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Less Ramble on the Road TripAdvisor turns its attention to business travelers. |
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Ratings & Reviews: 5 Strategies for Local Businesses Ratings and reviews are essential to local businesses. They help by differentiating products and services, improving search engine rankings, and driving free web traffic. |
Entrepreneur June 2009 Julie Moline |
Travel Smarter Before your next trip, hit up these online communities. |
InternetNews April 4, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Yahoo FareChase Gets You a Room Yahoo today expanded its FareChase travel search engine to include search for hotels. |
Search Engine Watch April 27, 2006 Brian Smith |
Yahoo's FareChase: The Stealth Disruptor? Now that FareChase has been integrated into Yahoo! search results, it could very quickly and dramatically transform online travel search. Here's how FareChase differs from Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz and other travel search engines. |
Outside February 2009 |
The Outside Guide to the Web The 100 best adventure websites. |
AskMen.com Paul Ryden |
13 Websites To Visit Before Traveling Because you should always do your homework before you travel, here are some websites that can give you specific information about your destination. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Priceline's Latest Step Toward the Light The online travel site continues to make conventional moves. Investors, take note. |
PC World June 21, 2007 Yardena Arar |
New Sites Ease Travel Planning Services provide recommendations, companions -- even a couch to crash on. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 24, 2011 Michael Blanding |
The Yelp Factor: Are Consumer Reviews Good for Business? Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Michael Luca shows just how much restaurant reviews on Yelp affect companies' bottom lines and studies the problem of reputation-building in online marketplaces. |
InternetNews November 30, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
Online Reviews Drive Offline Sales A new study reports that the online ratings consumers give products and services have a direct impact on people's offline purchasing decisions. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Expedia Thinks Outside the Box DigitalAdvisor takes on the big fish in the consumer-electronics pond. |
PC World May 2003 Michael Gowan |
Public Opinions: Inside User Reviews All over the Web, all kinds of people write real-world reviews of tech products. Can you rely on them? Here's the straight scoop. |
InsideFlyer September 2010 |
A Hotel Recovery Without Leisure Travelers? Three key performance metrics reported by Smith Travel Research finally revealed positive signs for the upscale, upper-upscale and luxury segments of the U.S. hotel industry. |
InsideFlyer December 2013 |
60 Seconds with Jeff Low, founder and CEO, Stash Hotel Rewards Stash Hotel Rewards initially focused on hotels in San Francisco, New York and Seattle and has now expanded to other cities in the U.S. We spoke with Jeff Low, founder and CEO. |
InsideFlyer January 2015 |
Web Watch Muchopoints is a new website that seeks to fill a helpful niche for members of hotel loyalty programs. Anything that makes the quest to maximize our points an easier and faster task is welcome. |
CRM March 2012 Leonard Klie |
Being Hospitable Means Being Social Hotel chains open communities to communicate with guests. |
InsideFlyer November 2009 |
United Mileage Plus Hotel and Car Awards United Mileage Plus members can now redeem miles for hotel stays and car rental awards online. |
Search Engine Watch August 4, 2004 Gary Price |
Ask Jeeves Goes Local, Adds New Smart Search Features Ask Jeeves has announced a new exclusive partnership with local search and content provider CitySearch, and added new search shortcuts. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2010 Rich Duprey |
Google's Threat to Online Travel Sites Disclosure of hotel prices on maps could mean less revenues for OTAs. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2005 Robyn Parets |
Kimpton Expands Boutique Concept Capitalizing on travelers' growing demand for boutique hotels with high style and personalized service, the newly formed Kimpton Hospitality Partners (KHP) plans to acquire $450 million in boutique hotel properties during the next two years. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2004 Robyn Taylor Parets |
Developers Check into Boutique Hotels Boutique hotels, which focus on high style, personalized service and trendy restaurants, are growing in number as more developers tap into this lucrative segment -- including some of the nation's largest hotel companies. |
InsideFlyer April 2010 |
Loyalty Traveler- Hotel Value Proposition Hotel points are a safety net against fluctuating hotel rates. |
InsideFlyer July 2010 |
Loyalty Traveler How long can major chains like Hilton, Starwood, Best Western, Marriott and Carlson offer guests deals like two, three, or four stays to earn a free night at any or most hotels in the chain? |
