{"id":407,"date":"2009-10-28T20:04:59","date_gmt":"2009-10-28T18:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=407"},"modified":"2009-10-29T12:35:57","modified_gmt":"2009-10-29T10:35:57","slug":"boatbookings-and-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/28\/boatbookings-and-social-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Boatbookings and Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social Media is the hot news today &#8211; everyone seems to be talking about Twitter, Facebook and Blogs.\u00a0 We are fully in support of this trend, because fundamentally it allows us to speak directly to people that are interested in our articles, advice and deals &#8211; allowing communication in a more personalised manner than was possible before.\u00a0 We support most of the popular social media sites: You can follow us on <a title=\"Follow Boatbookings Yacht Charter on Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/boatbookings\">twitter<\/a>, become a fan on <a title=\"Become a Boatbookings Yacht Charter Fan on Facebook\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Boatbookingscom\/133714074098\">facebook<\/a>, and watch our videos on <a title=\"See our yacht charter videos on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/buttons\/youtube_logo.jpg\">Youtube<\/a>.\u00a0 We look forward to being in touch with you the way that works best for you!<\/p>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border-right: 3px none #032d4e; 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