatching.com – an online marketing Blog focussing on trends in marketing tourism online.
By Alicia Whalen
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| April 1, 2008 |
Online Revealed Canada Conference Announces Sponsorship Opportunities for May 2008 Event
Canada’s premier Online Travel and Tourism Marketing Event announces the opportunity for Canada’s travel Industry to join the Conference’s High-Profile Industry Partners, including Yahoo!, Orbitz, Travelocity, Axciom, TIG Global and booking.com
By Sandie Currie
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| March 25, 2008 |
Online Revealed Canada Internet Marketing Conference Early Bird Registration Closing this Friday, March 28th
Canadian online travel and tourism marketing conference closes Early Bird Registration Discounts for the internet marketing event to be held from May 12-14, 2008 at Calgary’s Hyatt Regency.
By Steve Nardi
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| March 24, 2008 |
Boomer Women The Tourism Industrys Newest Purse-onality!
At the end of 2008 I will turn 50 and become an official member of the club Boomer Women. Recognizing that this is not my mothers version of 50, I have decided to embrace this upcoming milestone in my life. Instead of overwhelming depression and fear, I feel liberated and excited anticipating this milestone.
By Patricia Brusha
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| March 19, 2008 |
Online Revealed Canada Kicks Off My Home Revealed Student Contest
My Home Revealed Contest Challenges Students to Create and Submit Hometown Videos and Compete for Cash Prizes and a Trip to the 3rd Annual Online Revealed Canada, May 12-14 at Calgarys Hyatt Regency
By Sandie Currie
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| March 5, 2008 |
Online Revealed Canada Announces Keynote Speaker Kyle MacDonald - The Guy Who Traded One Red Paperclip for a House
Yahoo! Canada, Travelocity, Orbitz, Travelzoo, Marriott Canada, and more to speak in addition to internationally known keynote, Kyle McDonald to kick off the third annual Online Marketing Conference, May 12-14 at Calgary's Hyatt Regency
By Steve Nardi
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| February 27, 2008 |
Online Revealed Canada Offers Discounted Early Bird Registration through March 14, 2008
Canadian online travel and tourism conference, Online Revealed Canada, opens Early Bird Registration for the third annual event to be held May 12-14, 2008 at Calgary’s Hyatt Regency
By Steve Nardi
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| February 5, 2008 |
Third Annual Online Revealed Canada Conference Registration Now Open
The Canadian online travel and tourism conference, Online Revealed Canada opens registration for third annual event to be held May 12-14, 2008 at Calgary’s Hyatt Regency.
By Alicia Whalen
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| January 14, 2008 |
Online Revealed Canada Educational Exchanges Continue in Halifax Nova Scotia January 24th
Halifax Nova Scotia brings Online Revealed Canada to the East Coast for its Regional Educational Exchange – bringing local and national experts together to discuss search engine marketing and online distribution for the travel industry.
By Steve Nardi
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| January 11, 2008 |
Yahoo! Canada's Yahoo Search Marketing (YSM) Announces Relationship Extension
We are excited to continue our business relationship with these leading companies, said Maor Daniel, National Marketing Manager with Yahoo! Search Marketing
By Clive Hobson
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| December 20, 2007 |
The 12 Days of Online Marketing
The fun and non-intimidating approach to Online Marketing lives on through A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing this Holiday Season, with The 12 Days of Online Marketing.
By Alicia Whalen
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| November 5, 2007 |
Online Revealed Canada Educational Exchanges, in Association with Yahoo! Canada Continue in Alberta November 13th and November 15th
After a successful Online Revealed Educational Exchange held in Ottawa last week, the one day online marketing sessions will be in both Edmonton, Nov. 13 and Calgary, Nov. 15 - in partnership with Travel Alberta, In-Province.
By Alicia Whalen
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| October 21, 2007 |
Social Media Demographics Defined - Marketing to the Users Generating the Content
How to market travel and tourism to the personalities behind the user generated content that is social media.
By Patricia Brusha
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| October 9, 2007 |
Yahoo! Canada and Online Revealed Canada Conference form Strategic Marketing Partnership
Online Revealed Canada, the Canadian Online Travel Conference, announces a strategic partnership with Yahoo! Canada to build its reach in delivering online marketing education to the tourism industry.
By Steve Nardi
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| September 18, 2007 |
Chicksaway.com, the Social Media site for Women and Travel, launches at the Student Youth and Travel Association Conference (SYTA) in Whistler, BC
Chicksaway.com, the innovative website community for women to Dream, Connect, Share and Remember their travel experiences, officially launched at the SYTA Conference held in Whistler, BC last week.
