travel
The future of everything in travel (hint: don’t look to Silicon Valley)
The Chinese believe that what happens at New Year influences your fortunes in the year ahead. Indeed, understanding China offers an insight into what is going to happen globally within […]
4 new traveller ‘types’ emerging within Asia Pacific
A study released today by Sabre Corporation, a leading technology company serving the global travel industry, reveals a series of highly contrasting traveller preferences behind the growing Asian Pacific travel […]
The top four user experience KPIs that travel brands should be tracking
How to measure UX of travel websites: it’s a perennial problem for the marketers that work for these brands. I’ve talked to so many travel marketers who are still in […]
How to create a 360-degree customer view using data
How valuable would it be to know everything about your customer’s interactions with your competition? Creating a 360-degree customer view is considered the holy grail of customer intelligence, and you […]
Travel data can supercharge the integration of loyalty with the everyday
In the last year, we have seen significant developments taking place in the convergence of travel loyalty programmes. This came as brands looked to provide members with the maximum flexibility […]
How Expedia, Hopper and Skyscanner Use Big Data
In the travel industry, airlines and travel agents might categorize you as one of the following types of travelers: a standard traveler, a deal-seeker or a first class frequent flyer. […]
New Phocuswright Research: Mobile Fuels Online Travel Dominance in Europe
Brexit. Trump. Terror. Amidst all the remarkable headlines, here’s one nugget you might have missed last year: 2016 was the last year in which offline transactions accounted for a majority […]
Booking.com’s Digital Travel Assistant Planned Our Trip to Paris
It’s midnight in Paris and I’m sitting in a velvet booth at a theater called Le Crazy Horse. A waiter with a ponytail has just sabered a bottle of champagne […]
The click is dead – all channels lead to mobile
Airlines, hotels, tour operators and rail providers, among other segments of the travel industry, are focusing on having the right presence across multiple channels. More importantly, they are looking at […]
The top 10 automated email travel marketers should be sending
Marketing automation can transform your email campaigns into powerful, ongoing conversations for both customer acquisition and retention purposes. The travel industry is getting better at it – automated programs rated […]