Fast Company May 2009 Anya Kamenetz |
Update Small business owners have claimed that soon after they got negative reviews on Yelp, a sales rep from the site would call and offer to eliminate the one-star ratings. |
InternetNews January 9, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Puts Stamp on Sheraton Sheraton and Yahoo have teamed to create a co-branded Web portal and branded Internet lounges in Sheraton hotels. |
Search Engine Watch January 11, 2007 Kevin Newcomb |
Social Features Key to Yahoo Local Yahoo has recently been putting more of an emphasis on social media and user-generated content in its local search product. |
InsideFlyer October 2012 |
Loyalty Traveler U.S. hotels are projected to collect $1.95 billion in fees and surcharges in 2012. Revenue from hotel fees has nearly doubled in the past 10 years according to HotelNewsNow.com |
Fast Company May 2000 Heath Row |
Road Rules - Rule No. 19 Get a room with a (point of) view. Choosing a hotel room. |
The Motley Fool November 24, 2011 Keki Fatakia |
priceline.com's Skyrocketing International Revenues The company posts an impressive 111% rise in net income. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2010 Alex Pape |
Rising Star Buy: Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Take advantage of this company's expertise. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Stan Luxenberg |
Wooing Hotel Customers Online At a time when the hotel industry is enjoying strong demand, chains are working hard to generate business through their own Web sites. An effective online system can cut costs and boost occupancy rates. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Robyn Taylor Parets |
Survival Kit for Hotel Owners Even for the experienced hotel owner, operating a successful property is no walk in the park. |
AskMen.com Christopher Arnolds |
Get the Best Hotel Rate Planning a trip? Follow these 10 tips to save on hotel rates -- they won't leave you feeling like a cheapskate. |
Inc. October 1, 2009 Bob Cooper |
The Best Guided Running Tours Whether free or for a fee, here are five alternatives to the hotel treadmill. |
InsideFlyer September 2013 |
60 Seconds with Jay Hoffmann, CEO/Cofounder at Rocketmiles Rocketmiles is an online hotel booking site that launched April 8, 2013 where members can make reservations at selected hotels in top business travel cities and earn a minimum of 500 miles or points per night. |
Entrepreneur January 2005 Chris McGinnis |
What a Deal! You can keep hotel costs down for your business--if you know what to look for. |
Inc. July 2009 John Brandon |
The Best Websites for Frequent Travelers Save money and time with these travel-planning websites. |
InternetNews March 1, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
IAC's Citysearch Buys Insider Pages IAC property Citysearch today announced it has acquired Insider Pages, a reviews-based local search company. |
PC Magazine January 10, 2007 |
Wired, Don't Quit Your Day Job A few products that differed in reviews between Wired magazine and this one. |
InsideFlyer April 2004 |
Four Hotel Companies Form Global Alliance The new Global Hotel Alliance has united 235 upscale and luxury hotels and resorts and over 63,000 guest rooms on five continents in a shared marketing partnership. |
CRM December 2011 Donna Fluss |
Using Social Media for Customer Service Is a Strategic Imperative Protect and enhance your company's image. |
InsideFlyer July 2011 |
Road Tripping America? Think Midscale. A look at hotel loyalty in midscale America. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Globe-Trotting With Yahoo! The Internet giant enhances its conventional search for enhanced travel results. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Susan Berfield |
Speed Dial: Starwood's Fritz van Paasschen The chief executive of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide says Sheraton, its once-troubled business travel brand, is now fueling growth. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2011 Jim Royal |
Rising Star Buy: TripAdvisor This fast-growing company looks like a star. |
HBS Working Knowledge January 28, 2013 Kim Girard |
Helping Yelp Create More Accurate Reviews Over time, Yelp's reader rating system of restaurants can make or break an operation, but professor Michael Luca shows the program has flaws. Can a more accurate, fairer system be created? |
InsideFlyer December 2005 |
Savvy Travelers Cash In On Their Passion IgoUgo offers something other guidebooks can't: hundreds of thousands of opinions on destinations across the globe and for each of these reviews travelers are rewarded with GO points. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2011 Alex Pape |
Why This Is My Favorite Stock Today For big payoffs, do your own homework. About a year ago, I developed a thesis that hotels were systemically cheap. All the evidence was there. |
Entrepreneur September 2004 Chris McGinnis |
It's a Chic Thing While it might be comforting to know almost any megachain hotel is going to be the same whether you're in Miami or Milwaukee, you may find more bang for your travel buck, plus something regional or unique, at smaller chains. |