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Tourism Currents
Writer/Trainer/Speaker
Tourism Currents
Sheila's Guide to the Good Stuff
Sheila Scarborough's Web site
Writer/Trainer/Speaker
Tourism Currents
Sheila's Guide to the Good Stuff
Sheila Scarborough's Web site
Tourism Currents
Categories: Consulting, Leisure, Travel & Tourism, Professional Training and Coaching, Public Relations and Communications, Writing and Editing
Tags: CVB, destination marketing, DMO, Internet, marketing, social media, Speaker, tourism, Travel, Web, writer
Tags: CVB, destination marketing, DMO, Internet, marketing, social media, Speaker, tourism, Travel, Web, writer
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Tourism Currents is an online learning community and membership site - we focus on teaching tourism professionals how to use social media for destination marketing.
Passions
NHRA drag racing
Wish List
** Speaking, training and writing opportunities related to the social Web. ** Better understanding of mobile technology and services for my own professional development and understanding. ** A trip to the UAE to write a profile article on Al-Anabi Racing. :)
Giving a Web site more Web 2.0 features
posted on January 18, 2010
If you're thinking about making your static company Web site a little more interactive and interesting, you might enjoy some of these suggestions.... Read more »
Author: Sheila Scarborough
Austinites share their 2010 social media predictions
posted on December 27, 2009
At Austin's Social Media Breakfast earlier this month, 10 different people with expertise in the social Web took about 3 minutes each to tell a packed house what they thought would happen in social media in their field during the next 12 months. Read more »
Author: Sheila Scarborough
Finding Communications, Design and Web Talent in Austin
posted on December 7, 2009
Does your business need some help from writers, designers, communicators or perhaps tech people? During Tim Hayden's recent MOLS session about social media, one audience member asked where to find Web-savvy people to make his Web site mobile-friendly (as Tim was suggesting in his presentation.) I began to think about how often I'm asked where to find good talent in Austin, specifically people who are proficient in online work. Read more »
Author: Sheila Scarborough
Why You and Your Business Want to Get Geeky in March 2010 at SXSWi
posted on November 12, 2009
There's a great opportunity coming up in March 2010: an annual world-class tech conference where you can immerse yourself in the wired future, today. It's South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) right here in Austin, and the Early Bird price of $450 will go up after this Friday, November 13, 2009.Why do you need to be there? Read more »
Author: Sheila Scarborough
What's a Good Social Media Move for a Business? Facebook!
posted on November 10, 2009
(A version of this post was originally published on Sheila's Guide to the Good Stuff.)I'm often asked by businesspeople and other professionals what I would recommend as a good first step in learning how to communicate with social media. More and more these days, I immediately mention a Facebook Page. Read more »
Author: Sheila Scarborough
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Web 2.0 in Learning Environments
Hosted by: American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
Date: Friday, July 16, 2010
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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