15/07/2011

News Update - July 15, 2011

Source: m-travel.com...

Capitalising on all the benefits that can be reaped with user generated content...
IN-DEPTH: User generated content is live content that means it is constantly changing over-time. It gives users a reason to come back to your site as it is dynamic, says Dave Scheine, director of European Operations, Yelp. By Ritesh Gupta...

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A negative review on a product website actually has a higher physical connection with a sale than a positive one, according to Don Peppers, founding partner of Peppers & Rogers and well-known marketing author. According to a report filed by...

How US consumers discuss travel offerings on social networking sites...
Many social network users are using channels such as Twitter and Facebook to discuss shopping decisions and experiences with their peers. Although often this means they are using social networks as another channel to hunt down the best deals, consumers...

What Google might consider when it displays and ranks content on photo and video sharing sites...
One of the challenges that face search engines is how to rank content found on sites that rely upon users to create that content, often referred to as user generated content (UGC). In his latest posting, How Google Might Rank...

Median CPCs on Facebook increased 22 percent in Q2...
As advertiser presence on Facebook continued to grow, Facebook Ad CPCs increased 22 percent from Q1 to Q2, according to Efficient Frontier and Context Optional’s first jointly released report, Global Digital Marketing Performance Report Q2 2011. It is being predicted...

“In every case we've added fees we've also lowered our base fare”: Spirit Airlines CEO...
Spirit Airlines is expected to generate “impressive margin and profitability” as it continues to grow, in part due to its high number of fees which are not subject to federal excise taxes, according to a report filed by The AP....

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