Comments on: Can Madagascar benefit from the celebrity factor?

By: I am not Spartacus – any airport threat should be taken seriously, whatever the platform «

Sun, 14 Nov 2010 14:41:47 +0000

[...] bit. I’m a big fan of Stephen Fry, and love his travel staff (I remember when he had a mere 13,000 followers when in Madagascar), but I think that he (or his wearesocial media agency?) have made the wrong call in supporting [...]

By: What the heck are all those uncommon tourists doing in Madagascar?

What the heck are all those uncommon tourists doing in Madagascar? — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 16:47:05 +0000

[...] des sports stadium last night in Antananarivo. As Matt Parson pointed out in one of his post “can Madagascar benefit from the celebrity factor?”. Well, Matt, this time again, it seems we missed the train as he came, he saw and he went- [...]

By: Guest post: Madagascar – 7 useful resources to discover this wonderful island (not the movie) «

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:02:35 +0000

[...] I talk about Madagascar as a destination as Matt loves this country? Then, during a tweet-up with @acaciaAfrica, Matt asked for online ressources available for [...]

By: saveoursmile

saveoursmile — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:29:56 +0000

Just discovered your article.
I think we, in Madagascar, can do a lot more better about the “celebrity factor”, but my personal view is that we don’t know how to do it. I personally am keen on learning from any material on how to get the most out of it as Madagascar has hosted a lot of celebrities and events but it seems like we are still disconnected from the effects of those events: ranging from two worldwide cartoon hits from dreamworks, to famous musicians (Jimmy Cliff, …),actors (Ashley Judd, Jim carrey, …), top models, or all kind of video/film producers (you are mentioning Stephen Fry, but we also the “home” by Yann Arthus Bertrand)… I guess the list is countless… But we may need some coaching on how to leverage those …

By: Acacia plans Madagascar “tweet-up” on Twitter «

Acacia plans Madagascar “tweet-up” on Twitter « — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:44:05 +0000

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By: First it was MC Hammer, now it’s Stephen Fry… «

First it was MC Hammer, now it’s Stephen Fry… « — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 08:59:39 +0000

[...] I like Fry’s style of twittering (see my previous post: Can Madagascar benefit from the celebrity factor?) [...]

By: The travel industry and Twitter, part 2 « Journeys through travel

The travel industry and Twitter, part 2 « Journeys through travel — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 23:39:29 +0000

[...] time I looked (see this post), he had about 15,000 followers. In the last six weeks that amount has doubled. So there you go, [...]