Pros and Cons of Having Separate Social Media Accounts for Hotel Amenities

INTRODUCTION

According to a survey by Big 7 Media, more than 61% of Instagram users have booked a stay at a hotel after seeing it in their feed. In addition, a Trends Global Survey revealed that 75% of travelers credited social media with inspiring their choice of destination.

While it’s no surprise that hotel and lodging businesses use social media to reach and engage with potential guests, some properties have started to create separate accounts for onsite amenities, such as golf courses, spas, restaurants or wedding venues.

Here are some pros and cons of having separate social media accounts for your hotel or resort amenities, as well as some insights on deciding what is right for you.

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How Municipalities Can Engage the Public with LinkedIn Ads

INTRODUCTION

According to Pew Research, 30% of adults in the United States are active on LinkedIn. While that may not seem as impressive as the more than 60% of adults who use Facebook, LinkedIn is the most popular social media platform for professionals and is widely used by college-educated individuals ages 30-49.

Municipalities of all sizes can leverage LinkedIn ads to engage and educate citizens, increase public engagement, increase awareness of community initiatives and showcase opportunities to work in government.

Following are some tips on how your municipality can engage the public with LinkedIn ads.

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Why You Should Work with Micro-Influencers

social media influencerInfluencer marketing is on the rise, and more than 80 percent of larger companies are expected to use it in some form this year, according to Statista.

For small- and medium-sized businesses, what’s the best approach? Based on our experience, we encourage these businesses to engage with micro-influencers instead of macro-influencers. Continue reading “Why You Should Work with Micro-Influencers”