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Starwood Hawaii Holds Tweetup in Los Angeles

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii, which has 11 great properties in Hawaii, just held a Tweetup. But rather than host it at one of their properties or even on the islands, it was in Los Angeles.

Rewarding Brand Loyalty

There were some great panels at the Food Service Social Media Conference, and one of the stand-outs was on “rewarding brand loyalty.”

Bloggers Come Together to Help Worthy Causes

Sarah Lenssen began a campaign called #Ask5for5 to raise awareness and funds for famine and drought victims. The concept is simple, give $5 and ask five of your friends to give $5

Surfing Social Networks for Unique Local Artists

Hilton Anaheim recently did an art contest to find and commission three talented muralists for the unique opportunity to have their work seen on the hotel’s newly-renovated pool area.

QR Codes for Upcoming Theater Performances

Segerstrom Center for the Arts has done a phenomenal job of keeping fans up-to-date via social media,

Book Exclusive Hotel Deals on the Fly … Literally

Hotels.com has launched a brilliant marketing campaign featuring JT Holmes booking a hotel room via his cell phone as he freefalls through the sky.

Donate a Flu Shot Via Social Media

With every checkin at Walgreens on Foursquare or Facebook, a flu shot is donated to someone in need.

The Butcher’s Son – National Food Truck?

Dallas-based Two Trucks LLC will launch its food-truck brand, The Butcher’s Son, in October with two Dallas trucks, followed by five trucks in February, ten trucks in May, and, hopefully, a total of 200 trucks by 2014.

Social Hospitality