Friday, May 29, 2009

Georgia Tourism Goes Viral With Social Networking To Promote Attractions

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Economic Development is using online social networking to promote the state's tourist attractions.

The department's tourism division has launched an "Explore Georgia" fan page on the popular social networking site Facebook. The page is regularly updated and encourages fans to travel to various destinations in the state.

The state has also created a "Georgia Explorers" Facebook group. That's meant to be an online community for the state's travel industry to share and discuss ideas, questions, suggestions and industry updates.

The tourism division is also preparing to launch a blog and a YouTube channel.

Details at http://www.exploregeorgia.org.

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