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Google updates Hotel Finder with date, neighborhood, brand, and travel time search
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Google updates Hotel Finder with date, neighborhood, brand, and travel time search
By Sean O'Neil | February 7, 2013
Google has updated its Hotel Finder tool to invite users to narrow their searches by neighborhood and... Read More
Yelp reaches 100 million unique visitors, but trouble may be brewing
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Yelp reaches 100 million unique visitors, but trouble may be brewing
By Sean O'Neil | February 7, 2013
Yesterday Yelp, the local listings service, announced its January traffic numbers. More than 100... Read More
The Scan: Skyscanner heads to the US, Marriott tests lobby booking, and more travel tech
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The Scan: Skyscanner heads to the US, Marriott tests lobby booking, and more travel tech
By Sean O'Neil | February 6, 2013
Skyscanner, PhoCusWright, Marriott, Yatra, OneTwoTrip, WAYN, TripRental, Rover, TUI, TourWrist, Yelp,... Read More
Brand USA and Air France are the most-discussed travel brands in real-world conversations
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Brand USA and Air France are the most-discussed travel brands in real-world conversations
By Sean O'Neil | February 6, 2013
Forget social media. Most conversations about brands take place in the real world among real people.... Read More
Pinterest may be worth $2 billion, but travel brands struggle to keep pace
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Pinterest may be worth $2 billion, but travel brands struggle to keep pace
By Sean O'Neil | February 6, 2013
Despite lacking a marketing strategy, many travel brands are popular on the social scrapbooking site.... Read More
Americans as a whole are taking vacations from Facebook
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Americans as a whole are taking vacations from Facebook
By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2013
An authoritative survey finds that Americans are taking breaks from it, and young people are spending... Read More
Small startups can profit by using these data analytics tools, says Jetpac's CTO
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Small startups can profit by using these data analytics tools, says Jetpac's CTO
By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2013
Check out the questions Pete Warden thinks are cost-effective for small startups to ask and the... Read More
Unfriended: What would a completely anonymous social network look like?
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Unfriended: What would a completely anonymous social network look like?
By Nick Vivion | February 5, 2013
With much of the privacy backlash centering on the usage of user data, there's most definitely a... Read More
Case study: Using Dropify to distribute coupons and other travel giveaways via Facebook
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Case study: Using Dropify to distribute coupons and other travel giveaways via Facebook
By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2013
In January, the German startup Dropify debuted as a tool to let users to share files for download via... Read More
Qunar overtakes Ctrip as China's biggest travel site, booming on mobile sales
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Qunar overtakes Ctrip as China's biggest travel site, booming on mobile sales
By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2013
Yesterday, Baidu, China's largest search engine, trumpeted the astonishing growth of its travel site... Read More
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