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Vol. 10: Issue 7 2008-02-20

INSIDE VIEW

How to Use Facebook to Market your Restaurant, Cafe, Hotel or Bar - By Ken Burgin

Facebook is the hot new way to connect with people. It has millions of members worldwide, and thousands of them are within your area. It's an excellent way to link with customers new and old. ...more

Revenue Management for Dummies...(Like Me) - By Neil Salerno

Smaller Hotels Should Reap the Benefits Too ...more

Do 'High Tech' and Hospitality Belong in the Same Sentence? - By Rob Rush

Twenty years after hanging out our shingle, my partner and I have built a business that has grown from its roots providing quality assurance audit programs to the hotel industry, to a consultancy supporting a variety of industries in a niche that we have helped define - Customer Experience Management, or CEM. ...more

Enjoy Superior Associate Satisfaction Survey Scores Within Six Months - By Naomi Stark

While the concept of associate opinion surveys is a good one, they often backfire. Why? ...more

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FEATURED SITE

Foodservice.com: An Online Community for the Foodservice Industry
We are an online community for the foodservice industry, offering employment listings, equipment auctions, discussion forums, trade show information, supplier listings, and much more.
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FEATURED SUPPLIER

PAR Springer-Miller Systems

SMS|Host Hospitality Management System puts a complete set of tools for selling and delivering personalized guest service at the fingertips of your staff.
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FEATURED MAGAZINE

Accounting Today Accounting Today is the premier news vehicle for the tax and accounting community. In this era of federal oversight and the subsequent ramifications of the landmark Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, keeping abreast of current events in the profession has become even more critical.

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ENVIRONMENT

CFL Pricing, Quality, Technology Will Continue to Improve in 2008

Somewhere between 60 percent to 70 percent of U.S. hotels now use compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs), one lodging industry expert estimates. There is no doubt that number is going to grow. ...more

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HEADLINES

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People Report Workforce 2007: Getting and Keeping Your Share of the Labor Pool in the New Economy - By Kacy Oden

Black Hat SEO Techniques Will Cost Your Hotel Big Time

Microsoft & Yahoo - Google moans, but what does it mean for the travel industry?

Weekly U.S. Lodging Performance for the week of Feb 03, 2008 - Feb 09, 2008

India Hospitality Corp. Provides Strategic and Operational Business Unit Update

NativeEnergy to Discuss Issues of Carbon Offsets and Responsible Travel with Industry Leaders at Fifth Annual New York Times Travel Show Feb. 29 - March 2

Conrad Introduces First Ever Bespoke Bar Concept

Sands COO tells Reuters Vegas 'recession resistant'

AH&LA Sponsors Full Calendar Of Industry Events In 2008

Marriott International Reports Solid Fourth Quarter Results

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UPCOMING INDUSTRY EVENTS

Boston Globe
2008-02-22
Boston Globe Travel Show

ICreativeMinds
2008-02-23
IndiaTravelMart (ITM) - CHANDIGARH

Big Picture Conferences Inc
2008-02-25
Hotel Association of Canada's Annual Conference

Hotel Association of Canada
2008-02-25
Annual Hotel Association of Canada Conference & Trade Show

catersource magazine, Conference & Trade Show
2008-02-25
catersource Conference & Trade Show

CHART - Council of Hotel & Restaurant Trainers
2008-03-01
CHART - 75th SemiAnnual Hospitality Training Conference

CHART - Council of Hotel & Restaurant Trainers
2008-03-01
75th Semi-Annual Hospitality Training Conference

Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association
2008-03-02
34th AnnualOcean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Associaiton Spring Trade Expo

Messe Berlin GmbH
2008-03-05
ITB Berlin 2008

MediaMAX Events and Expos Inc.
2008-03-05
EVENT Planners and Suppliers EXPO

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FEATURED BOOK

Blood Is Thicker Than Beaujolais- a wine murder mystery

Reads like a cozy...a wine lover's mystery.
When internationally distinguished wine journalist Ezra Brant travels to France for the release of the renowned Beaujolais Nouveau, he never imagines that he will stumble into a web of murder, fraud and international intrigue...starting with a woman's body tumbling through a cellar trapdoor. While attempting to maintain his hectic schedule of wine tastings, award ceremonies and official banquets, Brant (and the Mrs!) nevertheless manages to solve this complex puzzle in a surprising and original fashion.
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