4 ways the iPad has changed travelers’ hotel stays Apr10

4 ways the iPad has ...

The iPad has revolutionized the way many travelers work and relax in hotels since Apple started selling it three years ago. USA Today asked travelers and hoteliers to identify the top ways that the iPad and tablet computers have changed the lodging experience. So, with the device’s...

TripAdvisor Acquires Jetsetter.com Apr10

TripAdvisor Acquires...

TripAdvisor®, Inc. today announced it has acquired Jetsetter.com, a leading members-only private sale site for hotel bookings.  The Jetsetter brand will continue to operate out of New York City and will be incorporated into Smarter Travel Media. “Jetsetter is an outstanding brand and I...

Rate Parity – ...

Many Revenue Manager find themselves worshipping daily at the altar of Rate Parity. This means that their core value is rate parity and everything else falls in place after that. For example, I have seen articles written that start with the assumption that, “Of course you need to have...

Google Flight Search now available in UK, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands. Apr09

Google Flight Search...

While Google Flight Search covers the far corners of the Earth, many of the people who live in those corners haven’t had a similar option to explore the world of air travel. Google is taking at least a small step toward ending that discrepancy with a fresh expansion to Europe....

Why Twitter’s Vine Is The Next Big Thing For Brands Apr09

Why Twitter’s Vine I...

Vine is a new mobile app that lets you create and share short looping videos. Think Instagram but with video. Learn how your brand could use Vine, get some tips and tricks and get vining! Twitter launched Vine, its mobile service that lets users create and share six-second looping videos,...