Mobile strategy tips from HEDNA
Anyone who's been around the travel industry for long knows about HEDNA, the organization dedicated to easing distribution for hoteliers and distribution channel operators. I was fortunate enough to keynote…
Google now offers airlines a CRS platform. Is this a Good Thing?
OK, this I didn't see coming. Google just built its first airline CRS. Big G has worked with Cape Air to provide a reservation system, 'That may not look all…
Google Tests Its Hotel Finder As A New Comparison Ad Atop Search Results
Search Engine Land points to Google's recent test of its hotel finder as a comparison ad. Yep. That's going to make the folks at FairSearch real happy. Stay tuned.
Airlines force OTA's out of Google Flight Search? Anti-competitive, much?
Something remarkable happened at PhoCusWright a couple of weeks ago. According to Travel Weekly, "When Google’s vice president of travel, Jeremy Wertheimer, stepped on stage at the PhoCusWright conference here…
Biznology asks "Are Daily Deals Sites a Good Deal for Your Business?"
My latest post over at Mike Moran's Biznology blog asks "Are Daily Deals Sites a Good Deal for Your Business?" Given the popularity of deals sites in the travel space,…