While two-thirds of hotels in Europe now offer free wifi, much to the relief of many travellers, their counterparts in India and Singapore have a vastly different opinion when it comes in-flight connections.
Travellers want wifi in hotels to be free, but Asian travellers happy to pay for in-flight web
May 20, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Can Google+ work if it has high quality images, better links and uses Big Data?
May 20, 2013 By 7 Comments
Google versus Facebook – a fascinating battle between between two giants of the web, not least because Google’s Plus network hasn’t really hit Facebook too hard yet.
Will Google do an Amazon and one-click-checkout the rest of the web
May 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment
While Amazon offers the convenient checkout service to retail-website builders, other retailers are understandably loath to embrace the e-commerce giant’s tools.
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TrustYou plugs global review index into GDS workflow
May 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Travel agents seeking insights into potential properties for customers are often left to search the Internet far and wide to glean perspective on a particular property, a challenge which has been directly addressed by reputation managers TrustYou with their newest product.
Startups should avoid these ten PR disasters
May 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
No massive marketing budget? Smaller companies and startups often find themselves relying on the media thought PR stunts and initiatives.
Thomas Cook axes real agents but taps Triporati for discovery and online tips
May 17, 2013 By 1 Comment
Just days after First Choice released its ‘Happiness Included’ online service, Thomas Cook gives us details of its own drive to inspire
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What is the ROI of your (expensive) kids? Should be the same as your hotel guests
May 17, 2013 By 5 Comments
What is the ROI of your kids? And let’s be clear, they cost an absolute fortune these days. So, this recent Mother’s Day got me to thinking about this very question.
RezNext speaks about distribution challenges, growth markets
May 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Technology has obviously transformed the way hotels operate compared to the good old days of the 1990s. No more so than in distribution, which has arguably faced the most dramatic changes.
Australian island plants a big flag on Instagram, reaps benefit of a winning placement
May 16, 2013 By 3 Comments
Hamilton Island, located off the Queensland coast of Australia, has scored a winner on Instagram when trying to market the destination to travelers.
Recruitment agency says technology will kill off travel agents by 2025
May 16, 2013 By 27 Comments
A job agency in Australia has predicted the humble travel agent will cease to exist within 12 years, alongside a number of other careers it reckons will fade away because of technology.
