The wait is finally over for avid Apple fans, eagerly anticipating the launch of their latest product, the iPad.The launch of the latest gadget from Apple did not disappoint the awaiting fans, many who camped out at Apple stores early Friday morning to be among the...
Month: May 2010 Archive
Google Makes Another Lucrative Acquisition
Google has taken steps to make its mark in the Travel Industry by partnering up with online travel guide and community, Ruba. It was incorrectly reported last week that Google had actually acquired the company. It was later reported by TechCrunch that rather...
Consumers Growing Appetite for Videos
Consumers have spoken and what they like is online videos. Retailers are reacting to the increase of consumers demanding online videos when performing online shopping. The growing trend shows consumers react positively to video’s displaying images, visual tours...
Hotels Seek to Prevent Anonymous Reviews of their Property
Hotels are becoming increasingly more image conscious, especially when it comes to guests who post their reviews online. Some hotels have started to use information locations, dates and usernames that appear online to discover the identity of a guest. Once the hotels...
InterContinental and Gowalla prepared to make the ‘Hit it Big Summer Promotion’ a success
Popular location-based consumer service. Gowalla is set to assist InterContinental Hotels Group by incorporating mobile devices into their Hit it Big Summer Promotion. The promotion currently offer guests a choice of rewards such as ‘double Priority Club®...
eTourism Online’s New Look Interface!
What’s with the changes?Here at eTourism we pride ourselves on being innovative and technologically savvy. We are continuously updating our website and products to ensure we can offer the very best to all our clients. If you have visited eTourism Online recently...
How to use Google Analytics
Now that you have set up your Google Analytics account, let's see how you can use it to view your website's traffic:Step 1: See how your site is performingOnce you have set up your account and are logged in you will see a section titled ‘website profiles’....
How to set up a Google Analytics account
Google Analytics is a great tool which allows you to analyse the traffic on your website. It provides you the tools to view who is visiting your site, what they are looking for and how they are getting to your site. It also allows you to monitor your website traffic,...
The flip side of Social Media
How to deal with negative reviews in a consumer-driven Hotel industry?Social Media is rapidly taking over the way both you (a person involved in the Hotel industry), and the consumers look, feel and think about products. The main difference with Social Media is it...