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    Magazine Article Keyword: Social Media

    Using a Blog Post to Educate Potential Guests & Your Local Community

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    Recently while traveling through the US, I stayed at Bunk + Brew Hostel in Bend, Oregon. Before departing, I decided to jump on a live stream on my personal Facebook page called “5 Reasons Why I LOVE Staying In Hostels”.

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    Courtney Loechl
    Hostel Blogging, Social Media, Social Media Marketing

    Is Your Hostel Making This Common Marketing Mistake?

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    Marketing can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Some hostel owners may also feel like you have to spend a lot of money or lose a lot via OTA commissions since they can play a huge role in marketing a hostel. However neither of those have to be true to have effective marketing.

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    Courtney Loechl
    Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, marketing

    Social Apps: The Future of Guiding Guests

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    With technology changing the way we do nearly everything, from buying groceries to finding a life partner, there’s been both trepidation and anticipation to see how it would influence budget travel.
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    Courtney Loechl
    Internet and Technology, Social Media

    In House Social Media Online Panel Discussion

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    This online panel discussion will focus on the use of technology by hostels, specifically with apps such as gloqon or hostelite. We have gathered panelists from both the technology creation side as well as the hostel operator perspective. 

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    Courtney Loechl
    Panel Discussions, Social Media

    Public vs. Private Hostel Discussions

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    Public verses Private Hostel Discussions

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