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Build now, pay later: How a reimagined booking experience can build customer confidence
By Dan Archer - Freestyle
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May 13, 2021
A “build now, pay later” concept offers consumers the freedom they’re after, and could help the recovery of the travel industry.
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VIDEO: What's next for travel influencers?
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May 12, 2021
Speaking during PhocusWire Pulse: A New Age For Social Media, Travel Mindset’s Jade Broadus discussed how influencers fit into travel marketing strategies as travel resumes.
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VIDEO: How to acquire customers through paid social media campaigns
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May 11, 2021
PhocusWire spoke to Makoto Rheault-Kihara, Hopper's head of acquisition, about the valuable user insight it gleans from its paid social campaigns
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Airbnb expands remote work partner program
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 7, 2021
Airbnb is providing gifts cards for remote workers to stay in one of their properties in communities that are trying to entice them to relocate.
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Tripadvisor reports rising demand in Q1, progress on Plus subscription product
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 6, 2021
Tripadvisor says the Plus subscription product will roll out fully in the U.S. in the next few months, and it's developing more partnerships to provide offers to subscribers.
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VIDEO: TikTok on next-generation travel marketing on social media
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May 3, 2021
Speaking at PhocusWire Pulse: A New Age For Social Media, TikTok brand partnerships lead for travel Hannah Bennett explains why TikTok is an ecosystem ripe for marketers to exploit.
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Marketing tactics to think about as travel attempts to recover
By Gilad Barash - Dstillery
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April 30, 2021
It's likely that the travel audiences from a year ago no longer apply so travel marketers need to find the signals consumers are putting out.
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How I Got Here, episode 62 - Joah Spearman of Localeur
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April 29, 2021
A common thread in Joah Searman's origin story and that of experience recommendation platform Localeur is one of countering adversity, as he explains to David Litwak of Mozio and PhocusWire's Kevin May.
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Camping World acquires Nomad Reservations, boosts data access
By Linda Fox
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April 28, 2021
The recreational vehicle retailer says the acquisition boosts its data capabilities by providing it with unique data points on the customer’s forthcoming trips.
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VIDEO: Brian Solis on a new age for customer engagement in travel
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April 28, 2021
He shares his perspective on the evolution of social media and the development of new tactics and, more importantly, requirements around customer engagement.
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Personalization will power the next era of hospitality
By Rod Jimenez - SHR
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April 16, 2021
After a year of dreaming about travel, guests will return to hotels with high expectations and hoteliers can't miss the opportunity to provide exceptional guest experiences.
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Bandwango raises $3M to build its activities platform for destinations
By Mitra Sorrells
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April 14, 2021
Bandwango's Destination Experience Engine packages free and paid experiences that DMOs and other organizations can easily share with visitors.
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My Method... How Hotel Treats helped properties earn valuable revenue during the pandemic
By Kasia Pankowska - Hotel Treats
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March 29, 2021
Hotel Treats helped Hard Rock Hotels earn $1.5 million through vouchers during the pandemic.
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VIDEO: The “not stupid” way to achieve loyalty in hospitality
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March 29, 2021
Speaking during PhocusWire’s Pulse: Loyalty For The Long Haul event, CitizenM’s Lennert de Jong says loyalty in hospitality is all about the physical experience.
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VIDEO: How one airline is rethinking every element of customer loyalty
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March 26, 2021
AirAsia has shifted its loyalty strategy from providing passenger services to being a one-stop-shop for passengers to earn credit for tickets and numerous other consumer goods.
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