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PhoCusWright announces theme for Center [email protected] PhoCusWright Conference
PhoCusWright announces theme for Center [email protected] PhoCusWright Conference.

PhoCusWright Launches Innovative New Global Conference Experience
PhoCusWright Launches Innovative New Global Conference Experience

PhocusWright Conference, 2009, Blogger Summit – The blending of blogging and journalism
Elliott Ng will represent UpTake during the PhocusWright 2009 Conference, Blogger Summit Town Hall on Wednesday, November 18th at 9:00 a.m. T

Interview with Joobili boss Jared Salter - Part 1 - rasing money in Europe
While the fees, sales and my promo is bigger than your promo claims that are the battle of the OTAs in the US has ramifications for the state of the industry going into the second decade of the 21st century, I continue to be most excited by the innovation coming out of travel discovery and inspiration sites.

Forecasting in Hotels starts with making a Budget
The budget is indeed your first forecast. But how do we make an accurate forecast for a hotel? To do so we will be discussing the following elements; unconstrained demand, stay patterns, booking pace

U.K. Online Travel Market Maintains Growth During Recession
U.K. Online Travel Market Maintains Growth During Recession According to PhoCusWright’s European Online Travel Overview Fifth Edition

Think outside the box: Creative email campaign from CTC
Check out this clever email campaign from the Canadian Tourism Commission.

Expedia drops phone booking fees
Expedia announced today that they are removing booking/service fees on all travel products sold through Expedia’s call centers.

The DMO site as a social platform; moving closer
The future of DMO websites needs real time and social content. Yesterday, our Torch Relay Field Reporter program is a good example of a step towards real time content. And I use social in a broad sense. It means collaboration with people who have a personal or commercial interest in assisting potential travelers to visit a destination.


PhocusWright Conference, 2009, Blogger Summit – Social Media Marketing as a Corporate Strategy
Elliott Ng will represent UpTake during the PhocusWright 2009 Conference, Blogger Summit Town Hall on Wednesday, November 18th at 9:00 a.m.
PhocusWright Conference, 2009, Blogger Summit – Every Company should be a Media Company
Elliott Ng will represent UpTake during the PhocusWright 2009 Conference, Blogger Summit Town Hall on Wednesday, November 18th at 9:00 a.m.