Ok, I can’t help it, I like these guys and girls. If there is anyone in Travel Affiliate Programs that has their marketing down, its this team. I know because they kick my butt occasionally. They get some insane pricing But they have an ace up their sleeve. CheapCaribbean is aligned (not sure how deeply […]
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Bookit.com – Look carefully
October 19, 2009 – 10:45 am
I bring Bookit to your attention for 2 reasons. They have great technology and very competitive pricing. If you are going to play in the world of Travel Affiliate Programs you need to watch these guys. They built a back end on there booking engine that allows Merchants to add their own product and pricing. […]
Magellan’s – Get the Straits scoop
October 11, 2009 – 6:06 pm
Poor Ferdinand……..If he had just avoided that group of testy Filipino’s he would have lived to become the first official SuperAffiliate. He was off’d trying to sell Christianity to the pagans via a broken link. All they received were 404 pages. Amex canceled his Black card and the rest is history. But late adopters recognized […]
TravelSmith – Polly Ester’s Fall Collection
October 9, 2009 – 7:24 pm
Back again, much to the dismay of the corporate Klingons. A Klingon beard is a symbol of courage. What happens if you wax? But I digress. Today we are going deep undercover to explore the benefits of the TravelSmith Affiliate Program. I know………When you hit the Landing Page you think…..WTF…..a week in these clothes and […]
Momma’s got a Brand New eBag………
October 7, 2009 – 10:17 am
Greetings, Today we are going to review eBags.com’s Luggage Affiliate Program. A quick look at the surfer volume for “luggage” using your Keyword Tool of choice shows a massive amount of traffic. I grabbed Google’s new Keyword Tool (check out the new beta interface, very cool) for a quick check and Goog showed 7.4M monthly […]
Who Let the Cars out ……Woof Woof
October 5, 2009 – 9:00 pm
While our research team here at TD is Euro lounging and sipping cocktails with scantily clad Suits, I have been left behind to keep the lights on and fool the Google bots into thinking someone is home. Since I am an Affiliate, that may have been a mistake. Today we are giving props to one […]
Expedia Says Down and Travelocity Says Up, So Who Should Travel Affiliates and Suppliers Believe?
October 2, 2009 – 11:07 am
Travel affiliates and suppliers reading Expedia’s and Travelocity latest year-end forecasts d will have to decide which online travel agency has ‘got it right’. In its fall Travel Trendwatch issue, Expedia.com depicts a rosy picture for price-driven travel consumers looking to book both air and hotels, while in its most recent data report, Travelocity shows […]
Roll-Out of Sandals Resorts’ Luxury Local Activities Division Offers Ancillary Revenue Opportunities to Travel Affiliates
October 1, 2009 – 9:58 am
After several months in stealth mode, Sandals Resorts rolled-out its integrated tour division, Island Routes Luxury Adventure Tours, and travel affiliates are well positioned to generate incremental ancillary revenue by selling their customers tours and excursions that spotlight the history, people and attractions of each island where the deluxe resort firm operates. TravelDividends first reported […]