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Rocketmiles lets travelers earn thousands of miles by booking hotel rooms
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Rocketmiles lets travelers earn thousands of miles by booking hotel rooms
By Sean O'Neil | April 8, 2013
Coming out of beta today, Rocketmiles is a Chicago startup that says its average customer earns 3,000... Read More
Measuring aggravation: The Congestion Index identifies the world's worst roads
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Measuring aggravation: The Congestion Index identifies the world's worst roads
By Nick Vivion | April 5, 2013
GPS navigation provider TomTom can provide a quick solution by diverting customers around any... Read More
Case study: How Starwood boosted its mobile paid search ROI
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Case study: How Starwood boosted its mobile paid search ROI
By Sean O'Neil | April 5, 2013
Plus, a new online calculator where AdWords buyers can figure out if their ads are converting into... Read More
New ad alert: TripAdvisor rolls out new travel advertising product
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New ad alert: TripAdvisor rolls out new travel advertising product
By Nick Vivion | April 4, 2013
Online ads are oftentimes the land of the unknown: what exactly is an impression? If a user lands on... Read More
Twitter enables mobile app deep-linking, helping e-commerce
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Twitter enables mobile app deep-linking, helping e-commerce
By Sean O'Neil | April 3, 2013
Anyone who clicks on the blue link can download the app being tweeted about. Or if the user has... Read More
What TripAdvisor will soon have in common with airline companies
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What TripAdvisor will soon have in common with airline companies
By Sean O'Neil | April 3, 2013
The reviews giant faces negative operating leverage, which airlines already endure. This worries the... Read More
Hertz will equip thousands of its vehicles with Zipcar-style, pay-as-you-go tech
By Sean O'Neil | April 2, 2013
Tens of thousands of Hertz's vehicles will be equipped this year with Zipcar-like technology that will... Read More
2012 was the year cruise lines' branded sites overtook the OTAs
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2012 was the year cruise lines' branded sites overtook the OTAs
By Sean O'Neil | April 2, 2013
Data from PhoCusWright reveals the tipping point for branded cruise sites.... Read More
ZapTravel attempts semantic travel metasearch, with activities upfront
By Sean O'Neil | April 2, 2013
Its elevator pitch is that it's "a smart "Kayak" for tailored deals when you don't know where or when... Read More
Barometer: How does your Facebook page stack up?
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Barometer: How does your Facebook page stack up?
By Nick Vivion | March 29, 2013
Facebook marketing platform Agorapulse has a fantastically useful tool called the Barometer. You go... Read More
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