Places, Deals + Check-Ins | A Guide for Tourism Marketers
Best practices, resources and thoughts for every tourism marketer who is considering Local, Geosocial or a Daily Deal. With information for Google, Facebook, Groupon and LivingSocial.
Places, Deals + Check-Ins
Troy Thompson from the Travel 2.0 Consulting Group leads you through the latest developments with daily deal sites and location-based social networks, from Facebook to Foursquare and just a bit of Groupon. Two massive trends for 2011, this session provides a deeper understanding of deals and check-ins as well as a few tips and tactics for implementing your own strategy.- Google Offers
Google Offers for Businesses: How it works
Partnering with Google Offers couldn't be easier. Contact us today and a Google Offers specialist will help you through the entire process.Facebook Deals + Check-in Deals
Promote Your Businesses Using Deals on Facebook | FacebookTeam up with our specialists who will be with you every step of the way to market your business on Facebook. Put your business at the center of the conversation and promote your deal where friends share recommendations. Create lasting customer relationships by offering unique social experiences that leave an impression.
Find Check-in Deals on Facebook | FacebookFacebook is a social utility that connects people with friends and others who work, study and live around them. People use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload an unlimited number of photos, post links and videos, and learn more about the people they meet.- Groupon
Introducing Groupon Now!
Choose what you want to offer, the discount you want to give, and how long you want the deal to last. Customers walk in and present their Groupons, bringing you business when you want it the most. We'll send you payment for your share of the Groupons redeemed.- Living Social
- Thoughts + Opinion
Do your homework before doing a Daily Deal | Travel & Tourism Technology TrendsAs a tour and activity business, you are a perfect target customer for the likes of Groupon, Living Social, or any one of hundreds of other daily deal websites popping up on the Internet everyday. But be warned, the daily deals business can be a real nightmare for your company if you are not careful.
Does the Groupon model lead tourism businesses racing to the bottom? | TnoozIn a recent announcement by Groupon, after raising almost a $1 billion in funding, CEO Andrew Mason said "we will continue on our mission to change the way people shop locally and serve the world's local businesses". But is Groupon, and other group discount sites, changing the way people shop for the better or doing it at the expense of small business?
Why I Want Google Offers And The Entire Daily Deals Business To Die zite.to/ltJSv2The problem with Groupon | Rashmi’s blog
We have been early adopters of Groupon - the group buying site that recently got a valuation of 1.2 billion. Jon especially loves Groupon and is constantly looking for good deals through it. But after our experience last night, I decided never to use it for a evening out again.
