Social Media Summary

Facebook Summary of services in 2012: 845 million monthly active users, 100 billion connections. Asia usage: 184 million users (4.7% of the worlds population), Advertising consists of 50 percent of revenue. Google + Summary of services: 235 million active users as of December 2012. Total of 500 million users. Not blocked in Vietnam. Advantages over Facebook is Circles and Hangout function. LinkedIn Social media site … Continue reading Social Media Summary

Top 3 Facebook Features for a Hospitality Business

If hospitality is your line of business, then you will agree that it is an industry distinctly characterized by providing an excellent customer experience, and relies greatly on word-of-mouth recommendation. While most services related to providing excellent customer experience need to happen offline – it’s hard to make beds or serve your guest’s favourite cocktail with a click – the social media boom presents great … Continue reading Top 3 Facebook Features for a Hospitality Business

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Behind the Like, Share and Comment

Thanks to Facebook, we can express ourselves with 3 seemingly simple functions which are Like, Share and Comment. But does Facebook really understand our purposes when we make an action on one of the three? Currently managing City Pass Guide Facebook along with other two pages in Education and Transportation industry has given me a reason to research and learn about the actual functionality behind … Continue reading Behind the Like, Share and Comment

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How to prevent black hat Facebook tricks in Vietnam?

Today my mentor, Charly Leporce released his first insightful blog about Facebook Black tricks in Vietnam. This was published in Vietnam Travel Blog. I copied and shared it here so that we can free discuss about how to protect inbound marketer from this disadvantage. As Facebook’s latest stats on its user growth uncovered Vietnamese’s social media devotion, we are likely to see more and more … Continue reading How to prevent black hat Facebook tricks in Vietnam?

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Top 3 Inbound Marketing “Online Colleges”

Thanks to my colleague, an Inbound marketing master who revealed me about SEO two years ago. Without his story about building backlinks, meta tags and keywords, trust that I would have been scrambling to give the decision on my career path. Time goes so quickly that no-one can catch up. It’s already 14 months since I started to research and self-study concurrently SEO and SEM. … Continue reading Top 3 Inbound Marketing “Online Colleges”

Bia Việt Nam ngon hơn bia nước ngoài

Cũng như những chàng trai lớn lên trên mảnh đất có lượng bia được tiêu thụ đứng hạng nhất nhì trên thế giời, tôi không tránh khỏi việc dùng bia rượu để “xã giao”. Và tôi nhớ lần đầu uống một hớp bia là vào hồi lớp 9 khi chia tay đám bạn học cấp 2. Nếu sống ở nước ngoài chắc rằng tôi đã … Continue reading Bia Việt Nam ngon hơn bia nước ngoài

Analyze Social Media ROI with Google Analytic in 4 steps

Every day, I constantly put all my efforts on promoting personal Linkedin profiles, Google+, Twitter, Pinterest and Facebook of City Pass Guide, a Vietnam Travel information provider. There was once I felt interactions and engagements were useless as I never knew how they really support positively City Pass website in terms of commercializing it. I “struggle to quantify my efforts and demonstrate ROI” like Rebecca … Continue reading Analyze Social Media ROI with Google Analytic in 4 steps

Hướng dẫn tìm thông tin du lịch bằng tiếng Anh

Tin rằng khi đọc bài viết này, bạn là một người đề cao giá trị của thời gian. Bạn có thể chứng minh tôi sai nếu việc bỏ ra hàng giờ để tìm kiếm thông tin qua hàng triệu trang web không làm phiền bạn. Du lịch đôi khi được hiểu đơn giản là vác ba lô lên vai và đi. Nhưng đi như thế … Continue reading Hướng dẫn tìm thông tin du lịch bằng tiếng Anh

Vietnamese Teacher Day

Vietnamese Teachers’ Day – an annual national anniversary to honor Teachers in Vietnam, an occasion for students of all ages to celebrate their appreciation to their revered masters. Teachers’ Day is really a unique celebration, which shows how important and valued the position of teacher is in Vietnam. Students regularly express their appreciation in varied ways during the day. Both students and parents will send … Continue reading Vietnamese Teacher Day

Best time to travel to Vietnam

Think Vietnam and you might imagine a steamy jungle and hot sun — and you’d be mostly right. But even though Vietnam is tropical, you’ll find a real range, from chilly mountaintops and cool highland areas to sun-drenched coastline and, yes, that steamy jungle, too, laced with the swampy rivers you’ve seen in movies. Opposing monsoon seasons in the north and south mean that seasonal … Continue reading Best time to travel to Vietnam