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Diverse Tourist Activities are Plentiful in Waikiki

When visiting Waikiki, on the beautiful Hawaiian island of Oahu, a tourist has a wealth of interesting options to explore and enjoy.  If one is curious about the culture and history of Hawaii, the Bishop Museum is the place to see.  Not only does this multi-building museum have the world’s greatest collection of natural and […]

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Eagerly Awaiting the Launch of Google Me

Google is king of most things related to Internet-based services and products, but of social networking, not so much. However, in Google’s attempt gain dominance in the social networking market and to rival Facebook, which has captured over 500 million users, “Google Me” is slated to be released in fall 2010.  Google Me will allow […]

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What you need to know about PCI compliance

The deadline for businesses to meet PCI (Payment Card Industry) compliance was July 1, 2010.  Because the PCI compliance requirement is very important to RezStream, we have updated our information so that you can be better informed about what this compliance means to your business.  With the release of RezStream Professional 2010.8, our software now […]

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Special Occasions are Custom Made in Napa, California

Special occasions can become truly special in wine country thanks to the wealth of information provided by Napa Valley tourism.  Your experience to this extraordinary part of California can be enhanced as you see fit, whether you are in search of a romantic interlude or perhaps just a well-needed, rejuvenating escape.  Beyond Napa’s world famous wineries, visitors […]

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Microsoft Bing and Yahoo Merger

Unless you are living under a rock in the Internet marketing world, you have probably heard rumors about a Microsoft Bing and Yahoo merger.  The current status is that the deal has already transpired and Yahoo’s organic search transition begins this week!  What this means to you is that the Yahoo organic search results will […]

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Napa Valley Offers More Than Just Wine

When you hear someone talking about Napa Valley, you logically assume the discussion is about the award-wining wines of the area.  What most people don’t realize is that besides visiting the various vineyards and tasting rooms, Napa Valley has a host of other activities that a visitor staying at a Napa Valley hotel can enjoy.  Napa hot air ballooning […]

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Four Seasons of Fun in Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Steamboat Springs, Colorado, affectionately known as Ski Town USA due to its world class skiing, was originally frequented by tourists during the summer months in the early 1900’s as a resort famous for its natural hot springs, fishing possibilities on the Yampa River, and abundant hunting in the surrounding national forests and wilderness areas.  Today, […]

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How to Select a Good Internet Marketing Company

Through my various travels to work with RezStream clients or when I speak at hospitality conferences, one of the most common questions I’m asked is how to select a good Internet marketing company.  People are equally as curious about how to monitor the performance of the Internet marketing company that they decide to hire.  Successful […]

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How to Avoid the TOP FIVE Mistakes Hotels Make in Internet Marketing

How to Avoid the TOP FIVE Mistakes Hotels Make in Internet Marketing Internet marketing is an ever-changing science that requires constant research, consistent effort, and multi-faceted knowledge if you plan to gain and maintain a competitive edge in your specific market.  Unfortunately, most hospitality businesses do not follow sound IM principals, often resulting in gross […]

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