TITLE

Firms 'failing to exploit Facebook'

PUB. DATE

March 2010

SOURCE

Travel Weekly (UK);3/5/2010, Vol. 5, p20

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article presents a discussion on the possible utilization of the social networking site from Facebook Inc., by the tourism industry.

ACCESSION #

48994216

Tags: TOURISM;  ONLINE social networks;  FACEBOOK Inc.

 

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