By Alicia Whalen
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| September 16, 2007 |
A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing Continues to Expand its Relationship with Travel Alberta
A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing continues to expand its relationship with Alberta’s Destination Marketing Organization, Travel Alberta with continued development of online marketing strategies and programs
By Alicia Whalen
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| August 28, 2007 |
Online Tourism Marketing Conference Announces Appointment of Education Leaders for Canadian Regional Events
Online Revealed Canada – the Canadian Online Tourism Marketing Conference Announces the Appointment of Destination Educational Leaders for Regional Exchanges to be held in cities across Canada.
By Steve Nardi
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| August 24, 2007 |
Social Media Marketing and the Hotel Industry
With Social Media communities such as Facebook rapidly consuming the online environment, hoteliers should take notice of this trend and engage with their customers to help encourage communication about their brand.
By Alan E. Young
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| August 19, 2007 |
First Online Revealed Canada Educational Exchange kicks off in Montreal September 13, 2007
Online Revealed Canada is proud to announce Montreal as the launch city for its Educational Exchanges
By Steve Nardi
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| August 2, 2007 |
Online Media and Marketing Firm Kuikene.com Announces the Appointment of Alan E. Young as President
Kuikene.com – a cutting edge online media and marketing company announces the appointment of Alan E. Young as President with divisions including A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing, Online Revealed travel marketing conferences and a soon to be launched Chicksaway.com
By Alicia Whalen
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| July 30, 2007 |
Online Travel Marketing Firm launches Kuikene Inc. to Address the Growing Demand for e-Marketing Solutions
With the growing demand for education and consultation for online marketing specifically within the tourism market, A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing announces the launch of its parent company Kuikene.com
By Alicia Whalen
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| June 25, 2007 |
Online Revealed Canada announces 6 regional Education Exchanges
Online Revealed Canada announces the dates and locations of 6 Regional Online Revealed Educational Exchanges to be held in Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary, Toronto and Vancouver with a mandate to facilitate hands on education for the travel industry within the Online marketing environment
By Alicia Whalen
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| June 11, 2007 |
Online Revealed Canada Travel Marketing Conference Exceeds Expectations with Hands on Training for Practical Application
With over 200 participants, last week’s Online Revealed Canada Online Marketing Conference in Toronto created a unique Social Community Education forum for the Canadian Travel Industry.
By Alicia Whalen
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| June 11, 2007 |
Sheep 2.0, Wool in Scottsdale creates a Social Media Phenomenon
By Patricia Brusha
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| May 10, 2007 |
Yahoo! Canada Announces Social Media Expert Dr. Hunter Madsen to Present at Online Revealed Canada Conference
Understanding the sharing of information through online communities and its impact on Travel, Yahoo! Canada’s Dr. Hunter Madsen shares his view of the future of social media in Canada at the Online Revealed Canada Conference being held this May 28th and 29th in Toronto.
By Alicia Whalen
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| April 12, 2007 |
How Facebook will impact the Summer Tourism Season
A discussion around how the new social media websites like Facebook.com will affect the planning decisions of millions of consumers over the upcoming summer travel season.
By Patricia Brusha
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| March 26, 2007 |
A Couple of Chicks Bring Internet Marketing Workshops to Nova Scotia’s Tourism Community
The Nova Scotia Tourism Human Resource Council and Department of Tourism, Culture and Heritage bring Internet Marketing workshops to the Province to engage the tourism industry in embracing the Internet as a key marketing tool for Nova Scotia’s tourism products.
By Alicia Whalen
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| March 26, 2007 |
Online Revealed Canada Announces the Appointment of Alan Young as Vice President
The 2nd Annual Canadian Online Travel Conference – Online Revealed, being held this May 28th and 29th in Toronto, announces Alan Young as Vice President and Co-chair.
By Alicia Whalen
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| March 5, 2007 |
The Next Big Thing in Online Marketing
Recently I was on a panel at the Hotel Association Conference in Toronto and the final question posed to us was, “What’s the next big thing?” This is a difficult question to answer because everyone is hoping they will implement what is next to be on the cutting edge of Internet Marketing
By Patricia Brusha
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| February 5, 2007 |
Online Revealed – The Canadian Online Travel Conference Announces 2nd Annual Event this May 28th-29th in Toronto
Online Tourism Marketing and what it means to the Canadian Tourism industry will be addressed at the second annual Canadian Online Tourism Marketing Conference, which will take place this year in Toronto May 28 & 29 at The Sheraton Centre.
