http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/18271.html The Tips From The T-List is a group of the worlds greatest travel and Travel Industry Bloggers Wed, 28 Sep 2011 06:27:05 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/18271.html/comment-page-1#comment-1227 Stephen Joyce Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:26:44 +0000 http://www.tourismkeys.ca/blog/?p=1774#comment-1227 Excellent article Todd. The concept of virtual concierge opens up some interesting new opportunities for hotels to generate ancillary revenue and provides local suppliers with the ability to resell through a variety of different channels. Imagine an operator in a town that now has 20 hotels referring customers. Not to mention the cross linking from operators who market on-line and promote their local hotel partners. Excellent article Todd. The concept of virtual concierge opens up some interesting new opportunities for hotels to generate ancillary revenue and provides local suppliers with the ability to resell through a variety of different channels. Imagine an operator in a town that now has 20 hotels referring customers. Not to mention the cross linking from operators who market on-line and promote their local hotel partners.

]]> http://www.tipsfromthetlist.com/18271.html/comment-page-1#comment-1226 Jeff Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:56:26 +0000 http://www.tourismkeys.ca/blog/?p=1774#comment-1226 I'm a fan of the Virtual Concierge concept (especially via mobile). My company has a solution that some notable CVBs are rolling out which is much more powerful than twitter as it bidirectional (e.g., you ask, it answers). It's called VisitMobile and it works on iPhones and SMS: <a href="http://www.visitmobile.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.visitmobile.com</a> I'm a fan of the Virtual Concierge concept (especially via mobile). My company has a solution that some notable CVBs are rolling out which is much more powerful than twitter as it bidirectional (e.g., you ask, it answers). It's called VisitMobile and it works on iPhones and SMS: http://www.visitmobile.com

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