Live Show 140 April 13th 2018
CoHosts
Robert Cole
Edward StOnge
Stuart Butler
Tim Peter
Valyn Perini
Show Notes
Top Story
1. Facebook’s Updated Product Terms
https://www.facebook.com/business/m/one-sheeters/updated-product-and-technology-terms
1. Google Ads Data Protection Terms: Service Information
https://privacy.google.com/businesses/adsservices/
Brands
2. Adding ‘By Wyndham’ expected to boost 12 brands
http://hotelnewsnow.com/Articles/283751/Adding-By-Wyndham-expected-to-boost-12-brands
3. Experiences and products – not financial rewards – drive customer loyalty for travel brands
https://www.phocuswire.com/EAN-Points-loyalty-program-report
4. Airbnb opens doors to branded room aggregators to sell inventory
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-news/article23461917.ece
5. Why Sephora merged its digital and physical retail teams into one department
Why Sephora merged its digital and physical retail teams into one department
Intermediaries
6. ComScore Study Claims TripAdvisor Is Top-Visited Travel Site Before Booking
ComScore Study Claims TripAdvisor Is Top-Visited Travel Site Before Booking
Tech
7. Sabre Doubles Down on Hotel Management Software
8. Google tests activities search platform with a twist
https://www.phocuswire.com/Google-activities-touring-bird
9. Practical passwordless authentication comes a step closer with WebAuthn
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/04/practical-passwordless-authentication-comes-a-step-closer-with-webauthn/
10. AT&T’s 5G trials produce gigabit speeds and 9ms latency
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/atts-5g-trials-produce-gigabit-speeds-and-9ms-latency/
Marketing
11. Luxury Hotels Aim to Get Smarter About Which Ads Work Best
12. The $28 billion opportunity for hotels
https://www.tnooz.com/article/the-28-billion-opportunity-for-hotels/
13. Marketers: Here’s what your job will look like in a blockchain world
Marketers: Here’s what your job will look like in a blockchain world
Ruh-Roh
14. Airbnb tests eliminating guest fees in new pilot program
https://www.phocuswire.com/Airbnb-pilot-program