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How to stop a travel website upgrade killing your conversions
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How to stop a travel website upgrade killing your conversions
By Viewpoints | August 22, 2014
How to protect your bookings and conversion rates when you switch to a new travel website or platform... Read More
TaxiForSure grabs undisclosed Series C round, but hints at eye-watering numbers
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TaxiForSure grabs undisclosed Series C round, but hints at eye-watering numbers
By Karthick Prabu | August 21, 2014
Just a few months after a capital of raise of $10 million, TaxiForSure has got a new injection... Read More
Uber's API dropped into Hyatt, United and Expensify
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Uber's API dropped into Hyatt, United and Expensify
By Nick Vivion | August 21, 2014
This week's reveal of the Uber API marks the company's latest push to become the dominant means of... Read More
One in eight bookings at smaller hotels are made on mobile devices
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One in eight bookings at smaller hotels are made on mobile devices
By Viewpoints | August 21, 2014
The massive shift from desktop to mobile and tablet devices continues its rigorous pace, and the... Read More
How can startups build relationships with the media
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How can startups build relationships with the media
By PhocusWire | August 21, 2014
STARTUPS: In some respects with a tech media that is broadly supportive of the startup ecosystem it... Read More
PressPlay raises $500k in novel bid for on-seat entertainment
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PressPlay raises $500k in novel bid for on-seat entertainment
By Nick Vivion | August 20, 2014
New Delhi-based PressPlay Entertainment has raised a $500k angel round to expand its novel approach to... Read More
TripAdvisor and TripCase integrate with Uber so users can get to hotels and attractions
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TripAdvisor and TripCase integrate with Uber so users can get to hotels and attractions
By Karthick Prabu | August 20, 2014
Interesting move from TripAdvisor as it puts Uber on its app and mobile website so users can find... Read More
Google tests new hotel search, pushes Hotel Price Ads to second click
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Google tests new hotel search, pushes Hotel Price Ads to second click
By Nick Vivion | August 20, 2014
Google has been testing an evolved hotel search layout, leaning more on its mobile layout for hotel... Read More
Will travel blogging as we know it fade into the sunset?
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Will travel blogging as we know it fade into the sunset?
By Viewpoints | August 20, 2014
Travel bloggers are a large, migrant community constantly criss-crossing the globe. The one thing they... Read More
Thomas Cook signs deal to keep an eye on hotels via social monitoring
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Thomas Cook signs deal to keep an eye on hotels via social monitoring
By Karthick Prabu | August 19, 2014
Thomas Cook has agreed a multi-year deal with TrustYou to keep a check on the online reputation of its... Read More
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