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Media Hits...
Travel Spike and our clients have been featured in many media outlets including:
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Here are some of the media outlets that have featured our company and team members.
| » 09.21.10 | Travel Spike featured on Internet Marketing website ClickZ - Travel Spike started the very first online travel network in 2002 called Travel Ad Network® which is now the largest vertical ad network exclusively dedicated to the travel, tourism and hospitality industries. Travel Spike's Travel Ad Network® is featured in ClickZ's article, "Online Advertising Options for Destination Marketers"more... |
| » 09.9.10 | 
Travel Spike featured in article on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) in the Travel Market Report - Travel Spike CEO/Founder Ryan Bifulco discusses SEO tips, while also sharing other secrets on how to get going with search engine optimization. Topics that Bifulco addresses include Organic SEO versus Pay-Per-Click, blogs and keywords, among other SEO tips! more... |
| » 01.29.10 | 
Online Video and Podcasting Secrets for Destinations - Destinations are always looking for ways to market and promote themselves. Every Destination offers something unique to visitors and locals alike, and a short video is one of the best ways to showcase what you have to the world. more... |
| » 12.23.09 | 
Top 10 Online Hotel Tips For 2010 – Don't Get Left Behind - There are countless studies and reports touting how critical it is for hotels to be active with blogs, search engines, email and social networks. Yet many hoteliers are still very skeptical about new media and Internet advertising. more... |
| » 12.23.09 | 
Top 10 Online Hotel Tips For 2010 – Don't Get Left Behind - Travel Spike article featured by Hotel Interactive. |
| » 11.30.09 | 
How DMOs Can Utilize Online Video & Podcasts - Many DMOs still seem to think that online video and podcasts are for kids, but times have changed. 90% of U.S. online travelers have been influenced by fellow travelers posting blogs, online videos, travel podcasts and reviews (PhoCusWright). 80% of Baby Boomers are ONLINE and account for 59% growth on social networking sites year over year. more... |
| » 07.22.09 | 
Travel Spike contributes to new PhoCusWright Destination Marketing Report - Destination marketers play a unique role in the leisure travel marketplace, positioned at the intersection of travelers and travel suppliers. more... |
| » 07.22.09 | 
Putting Entertainment Into The Tourism Bag - Tourist trapping. Not only did Queensland Tourism’s The Best Job in the World contest land Ben Southall of the UK a rather cushy job as an ‘island caretaker’, it also provided a fresh take on tourism advertising, and delivered great media coverage too. more... |
| » 05.18.09 |  Travel Spike Featured in article on Social Media in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries - Atlanta's oldest house museum, The Wren's Nest, has seen a resurgance in visitors since joining the slew of businesses in the hospitality industry that have turned to online social networking as a means of getting their word out. more... |
| » 04.07.09 | Travel Spike spoke at the ITB Berlin Travel Show during the Internet Marketing Day produced by PhoCusWright. Get some Internet marketing tips on advanced search engine optimization and social media marketing from our Founder and President. |
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| » 02.01.09 |  SEO helps Spain and Portugal navigate the sea of travel sites and steer American tourists to the Iberian Peninsula - Nearly 500 years ago, Don Juan Ponce de León traipsed across Florida in search of the elusive fountain of youth. But the Spanish explorer may have been misguided about leaving home, more... |
| » 12.01.08 |  The Power of Social Networking - Social media isn't just for trading pictures anymore - it's for trading in on business growth. You've probably heard of - or even tried - several of the social media brands: Facebook, MySpace or LinkedIn. People seem to be spending more hours on them, so why shouldn't they spend some of that time on your business? more... |
| » 06.17.08 |  Branding Opportunities and Web 2.0 - To learn more about branding opportunities and Web 2.0 techniques for online travel eM+C turned to Ryan Bifulco, founder and president of Atlanta-based online travel marketing firm Travel Spike. Here he explains some additional online travel marketing tactics. more... |
| » 01.28.08 |  Tourist Offices of Portugal & Spain Select Travel Spike as Interactive Agency of Record - Travel Spike is dedicated to developing unique digital marketing and technology solutions exclusively for the travel industry. The interactive leader in the travel and tourism sector has partnered with Portugal and Spain to build and manage their North American website. more... |
| » 10.22.07 |  Travel Spike Enables Hotels to Build Packages - Travel Spike introduced a new product that allows hotel chains, individual hotels and attractions to build packages that include local merchants such as restaurants and hotels with flights, rental car, attractions, tours and event tickets. Ryan Bifulco, president and founder of Travel Spike, said Travel Spike is designed to help hotels run a more profitable business and still generate incremental revenue from local attractions and hotel amenities. more... |
| » 09.04.06 |  Podcasting Offers Portable Marketing Outlet - A number of hotels and hotel companies are testing the waters in what some believe might be the next big tool in the electronic marketing toolbox: podcasting. With initial investments being small, these hoteliers feel that it's worth a shot to experiment with the medium in case it does take off. more... |
| » 05.07.05 |  CVB debuts packaging initiative - The Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau has launched a program that packages hotel accommodations and attractions. The CVB's Travel Spike Program, which started in April, is intended to boost business by closing sales at the time of interest and keep visitors from choosing another destination. Visitors can access the Travel Spike Program through the CVB's call center and Web site. more... |
| » 04.28.05 |  Tourism Vancouver and Travel Spike launch themed hotel packages - Vancouver, British Columbia – April 28, 2005 – Tourism Vancouver has partnered with Travel Spike (www.travelspike.com) to offer exciting and innovative themed hotel packages and hotel rooms that can be booked online at tourismvancouver.com. more... |
| Press Contact: Marlene Oliver Travel Spike (305) 674-1238 marlene[@]travelspike.com |
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