Tourism Matters News Archive
| A Guide to Using Picasa |
| 18-08-2010 |
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This is the first post in a new series of "A Guide To.." highlighting better practice or at worst opinions on how you might improve your profile online.We hope that you find them useful and of course if you do you can always let your fellow businesses k...
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| Good Use of Blog by Dornoch Hotelier |
| 05-08-2010 |
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Grant Sword who's currently looking after the marketing and management of the recently re-opened Royal Golf Hotel in Dornoch has takane advantage of the press furore about Alex Salmond's remark about choosing to go to Dornoch so he could play golf!His rec...
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| Scottish Highlands Year of Food and Drink Support |
| 05-08-2010 |
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New funding for a series of events in the Highlands to mark the year-long celebration of Scotland's iconic produce has been announced.As part of the national drive to promote Scotland as a land of food and drink, additional funding of £25,000 has been aw...
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| TM Briefing - Using Google Alerts |
| 02-08-2010 |
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One of the least used tools in our experience by the hospitality sector is Google Alerts and in all honesty it should be up there as one of yur online marketing priorities.If you search the internet you'll find loads about reputation management - roughly...
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| Scottish Enterprise - Value for Money? |
| 02-08-2010 |
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In the light of all of the figures being pushed about about budget cuts and job losses across the public sector it would seem logical that tourism and hospitality will feel the pain in terms of budget reductions and staffing cuts. However there are argume...
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| MTV Crashes into Glasgow |
| 02-08-2010 |
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News release this morning from EventScotland who have been involved with MTV in bringing MTV Crashes... to Glasgow in late summer:- "The event which will take place on September 29 is "to be headlined by global superstar Diddy’s new collective; Did...
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| New Tourism Blog For Ayrshire and Arran Tourism Businesses |
| 30-07-2010 |
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Ayrshire based Hospitality marketing company The Edge have just gone live with a new blog in conjunction with the the Tourism group of the Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce.Using the recently designed brand for Ayrshire and Arran, the new Just Be Here blog is...
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| New Live Music Venue in Perthshire |
| 30-07-2010 |
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The music scene in Perthshire is about to be shaken up! A brand new music venue is launching this autumn within The Green Hotel in Kinross. Operated by Mundell Music, the performance area to the rear of the hotel will have separate access, and in keepin...
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| Expedia Claim "Unfair Playing Field!" |
| 30-07-2010 |
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Expedia who almost tripled their second quarter profits to $114.3 despite hits associated with the Iceland volcanic eruption have claimed that the Google travel threat could create an "unfair playing field" if it started to favour its search results ove...
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| New VisitScotland Digital Strategy |
| 28-07-2010 |
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Just been to a presentation by Robbie Parish the Head of Digital for VisitScotland, the purpose of this was to share a preview of the new digital strategy for VisitScotland. On first impressions I have to say I'm very encouraged with the approach.I'...
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