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Mixed Results for Facebook Among OTAs
Image from: Travelocity / Facebook With Facebook’s looming IPO, the world will know definitively what the market thinks the site is worth. Facebook today is...
What’s the Deal with Travel Promotions?
Image from: graph / Shutterstock Deals and discounts have been part of companies’ efforts to drive business since business has existed. Travel is no exception. ...
Webinar Replay: Keeping Tabs on Travel and Facebook
Shutterstock / basketman23 Compete recently hosted a webinar entitled “Keeping Tabs on Travel and Facebook.” Marketing executives across the brand spectrum...
#Orbitz25Days of Holiday Travel
Image from: fotohunter / Shutterstock The holidays are the craziest time of the year for travel. Now, I have been on my fair share of airplanes and because I...
Keeping Tabs on Travel and Facebook
Image from: Franck Boston/Shutterstock Join us as Compete explores the role Facebook plays in the travel space and touches on the value of a Facebook user to...
Pan Am Takes Flight Again
This isn’t just a shameless plug for my new favorite TV show or to make my Halloween costume relevant – this is a look at the incredible brand revitalization...
Are Facebook and Travel a Good Match?
I’ve worked in the travel industry for nearly a decade and a lot has changed. That includes the growing buzz around mobile and social – specifically Facebook. ...
Is Cruise Set to Ride the Mobile Wave?
Photo credit: flavijus, flickr. With Apple 4s sales off to a strong start in the wake of the Steve Jobs era, use of mobile will only grow. The travel industry,...
A Talk With Drew Patterson, CEO, Jetsetter
“Marketing is about connecting with consumers, building insights about their needs and finding ways to serve them.” – Drew Patterson, CEO, Jetsetter ...
Battle for the Hourlies: Hertz Seeking ZipCar Customers
In late 2008, Hertz entered the hourly car rental market with a service called Connect by Hertz. Recently Hertz re-branded the service as “Hertz on Demand,”...
