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Hitwise August 2009 Travel Category Report
40.92% of all visits to the online 'Travel' industry went to the top 10 websites for the month of August, 2009. 49.49% went to the top 20 websites and 70.39% went to the top 100 websites. ...more
Online Reviews Affect Offline Purchases
Online reviews have an enormous affect on the purchasing decisions of consumers both online and off. And even if you don't have review capabilities on your own site, your brand, product and service is still being discussed via review platforms on other sites. In fact, more than half of adult Internet users refer to online reviews though only about 19% contribute them. Still, an estimated 70% of consumers who read online reviews share them with friends, family and colleagues, thus increasing the spread of the opinion. ...more
Don't be Invisible Online! Learn which Websites Travelers Use to find Hotels and be Seen!
We all know that travelers use the internet to research, plan, and book their trips, but we don't always know exactly how, or in what stages, they are using it. ...more
Virtual Concierge Allows Hotel Guests Access to Amenities Without Human Interaction
Hotel32, a newly launched boutique hotel on the top floor of the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, wants guests to feel like a VIP, without the celebrity drama. ...more
Online travel business sees traffic and conversion bumps
Online travel agents are holding up through the recession on business and leisure travel. ...more
New on VTV Channel: eBusiness for Hoteliers - How to Motivate the Content Sensitive Traveler
VFM Leonardo, the leader in online visual content distribution for hotels, has launched a new video on VTV Channel featuring Henry H. Harteveldt, Vice President and Principal Analyst, Forrester Research. Join Henry as he explores the topic of eBusiness for Hoteliers - Panacea or Pain? with a specific focus on the 'content-sensitive' segment of online travelers. ...more
What Google's Sidewiki Means to Marketers
Oh boy. If you still thought you could maintain total control over your brand online, Google's about to rock your world. ...more
Move to TravelCLICK Yields High Returns for Joie de Vivre Hotels' Internet Marketing
Advertising Campaign Delivers Up to a 20-to-1 ROI ...more
Introducing - Free Search Marketing Webinars On-Demand for Hospitality Marketers
Blizzard Internet Marketing, a leading provider of search engine marketing and optimization for the hospitality and travel industry, announces free webinars on-demand available on their newsletter blog. ...more
HostelBookers is the price leader for hostels and budget accommodation
The study, conducted by Reed Business Insight, compared over 900 hostels worldwide, with HostelBookers offering the lowest prices in 90 per cent of cases. On average HostelBookers were found to be 5.1 per cent cheaper than Hostelworld. ...more
Los Angeles, CA Hotel Partners with Worldwide Revenue Solutions, Launches New Web Site
WRS to Provide Search Engine Optimization Services ...more
New Las Vegas Hotel Launches New Look, New Style, Partnership
Holiday Inn Las Vegas Teams with Worldwide Revenue Solutions ...more
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