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STARTUP STAGE: Mapify's social travel platform lets users discover and plan trips
Interview / Startups
STARTUP STAGE: Mapify's social travel platform lets users discover and plan trips
By Linda Fox | October 25, 2018
Founded about 18 months ago, Mapify is a mobile-first platform that aims to improve the trip planning... Read More
Trivago Q3 earnings 2018
News / Online
Reduced advertising spend succeeds in returning Trivago to profitability
By Mitra Sorrells | October 24, 2018
After four quarters that CEO Rolf Schrömgens describes as “quite a challenge,” hotel metasearch... Read More
Costly Facebook advertising mistakes that travel brands should avoid
Opinion / Online
Costly Facebook advertising mistakes that travel brands should avoid
By Volkan Cagsal - Adphorus | October 24, 2018
Advertisers are obsessed with Facebook and with good reason. The growth in ad dollars flowing... Read More
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Opinion / Online
How hotels can manage brand protection changes on Google
By Marta Lopez - Mirai | October 23, 2018
A few days ago, Google informed users that it will change the brand-protection policy on its... Read More
In the green room at Phocuswright with... Matt Curtis
Interview / Technology
In the green room at Phocuswright with... Matt Curtis
By PhocusWire | October 23, 2018
As founder of Smart City Policy Group which he set up a year ago, Curtis works with governments and... Read More
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News / Startups
Mapify plots expansion following $1.3M in funding
By Linda Fox | October 22, 2018
Social travel site Mapify gets $1.3 million in seed funding.... Read More
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News / Online
VIDEO: The two well-funded activities brands speak out
By Kevin May & PhocusWire | October 22, 2018
It's been quite a year for Klook and GetYourGuide - both in terms of their individual strategies and... Read More
Kaizen report marketing content
News / Online
Interactive content most effective marketing tool for travel brands
By Mitra Sorrells | October 19, 2018
Travel brands looking to maximize their search engine optimization strategy should focus on creating... Read More
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News / Technology
AirAsia enlists Google for help in digital transformation
By Linda Fox | October 18, 2018
AirAsia is working with Google Cloud to apply AI and machine learning technology to its data.... Read More
Vertoe stores up $1.85M in seed funding to expand storage platform
News / Startups
Vertoe stores up $1.85M in seed funding to expand storage platform
By Linda Fox | October 18, 2018
New York-based Vertoe raises seed funding for its luggage storage business.... Read More
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