- @jgabbott Figured reading about the saga was nearly as tiring as enduring it 🙂 worst part was it was all easily avoidable in reply to jgabbott #
- Milwaukee air lift up 15.2%! RT @CravenTravels: @RobertKCole: Congrats on more choice/options from MKE http://bit.ly/4yjNIt #
- @mrdavidwhitley Let me know what they are looking for re: Las Vegas in reply to mrdavidwhitley #
- Story of Two Deaf & Blind, but Mostly Dumb Airlines: http://wp.me/pEt1H-YO #
- Feel queazy RT @EliteTravelGal: Now this just gross. Feeling adventurous? Strangest state fair food http://flne.ws/25561503 #
- Wow – #Poll update – 71% think requiring @Facebook "Like" to access website is evil. Example: @K2skis http://j.mp/d1wRbc #
- Don't forgot Bratwurst & Harleys… RT @TechCrunch: Wisconsin: Land of Beer, Cheese, and…Startups – http://tcrn.ch/bbZ8Xa #
- Is a Facebook Like Button Click for Website Access Evil?: http://wp.me/pEt1H-100 #
- Study links more time spent sitting to higher risk of death http://j.mp/aZLv16 #ruhroh #
- @meetDMAI Sorry I couldn't make conf. Do you have a source for the travel $770B 2.5x size of auto industry stat? #dmai10 in reply to meetDMAI #
- More good news – Last week's US #Hotel Revenue per Avail Room exceeded $70 for 1st time since Sep 2008 http://j.mp/bZh3oz #
- Want some good news? Last week's US Hotel Occupancy percentage exceeded 70% for 1st time since Aug 2008 http://j.mp/bZh3oz #
- US Weekly #Hotel Stats pass 3 Milestones: Occ% +7.3% to 71%; ADR +1.6% to $99.07; RevPAR +9.0% to $70.30 http://j.mp/bZh3oz #
- And why I must have an EVO http://j.mp/b21N1F RT @JEBworks @douglas_quinby: Why I must have an iPhone 4 http://bit.ly/9JIpPM #
- @smartwomentrav Not a problem – tech support is always just a tweet away 🙂 in reply to smartwomentrav #
- @smartwomentrav If adding people to existing list in Tweetdeck, open list in new column & Edit List using button in column header. in reply to smartwomentrav #
- @smartwomentrav In Tweetdeck, To Add New List: Hit the "+" Add Column icon, Select Groups/Lists & Click New List in reply to smartwomentrav #
- @smartwomentrav @Tweetdeck has some great tools to manage both private and public Twitter lists in reply to smartwomentrav #
- No. Not for any prize RT @UpTake: Would you wear a Michael Jackson glove for a hotel upgrade? http://ow.ly/2eLuH #travel #
- Great job on #luxurychat @EliteTravelGal @LuxeTiffany @LuxuryPRGal @MissSmartFlyer @TierraFilhiol @luxmextrvlchica @leyla_a #
- Attn Hotel Industry – Want to understand Social Media? Read Twitter feed of @SimonFCooper – great insights #luxurychat #
- Q: 4 @SimonFCooper Can you describe Ritz employee empowerment policy? What if staff makes mistakes trying to help guest? #luxurychat #
- RT @connectme: @SimonFCooper When you think of "situational awareness" what is the #1 thing your employees should be monitoring? #luxurychat #
- @SimonFCooper: If you could return to stay at only 1 favorite hotel (Rules: Can't be a Ritz or affiliated Marriott) which one? #luxurychat #
- RT @LimeWave: Have you estimated ROI of your social media activities? #luxurychat #
- Q: for @SimonFCooper – Who besides Ritz do you see as doing a great job in luxury travel? Air, Hotel, etc? #luxurychat #
- Question for @SimonFCooper: What would you like Ritz-Carlton to do with Social Media that you are not doing now? #luxurychat #
- RT @elitetravelgal: Join me for a #luxurychat TweetChat at: http://tweetchat.com/room/luxurychat #luxurychat #
- Should I be concerned that @rehab_hotline is now following me? Do they know something I don't? Am I in denial? Do I need help? 🙂 #
- Double good news RT @TechCrunch: American Airlines Greening Fleet, Adding GoGo – http://tcrn.ch/96yk84 by @lorakolodny #
- WIth @Everbread's demo site named flydini.com, wondering – was this was their inspitation? 🙂 (video) http://j.mp/a5inNV #
- @twitoaster Would like to try the beta. Also – really like the floating social media widget in the left margin – very nicely done #
- @kevinlukemay Obviously a typo – should have said "broken" news, not "breaking" Irrefutable proof why I'm not a travel journalist 🙂 in reply to kevinlukemay #
- @problogger I give each new follower $10,000 US… Oh wait – that may be a typo, let me check that and get back to you… in reply to problogger #
- Basking in personal glory of beating @tnooz & @HudsonCrossing, by breaking @Hotwire Bed Choice story 🙂 http://j.mp/9WRbXH #
- Quote from anonymous 12 year old daughter who asked not to be named "Texas weather may be hot, but the boys sure aren't!" #
- Exclusive: @Hotwire testing Bed Choice – Traveler bed type selection & Hotel upsells (screenshots) http://j.mp/9WRbXH #
- Damn – have a busted Twitter follower widget – one of the downsides of using @WordPress plugins… (Sigh) Hate fixing these #
- Interesting given @AAirwaves @JetBlue code share agmt RT @TWtravelnews: Oneworld airlines get immunity http://bit.ly/cbdyou #
- Great post RT @vagabondish: London Underground’s “Secret” Tube Station: Neat-o! http://icio.us/f0geze #
- Hot Topic for #SGTP Conf. RT @denschaal: Obama calls for less government travel. How should travel industry respond? http://bit.ly/bG2nDE #
- @TravelMuse @barbdelollis Obviously, with Harry Potter helping Orlando hotels, key new hotel strategy is to use magic… 🙂 in reply to TravelMuse #
- Disagree SEM is new for hotels RT @GoogleTravel: Three Changes We Will See In Hotel Marketing In 2011 http://ow.ly/2dwiM #
- Great news for Orlando hotels RT @barbdelollis: Harry Potter lures more tourists to Orlando – http://bit.ly/cocjQ1 #
- Thanks Michael RT @HHotelConsult: More about Google ITA. great blog post http://ow.ly/2dHmY good thoughts from @RobertKCole #
- Getting nothing but 503 errors from ow.ly links. Anyone selling servers or cloud services with same day installation? #FAIL #
- Great advice. RT @copyblogger: The 7 Secrets of Running a Wildly Popular Blog http://bit.ly/dwLnMx #
- Liking new @google #images format. Allows filtering by size, color & type, but missing @Bing's layout filter – wonder why? #
My Twitter Digest for the Past Week 2010-07-26
July 26, 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.
