Airbnb #SochiProblems

When journalists began tweeting about the harsh accommodations in Sochi using the hashtag #SochiProblems, Airbnb was quick to react by tweeting directly to journalists with available Airbnb listings in Sochi.Sochi 2014 has also been coined as the "Viral Games" and in this quick-thinking real time marketing effort on Twitter, Airbnb took the gold! Airbnb successfully made an impact around the Olympics with smart social media marketing tactics. (http://www.pereiraodell.com)