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If you’ve ever planned a trip, you know what it’s like to spend hours and hours searching for a hotel. Not all hotels are created equal, so it can be very difficult to find the right place to stay. With so many choices, prices and so many hotel search sites, it can be impossible to know if you are Read More

Tired of anonymous and poorly written reviews on sites such as TripAdvisor and Yelp? Triptease is a new startup aimed to refresh the review space with high-quality and visually appealing reviews. Triptease is aimed at the luxury end of global online travel market, those who would likely never contr Read More

Get ready to DYE Los Angeles! Run or Dye, the touring marathon, is heading to the City of Angels this March. Those staying in hotels near Los Angeles Coliseum will have the opportunity to participate in a colorful 5K designed for everyone. It’s a unique and fun way to spend a day in Los Angeles! Read More

Do you work in the hospitality industry? If so, whether you are a manager or simply part of the staff, you may be interested in learning about HotelSwaps, an innovative new hotel staff retention and incentive program launched yesterday. Hotel managers and owners can exchange their vacant hotel roo Read More

The travel guide industry is moving in an interesting direction this year, with a focus on mobile, professional content and images. According to Google, over 50% of business travelers use mobile devices to get travel information in 2011. The internet giant itself bought established travel guidebook Read More

As a content producer for E-Marketing Associates, I have the opportunity to stay at our client hotels and write about my experiences. This is a component of our new RevBooster product for independent hotels. While this is an optional component, I think it is essential for content producers or copy Read More

If you’ve been keeping your ears open, (like you should be!) you’ve probably heard that 76% of U.S. travelers now share their travel experiences on social networks, according to a survey by the world’s largest travel site, TripAdvisor. These shares include photos, status updates, check-ins, and rev Read More

For this blog post, I’m going to write about a tool I started using regularly this year to track my finances: Mint. As a creative person I am usually not a huge fan of keeping track of numbers, particularly when it comes to my own wallet, but this application has made managing my own personal finan Read More

Last week was Social Media Week in Los Angeles, and I attended a panel specifically for the travel and hospitality industries called “Better than Room Service: Travel & Hospitality Gets Social.” The speakers were all involved in social media in various avenues of these industries: theatre, hotels a Read More

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of social media’s newest craze: Pinterest. Pinterest is a visual pinboard that is used to bookmark websites, recipes, and much more using pictures. The site is great for expanding your social media presence and increasing brand awareness Read More