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Twitter is blocked in China – what does it mean to Travel and Tourism Marketing? - 6 months ago
First some background:As reported by Reuters, and experienced by myself yesterday in sunny...
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Using UGC to Attract Visitors - who leads? - 7 months ago
In the good ‘ole days – a mere 30 years or so ago – destination marketing was a relatively simple...
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Why Discounting Won’t Work to Survive this Recession - 8 months ago
The tourism industry has often boasted of its resilience and ability to rebound after drops in...
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The Social Media Trends in Travel Tourism in 2009 and beyond - 9 months ago
A panel at the Phocuswright Bloggers Summit at ITB in Berlin, including Darren Cronian, Kevin May,...
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Design Hotels - a new Website for a new Focus - 9 months ago
For years, I have respected Claus Sendlinger - the Founder and CEO of Design Hotels. One for...
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Design Will Save The World And Luxury Hotel Web Design - 2 months ago
Ever since a Ukrainian designer friend of mine mentioned them I’ve always had a fascination...
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A/B Testing For Email Marketing - 2 months ago
We manage numerous email marketing campaigns for our clients, either directly or working closely...
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Is Content King in Travel and Tourism? - 5 months ago
The topic of “content” comes up time and time again in discussions about online presence. ...
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Blog for Mahindra Homestays - 6 months ago
We’ve launched a blog for Mahindra Homestays, offering high quality Indian Homestays. The blog...
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What we’ve been up to - 9 months ago
Clearly not writing on our blog! Apologies for that – we’ve been extremely busy and...
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Youtube: Share actions with Facebook and Twitter - 3 hours ago
The new Autoshare feature on Youtube makes it easy to let your Facebook Friends and Twitter...
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Event Planning Thoughts – extended thinking from #LeWeb with Gary Vaynerchuck - yesterday
People attend conferences and events for education, entertainment and engagement – a desire to...
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42% of Canadians are on Facebook - 2 days ago
How Many Canadians are on Facebook? Intrigued by Facebook user demographic data from @edlee and...
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Facebook Pokes Users with Privacy Update - 3 days ago
Facebook, the fastest growing Internet company of all time, made a significant change to the...
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Why Live Streaming your Event is a No Brainer - 1 week ago
The idea of charging a fee for video and audio from conferences and events is old, and comes from...
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mobiles, bookings and revenue in the same breath - 1 week ago
First let’s get the confession over with Sorry readers, we’ve been bad, bad bloggers. ...
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It shouldn’t be this difficult - 5 months ago
Over the last few months we have been working with around a dozen or so attractions, tour operators,...
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Getting smarter with your online marketing - 6 months ago
Getting better insight into your online marketing campaigns and why this matters OK, I’m...
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Will you be ready for 2012? - 6 months ago
2012 – the real year of mobile? There’s a little tourism/sporting event happening in...
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Is your web analytics all report & no action? - 7 months ago
I’ve already got web analytics on my site, thanks Given that the team behind Tracking Tourism...
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Travel Tech Review: Planning with DuffelUp.com - 5 days ago
What do a cork board, sticky notes, note cards, and an Apple style interface have in common? Travel...
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What’s on your 2010 Technology Plan? - 6 days ago
Today’s post is by Andy Hayes. Have you started thinking about your strategic plans for...
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5 Steps to Getting Started with Social Media in Travel - 1 month ago
I had a really great conversation with Barbara Vega, founder of I Heart BackPackers, a tour operator...
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Converting the Masses – Using Social Media to Improve Customer Conversion - 1 month ago
This is a copy of my presentation at the Adventure Travel World Summit. Ofcourse you lose the audio...
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Commoditization Does Not Spell Death For Adventure Products - 1 month ago
In my recent distribution and supply chain collaboration sessions at the Adventure Travel World...
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Travel Innovation - 2 weeks ago
As most of you know I was intimately involved with this year's PhoCusWright's Travel Innovation...
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Ancillary Airline Revenue and Fare Families - 1 month ago
Over the last few weeks I have given a number of keynote presentations to a variety of airline...
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Global View - 2 months ago
I am writing from Cannes, France where I gave a speech this morning on emerging technology trends...
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Convergence - 3 months ago
The pace of mobile convergence continues to accelerate. A camera is now a common feature on mobile...
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Smartphone Market Share Influences Download versus Mobile Web Debate - 4 months ago
In a recent article from Media Post a software application developer from Istanbul, Turkey...
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Tnooz and news about this blog - 2 months ago
I have been running this blog for a couple of years now but I first started industry blogging in...
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Dopplr sells, confusion on whether good or bad - 2 months ago
There are *so* many companies that are focussed on aggregating and sharing travel itineraries or...
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Advantage Conference 2009: Sharing best practice - 2 months ago
Spent a day in the company of independent high street travel agents at the Advantage Conference....
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What is the point of travel booking protection in the UK? - 3 months ago
In the UK there are plans to alter how travel purchase protection works. All the discussion so far...
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Sex sells for travel social media campaigns - 3 months ago
Apparently sex sells. For a suitable for work version as to why this may be, I suggest you go and...
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Canada-e-Connect to feature two Marketing magazine award-winners - 1 week ago
This just in from the Tourism Industry Association of Canada: Canada-e-Connect to feature two...
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Her Excellency Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada addressed the Mexican Senat - 1 week ago
December 8, 2009, Mexico City, United Mexican States It gives me great pleasure and is an honour for...
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The Free Times Cafe Toronto - 1 week ago
A tradition in Toronto, many songwriters come to the Free Times in Kensington Market to sings new...
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Psycographic segmentation in Canadian Tourism - 2 weeks ago
Canadian DMOs as I suppose DMOs everywhere are spending a lot of money researching consumer and...
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In Action at the 2009 Dutch Bloggies Awards Gala - 2 weeks ago
The guy, Roelof de Vries of 360 Foto, who took the amazing dizzying 360 Degree shots from which I...
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Chateau Eza – an Eagle’s Nest Hotel - 2 weeks ago
Full Moon and a view on St Jean Cap Ferrat An excellent place for Super Yacht spotting, here the 90m...
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Bits and Pieces - 3 weeks ago
I’ve Transferred the links I missed from the old server for the second time to here. After my...
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Hot Michelin Star and Hotel Newbe: Niven Kunz - 3 weeks ago
The new 2010 Michelin Guide has been published and this is Niven Kunz of Restaurant Niven in...
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Apology for my ISP - 3 weeks ago
If you tried to visit me today, there is a chance you did’t get contact. All servers of my ISP...
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