Bibafly connects cabin crew members for down-time ideas

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Pilots and cabin crew always come across as a fairly social bunch when you see them at hotels

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Hey travel brands, do you Squidoo? You should!

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Sure you know Facebook. And its photo sharing acquisition Instagram, then of course there is popular platform of Twitter, but do you Squidoo?

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The implications of Facebook’s news feed update on the travel industry

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Here we go again: Facebook is rolling out a new look with widespread implications for all the network’s users – and the businesses that engage with them on a daily basis.

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Social media demographics in 2012 [RESEARCH]

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After a spirited discussion about privacy and social media last week, curiosity led to some research on the demographics of social media users in 2012.

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What’s pushing people to purchase on social media [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Lots of talk in recent months about purchasing via social networks, f-commerce and whether is will really take off

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Socializing hotels becomes call-to-arms for LobbyFriend

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A new startup called LobbyFriend is aiming to make a spontaneous social atmosphere de facto for hotels around the world through a hotel-specific “temporary social network.”

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The power of place: Evzdrop encourages users to listen to places through people

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Chicago-based Evzdrop is a new location-based interest network that makes place the center of the social/mobile/local experience. Rather than following people like on other social networks, Evzdrop users follow places.

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Brands may face challenges in their social efforts with Britons over age 24

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Only the younger, “Facebook generation” routinely uses social media like Facebook to share information with brands, says a survey conducted by YouGov for Experian Marketing Services.

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Maldives twitter campaign turns sour as human rights protesters air discontent

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Another ‘what were they thinking?’ moment on Twitter this week with the Maldives Tourism Board’s campaign taking a spectacular dive since its launch six days ago

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Hotel prepares social media response after campaign backlash

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London’s Hoxton Hotel has created a bit of a social media storm this morning after unleashing its 500 room sale which was sold out in a minute

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