NGLCCNY is proud to welcome THE OUT NYC as its newest Copper Corporate Partner. THE OUT NYC, which is centrally located in Manhattan’s heart of Hell’s Kitchen on the west side of 42nd Street, is New York City’s first “straight-friendly” urban resort. As many of us know, THE OUT NYC is home to the revitalized XL Nightclub. The property as a whole is much more than just a hotel, offering luxury accommodations, a 5,000 square foot spa, fitness, nightlife, dining and various corporate services from catered events, to business luncheons. THE OUT NYC has already become a vital part of the LGBT com...
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All of us here at Pink Banana Media / Gay2Day.com are excited for this upcoming weekend, where we'll be launching our new site, Gay2Day.com, at the GLBT Expo in New York on March 9th and 10th, 2013 at the Jacob Javits Center. What we're launching is a unique marketing campaign that combines social media with the real world, using smartphone technology and QR Codes along the way....
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Gay2Day.com is an entirely new site concept that we believe has not been attempted yet… of course, it’s an evolution of the growth of online marketing in this social media age, pioneered by Friendster and MySpace and taken to where we’re at today by the genius of Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. A company such as ours is simply “layering” a business process and strategy on top of this social media revolution we’re experiencing today, in an effort to develop actual business metrics in terms of reach, engagement and interactivity between businesses and consumers in a way that has not been wholeh...
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Here we are mid-January, just one day after the historic inauguration, and we finally have a little reprieve from which to pause and reflect on where we've been in 2012 and where we're going in 2013. It's been a whirlwind over the past year or so, with the continued growth and interest for companies large and small seeking to reach their specific target demographic in the LGBT community, while trying to stay a few steps ahead of their competition in terms of leveraging the ever-evolving world of online technology... especially social media....
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The Future of Marketing is Here! Interpersonal Marketing, merging PR, Advertising & Social Media - One of the leading strategies in use today, designed to maximize your company’s marketing outreach... As we enter 2013, Interpersonal Marketing has taken a lead position in how a company can most strategically market itself today. Interpersonal Marketing takes some of the best of traditional marketing techniques and adapts them to the latest technology, including smartphones and social media. It all starts with the CREATIVE, and from there the DISTRIBUTION of that material. This then can be fi...
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The following is a step-by-step breakdown, going into greater detail within our various online LGBT marketing programs. The themes may be different [i.e., promoting a destination, an individual company, etc.), but the methods remain the same. As we enter 2013, a marketing program must include a mix of 1) Online Promotions, 2) E-mail Outreach, 3) Editorial Coverage and 4) Social Media Outreach. Our marketing programs begin in the form of a marketing piece very similar to an e-mail campaign, but designed to be both optimized for social media, as well as for editorial coverage from other LGBT pu...
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Global Correspondent Ivan Quintanillais an actor, traveler and blogger extraordinaire. Once a week he provides a re-cap of noteworthy travel stories. We pilfer his round-up [with his permission) so you don’t have to. Follow his travels at TravelingIQ. *It was a good political week for gay destination weddings. In the United States, voters made history [...]...
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Wave Running at Bahia Banderas Mexico Bahia Banderas, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico More at www.carlosmeliablog.com Photos and Videos property and credits to CM by Carlos Melia / www.carlosmeliablog.co......
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Four Seasons Punta Mita Yatch Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico More at www.carlosmeliablog.com Photos and Videos property and credits to CM by Carlos Meli......
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Exploring Marieta Islands on the Paddle Board Marieta Islands, Bahia de Banderas, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico More at www.carlosmeliablog.com Sponsored by: Four ......
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My Presidential Beach Front Suite at the Four Seasons Punta Mita Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico More at www.carlosmeliablog.com Photos and Videos proper......
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Check IN at my Presidential Beach Front Suite at the Four Seasons Punta Mita Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico More at www.carlosmeliablog.com Photos and V......
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Romancing the Planet interviews Carlos Melia
Romancing the Planet Blog features an interview with Carlos Melia entitled " Why Carlos Melia sometimes gets caught off guard " Follow this link to see the full interview RomancingthePlanet.com by Kar...
May 18, 2013
Social Media vs. Return on Investment
Social Media vs. Return on Investment | HotelsMag.com | One of the best articles I have read on the hot topic among Hoteliers, travel destinations and suppliers, and Social Media. Many t...
May 17, 2013
Wave Running at Bahia Banderas Mexico Wave Running at Bahia Banderas Mexico Bahia Banderas, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico More at www.carlosmeliablog.com Photos and Videos property and credits to CM by Carlos Melia / www.carlosmeliablog.co...
TEQUILA vs. MEZCAL
Every destination I go, I try to embrace as much local information as possible, and with the help of my local contacts, always I like to learn about the typical drinks. This time in Mexico to subject ...