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One decade in, HomeAway reminds us all that it is not Airbnb
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One decade in, HomeAway reminds us all that it is not Airbnb
By Nick Vivion | February 23, 2015
Vacation rental platform HomeAway has hit a major milestone, celebrating its first decade in business... Read More
Trip38 wants to go global with first funding success
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Trip38 wants to go global with first funding success
By Martin Cowen | February 23, 2015
Trip38 is the latest Bangalore-based travel tech start-up to pick up funding, with the travel... Read More
Startup pitch: ByHours to go beyond hotels to offer meeting rooms in hourly slots
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Startup pitch: ByHours to go beyond hotels to offer meeting rooms in hourly slots
By Sean O'Neil | February 22, 2015
ByHours is a website that lets travelers book rooms in three-hour increments. A year ago, the Spanish... Read More
Are Airbnb's user reviews to be trusted?
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Are Airbnb's user reviews to be trusted?
By Nick Vivion | February 20, 2015
It appears that Airbnb users themselves have bought into the kumbaya, golden halo narrative that has... Read More
Facebook's transition to viewed impressions
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Facebook's transition to viewed impressions
By Nick Vivion | February 20, 2015
There's a change afoot for digital marketers — Facebook is pushing for a wholesale change in ad... Read More
Logitravel turns over half a billion euros, carries 2.5m pax
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Logitravel turns over half a billion euros, carries 2.5m pax
By Martin Cowen | February 20, 2015
Majorca-based OTA Logitravel Group is confident that it can become a leading international player,... Read More
Webjet in the market for more B2B buys
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Webjet in the market for more B2B buys
By Martin Cowen | February 19, 2015
Webjet has seen a strong performance from its Australian and New Zealand OTA business and a... Read More
Startup pitch: Tripmule is competitive lead generation for travel agents
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Startup pitch: Tripmule is competitive lead generation for travel agents
By Nick Vivion | February 19, 2015
Tripmule has positioned itself as a direct lead generation tool for travel agents. Interested... Read More
Breathometer ties in Uber and last-minute hotel stays for drunks
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Breathometer ties in Uber and last-minute hotel stays for drunks
By Nick Vivion | February 19, 2015
Breathometer is a connected device that calculates blood alcohol content from a small round... Read More
Is dark social destroying your travel marketing strategy?
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Is dark social destroying your travel marketing strategy?
By Nick Vivion | February 19, 2015
Dark social is digital sharing of content that's untraceable using traditional tracking methods. For... Read More
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Snow is optional: What moves winter sports travelers when the forecast fails
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Snow is optional: What moves winter sports travelers when the forecast fails
Five winter sports traveler segments point to different strategies for driving mountain bookings... Read More