Facebook Failure – The Carnage Has Only Just Begun

Source: Mercenary Trader

Social media stocks are in an extremely competitive environment. Groupon Inc. (GRPN) has to fend off a number of niche deal sites like Living Social which have low barriers to entry, and in many cases are more attractive to merchants. So the Face ...
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Enterprises Expanding Use of Spredfast for Social Engagement

Source: PR Newswire

AUSTIN, Texas, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Spredfast, the leading social media management system provider, today released customer data that signals rapid adoption of social media management systems at large enterprises and agenc ...
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Have Toddler, Will Travel

Source: Wall Street Journal Blogs

By Adam Thompson Everett Collection My wife and I set modest goals for what would make our three-day trip to Montreal successful: smoked meat for lunch , something fancier but equally unhealthy for dinner , and a chance to ...
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Hometel Travel and the Rise of the Anti-Hotel

Source: Beaumont Enterprise

Hometel Travel's relaunch comes at a popularity boom for travel sites that offer hotel alternatives. Its development team thinks it can outstrip other anti-hotel services, and that it has the platform to become something as fundamental to tra ...
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With Barely a Whisper, SnappyGo Has Turned 10,000 People Into Part-Time Travel Agents

Source: PandoDaily.com

The travel agent is not dead. Those words, in fact, are just changing meaning. Increasingly, we are all becoming travel agents, sharing tips and pics on Facebook, writing restaurant and spa reviews on Yelp. We’re just not getting paid for it. A new start ...
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Lobstah And Crafts! A Summertime Guide To Portland (The Real One, In Maine)

Source: The Awl

This post is brought to you by HomeAway. Discover the world’s largest selection of vacation home rentals with HomeAway.com. Let’s stay together. Portland, Maine, was my first city. I grew up outside it, in Cape Elizabeth, so I alwa ...
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The best apps for public transport

Source: The Telegraph

Meredith Clarke writes As non-drivers, my husband and I use a combination of buses, trains and, occasionally, taxis, when we holiday in the UK. Planning our travel is complicated and time-consuming. Which smart ...
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Kim Komando: Websites help homeowners rent to tourists

Source: Tulsa World

Could you make money renting your home to tourists? Your home could fetch $200 per night or more if it is close to a popular national park or a major tourist attraction. Is there a big music or food festi ...
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Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger puts his holiday home in Caribbean up for rent for £9,500 a week

Source: The Sun

Online holiday rental giant HomeAway said: “Stars with many homes can’t always be there and capitalise by renting them out.” But fans will find the Rolling Stones singer is choosy about who he’ll let into his villa on Mu ...
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