{"id":130,"date":"2015-07-17T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T09:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/?p=130"},"modified":"2020-01-28T09:02:52","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T09:02:52","slug":"stay-connected-with-latest-news-update-from-erevmax-july-17-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2015\/07\/stay-connected-with-latest-news-update-from-erevmax-july-17-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay Connected with latest news: Update from eRevMax- July 17, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\">5 Online Travel Agents shaping the travel industry in the Middle East<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">One of the youngest regions of the world with over 50% of the population aged between 18- 34, travel in United Arab Emirates is largely influenced by digital experience. Always connected and eager to research, millennials in the country have become trend setters in the online travel segment. Empowered with easily available information, they are forcing hospitality brands in the region to realign their marketing strategies according to their preferences.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">See more at: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/erevmax.blogspot.in\/2015\/07\/5-online-travel-agents-shaping-travel.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background: white; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">eRevMax Blog<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Trending news of this week<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Quantitative data-driven insights to make better business decisions<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Data analysis is not new, yet everyone seems to be talking about it. What is new is the way companies are approaching using data as a core element in their day to day decision making. What is also new are the variety of tools available to measure and report on data. Whether you are a large enterprise company or an SMB, there are four key elements a company should embrace to execute better business decisions using quantitative data &#8211;<span style=\"border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;\">training, measuring, balancing, and choosing.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">See more at: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hospitalitynet.org\/column\/global\/154000392\/4070966.html\" target=\"_blank\">Hospitalitynet<\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"background: white; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-bidi-font-style: italic; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Google quietly adds instant booking for hotels, copying TripAdvisor<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">For the first time, Google users can book a hotel room without ever leaving the search giant\u2019s familiar desktop interface. The addition of assisted booking to Google.com\/hotels, the search giant\u2019s metasearch tool, hasn\u2019t been officially announced. But the Google-faciliated bookings appear to be slowly rolling out across a select handful of listings in U.S. desktop search.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">See more at: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tnooz.com\/article\/google-quietly-adds-instant-booking-for-hotels-copying-tripadvisor-via-desktop\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background: white; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Tnooz<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">A cheat sheet to drive direct business<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Hotel marketers can take a page from most of the OTAs\u2019 playbook and apply those lessons to their own direct presence. Here are six e-commerce tips that can help you shift share away from OTAs and drive more direct business for your hotel.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"background: white; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">See more at: <\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelnewsnow.com\/Article\/16225\/A-cheat-sheet-to-drive-direct-business\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"background: white; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Hotel News Now<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"background: white; color: #333333; font-family: &quot;Lucida Sans Unicode&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 Online Travel Agents shaping the travel industry in the Middle East One of the youngest regions of the world with over 50% of the population aged between 18- 34, travel in United Arab Emirates is largely influenced by digital experience. 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