GETTYS Launches New Social Media Channels
Hospitality, Design and Travel Industry Invited to Join the Official Facebook and Twitter Pages
CHICAGO, IL - March 24, 2011 - Global hospitality design, procurement, branding and development firm, GETTYS today announced new Facebook and Twitter pages to increase communication between team members and business-minded hospitality experts and enthusiasts.
“Through Facebook and Twitter, our 'likers' and followers can now learn and share the latest news and happenings,” said Roger G. Hill, chairman and CEO of GETTYS. “Our goal is to pave a two-way street with those who engage with us, while also providing an insider view of our travels, projects and hospitality thinking. It's a fun way to show our passion for and with the hospitality and design industries.”
Approximately 70 percent of people engaged in Facebook are outside of the United States, according to comScore and as reported in the New York Times. A unique benefit of engaging in social media with GETTYS is they're an international company with employees frequently in Asia, the Middle East/North Africa and Europe. They're able to share opinions and activities as-they-happen from around the world.
To join GETTYS on Facebook and Twitter, please visit:
www.facebook.com/gettysworldwide and
www.twitter.com/gettysworldwide, respectively.
“We hope others will find our pages to be thought-provoking conversation starters,” added Andrew Fay, president and COO of GETTYS.
More about GETTYS
GETTYS is an award-winning, creative and innovative team of business-minded hospitality experts headquartered in Chicago with offices in Bangkok, Beirut, Cairo, Dubai, Hong Kong, Irvine, Jeddah, Miami and New York. For nearly 25 years across the globe, GETTYS has specialized in creating value through interior design, procurement, branding and development services from project conception to completion. For more information and a sampling of GETTYS' extensive portfolio, please visit www.gettys.com.
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