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Breaking News

Vacation Package Sales Jump 40%

JEB @ May 25, 2006 #

This headline doesn’t surprise me at all. I’ve long been a proponent of the idea that online travelers will buy more packages online in large numbers. This increase is despite the fact that technology has not resulted in a significantly improved buying experience for these types of trips. They are by and large still static [...]

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Global Brain

JEB @ May 23, 2006 #

It’s truly amazing what’s happening today in terms of customer interaction opportunities. Check out this latest report @ Trendwatching for how this trend manifests itself across industries including, of course, travel and tourism. The idea that companies can control the message any longer is as dead as a doornail. Next is the actual product or [...]

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That’s how to make presentations interesting!

JEB @ May 2, 2006 #

This is presented in FilmLoop a cool new application letting you choose or publish your own photo streams that can also be used as a screensaver or sent to friends.
But FilmLoop is not the purpose of the post. Improving on the usual sleep inducing power points has been one of my aims. One who has [...]

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