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All About Travel Guides
The Travel and Hotel Guide | August 16th 2008 by azies emha
When a person hears the phrase “travel guides” two things may come to mind. The first thing may be different types of brochures that outline specific destinations. The other type of travel guide that comes to mind is an actual person who read more
How do you manage your internet channel?
e-consultancy blog | August 13th 2008
Our recently released Managing Digital Channels report has been very well received by the internet strategists who are responsible for figuring out how to best run their online operations. Published two weeks ago, and compiled by Dr Dave Chaffey, read more
Amitabh Pandey - President Ebiz ThomasCook On OTA’s, Competitiv…
Online Shopping in India | August 6th 2008 by Joshan
We caught up with Amitabh Pandey the President of the Ebiz at Thomascook prior to their launch of an eticketing portal under the thomascook.in domain name and quizzed him on Online Travel's competitive price model, usage of the 'Thomas Cook' brand na read more
Cheap Europe Tour Package: Travel Without Financial Constraints P…
Travel Tips | July 30th 2008 by Travelers
Cheap Europe tour package gives a sigh of relief to all those who had wanted to travel to Europe but had to avoid it due to sh0rtage of finances. Online travel-related services providers that have spring up in the recent past offer an easy way to acc read more
Vegas on Sale
CheapOair’s Unique Golden Guarantees | July 28th 2008 by Rebeca
Each week, CheapOair receives special deals from around the world and this week, the deals that are coming through for Las Vegas are too good not to highlight. No matter what your travel budget or desired hotel preference, we’ve got you covered. Ve read more
Railway Tickets On ThomasCook.in - Best Experience So Far
WildBlueSkies | July 27th 2008
In a first, Thomas Cook (India) Limited, launched Indian Railway reserved ticket booking facilities on its portal thomascook.in - the only travel solutions portal that offers this facility at present. IRCTC is the only other website which provides th read more
Q&A: Dr Dave Chaffey on Managing Digital Channels
e-consultancy blog | July 22nd 2008
This week, we ask Dr Dave Chaffey, author of the new E-consultancy Best Practice Guide to Managing Digital Channels (published today) to run us through the results and insights arising from the report. Dave is director of Marketing Insights read more
CheapOair Hotels to Unveil New Look
CheapOair’s Unique Golden Guarantees | July 22nd 2008 by Rebeca
Keep an eye out – CheapOair Hotels is getting a facelift. Over the coming weeks, we will be unveiling a more robust hotel search engine with a sleek and easy to use new look. You will be able to view prices and rates on a grid or in a list format. read more
Q&A: Vicky Smith of Travel.co.uk
e-consultancy blog | July 18th 2008
Travel.co.uk is the latest entrant into the travel comparison market, having launched last week with a website that compares package holidays from some of the UK's top tour operators and travel agents. We talked to Travel.co.uk's Marketing Manager V read more
iXiGo Launches Hotels 2.0 - While Competition Heats Up In Travel…
Online Shopping in India | July 16th 2008 by Joshan
iXiGo which had first launched the hotel search option earlier this year in april has now upgraded to what they term as hotel 2.0. This new upgrade has many new additions of interesting features along with tying up with more hotel information service read more
Marketers dont care about customers
e-consultancy blog | July 16th 2008
With economic slowdown in the news everyday, you could be forgiven for thinking that knowing your customer – the foundation of good marketing — is keeping marketers awake at night. That doesn’t seem to be the case. read more
Launched - Travel Search Engine Kayak.in
WildBlueSkies.com | July 15th 2008
Travel search engine Kayak.com, recently launched its Indian avtaar at Kayak.in, which currently offers flight search and fare alerts facilities. The international site also has search across Hotels, Cars, Vacations, Cruises, Deals etc. so you can ex read more
Site review: Travel.co.uk
e-consultancy blog | July 15th 2008
Travel.co.uk launched a package holiday comparison site last week, with a focus on providing a better user experience than existing competitors. We have taken a look to see how it measures up... read more
Should marketers use multiple affiliate networks?
e-consultancy blog | July 11th 2008
Should marketers use multiple affiliate networks? If so what are the pros, cons and pitfalls to avoid? I sat down with the very experienced, Carolyn Tang to find out how marketers should go about making that critical decision. She didn't hesitat read more
More Great Hotel Deals Headed Your Way From CheapOair
CheapOair’s Unique Golden Guarantees | July 7th 2008 by Rebeca
We’ve done it again. Just when we thought we couldn’t find any better hotel deals to offer – we’ve gone and signed up more partnerships. Sure we had huge savings before but now we’ve got them in twice the amount of locations read more
Cheapoair Adopts Service Oriented Architecture through its in-hou…
CheapOair’s Unique Golden Guarantees | July 4th 2008 by Rebeca
To give its customer the real time support and error free services, ChepOair has developed a multi-threaded process framework which can execute process work flows in asynchronous mode, enabling parallel processing of different tasks. Using this Frame read more
Thomas Cook redesign: Has it improved usability?
