A USA Today reporter had asked the question… what do you do when you have a complaint on property about a barking dog. Oh boy do I remember this… and it is a delicate matter because people typically
Yelp vs OpenTable reviews; Yelp is the Myspace of online reviews, but…..
So I know Yelp works in the San Francisco Bay Area. LA’s sprawl might hinder it down there, NY seems not to be catching on (at least slowly), and Canada and the UK seem as if they were failures, at least
Recession, Hotels, and where are we now? or “Cautious optimism, wreckless apprehension”
All this being told… I think the slide and panic is over. Our awful day at the beach is done, and what happens next is shaking out the blanket to clear the sand…. and we will see what is jarred loose from the hotel economic fabric. The problems that are still to come are not pro-longed troubles for hotels, it is simply the back end of the recession working itself out. Until then…. buckle up…. I doubt it will be too bumpy a drive home, but it’s gonna be a long ride.
Social Media’s Future, or My Compartmentalization Add-On is nearly ready!
A professional acquaintance and I were communicating today about the odd nature of social media in regards to “friending”, and navigating the tightrope that is personal and professional. Social Media
TripAdvisor Ethics Watch – Pay to list phone and website?
The rest that is cut off (hey I am a hotel guy, not a HTML guy) says “($42/month), would you?” You can take the survey yourself right here: TripAdvisor Survey for Owners. I will let the pic