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Who's traveling where in what class and when they book [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Who's traveling where in what class and when they book [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Nick Vivion | April 19, 2013
Traveler engagement specialists Sojern has reams of traveler intent data. They crunched 400 million pieces of data, and have kindly distilled into a handy infographic.... Read More
A new name for a new concept: the TravelShark pivot
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A new name for a new concept: the TravelShark pivot
By Nick Vivion | April 19, 2013
The company formerly known as Swiftrank comes back with a new name and entirely new concept. Now known as TravelShark, the company is on a mission to redefine reviews.... Read More
Why you should be as joined up as your customers
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Why you should be as joined up as your customers
By Viewpoints | April 19, 2013
I recently read two interesting articles regarding the latest announcement from Twitter... Read More
Travel writers rejoice! Simonseeks returns after two-year hiatus
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Travel writers rejoice! Simonseeks returns after two-year hiatus
By Kevin May | April 19, 2013
Anyone remember the good old days, when the founder of a previous online travel business would try his or her hand at something new?... Read More
Go fishing and other tips for revenue managers in hotels
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Go fishing and other tips for revenue managers in hotels
By Viewpoints | April 19, 2013
Please, reflect for a moment - hunting for the right hotel and the best deals was always generally performed for the consumer by travel agents and tour operators.... Read More
Evolve raises $2.7 million in Series A round
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Evolve raises $2.7 million in Series A round
By Nick Vivion | April 18, 2013
Vacation rental network Evolve has raised $2.7 million in a Series A round led by former Priceline Chairman and CFO Robert Mylod.... Read More
New ad alert: Twitter keyword targeting
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New ad alert: Twitter keyword targeting
By Nick Vivion | April 18, 2013
Twitter has announced a new advertising product with great promise for the travel industry: keyword targeting on Twitter.... Read More
The SCAN - All new iXiGo, Hertz invests in China Auto Rental and more news
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The SCAN - All new iXiGo, Hertz invests in China Auto Rental and more news
By PhocusWire | April 18, 2013
The SCAN - All new iXiGo, Hertz invests in China Auto Rental and more news... Read More
7 marketing lessons from KLM's space flight campaign
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7 marketing lessons from KLM's space flight campaign
By Karthick Prabu | April 18, 2013
Sky is the limit' is the most common statement all of us will have heard when discussing innovative ideas. But, KLM Airlines has taken that statement seriously... Read More
Do travel companies need to revisit mobile security choices for staff?
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Do travel companies need to revisit mobile security choices for staff?
By Glenn Gruber | April 18, 2013
That Android devices are much more susceptible to malware attacks than Apple iOS devices is not breaking news. This has been a trend for quite some time.... Read More
How the always connected generation might shake out by 2020 [INFOGRAPHIC]
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How the always connected generation might shake out by 2020 [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Linda Fox | April 18, 2013
The internet might have led to decreased loyalty and more shopping around for the best flight, hotel or package holiday but there could be worse to come... Read More
Google's take on mobile influence in Indian and US travel industry
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Google's take on mobile influence in Indian and US travel industry
By Karthick Prabu | April 17, 2013
India is going to be a mobile-first country when it comes to the travel industry, says Google travel industry boss, Siddharth Dabhade.... Read More
Business opportunity: Concur launches branded app center
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Business opportunity: Concur launches branded app center
By Nick Vivion | April 17, 2013
The travel app store ecosystem expands yet again, as Concur announces their own branded app center.... Read More
How not to use social media for your travel brand after a terrorist attack
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How not to use social media for your travel brand after a terrorist attack
By Nick Vivion | April 17, 2013
The tragedy in Boston has left many speechless, queasy and simply out-of-sorts with their place in the world - including some on social media.... Read More
iCarsClub aims to conquer the peer to peer car rental market in Asia
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iCarsClub aims to conquer the peer to peer car rental market in Asia
By Karthick Prabu | April 17, 2013
Singapore-based startup iCarsClub aims to conquer the peer to peer car rental market in Asia.... Read More
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