e-consultancy blog | July 1st 2008
Travel agent Thomas Cook introduced some changes to its website last week, aimed at improving navigation and relevance for its users. We looked at the site a couple of months ago, finding a few problems with the holiday booking process, so has Thomas read more
Brand engagement with Wii
e-consultancy blog | June 24th 2008
It seems that every day we read about the declining effectiveness of advertising. How viewers skip through the adverts, can switch off to the marketing noise, no longer respond to our messages. Brands are increasingly looking at more diverse ways to read more
Online Travel Bargain
Travelsphere | June 20th 2008 by Adam
© Photographer: Franckito | Agency: Dreamstime.comBy Rajinder MaurAre holiday bargains for true or have catches hidden?REMEMBER YOUR LAST CONVERSATION WITH THAT family relative who couldn't talk enough of how much they saved on their last holiday pa read more
Tencent Holdings To Buy Out 50% In MIH India (Ibibo Web Pvt Ltd)…
Online Shopping in India | June 18th 2008 by Joshan
This is just in: According this news piece Tencent Holdings Ltd a hongkong listed firm said it has secured an option to acquire up to 50 pct of MIH India Global Internet Ltd. They will be doing so by investing about 7.5 million $ over the next 3 year read more
Closing the loop on web analytics
e-consultancy blog | June 17th 2008
Combining content optimisation with web analytics allows online marketers to take optimisation to the next level by creating solutions that will improve online performance. read more
PCWorld Announces Web Awards 2008 - A List of Winners And Guess W…
WATblog | June 13th 2008
Now then, this post kind of illustrates why it's great to be on the good side of WAT ;) PC World web awards are given for best design and technology used by the existing websites in various categories. This year the winners have been announced in 33 read more
Online Hotel Bookings Continue Shift To Supplier Sites
WildBlueSkies | June 10th 2008
According to comScore’s recent study on the US online travel industry, supplier websites account for 72% of online hotel spend as of first quarter 2008, a 3% point increase in dollar share from the previous year. Hotel market share through onli read more
Who pays the price for poor usability? For air tickets online it…
e-consultancy blog | June 10th 2008
Booking flights online can be tricky and mistakes are common due to poor usability. Apparently, however, many airlines are unwilling to refund these user errors or learn lessons from them. read more
Find Out What Your Competitor is Doing in Google SEO & PPC?
LiveRez - The Pulse of Online Vacation Rentals | June 9th 2008 by Ralf VonSosen
http://www.keywordspy.com This tool is a must have for your online vacation rental marketing and online booking efforts. Keyword Spy will will show you exactly which keywords your competitors are bidding on in Google AdWords and how much they are s read more
Niche Vacation Home Rental Marketing - On a budget ……
LiveRez - The Pulse of Online Vacation Rentals | June 6th 2008 by Ralf VonSosen
Couple of reasons why reaching out to very specific segments of the vacation travel market is critical. Among those are: guests for your shoulder seasons, competing for consumer attention with a limited budget, making your way through the noise t read more
Pros and Cons Of Using Online Travel Sites Posted By : James Redd…
World Travel News, Information and Resources. | June 6th 2008 by Travelers
These days we all travel more on our yearly vacations, some more than others while the really adventurous like to travel as far away from where they live as they can. Whatever your travel interest is you will find a wealth of information online at nu read more
What Guests are Looking for Before Booking
LiveRez - The Pulse of Online Vacation Rentals | June 4th 2008 by Ralf VonSosen
They are looking for a reliable friend. Show them you can be that friend. This is one of the things that scares them away from the vrbo and sends them towards a property management company that is experienced and equipped in dealing with the unfor read more
Flashy Site - Not Too Flashy I Hope
LiveRez - The Pulse of Online Vacation Rentals | June 3rd 2008 by Ralf VonSosen
In trying to capture the interest of the vacation shopper, we constantly try to make our website and our vacation rental homes more engaging and exciting. Like all things, this is something that needs to be balanced and carefully planned. Too mu read more
How Google Broad Match Can Help Market Your Vacation Home Rental
LiveRez - The Pulse of Online Vacation Rentals | June 2nd 2008 by Ralf VonSosen
Lets talk about some different kind of matching available with Google Search Marketing to help you with both market your vacation rental home using pay-per-click and SEO: 1. The exact match – an exact match of the terms you place inside brackets read more
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