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Do you need another app to discover beautiful places when you travel?

TechCrunch

In the summer of 2019, Timilehin Ajiboye became intrigued with the idea of building a travel app after conversations with a circle of friends. And while social media, growing exponentially over the past decade, has changed the way we communicate and connect, it has also changed how we travel. Social media and travel.

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Travel app S?kr scores $2.25 million to bring campsite inventory into the digital age

TechCrunch

And the reservation itself is still often recorded using old-school systems, like pen and paper. The two had been traveling independently with their partners in their camper vans, having embraced the so-called “ van life ” lifestyle. “Even if you have your partner, [traveling] gets very lonely,” notes Acio.

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Email Marketing Software in the Travel Industry: Benefits, Challenges, and Success Stories

Altexsoft

This is a guest article by Carla Andre-Brown, content marketer from Mailbird. Last year, the clear path the travel industry once had was swept away. This was largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic uprooting the status quo for both international and domestic travel. The Challenges of Marketing to Travelers.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

Altexsoft

In the last few years (and especially after the pandemic), travel trends have dramatically shifted and multiple studies prove it. TripAdvisor‘s “Travel in 2022: A Look Ahead” Report. Moreover, half of Gen Z respondents said they want to get out of their comfort zone and crave a sense of risk and excitement while traveling.

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Travel Analytics: Data Sources, Use Cases, and Real-Life Examples

Altexsoft

In the continuously changing travel industry, data-driven insights are revolutionizing decision-making processes. Beyond its fundamental role in elevating customer experience, travel analytics has a valuable impact on revenue growth and cultivating a competitive edge. Travel data: external and internal sources.

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Sequoia picks its horse in the consumer carbon offset market, leading a $2.5 million round for Joro

TechCrunch

The app also has a community component, connecting users with sustainability challenges, classes and other educational tools, along with a social network to communicate with peers to track relative progress. The world will be a better place because of what Joro will bring to market.”. “Systems are made of people.

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Zartico secures $20M to help tourism offices promote local destinations

TechCrunch

Darren Dunn and Jay Kinghorn experienced this firsthand — Dunn as a sales executive at various travel companies including FarePortal.com and Jay as an associate managing director at Utah’s office of tourism. from customer relationship management systems and jobs boards). social media posts and web pages).

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