News
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14/02/13TripAdvisor is changing the advertising proposition for hotels and online travel agency customers by adding hotel metasearch. Read more on skift.com
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17/01/13HeBS Digital’s New Promotion Helps Hoteliers Maximize their Online Revenues... read more on http://bit.ly/UQIZ6F
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20/12/12A panel of experts attempted to cast some light on the road ahead in a HSMAI's webinar titled “Keeping Up with Trends.” Their insights during touched on a variety of topics, ranging from pricing, distribution and mobile. Read more on http://ow.ly/gfvSd
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19/12/12When it comes to mobile, the travel industry is highly focused on bookings, but research sugests that many consumers are still not ready to make large travel purchases via mobile devices, but are more likely to make in-destination travel bookings - such as attractions, activities and restaurants - through tablets or smartphones. Read more by emarketer.com
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18/12/12Budgets will stay tight in 2013, leading to more SMMP development and implementation in corporations, more procurement involvement involvement in meetings, more short lead times, continued emphasis on cutting costs, possibly more local/regional meetings, unique venues. Read more by meetingsnet.com
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17/12/12Switzerland’s Competition Commission announced December 11 that it launched an investigation into the practices of the three online travel agencies, all of which sell hotel rooms in Switzerland... Read more by skyft.com
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17/12/12It’s been an impactful few months forTripAdvisor and the online travel business, asGoogle bought Frommer’s, Priceline announced it would acquire Kayak, TripAdvisor scooped up Wanderfly, and... Read more by skift
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17/12/12Marketers today are obsessed with using social media as a way of building brand awareness and generating traffic to their websites. But is it really worthwhile for every marketer to frantically tweet and update their company's Facebook status every day? Does it necessarily translate into higher traffic and increased conversion? Read more by imediaconnection
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17/12/12Booking.com now claims to be the number one online hotel reservation service in the World, and its flat commission model has been replaced by one of bidding for position on the first page of a destination, with hotels paying over 20% in commission to be on the first page. Read more by guestcentric