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Managing Social Media: Tools, Trends & Careers

Hospitality Net

Kaplan and Haenlein (2010) noted that social media is collaborative, dynamic, and interactive online applications, platforms, and media, which allows the creation and exchange of user-generated content on social media platforms.

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Gear Up for Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Winning Strategies for Hoteliers to Attract and Delight Pilgrims

eZee Absolute

The Mahakumbh Mela, the world’s largest spiritual gathering, is set to take place in Prayagraj starting January 13, 2025. Known for its immense cultural, economic, and spiritual significance, the Mahakumbh is expected to draw over 30 crore (300 million) visitors, surpassing the attendance of the previous Maha Kumbh in 2013, which hosted around 24 crore people .

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HOTLIST 2024 Successfully Concludes Its Official Event Series

Hospitality Net

Ho Chi Minh City, December 20, 2024 After six months of preparation, HOTLIST 2024, one of Vietnams most prestigious events in the tourism industry, concluded with resounding success at Hotel Nikko Saigon on December 18th.

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How Two Little Letters Made Anguilla into a Hidden Caribbean Goldmine

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Anguilla is a small island with a big secret. It owns one of the most lucrative pieces of digital real estate in the world: the.ai domain. Now that ChatGPT brought artificial intelligence mainstream, it holds the potential to transform the island's tourism economy and its future.

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Don't Let AI Pass You By: The New Era of Personalized Sales Coaching & Development

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive

Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is reshaping sales coaching, learning, and development? Join Brendan Sweeney and Devyn Blume of Allego for an engaging new webinar exploring AI's transformative role in sales coaching and performance improvement! Brendan and Devyn will share actionable insights and strategies for integrating AI into coaching and development - ensuring personalized, effective, and scalable training!

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Everything you need to know about hotel distribution channels

Hospitality Net

Guests book through OTAs, direct websites, GDS platforms and even social media, depending on their needs. As such, a narrow focus risks missing potential customers who favor alternative channels.

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The Allure of Winter Travel or Why Cold Is the New Hot

Hospitality Net

Destinations in the North such as Iceland, Finland, Norway have become more popular in the recent years. Instead of picking tropical each getaways, some tourists prefer to travel to cold places in the winter months. What is there to it to the cold is the new hot travel tendency of some tourists?Digital communication and Marketing expert Dr. Alessandro Inversini and Lionel Saul, research assistant at EHL, and Urs Binggeli, Senior travel expert at McKinsey, weigh in on the motivations and reasons

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Responding to Online Reviews: Tips for Positive Guest Engagement

Hospitality Net

In the hospitality industry, online reviews can make or break a business. A glowing review can attract new guests, while a negative one can deter potential customers. But one factor thats often overlooked is the power of a thoughtful response. Engaging with reviewswhether positive or negativeshows your guests that their feedback matters and helps build trust with future patrons.

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Diet-Specific Nutrition To Enhance Traveler Hospitality and Wellness

Hospitality Net

Food is the fuel for our bodies and can be used as medicine to promote wellness, avoiding travel-associated illnesses by having diet-specific orders that match the specific health condition and thus will have an important impact on overall client/guest wellness. A well-balanced diet provides the energy needed to stay active throughout the day. Nutrition is needed to help to stay healthy and help prevent diet related illnesses.

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Government Shutdown Could Cost Travel Economy $1 Billion Per Week, Disrupt Travel During Peak Holiday Season

Hospitality Net

As Congress faces the looming threat of a government shutdown, Americans are bracing for severe economic costs and the threat of widespread travel disruptions just before the holidays. A government shutdown could cost the U.S. travel economy $1 billion per week, affecting millions of American travelers, businesses and federal workers across the country.

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Beyond the Charts: How K-Pop Drives Tourism

Hospitality Net

With the globalisation of music, it has become ever easier for people around the world to discover and connect with different genres and artists. This has sparked tourists interest in visiting the places where their favourite music originated or where iconic musical events, such as festivals, take place. Thanks to an innovative empirical study by Dr Seongseop (Sam) Kim and Dr Antony King Fung Wong of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, worki

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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The Estate Hotels and Residences Heralds a New Era for Longevity Tourism

Hospitality Net

Longevity is indeed the new wellness, to borrow a phrase. Yes, wellness and spa tourism will continue to exist and for good reason as theyre both growing like crazy! the word longevity adds yet another layer based in scientific precision, diagnostics and preventative medicine. The megatrend of longevity tourism may only be accessible for ultraluxury at the moment, but like all adoption curves, it will inevitably slink its way down the star ratings, offering huge revenue opportunities for forwa

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Sous-vide pork tenderloin cooking: why color isn’t a key indicator

Hospitality Net

Many of us rely on color to tell when pork is done, assuming white meat means safe meat. But color alone isnt a reliable guide and often leads to dry or undercooked pork. Instead, temperature is the key to perfectly cooked pork tenderloin. Enter sous-vide cooking under the guidance of our Chef Cyrille Lecossois, Senior Lecturer at EHL and sous-vide expert: a precise cooking method that uses controlled temperature to guarantee juicy, tender results every time.

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