23/03/2011

News Update - March 23, 2011

Source: m-travel.com...

“Private sale sites aren’t only for last-minute and distressed inventory”...
IN-DEPTH: Interview with David Krauter, general manager, SniqueAway By Ritesh Gupta The concept of private online travel clubs and its members being offered exclusive hand-picked offers, featuring savings of up to 60-70 percent off hotel rack rates or brochure prices,...

True Twitter Audience: Not as large as many optimistic estimates...
Reports of Twitter usage can vary widely. The company itself reported that as of September 2010, 175 million accounts had been created. Firms that track unique visitors to Twitter.com tallied between approximately 20 million and 26 million per month last...

Travel sites encouraging customers to engage with them via social media: survey...
Travel websites are increasingly moving into their customers’ social spaces and communicating with them outside of traditional methods. The latest eTravel Benchmark results show that many more travel websites are encouraging customers to engage with them via social media and...

Top 10 Tips for Optimising Your Property's Place Page...
Is your property making the most of Google Places? If so, how does your page rank among local competitors? Place pages are more important than ever, especially when considering that a recent Google study found that 20% of all searches...

Hotel rates on the rise in European capitals...
The majority of Europe’s capitals are offering much higher rates than in February, as per the findings of the trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI) prepared each month by the hotel price comparison website www.trivago.co.uk. Overnight accommodation prices rose in 43...

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