March, at last! Spring has sprung, the evenings are brighter and the TravelMedia.ie office is busier than ever. So, what did we get up to this past month? Have a read below to find out! Attended ITB Berlin At the start of March, the whole TravelMedia.ie team travelled to Germany for ITB Berlin, the world’s…
The 2018 Travel Media Awards in association with Shannon Airport will return on Thursday 7th June. Not sure if you should attend? Read on to find out why you should definitely be there! 1. The Venue This years’ event will once again be held in the luxurious surroundings of the 5* Shelbourne Hotel in…
On the 27th February 2018, I set off on my journey to San Diego for Social Media Marketing World. I travelled with American Airlines and was lucky enough to turn left when I boarded the plane for my first flight from Dublin to Philadelphia! Having never flown business class before, I was beyond excited and…
When Mark Zuckerburg said that he was going to ‘clean up Facebook News Feed’ he really meant it! Some of the phrases that have been thrown about today in response to the announced News Feed changes are ‘the Facebook apocalypse’, the ‘end of days for Facebook’ and ‘the most memorable day in Facebook…
Kendall recently completed a PR Internship with us – here’s how she got on! “With graduation from Georgia Southern University in sight, I knew I needed one more PR internship under my belt before my job hunt in the spring begins. So, back in December, I started looking into summer internships in Savannah, Ga when I…
Same great conference – More Engagement with Start-ups and Millennials Phocuswright is the travel industry research authority on how travelers, suppliers and intermediaries connect. The Phocuswright Conference has been taking place for many years and has grown quite substantially since its inception, expanding into Europe and India. The 2017 North America Conference will see some…
Solving for Cross-Device Marketing At the recent Phocuswright Conference in LA, Daniele Beccari- Head of Travel Products at Criteo discussed the difficulties faced by advertisers in cross device marketing, and targeting and tracking today’s travelers as they plan and book their trips across multiple channels and devices. Conversion rate is a key metric on travel…
Highlights from the global tourism conference market in 2016 The global tourism conference market continues to be an important source of dissemination and discussion of new and emerging global travel trends, challenges and future directions. Now that TBEX International, DataArt and Phocuswright have held their 2016 conferences, a consensus can be reached on some of this year’s…
The Worlds First Snapchat Event & Awards Ceremony Find out more about Snaphappen – Snapchat is one of the most popular ways to communicate and connect with each other. Many users have become snapchat famous as hilarious & inspirational storytellers, artists, comics and vloggers. So what’s Snaphappen and The Ghosties? Snaphappen Snaphappen is the world’s first Snapchat…
What do industry leaders think about the digital future for hospitality? Travel industry leaders met in London last week for DataArt’s fourth annual Travel Question Time and discussed the digital future for hospitality. Conference delegates packed out the auditorium to hear the leading lights of travel engage in a panel Q&A which addressed many issues facing the industry…