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Survey reveals half of users do not trust travel review websites
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Survey reveals half of users do not trust travel review websites
By Karthick Prabu | September 23, 2013
Content is STILL proving to be the king. About 60% of review website users pay more attention to... Read More
Hell freezes over - Ryanair heads into social media (and some other tech stuff)
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Hell freezes over - Ryanair heads into social media (and some other tech stuff)
By Linda Fox | September 20, 2013
Ryanair - that low-cost airline renowned for not engaging in social media has this morning unveiled a... Read More
Profiling the next generation of travelers
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Profiling the next generation of travelers
By Nick Vivion | September 20, 2013
Research on the habits and trends among Millennials - those roughly aged 18-30 - continues... Read More
Hotels should gamify loyalty programs
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Hotels should gamify loyalty programs
By Viewpoints | September 19, 2013
NB: This is a guest viewpoint on hotel loyalty programs by Youri Sawerschel of Geneva-based... Read More
Hoteliers: wake up - something from Google for free
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Hoteliers: wake up - something from Google for free
By Viewpoints | September 19, 2013
NB: This is a viewpoint from Pedro Colaco, president and CEO of GuestCentric. The vast majority of... Read More
British Airways sets virtual plane on Twitter to chase new Boeing 787
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British Airways sets virtual plane on Twitter to chase new Boeing 787
By Karthick Prabu | September 19, 2013
British Airways has announced a unique competition in Twitter where the airline asks people to tweet... Read More
Information + community + engagement + listening = My Tnooz
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Information + community + engagement + listening = My Tnooz
By Gene Quinn | September 18, 2013
Today, Tnooz may look a little different to you than yesterday. But we don’t believe it feels all that... Read More
Shady dealings in the world of Facebook Likes and YouTube views
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Shady dealings in the world of Facebook Likes and YouTube views
By Viewpoints | September 18, 2013
A recent episode of Channel 4's Dispatches programme shed light on the murky practice of buying... Read More
CheapoAir leaps into leading trio spots - Top US travel websites, August 2013
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CheapoAir leaps into leading trio spots - Top US travel websites, August 2013
By PhocusWire | September 17, 2013
CheapOAir has leapfrogged over Travelocity and Hotwire to become the third most popular agency website... Read More
Everything you need to know about Google Carousel and its effect on hotels [hint: a lot]
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Everything you need to know about Google Carousel and its effect on hotels [hint: a lot]
By Viewpoints | September 17, 2013
Since early 2010, we have been advising our clients that improved online review scores drive demand... Read More
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