Online travel agencies (OTAs) are becoming increasingly competitive with direct travel suppliers (airlines, hotels, rental car companies, etc.) by eliminating or reducing fees for many types of travel transactions.
I recently put the OTAs to the test for airfare, comparing offerings on Expedia, Orbitz, and Travelocity to the airlines’ own prices to determine the best value [...]
Entries from October 2009
Will Online Travel Agenies (OTAs) Win Online Travellers?
October 9th, 2009
Tags: Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Travel Marketing
Successful Luxury Hotel Opening Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune
October 7th, 2009
Who said that a celebrity studded gala, a million dollar event, or other big price tags are the only ways to get a new luxury hotel, resort, or other product noticed? Effective public relations launches don’t have to “break the bank.”
Whether it’s launching or repositioning a brand, a technology, a destination or a hotel, certain [...]
Tags: Hotel Marketing · Internet Marketing · Travel Marketing
Selecting Good Content Management System For Your Hotel or Resort
October 5th, 2009
Choosing a new CMS is a big decision – a CMS that is a good fit can put you in hotel heaven or a bad fit into hotel hell. Content Management System (CMS) is the platform on which a modern hotel’s website is typically built.
Content Management System (CMS) is the platform on which a modern [...]


