- @gagan_s Same goes for airline expense cuts. Eliminating staff & functions to compete with LCCs with diff business models in reply to gagan_s #
- @gagan_s Airline quest to increase total passenger revenue capture is based on a la carte pricing. Should be what adds value in reply to gagan_s #
- @gagan_s Seems many airlines are becoming internally focused on product, but forgetting external customer focus on service in reply to gagan_s #
- Tis the season for major Internet IPO announcements: @Skype follows @demandmedia & files to go public http://j.mp/9pTQAV #
- What's Next: Top 10 Travel Trends from @Time http://j.mp/bLdzpV | Really more of a what's now v. a what's next list #
- @gagan_s I felt @arrington's pain… Here was my experience flying the hostile skies… http://j.mp/9u2Ywq #
- @ckjchambers Not just chocolate covered bacon – chocolate covered bacon on a stick. New business source for cardiologists in reply to ckjchambers #
- Wisconsin State Fair food intake report: Roasted Corn, Lemonade, Turkey Leg & Cream Puff; avoided chocolate covered bacon #
- Making annual pilgrimage to the Wisconsin State Fair http://www.wistatefair.com/ #
- @jbernoff Real key is to orient HEROes to anticipate problems & avoid point of failure. Avoids need to escalate. #Empowered #
- @jbernoff Great #Empowered Ch.1. Felt @dooces pain with @Delta & @USAirways; Saved by @SouthwestAir HERO http://j.mp/9u2Ywq #
- Top 5 Boutique All Inclusive Resorts with 100 rooms or less according to @allinclusiveout: http://j.mp/aWFEGd #nicepicks #
- Of 25 case studies in #Empowered @jbernoff's #groundswell sequel, 3 for @BestBuy & 2 for @Intuit http://j.mp/dsaFnq #
- @denschaal Would think the hot collectible Bobblehead would be the Al Lenza Retro edition. Very true, endless possibilities in reply to denschaal #
- Is there a Jim Young Bobblehead too? RT @denschaal: Farelogix brings you XML standards Bobblehead Day http://bit.ly/bHEUdj 馃檪 #
- Sad history of N408BN Braniff's Alexander Calder "Flying Colors of the United States" http://j.mp/a4tnlR #airline #art #
- Poll: Which Android phone should I buy? Moving to Verizon in 3 weeks. http://poll.fm/24qlv #
- Sigh… RT @mashable: Lessons Google Can Learn From Wave鈥檚 Failure – http://mash.to/2lPnF #
- Good advice for woman travelers by @BruceNortham: Don't let romance of Eat, Pray, Love make you carefree http://j.mp/cQWQzt #
- RT @shawn_turner1: 6 years to get rate back to 2008 level #HDC #hotel #
- A7. Milwaukee – Beer, Brats & Cheese Curds – oops, read Q. as health Un-conscious city (tasty but deadly) #TNI #redrecovery #
- RIP Google Wave – Could have changed travel planning, Opens big opportunity for innovator to close gap http://j.mp/ahKJTn #
- On a roll: @BridalTravelGuy recommends Wild Turkey + Ambien & Mile High Club as jet lag cure. #TNI #
- @deanhorvath Opened page in private bowser. Not logged into page & got the same ad served – definitely keyword & not history based – Phew 馃檪 in reply to deanhorvath #
- Renewed hope in Gov't: Big changes from A. 9710-B to A. 9710-D simplifies New York hotel room tax bill http://j.mp/bscYiT #
- Sad/Ironic example of off target keyword based dynamic ad serving – Singles ad v. news story http://yfrog.com/eu3r5qj #
- My Twitter Digest for the Past Week 2010-08-02: http://wp.me/pEt1H-118 #
- Doesn't the train in Spain stay mainly in the plain? RT @tripwolf: Spain by Train? Anytime, Anywhere http://bit.ly/a0Fn4F #
- @andre_richards Have same mixed emotions about shark cages as skydiving. Certain what happens when cage or chute fails… in reply to andre_richards #
My Twitter Digest for the Past Week 2010-08-09
August 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
About Robert ColeRobert Cole is the founder of RockCheetah, a hotel marketing strategy and travel technology consulting practice. He also authors the Views from a Corner Suite Blog and publishes the Travel Quote of the Day. Robert speaks regularly at major travel industry conferences, authors articles for leading travel industry publications, advises travel-related startups and the equity investment community. He is an evangelist for the global travel industry.
