Google wants to become our personal travel assistant
You could almost feel the air being sucked out of the room as Oliver Heckmann of Google closed off Day 1 of Phocuswright Dublin with a talk on everything the […]
Marriott delivers seamless, consumer first experience
A Marriott executive at the MMA Mobile Marketing Leadership Forum explained how the hotel company broke down media silos for a people-first attitude and discovered that 30 percent of attribution […]
Expedia’s view: Publicly available loyalty rates may be bad
NB: This is a viewpoint by Melissa Maher, senior vice president of the Global Partner Group, at Expedia. One of the questions that raised a great deal of discussion was […]
Hotel Websites Optimised for Mobile Will Rank Better
NB: This is an article from Leonardo Google updates its algorithms 500-600 times a year but rarely gives the public notice on what’s changing. But this time they did, which […]
New Era of Travel Marketing: Facebook Dynamic Ads
NB: This is an article from Adphorus Today Facebook announced Dynamic Ads for Travel (DAT), its native retargeting solution for travel advertisers. We are very excited to be one […]
Better together and the shifting digital landscape
A Marriott-Starwood marriage will bring changes but digital holds promise even if brands like Facebook now want you to pay for products like Dynamic Ads ‘Better together’ – the slogan […]
RMS Must-Have: Elasticity & Competitor Rate Considerations
NB: This is an article from IDeaS Worried the hotel down the road is attracting more guests than you are? Contemplating dropping your rates to combat a dreaded seasonal lull? […]
Big Data Look Into MENA Travel Uncovers New Insight
NB: This is an article from Adara Travelers to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are predominantly male, affluent, organized and loyal, according to new research from global travel […]
Lowest Available Hotel Rates: A Friend or Foe?
Owing to increased Internet penetration and the booming sharing economy, which has an impact on the lodging sector, the online travel market in Asia-Pacific has grown in recent years. Technology […]
The rise of mobile and social as performance channels
Performance marketing platform Criteo saw mobile business breach the critical 50% threshold last quarter, underlining why travel firms must have cross-device insight. Speaking to Travolution after Criteo issued a three […]
