Case Study: of a travel company, increasing sales through social media [kwiqq]

We recently published a case study on 2wentys, First Choice Holidays now part of TUI, one of the world’s largest tourist firms with interests across Europe. Case Study: Increase sales through social media (First Choice Holidays) I will be publishing more case studies highlighting success of social media for various industries in the forthcoming days.

TripIt adds Blog Badge

Nice little feature for TripIt addicts. TripIt allows users to manage their travel. Its predominantly for the users to manage their own tasks as oppose to sharing it with friends like Dopplr. Although TripIt has now decided to allow sharing of trips with your blog visitors. Mine: [Update] the card doesn’t work for me. Although [...]

Close to a major recession ?

This is not sounding very promising, markets generally on their way down: Travel: XL.com and K&S Travel go bust and companies like Zoom in administration, Alitalia in talks with the government to prevent liquidation. Finance: Latest victim of the crunch, Lehman Brothers. After their potential buyers, Barclays terminated negotiations things are looking grey. US retail [...]