2010 Travel Predictions

January 1st, 2010 by George


2010 Travel Prediction #1:
Mid-market Travel Deals & Luxury On-Sale Travel Market explodes.
2010 Travel Prediction #2:
Rack Rate Luxury Travel fails miserably. If its not a deal, It won’t sell.
2010 Travel Prediction #3:
Business Meetings explode in 1st half.
2010 Travel Prediction #4:
To compete in the Meeting Planning market…you MUST offer an on-line registration system.
2010 Travel Prediction #5:
Sorry, for […]

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FREE Travel Promotion on the Internet

September 22nd, 2009 by George


Recently, I put together a press release about our site-makeover and new posting modules for www.ReviewResorts.com. Fully expecting to pay for publishing my press-release but not really knowing which site to post it on, I did a Google search for Press Release. One of the top listing was a site of the top 50 FREE press release […]

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The Goal for Travel Agencies is to Create as Large an Online Footprint as Possible

September 15th, 2009 by George


In years past, small travel companies were at a disadvantage when it came to promoting their businesses. The high cost of phone book ads, newspaper advertising and cadres of sales people armed with expensive glossy collateral material were the way the big got bigger and small travel agencies remained small. But the world has changed […]

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Is Your Travel Company Ready to Compete in 2010?

September 15th, 2009 by George


All indicators are pointing up for 2010. The stock market is now at the same levels it was 2 years ago. Real Estate has regained its footing and is now on the rise in many markets. Travel is also coming out of the abyss as well. This year is and will be a down year […]

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Travel Agent Booking Trends - Knowledge & Expertise

August 1st, 2009 by George


In a recent Travel Weekly survey, 62% of the respondents said they book through a Travel Agent because of the agent’s destination or product knowledge and experitise. This number in the aggregate can probably be broken down further by the type of trip booked. Simple trips are probably booked more so on the web, while […]

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