Twitter chat room for tourism and travel marketing professionals
Twitter is a great medium to meet new people, network, exchange ideas and get advice.
In the spirit of Twitter, I launched a new chat room under the hashtag of #mrktchat. You can search for #mrktchat on Twitter or pull it up on your TweetDeck, Seeismic, etc desktop application to see everyone that has joined in. It’s a free place for people to gather and exchange ideas.
This Thursday, Oct 1st,...
Diamond Peak Facebook Contest a Huge Success
Facebook is the Number one source of traffic to Diamond Peak Ski Resort’s website for the last month, following a well thought out social media strategy, planning, fun contest and a great execution.
Based on our Google Analytics reports, Facebook surpassed traffic from Google and from our own domain name in the past one month. How did we accomplish this success? I can’t give you all the...
Sharpie’s social campaign
I want to share with you Sharpie’s social media campaign. Sharpies? Right! They have built a very successful social media strategy. Can you think of creative, fresh and engaging content for Sharpies? Neither could I. Until I saw their online community – Sharpie. Uncap What’s Inside. Check out some of these products artfully decorated with a sharpie. Amazing, isn’t it? Can you...
Banff Tourism – Small Squirrel Big Noise
Have you seen the latest Banff Tourism social media campaign? A couple set up to take their photo with an auto timer on their camera and a little inquisitive squirrel popped in front of the camera in the last moment to see what’s making all that noise.
The original Crasher Squirrel photo was taken by Melissa and Jackson Brandts in Banff in late May. The image of the squirrel has gone viral...
7 Things Every Business Can Learn from Burning Man
Burning Man is an amazing phenomenon. It’s the kind of event that you have to witness to understand. It’s Disneyland for adults. A mix of Moulin Rouge and Mad Max. It’s incredible and inspiring. It’s crazy. It’s a wild dream. And in the chaos of it all, there is clarity. And there’s sense. Organization. Amazing logistics to make it all happen. In this post, I’ll...
Milena Regos, Marketing Director for IVGID & Diamond Peak Ski Resort, is an experienced and innovative marketing and Internet professional and social media practitioner who builds award winning marketing campaigns with proven return on investment. Milena Regos specializes in creating digital marketing campaigns enabling travel&tourism brands communicate effectively with customers. More on the About page. This is her personal blog and the thoughts and opinions expressed here are hers alone and do not necessarily represent the views of her employer or anyone else. 
