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Sayonara Wynn Nightlife Social Media History

Posted by Chuckmonster on 6 Jan 2017
On January 1st the social media accounts of all of Wynn Las Vegas' nightlife venues deleted all of their previous posts. For xsample: XS Instagram, XS Facebook. I'd link to their Snapchat but other...

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Update: Jimbo Gets A Twitter Account

Posted by Chuckmonster on 26 Oct 2015
First came @JohnUnwin, Cosmopolitan CEO who hyped his properties, made fun of Steve Wynn and engaged in VT comedy via Twitter. Second came @DerekJStevens who took the Social CEO concept even further with behind...

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ālon Gets Twitter Accounts

Posted by Chuckmonster on 11 Sep 2015
Hot on the heels of unveiling their website and logo, we've got the scoop on ālon's barely birthed social media accounts. VT has confirmed that @alonleisure and @alonresort Twitter accounts have been registered by the ālon...

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The Rio's Facebook Problem

Posted by Chuckmonster on 18 Aug 2015
By now, you've probably seen that folks often put a disclaimer on their social media profiles that say "My tweets are my own and not a reflection of my employer" or something like that. We've never...

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The Casino Marketing Selfie Game

Posted by Chuckmonster on 17 Aug 2015
Time to play that classic walk around dizzy and blindfolded with something sharp in your hand game "Pin The Narcissist With The Selfie Stick!" I'm putting my money on the actor in the blue...

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Truth In Advertising Dept.: SLS New Years Eve

Posted by Chuckmonster on 6 Jan 2015
As part of their New Years Eve self-promotions, the SLS Las Vegas Twitter account posted this exciting proclamation, which was not supported by the evidence they attached. Big thanks to VT's VP of Research Mac78130 for...

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Hash House A Go Go In Facebook Hubub

Posted by Chuckmonster on 6 Nov 2012
Facebook fans of the Hash House A GoGo were treated this Election Day to a photo post comparing food stamps recipients to park animals. Nine hours later, someone at Hash House noticed this post, deleted it...

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Sayonara Jay Fenster!

Posted by Chuckmonster on 24 Jan 2012
We've received word earlier today that friend of VT and Caesars Inc. Super Tweeter Jay Fenster is leaving the company to take a position running the social media show at Cannery Resorts. This is a big...

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Wynn Hires New Social Media Expert

Posted by Chuckmonster on 6 Jun 2011
We've received an as yet unconfirmed tip that Wynn Resorts has hired former Crystals at City Center social media specialist Kathy Olson to take the reigns of their semi-abandoned Facebook and Twitter streams. If true, Ms....

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Gross: Cosmopolitan Hugs and Kisses The Twitter Racketeers

Posted by Chuckmonster on 27 May 2011
How quickly they forget. Today, Cosmopolitan gave a big Twitter hug and a kiss to the social media racketeers we call the Twitter Twins (or Twerps), the very same guys who threatened and bullied Cosmopolitan's employees...

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Is @WynnLasVegas #dead?

Posted by Chuckmonster on 16 May 2011
So, it has been a coupla months since the head of Wynn Las Vegas' social media program - along with most of the rest of the Marketing & PR department - was jettisoned. It...

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Welcome To Sands Confidential

Posted by Chuckmonster on 25 Apr 2011
The Las Vegas Sands Corporation, owners of a coupla Venetians, a Palazzo and three Sands properties have trumpeted to the world the creation of a their new corporate blog - Sands Confidential - which company...

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Twitter Racketeering For Fun And Profit

Posted by Chuckmonster on 27 Jan 2011
Suddenly, with the pitching of a pet peeve the size of a pebble, the tenuous world of the so called "Twitter Twins" - brothers Chris Rauschnot (@24k) and Bill Cody (@VegasBill) - has descended in...

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Update: Aria Getting Clobbered on Facebook

Posted by Chuckmonster on 9 Jun 2010
Looks like ARIA got into a little trouble on their Facebook page, all of which was caught for posterity by Failbook.com. Thanks to VT reader ChairmanOfTheBar for the tip off. Instead of fessing up...

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