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Chris Brogan Visits Birmingham…

You guys here my quote Chris Brogan all the time. He is beyond a social media expert. And he visited Birmingham this week. Guess where he stayed? The Tutwiler Hotel! And he had some great things to say about the hotel and the city…

Great Ways to Kill Creativity

Doesn’t creativity just bug you? People trying to come up with new ideas and new ways to do their jobs better? Who needs that, right?
Well, here are some tried and true ways to kill creativity within your teams.

$200 Million for U.S. Travel Promotion

An inbound VISA fee and matching private money will result in a $200 million international marketing budget for the USTA. This is great news for sorely needed international visitors to the U.S.
Story.

Piercings a Turn Off to Guests

A recent Hotel Check In blog post by Barbara DeLollis unleashed a torrent of traveler comments that piercings are a turn off to them. Many hotels have policies that limit team member display of such piercings and tattoos. May not have been a bad idea. What do you think?

Rate Is Where It Is At

As we head into the recovery phase of our economic disaster, rate becomes critical. It is giong to be hard to wipe out the losses suffered in the last two years, but rate is where we start.
Here is an article that discusses that.