By Alicia Whalen
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| January 29, 2007 |
Is Your Mechanic also your Interior Decorator? The Art of Search Engine Optimization
Why you webmaster or agency might not be the right choice to optimize your website to be found for your target audience. What to look for in a Search Engine Optimization Consultant and why SEO is more than just keywords.
By Patricia Brusha
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| January 25, 2007 |
Yahoo’s New Sponsored Search rivals Google Ad Words!
Yahoo launches a new Sponsored Search Platform. The good and not-so-good from a certified Yahoo! Search Marketing Ambassador.
By Patricia Brusha
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| January 14, 2007 |
Why a Press Release is not just a Press Release Anymore
The Press Release takes on a new role in Search Engine Marketing. How candles helped one hotelier see the power of Content Syndication.
By Patricia Brusha
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| October 11, 2006 |
Benchmarking Tourism Web Trends Part 3 – 2007 Recommendations
A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing distributed a survey to over 250 Hospitality professionals who rated their participation in online marketing and distribution techniques through various online marketing strategies including; Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), use of Web Analytics, Pay-per-click advertising (PPC), RSS feeds, Blogs and other online marketing opportunities.
By Patricia Brusha and Alicia Whalen
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| September 19, 2006 |
Benchmarking Webtrends Survey: Part Two - - Integrated Marketing Recommendations for the Tourism Industry and Beyond
The first article in our series “Benchmarking Webtrends - Tourism Industry Surveyed” started to aggregate and draw some conclusions about how active the hospitality industry is in using the internet as an advertising medium for tourism. Part Two in the series addresses managing and leveraging content for optimal search engine saturation through RSS, optimizing Press Releases, and some recommendations for line items to be added to a 2007 online marketing budget.
By Patricia Brusha and Alicia Whalen
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| September 6, 2006 |
A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing Expands the Coop of Online Marketing Resources
A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing adds to the “Coop” with the addition of Nancy Smith – Chick Marketing Specialist.
By Alicia Whalen
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| August 27, 2006 |
Hospitality Industry Surveyed - How do your Online Tourism Marketing Efforts Measure up? - Part One in a Three Part Series –
A Couple of Chicks e-marketing surveys over 250 hospitality industry professionals to create a first look at benchmarking tourism marketing and search web trends for 2007.
By Patricia Brusha and Alicia Whalen
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| August 9, 2006 |
Who is Who in Hospitality Brings Together the Tourism Industry Community
WIWIH.com - A “MySpace” for Tourism industry professionals has launched bringing tourism professionals together with industry trends, news and events.
By Patricia Brusha
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| August 7, 2006 |
Dear “Desperately seeking Google…”
A Couple of Chicks outline a step by step approach to Search Engine Optimization.
By Patricia Brusha
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| July 18, 2006 |
Cleaning up the Internet…One Title Tag at a Time
A Couple of Chicks bring Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing back to basics with a review of the title tag and what it means to e-marketers.
By Patricia Brusha
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| June 19, 2006 |
Travel Alberta teams up with A Couple of Chicks to Bring Clarity to Online Marketing
Online Travel Marketing Strategies were met with an overwhelming response as A Couple of Chicks traveled from Edmonton to Calgary to address the latest trends in marketing Canadian tourism online.
By Alicia Whalen
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| May 26, 2006 |
First Online Revealed Canada Tourism Marketing Conference Exceeds Expectations
The first Canadian Online Travel Marketing Conference with over 180 attendees has positioned Canada as a major contender in the Online Travel Marketplace.
By Alicia Whalen
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| May 10, 2006 |
Canadian Hospitality Industry Registration High for Online Revealed - the First Online Travel Event of Its Kind in Canada
Last Week to Register for May 16-17 Online Revealed Canada Event, Hosted by The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) and partners, and Featuring Presentations by HSMAI, Google, eMarketer.com, Expedia, and A Couple of Chicks Marketing.
By Alicia Whalen
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| April 13, 2006 |
Online Revealed Canada Announces Online Travel Conference Agenda with Speakers from Google, Tralliance, and the Canadian Tourism Commission
The Canadian online travel Conference sets the pace for online tourism marketing in Canada with speakers from Google, the CTC, eMarketer, and other online marketing experts who will share best practices and strategies for marketing Canadian tourism product online.
