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For travel, the key to loyalty is personalization
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May 22, 2013
A smarter use of information could help travel brands differentiate themselves more effectively, boosting their margins....
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Everything you need to know about private space travel
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May 21, 2013
At dawn one morning last November - just as the edge of earth comprising Florida spun into the field of light bursting from roughly 93 million miles away - she emerged one last time from the Vehicle Assembly Building....
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Wotif and Webjet vie for pole position - Top Australia travel websites, April 2013
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May 21, 2013
Extremely narrow gap at the top of the leading travel websites in Australia, with Wotif taking a fraction of a lead over rival online travel agency brand Webjet....
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Tripshare wants to remove travel planning pain via real and actionable itineraries
By Linda Fox
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May 21, 2013
Like so many trip planning sites, Tripshare grew out of a desire to apply some modern technology to offline itinerary planning and sharing...
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Three Kayak-like startups for bus ticketing metasearch
By Sean O'Neil
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May 21, 2013
A handful of startups are racing to become the Kayak of bus ticketing metasearch: Buscatchers, Bustripping, Pombai, and Wanderu....
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Rethinking the traditional hotel guest satisfaction survey
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May 21, 2013
The popularity of online reviews and the importance of social media are changing the way that hotels are approaching how to gather customer feedback....
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Beyond interests or vacation types, Zofari recommends like-minded destinations
By Nick Vivion
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May 21, 2013
Zofari is a new Android city guide that offers recommendations not on time, type of vacation or general interests, but based on actual neighborhoods, bars and restaurants....
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Successful acquisition? Why Yahoo buying Tumblr fails on four tests
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May 21, 2013
Yahoo's decision to buy Tumblr is bad news for Marissa Meyer's shareholders, because the deal fails the four tests of a successful acquisition....
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Holland reminds everyone how cool it is, scores massive hit on YouTube [VIDEO]
By Kevin May
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May 21, 2013
Tourism bosses in Holland are celebrating after capturing nearly three quarters of a million hits in less than a week for a YouTube clip to promote the country's apparent coolness....
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Big Data and the hospitality, travel and tourism industry
By Nick Vivion
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May 20, 2013
In a position paper, the Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals shows how vital it is for the travel industry to effectively manage the millions of records about travel behavior that the industry generates each day....
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MapQuest releases place sharing and traffic rerouting to mobile product
By Nick Vivion
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May 20, 2013
MapQuest continues to bolster their brand with a refreshed and reinvigorated product offering. The latest update to the mobile experience is an integrated social sharing feature for places....
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Booking.com crawls towards TripAdvisor - Top US travel websites, April 2013
By Kevin May
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May 20, 2013
TripAdvisor might have a strong position in the list of leading travel sites in the US but Booking.com is slowly catching up....
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Hotel digital conundrum: brand building VS demand generation
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May 20, 2013
Hotel marketers may come to look over the previous century as a time of simplicity and certainty....
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Travellers want wifi in hotels to be free, but Asian travellers happy to pay for in-flight web
By Karthick Prabu
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May 20, 2013
While two-thirds of hotels in Europe now offer free wifi, much to the relief of many travellers, their counterparts in India and Singapore have a vastly different opinion when it comes in-flight connections....
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Can Google+ work if it has high quality images, better links and uses Big Data?
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May 20, 2013
Google versus Facebook - a fascinating battle between between two giants of the web, not least because Google’s Plus network hasn’t really hit Facebook too hard yet....
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