Twitter has quickly become a powerful tool for travelers, and they’re using it for everything from researching destinations to connecting with their hotels and airlines for discounts. Twitter and Millward Brown recently published an infographic describing how travelers use Twitter, and here are some valuable tips on how brands should use the social network.
Want To Live-tweet Your Wedding? W Hotels Lets You Hire Someone. (Yes, Seriously)
We’re not kidding.
W Hotels in NY has a “Social Media Wedding Concierge” for hire. Want to live-tweet, Vine or Instagram your wedding for a mere $3,000 USD? Look no further!
6 Twitter Contest Rules You Need To Know, Or Risk Getting User Accounts Suspended [INFOGRAPHIC]
A number of you use Keyhole to track Twitter contest participants, so we wanted to make sure you’re armed with all the necessary knowledge to make your campaign a success.
Hashtag Tracking For Custom Date Ranges
Don’t worry – this isn’t yet another Predictions for 2014 post. We’re consolidating the 33,506 posts we’ve received so far and hope to send a summary in the next 2 weeks. Or by July 2015, latest.
In the meantime, thought we’d share 2 big updates: Custom Date Ranges & a more rewarding Referral Program.
Starbucks’ Tweet-a-Coffee Campaign Generated $180,000 in Sales, HUGE Long-term Benefits
Just over a month ago, Starbucks launched a great campaign allowing users to buy $5 gift cards for friends directly on Twitter.
How NOT To Provide Customer Support On Twitter
In case you didn’t see this earlier, here’s a mind-numbing exchange between Verizon and one of its customers on Twitter: