Youth travel specialist STA has joined forces with social network Gap Daemon in a deal designed to help both companies tap into the gap travel market.
mmMule connects locals and travellers with goods exchange service
October 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Australia-based mmMule, a social network for locals to connect with travellers, exchanging goods and experiences.
Sabre debuts social networking site for travel agents in Germany
March 9, 2011 By 5 Comments
Sabre wants travel agents in Germany to get a bit more social as it launched its travel agent social networking platform, AgentStream, in that country.
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The perils of being social versus the perils of the web
September 24, 2010 By 5 Comments
The growth of social networking has been quite pronounced and almost everyone knows about it. However there is a very interesting dichotomy from different cultures.
Facebook goes talent shopping, acquires assets of travel recommendation site Nextstop
July 8, 2010 By 5 Comments
Facebook acquired most of the assets — including the staff — of travel recommendation website Nextstop.
EasyJet taking social media seriously as Facebook booking engine comes a step closer
April 1, 2010 By 5 Comments
Will EasyJet be the first low cost carrier to offer full booking facilities on a major social network? It appears so after confirmation that it is considering such a facility for Facebook.
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Social media – constant change, elusive ROI, beware of mass hysteria
February 15, 2010 By 4 Comments
Social Media has only one constant – and that is change. So how on earth do you keep up?
How to win with an airline Twitter strategy
February 10, 2010 By 4 Comments
There seems to be two very distinct types of airlines using Twitter – those who “get it” and those who don’t.
What are the most popular tourism profiles on Twitter?
February 4, 2010 By 19 Comments
A study into the popularity of travel-related Twitter accounts has revealed only two profiles beginning with the titles “Visit”, “Travel”, “Tourism” or “Discover” have more than 10,000 followers.
