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Opinion / Online

5 ways travel marketers should prepare for recovery

By Ashish Arya - Pinterest | May 13, 2020

Pinterest's head of travel strategy and marketing has tips on how to inspire travel once restrictions ease. Read More

News / Startups

Travel startup accelerator seeks ideas to help promote Russian tourism

By Linda Fox | May 11, 2020

Entrepreneur and cybersecurity expert Eugene Kaspersky is behind the initiative. He says that while it might feel like a strange time to focus on travel, it’s important to support startups. Read More

Opinion / Online

How to rebuild a "future-fit" tourism industry

By Justin Francis - Responsible Travel | May 11, 2020

Responsible Travel CEO Justin Francis shares what's on his wish list for the tourism industry after COVID-19. Read More

News / Online

Without travel, is there room for influencer marketing?

By Jill Menze | May 1, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has not only brought the physical act of traveling to a halt – but it’s also stopped travel brands from distributing marketing dollars in the same ways they did prior to... Read More

News / Startups

Diving trips platform Zublu adds $1M in seed funding

By Linda Fox | April 29, 2020

The round was led by Wavemaker Partners, with Mana Impact, She1k and angel investors also participating. Read More

News / Startups

How a trip-planning startup pivoted its model to jump on road-trip trend

By Mitra Sorrells | April 27, 2020

The company had been working on partnerships with automotive and airlines companies, but is now developing solutions for tourism agencies. Read More

News / Online

Lasting effects of tech-led coronavirus lockdowns on travel and tourism

By Kevin May | April 24, 2020

Travel, tourism and hospitality will return in some form, but how people interact with it will undoubtedly be shaped by their experiences of being stuck in their homes for months. Read More

News / Online

RV owners see opportunities in post-COVID travel industry

By Mitra Sorrells | April 17, 2020

RV industry panelists are optimistic the sector will be one of the first to rebound as the coronavirus threat abates. Read More

News / Startups

Wanda Maps turns focus to help businesses and consumers through coronavirus

By Linda Fox | April 14, 2020

The former-trip recommendation startup is now putting its efforts into collecting and sharing local information, such as the businesses that are still open and how best to shop at them. Read More

News / Online

Destination X - Rebounding from the fear of coronavirus on tourism

By PhocusWire | April 14, 2020

Imagine how difficult it must be for travelers, many of whom will have an even bigger sense of unease about returning to the skies or hotels or places to visit, once the world and the industry try to... Read More

News / Online

Survey: 45% of U.S. travelers still have trips planned for second half of 2020

By Mitra Sorrells | April 13, 2020

A recent survey finds nearly half of respondents still have travel plans for the period June to December 2020. Read More

Interview / Online

Sounding Off: Google won't change - it'll need its biggest customers post-coronavirus

By PhocusWire | April 10, 2020

It takes a very upbeat type of industry figure to think that Google will be remotely interested in helping out those that do not have the ability to quickly flood its coffers with marketing dollars... Read More

Opinion / Online

Rethinking travel marketing: Loosen Google's grip on search and get smart on overtourism

By Matthew Barker - Horizon Guides | April 9, 2020

The tourism industry has the chance to rethink its marketing strategy going forward if its players work together. Read More

News / Online

InPhocus, episode 4 - A jolt to make us all think

By PhocusWire | April 3, 2020

WebInTravel's Yeoh Siew Hoon discusses the impact of COVID-19 and how its arrival is giving brands and workers the opportunity to consider how they might emerge in better shape. Read More

News / Technology

InPhocus, episode 3 - Living with the virus, thinking about a reset for tourism

By PhocusWire | March 27, 2020

Destination specialist Doug Lansky to gives his account of contracting coronavirus and shares his perspective on the current climate for destinations and what could (or should) happen next. Read More

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