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2007-08-06 Hospitality Technology Resource

Internet

Major Hotel Chains Report 6.9 Percent Increase In Electronic Bookings for Q1 2007
TravelCLICK's eTRAK Reports Double-Digit Internet Increases, Steady GDS Bookings ...more

2nd Quarter U.S. Online Travel Spending Increased 14 Percent To $20.3 Billion.
Total E-Commerce Reaches $95 Billion during First Half of 2007 ...more

Travel brands most at risk from user generated comments
Travel products and services were identified as the sector most at risk from negative comments on social networks, with almost six out of ten (58 percent) saying that negative comments would lead to them abandoning a purchase. ...more

Asian Tourists Turn To The Web For Bookings
More consumers are using the internet to book their holidays according to online accommodation provider HotelClub. ...more

Understanding and Talking back to Social Media
Clearly the Social Media websites and blogs will continue to grow in their numbers. The number of these websites and blogs already is in excess of five million and growing. Granted, not all social media may apply to your business, but many are simply social and the conversations may relate to travel, politics or any consumer service or product. ...more

Top 10 Challenging Questions to Ask Your Internet Marketing Vendor - By Max Starkov and Jason Price
Important considerations before hiring an Internet marketing company in hospitality ...more

SECURE-RES Launches Pacifica Website Redesign
SECURE-RES has launched the redesign and upgrade of the website for Pacifica Hotel Company. This new site incorporates more in-depth information on the company and includes more than 20 California properties, while adding new state-of-the-art functionality, according to SECURE-RES president Joe Hyman. ...more

China's online travel services ready for take-off
China's online travel services are taking off, with even greater growth forecast for the next few years ...more

Ocean Properties Selects ICE Portal to Produce and Deliver Internet Content
Ocean Properties, Ltd. has selected ICE Portal (ICE) to produce, manage, host, and deliver rich content for the chain's hotels and resorts. ...more

Myholiday.Com Offers The Concept Of 'No Cure, No Pay' For Holiday Homeowners
MyHoliday.com announces the launch of the first and only on-line holiday home rental site to truly dispense with upfront fees for listings. ...more

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Technology

Pros Seek Simpler Hotel E-folio
Travel management professionals generally agree on the merits of enriched e-folio data streams from hotels to credit card companies to expense reporting systems, but expanded deployment begs for standardization. ...more

ReServe Interactive Announces Interface with ClubSoft - the leading provider of club management technology solutions
ReServe Interactive has recently developed a comprehensive system interface with ClubSoft Inc. to enhance the functionality and reliability of its catering and event management technology offering to meet the specific needs of its private club customers. ...more

Five Marriott International (NYSE:MAR) Brands Offer Free WIFI in the U.S. and Canada
Five Marriott International (NYSE:MAR) brands including Courtyard, Residence Inn, Fairfield Inn, TownePlace Suites and SpringHill Suites, now offer guests free WiFi hotels in the U.S. and Canada. That's more than 1,500 hotspots. ...more

Nexus Connects With Trust Voyager CRS For WORLDHOTELS
Hotel clients benefit from automated rate loading process ...more

aloft Donates Virtual Land in Second Life To TakingITGlobal.org
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and aloft hotels announced today their plans to donate the aloft land in Second Life to TakingITGlobal.org, an international organization that currently reaches over 1 million young people in over 200 countries. ...more

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