An anonymous reader writes “After the airline lost his father’s luggage (and presumably was less than helpful in resolving the issue), one man decided to use Twitter’s self-serve ad platform to issue a warning to fellow travelers in the New York and UK markets. The tweets have gotten the attention not only of media outlets, but also of fellow airlines. A JetBlue executive even retweeted it. While companies use the platform to target customers, it’s interesting to see it being turned around.”… An anonymous reader writes “After the airline lost his father’s luggage (and presumably was less than helpful in resolving the issue), one man decided to use Twitter’s self-serve ad platform to issue a warning to fellow travelers in the New York and UK markets. The tweets have gotten the attention not only of media outlets, but also of fellow airlines. A JetBlue executive even retweeted it. While companies use the platform to target customers, it’s interesting to see it being turned around.”

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