Articles tagged “ios”

Online Travel

Hotel App Six Travel Claims to Measure the Real Influence of Influencers

Hotels and other brands would welcome a tool that enables them to accurately tally the number of bookings that can be directly attributed to various influencers. But it remains to be seen how effectively Six Travel can deliver on its promises.

Announcements

Skift Travel App for iOS and Android

The Skift Travel app is a subscribers-first app, with lots of benefits for our paid Skift Research users. But free users do get access to the last 24 hour of stories.

Skift Travel App for iOS and Android

Online Travel

How the iPhone Changed the Way We Travel for Better or Worse

The hardware and evolving software on the iPhone removed friction for travelers in immeasurable ways. It also created friction. The iPhone beckons us whenever we have an idle moment, forcing us to miss some of the things that make travel, particularly solo travel, so beautiful.

Airlines

United Is Giving 6,000 Airport Employees iPhones to Improve Customer Service

The press release doesn't say if employees will be able to help passengers book flights on alternate airlines following United's frequent tech glitches and cancellations.

United Is Giving 6,000 Airport Employees iPhones to Improve Customer Service

Online Travel

New Trends Report: Mobile App Strategies of Consumer Travel Brands

An in-depth look at how companies in the travel and hospitality industries can leverage mobile applications to better serve their customers and grow their businesses

New Trends Report: Mobile App Strategies of Consumer Travel Brands

Media and PR

Ad Blockers Could Be Travel Media’s Next Crisis

The potential increased popularity of ad-blocking software doesn't spell doomsday for travel media sites. Quality sites will still be in demand and the publishing world will adapt. That is what change is all about.

Ad Blockers Could Be Travel Media’s Next Crisis

Online Travel

Only Two Airlines Have Embraced Apple Pay a Year After Its Roll-Out

Rolling out Apple Pay across an entire fleet probably isn't cheap, but letting travelers use their iPhones to make in-flight purchases and bookings when they're already in-hand makes more sense than asking them to fish through bags to dig out a credit card.

Only Two Airlines Have Embraced Apple Pay a Year After Its Roll-Out

Media and PR

The Week in Digital Travel Marketing: Facebook Booking, Ad Blocking and More

If you haven't paid attention to the digital marketing news all week, now you can get what you need to know in just a few minutes. You're welcome.

The Week in Digital Travel Marketing: Facebook Booking, Ad Blocking and More

Online Travel

Why Apple’s Beating Android in Consumer Travel Wearables

From technology that lets guests unlock their rooms to boarding passes displayed on your wrist, wearables are becoming an important part of the traveler’s journey.

Why Apple’s Beating Android in Consumer Travel Wearables

Media and PR

Putting Content Marketing First on Pullman Hotels’ App

The future of hotel marketing revolves around the creation of content, event and social media ecosystems designed and managed to better engage the next-generation consumer throughout the research phase and travel journey.

Putting Content Marketing First on Pullman Hotels’ App