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Travelers will embrace personalization and AI for a better travel experience
By Bernadette Giacomazzo
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November 13, 2017
Google claims that the "friction in travel" makes it ideal for new technology and artificial intelligence-led services to come in and make improvements.
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Google rolls out new hotel search service
By Kevin May
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November 10, 2017
Google is tightening its grip on the hotel search marketplace with the roll-out of a new platform this week.
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Welcome to a world of extremely dynamic packaging
By Dirk Rogl - Phocuswright
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November 9, 2017
Something is going on in the European leisure travel market – in part, due to the distribution strategies of airlines and hotels.
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Hotel mega-merger assisted by digital overhaul of 19M words
By Bernadette Giacomazzo
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November 9, 2017
The combination of Starwood and Marriott created the world’s largest hotel chain, with multiple areas of the business needing a digital overhaul.
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VIDEO: Asia leads the pack of digital travelers
By Kevin May
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November 8, 2017
India, China and Indonesia have come out on top in a list of countries with the most digitally savvy travelers.
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VIDEO: How startups can make a mark (but rarely do)
By Kevin May
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November 8, 2017
It's a tough world out there for travel startups - with failure rates far higher than the number of success stories.
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The top 5 judges' questions from the 2017 Phocuswright Summit
By Bernadette Giacomazzo
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November 8, 2017
Here are the five best questions that the Phocuswright Dragons asked Summit participants.
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Three ways to use customer referrals to amplify your marketing
By Viewpoints
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November 6, 2017
This is a viewpoint from Geoffrey Ryskamp, principal of hospitality, travel, and leisure at Medallia. Word-of-mouth. If the hospitality industry could invent a perpetual motion machine, this would
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What we learned analyzing 496,470 hotel affiliate clicks
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October 26, 2017
This is a viewpoint from Jeff Howard, founder of HotelsNearDCMetro.com.Opinions and views expressed by all guest contributors do not necessarily reflect those of tnooz, its writers, or its partners.
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A digital marketing primer: Travel affiliates 101
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October 23, 2017
This is a viewpoint from Zane McIntyre, CEO and Co-Founder of Commission Factory. With $533.52 billion spent on online travel sites in 2015, there is a strong incentive for travel bloggers to becom
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The search for real metrics in content marketing
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October 3, 2017
This is a viewpoint from Matt Barker, founder of I&I Travel Media. The content marketing craze that developed over the last few years has been a fascinating phenomenon to watch. As the zeitgeis
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Airbnb: Friend or foe to the tours and activities industry?
By Stephen Joyce
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September 13, 2017
Airbnb, alongside other vacation rental services, has been elbowing into the tourism world for years. Until recently, it was seen as a hotel problem. Accommodations were at risk as Airbnb steadily
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Seeing the potential for synching voice search with images
By Viewpoints
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June 21, 2017
The technology space has never been more electrifying. Humanity is now in the heat of a revolution that’s set to shape the way we lead our lives. Businesses across transportation, commerce, work, m
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Tnooz-Adobe WEBINAR replay: How to win the customer experience
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June 15, 2017
For marketers in the travel and hospitality industry, the race is no longer for bookings, it’s to win the entire customer experience. Marketers and the travel brands need to answer to following que
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Marketers need to understand decision-making of travellers
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February 7, 2017
Regardless of industry, it’s frighteningly easy to lose perspective on the role your company plays (or doesn’t) in people’s lives; as marketers, we often have an outsized view of how important our bra
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