“Luke Skywalker and hero stories, flying cars, guest engagement, 8-minute movies, and multimodal travelers”

Co-Hosts
Tim Peter – @TCPeter
Robert Cole – @RobertKCole

Show notes

Minute 4 — the discussion about the guest story, is it still relevant how is the practical use of it.

Minute 25 — Four Seasons Research and discovery room good or bad move

Minute 42 — Curated travel versus uncurated travel the expanded use of internet awareness

Minute 47 — Expedia’s earnings and AirBnB valuation, the growth value of Expedia what needs to be negotiated now before the market changes next year. http://www.timpeter.com/2014/07/22/the-big-myth-about-hotel-metasearch-travel-tuesday/ link shared by Tim

Minute 60 — Packaging and its future value, how OTA’s are working into that space.

Minute 83 — Multi – model travel will not be something that a brand can handle hotels must be the destination authority leader

Minute 90 — Video and its use with snapchat news

Minute 95 — Accor and Linkedin combo a good use or an average one?

Minute105 — Uber gets flying cars

Minute 115 — Customer reviews and fake news reports on social

Minute 120 — Show ends

The eerie future of AdWords targeting

The eerie future of AdWords targeting

Guest messaging services critique

Glowing — Glowing.io,
Try Whistle — http://www.trywhistle.com/,
Zingle — https://www.zingle.me/,
Benbria Loo — http://www.benbria.com/,
Checkmate — http://www.checkmate.io/ (and Ed’s insight with Trust you on this from yesterdays online summit),
ZuZapp — http://www.zuzapp.com/
TymeGlobal — http://www.tymeglobal.com/
Alice — http://info.aliceapp.com/

Ed’s recap of yesterdays Leonardo digital summit

The Hero’s Journey: A Human Framework for Building Modern Travel Brands

The Hero’s Journey: A Human Framework for Building Modern Travel Brands

8 tech trends travel marketers need to embrace

8 tech trends travel marketers need to embrace

Four Seasons opens R&D – Research & Discovery – studio

Four Seasons opens R&D – Research & Discovery – studio

Hyatt to introduce new global loyalty program “World of Hyatt”

Hyatt to introduce new global loyalty program “World of Hyatt”

Get ready for Snapchat to feel a lot more like TV

http://www.businessinsider.com/get-ready-for-snapchat-to-feel-a-lot-more-like-tv-2016-10?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTXpRM1lqUTFaRFpsT1RkaiIsInQiOiJ2MzYwc2hJUm54NmFzSlFGaEEzUW1FT1g3c01CWWs0cnNkQTNtYWt4amV5cXN6d0IzbTJER0ZsMGJRaURlVVwvdWRoWkxhTTZaTTJzYlwvenJ2aDZxNnpoTUJGRXhUVk9relwvcDVDMGNvZVk0RT0ifQ%3D%3D

AccorHotels and LinkedIn create Business Check

http://www.hotelmanagement.net/tech/accorhotels-and-linkedin-create-business-check?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=internal&mrkid=35099922&mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTVRGbE1ETTRORE0xWldVdyIsInQiOiI3bVloXC9mMnVwOVNack1JN0FqXC9Gb3piUVR0YUpIOVM4SWIwczJoMVdYS1FiUUdJWVp6dWxIZXVaUFNSSXBKUnQ2NTJjU1VLK0xSRzJXOEtPUFhkSHE1NFZ6aWdoenVmd3o4RnZIS3pUd3VZPSJ9