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Posts Tagged ‘social media’

28
JUN
2011

Social Media Use Jumps in Managed Travel Space

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Travel managers see increasing value in social media platforms as a way to enhance a corporate travel program.

For the past several years, industry insiders have been warning corporate travel managers that they ignore social media at their own risk. That warning seems to be resonating as increasing numbers of travel professionals say they see the value of social media sites as a way to enhance a corporate travel program.


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28
JUN
2010

Travel management pros see real value in social media tools for increasing travel program agility and enhancing traveler satisfaction

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Whether personal or job-related, corporate travel professionals are participating in more social networks than they did one year ago, and they are doing so at a higher rate, according to a Spring 2010 online survey conducted by AirPlus International. The recent exercise follows up on a year-ago survey also conducted by AirPlus, and included additional social networking platforms where respondents might be active users. Not only did the survey show fairly robust usage numbers for the new inclusions – Plaxo and TripIt – it also showed increased usage on for nearly every social platform making a repeat appearance in the survey this year.


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11
MAY
2009

Video: Harnessing Social Media

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Commentary by: Richard Crum, AirPlus US President


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