How Google engages with hackers in Africa to inspire travel mashups

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While Air France-KLM was unveiling a new Google-ITA-driven inspiration tool, a small band of international Googlers was hard at work in one of the carrier’s destinations.

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Eight steps to driving results for travel brands from the new Facebook timeline

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Those of us who work with Facebook Pages are already used to the incessant changes that Facebook has introduced over the years.

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That fee-for-marketing in travel definition in full

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Interesting comments and feedback following the article last week about fee-for-marketing services in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry.

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Clique brings travel review and recommendation service for personal networks to mobile

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TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Australia-based Clique, a new iPhone application which allows users to create and share travel content and tips with their friends.

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How airlines use Twitter – February 2012 [INFOGRAPHIC]

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AirAsia is back on top of the list of most talked about airlines on Twitter, seeing almost double the amount of tweets mentioning the carrier in February compared to the previous month.

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TagMan shows travel company reluctance for social plug-ins [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Here’s a neat infographic from TagMan demonstrating the impact social media plug-ins can have on purchasing.

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Ten things to know about fee-for-marketing services for destinations

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In destination marketing circles, the buzz is about fee-for-marketing services.

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InBed.me raises $1.2M to push social integration and mobile services

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More investment pouring into travel startups again with news that social booking site for hostels and couches, Inbed.me, has raised $1.2 million in a seed round of funding.

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Park Resorts gets social with share and earn scheme

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Caravan holiday firm Park Resorts is four weeks into a ‘share and earn’ scheme which is helping drive potential new customers to its website

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Social media in travel by numbers [VIDEO]

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It is easy to get carried along (or away?) with the buzz around social media in travel – x number of gazillion tweets per second, Facebook member figures, social graph, etc, etc.

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