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Black Friday should be bonanza for travel, not only in the US

By Viewpoints | November 29, 2013

Research shows that many airline passengers are dissatisfied with the value their membership of airline loyalty programmes offers them. So how can loyalty programme managers tap into global seasona... Read More

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Aldous Huxley would be proud - the Brave New World of SEO

By PhocusWire | November 29, 2013

MARKETING: Luckily, wiser heads prevail to counteract those (opportunists?) who continually remind marketers that the fine art of SEO is on the way out. It isn't. What is happening to content and us... Read More

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[UPDATE] Tigerair Australia tells travellers not to book flights with eDreams

By Karthick Prabu | November 29, 2013

Tigerair Australia has gone public with a stern warning to travellers thinking of buying its flights via Spain-based online travel agency eDreams. The carrier says the OTA has been notified on... Read More

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Joining the dots between online marketing and offline sales [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Linda Fox | November 28, 2013

Having a holistic view of marketing in terms of what's working and what's not seems pretty important in today's multi-channel world. Yet a report from call tracking specialist ResponseTap suggests th... Read More

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KLM dares to display real-time response schedule to social media queries

By Karthick Prabu | November 28, 2013

KLM Airlines has taken social media management to a new level by displaying response times for its Facebook and Twitter accounts. Firstly, the airline displays on its Twitter profile page the time... Read More

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Get over yourselves - Silicon Valley isn't a meritocracy

By PhocusWire | November 28, 2013

STARTUPS: Outside of music scenes (grunge, etc), Silicon Valley is probably the epitome of the trend bubble. It's successes are rightly celebrated but equally the overwhelming average-ness of many o... Read More

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Google Hummingbird update - a quick guide for travel marketers

By Viewpoints | November 28, 2013

The Google Hummingbird update is aimed at promoting "conversational search" by paying more attention to the user intent behind a query whilst processing each word in a sentence or conversation. NB:... Read More

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Top five hotel technology trends [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Karthick Prabu | November 28, 2013

Technology has become an integral part of hoteliers' life, thanks to the fast adoption of technology among guests. Currently, 68% of same day hotel bookings are made from a smartphone, says eRevMax... Read More

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How to boost conversion rates of call-to-action buttons

By PhocusWire | November 28, 2013

MARKETING: Travel sites are inherently littered with so-called call-to-action buttons, not least with the rise of ancillary products entering the booking path flow for airlines and hotels. Vital as... Read More

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Travel brands: How to use social media to prevent a break-up with your customers

By Viewpoints | November 27, 2013

Most relationships fail because of not "being there" when it matters. The recent viral post about the travails that an Air France passenger had to undergo is just the tip of the iceberg of situations... Read More

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Radisson enables users to become better hoteliers through mobile app

By Karthick Prabu | November 27, 2013

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Moving on with personalization from lip service to reality

By Valyn Perini | November 27, 2013

The travel industry has been talking about personalization for so long without doing much about it. It has become so much lip service, a philosophy every company swears allegiance to but one no one kn... Read More

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Top tech priorities for corporate travel managers [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Linda Fox | November 27, 2013

It's hardly surprising technology is high on the list of priorities for corporate travel managers given the drive to cut costs, attempts to integrate data and the need for management information. T... Read More

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FlatClub raises $1.5 million, plots further expansion

By Linda Fox | November 27, 2013

FlatClub, a rental marketplace for university students and alumni, has announced funding of $1.5m from venture capitalists and angel investors. The investment is being described as a joint venture... Read More

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Startup pitch: Padhaaro wants to bring life to local experiences in India

By Karthick Prabu | November 27, 2013

Padhaaro, which means arriving in Hindi, is an India-based startup connecting local experts with tourists, both foreign nationals and Indians. Plans to start the company seeded about two years ago... Read More

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