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The COVID travel rebound is coming - is your business prepared?
By Jackie Velez - Xero
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February 9, 2021
Travel brands should consider these key steps in order to successfully capture the COVID travel rebound.
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Sounding Off: The real key to getting bookings? Inspiring traveler confidence
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January 29, 2021
The travel industry isn’t good at negative messaging, with one or two exceptions, but some say now is a good time to find some positives by exploiting a little of the negative.
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How travel marketers adjust to the ups and downs of COVID-19
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 27, 2021
As coronavirus rates and lockdown measures shift, travel advertising strategies have centered on careful messaging through digital platforms.
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What to know about the new customer travel planning, shopping and booking journey
By Kurt Weinsheimer - Sojern
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January 25, 2021
While the travel industry certainly can’t predict quarantine mandates, companies can capitalize on demand by meeting customer conditions.
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Black U.S. travelers make decisions based on safety, representation
By Jill Menze
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January 18, 2021
According to MMGY Global, Black U.S. travelers are more influenced by safety concerns and marketing representation than their European counterparts.
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STARTUP STAGE: Touriosity wants to help tour operators increase direct bookings
By Jill Menze
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January 4, 2021
The nonprofit OTA Touriosity aims to help tour and activity providers increase direct bookings while complementing their own direct marketing efforts.
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VIDEO: Why the digital travel sector fails for diversity and inclusion
By Linda Fox
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December 30, 2020
Martinique Lewis, a diversity in travel consultant, says travel companies need to look across everything they touch internally and externally and grade themselves on their diversity.
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VIDEO: Peter Kern on how COVID gave Expedia Group “courage”
By Jill Menze
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December 29, 2020
Speaking at his first Phocuswright Conference since assuming leadership of Expedia Group, Peter Kern discussed the company's multi-brand strategy, Google and more.
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InPhocus, episode 31 - Getting the right signals for a recovery
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December 18, 2020
Medallia's Geoff Ryskamp discusses everything from voice tech and social media to how brands have figured out what "signals" to listen to.
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VIDEO: Vizergy - Launch pitch at Phocuswright Conference 2020
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December 17, 2020
Cloud innovation makes digital sales and marketing simple with an all-in-one platform. Are you ready to simplify your digital?
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Q&A: Airbnb's Joe Gebbia talks milestone IPO
By Jill Menze
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December 11, 2020
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia speaks to Airbnb's debut on the public markets, how it has adapted during the pandemic and the company’s long-term vision.
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Google launches hub to aid destinations, hotels and partners in recovery
By Jill Menze
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December 7, 2020
Travel Insights with Google is built around three new tools to support destinations, hotels and Google’s commercial partners.
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Key questions facing Airbnb ahead of its IPO
By Pierre Becerril - Transparent
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December 3, 2020
By redefining traveler expectations and establishing a new type of lodging, Airbnb built the second-most valuable travel company in the world in just a decade. Now, as public market investors consider...
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Sounding Off: The promise of a new marketing process won't be easy to reach
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November 27, 2020
In a market where travelers are anxious about getting on the road again, previous positive experiences with companies (the trust factor) might play a major role in shifting where people start their...
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Airbnb's IPO filing - what the travel industry can learn from a unique marketing playbook
By Mario Gavira
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November 23, 2020
Here are some key learnings that marketers might want to keep in the back of their minds when travel comes back and the marketing battle heats up again.
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