By Alicia Whalen
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| March 27, 2006 |
eMarketer CEO Geoff Ramsey to Keynote Canadian Tourism Commission Travel Event -- Online Revealed Canada -- in May 2006
Internet research expert to present on the future of search and online marketing for the Canadian Tourism Industry.
By Alicia Whalen
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| March 25, 2006 |
Web Analytics Made Easy - Merlin Metrics Adds Executive Reports Delivered to your Inbox
A Couple of Chicks are rolling out the latest upgrade to Merlin Metrics, a Web Analytics tool that will show you what Marketing campaigns are driving the highest revenues and what it means to your Marketing budget.
By Alicia Whalen
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| March 20, 2006 |
Prepare for the Summer Travel Season…your Website may need a Spring Cleanup
The official start of spring is right around the corner, which means the high season of summer travel is not far behind. Is your website ready for that high season traffic?
By Patricia Brusha
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| March 7, 2006 |
The Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) to Host the First Online Canadian Travel Event - Online Revealed Canada - in May 2006
Online Revealed Canada in association with the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC) and A Couple of Chicks e-Marketing sets the pace for the future of search and online marketing for the Canadian Tourism Industry.
By Alicia Whalen
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| March 2, 2006 |
Google Adwords and Yahoo Sponsored Search have Competition in the PPC Advertising Space
A Couple of Chicks examine the changing Pay-Per-Click Marketing Landscape.
By Patricia Brusha
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| January 12, 2006 |
"Now that's Poultry in Motion..." A Couple of Chicks provide Measurement for the Long Tail
The left wing (and the right wing!) address Web Analytics and the solution to measuring the “Long Tail.”
By Patricia Brusha
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| January 8, 2006 |
A Couple of Chicks E-Distribution Marketing Launch Merlin Online Metrics - A Breakthrough in Web Ana
January 4, 2006 -- A Couple of Chicks Marketing™ is bringing to market Merlin Online Metrics™, a revolutionary way to track the ROI of online and offline advertising campaigns.
By Alicia Whalen
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| December 15, 2005 |
The New Consumer: A Teen's Eye View of Search Engines, Online Purchasing & Travel
Teens hate email, love instant message; favor Google and the majority feel they have a direct influence over the family’s buying cycle for travel and consumer goods…a recent focus group uncovers. What does that mean to marketers?
By Patricia Brusha
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| November 30, 2005 |
RSS Defined by A Couple of Chicks!
A Humorous look at RSS (Real Simple Syndication) as A Couple of Chicks tackle the how to and the why bother of RSS!
By Patricia Brusha
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| November 24, 2005 |
A Couple of Chicks Tackle Internet Distribution Marketing - The New Marketing Medium
Internet Distribution Marketing has evolved in response to the needs of the next generation of Internet Retailers searching for innovative solutions to online distribution. A Couple of Chicks' address this trend and educate about how to market to the current and future generations who represent the mass customer base for consumer products and brands.
By Alicia Whalen
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| November 24, 2005 |
New Marketing and Distribution Agency Launches for Hospitality and Beyond
A Fresh Approach to Marketing, Management, & Measurement has hatched. With expertise in Hospitality Marketing, Revenue Measurement and Distribution on-line, A Couple of Chicks Distribution Marketing cuts across every imaginable marketing communications channel to build successful brands online and off.
By Alicia Whalen
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| November 24, 2005 |
'A Couple of Chicks' Hatch a Fresh Approach to Internet Marketing & Measurement
A New Internet Marketing Agency Launches specializing in Online Marketing, Distribution and Measurement of ROI.
By Alicia Whalen
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| November 24, 2005 |
Is the Brand really helping you with your Hotel Internet Distribution Strategy - Part 2: Paid Distri
Major Hotel Brand websites have begun to recognize the importance of website Optimization for micro sites within the brand site. How do they approach the legal or rightful claim a franchisee has to own a website outside of the brand?
By Patricia Brusha
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| November 24, 2005 |
Is the Brand really helping you with your Hotel Internet Distribution Strategy - Part 1: Organic O
Resources for getting Brand Optimized! Major Hotel Brand websites have begun to recognize the importance of website Optimization for micro sites within the brand site.
By Patricia Brusha
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| November 24, 2005 |
So you want to run a Pay-per-Click Campaign?
A Humorous look at running a Google Adwords Campaign. A play by play of Google Adwords translated by a Google Certified Professional.
By Patricia Brusha
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