by Bruce Turkel | Mar 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
Stanley Turkel, MHS, ISHC.As a hotel industry historian, I was happy to come across a Wall Street Journal front page article dated December 12, 1972. ‘Economy Motels Lure Travelers With Prices as Low as $6 a Room.’What caught my attention was the opening...
by Bruce Turkel | Feb 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
Today I spoke at a combined meeting of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau. My talk was on Building Brand Value and how to use branding to sell tourism in tough times. I brought along a few of my latest book, but certainly not enough...
by Bruce Turkel | Feb 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
“The biggest reason, especially for anyone looking to increase PR, is that Twitter gives you an easily broadcast, unique URL to an audience primed to receive messages of that very kind. Greetings Friends, Which social networking site you should be a part of and why?...
by Bruce Turkel | Jan 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Today I spoke at a local university. When I pulled onto the campus I drove past this sign. After a moment, it dawned on me that when an information booth is closed it’s not an information booth at all. It’s just a booth. And since nobody is looking for a...
by Bruce Turkel | Jan 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
Want to know what people are saying about you and your competition? Direct your browser to Tweetgrid. You can input the subjects you care about (up to nine) and monitor them in real time. Imagine being able to respond to a customer’s positive or negative...
