Hospitality Marketing Updates 1/9

120 Hotel Marketing Ideas for 2009 - Great list from the Hotel Marketing Blog. Break the list into website, SEO, PPC, Social Media, Analytics, Customer Service, Technology and Miscellaneous.

Marketers Eye Online Video in 2009 - eMarketer brings in '09 with some great data pointing to marketers viewing online video as the go-to medium for 2009. Social Media and Search Fell Into Place at 2 and 3 respectively.

The Not Surprising Failure of Corporate Blogging - Hotel Marketing tells us what we already knew. Most corporate blogs are bland corporate crap. Get a voice and be authentic. It takes time, but is worthwhile.

Hotelier’s 2009 Top Ten Internet Marketing Resolutions - Hotels will need to work with Internet Marketing and not against it in 2009. Good read.