Hotels call it online reputation management, but Market Metrix calls it too little, too late

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Hotels should insist on guests filling out surveys while still on the property so that owners have a chance to respond to problems before guests write user reviews.

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French hoteliers voice concern about OTA business practices

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One hospitality industry veteran has taken to the Web to publicly gripe about the OTA situation on French travel industry website Hospitality-On.

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From operations to compensation: How social media is changing hospitality

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With the advent of smart phones and social media, we are seeing another major shift in hotel-guest relations so big that even compensation packages are being built around the ability of hotels to adapt.

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Switchfly adds $2.8 million in funding, helping it Facebookize travel loyalty rewards

Switchfly adds $2.8 million in funding, helping it Facebookize travel loyalty rewards

Switchfly has raised $2.8 million in Series C financing, adding the $15 million it netted earlier this year.

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Venture capital funds bulk up for hospitality technology disruption

Hotel symmetry

Venture capital funds don’t like it when everything goes smoothly and so two investment funds with a focus on hospitality technology are partnering to get in on all the forecasted disruption.

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A look behind the curtain: Sabre 2011 results blunted by Travelocity troubles

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Sabre made some money in 2011, but its Travelocity business, beset by a decline in transaction revenue and unfavorable new airline agreements, dragged those numbers down.

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