Tag Archives: Building Websites

Things I Think I Think - September 21, 2009

This week’s musings, reflections and observations about travel affiliate marketing…
1. I think if as a travel affiliate or travel supplier you are unclear about your customers’ expectations and reactions when visiting your website, then you should read Akamai Technologies’ new ‘2 Seconds’ study.
According to the study, which was conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf [...]

New iPerceptions Hospitality Report Provides Travel Affiliates with Actionable Intelligence

If you are a travel affiliate that specializes in marketing hotels and resorts, according to iPerceptions, you’re missing-out on a lot of potential bookings.  In its just-released Hospitality Industry Report Q2 2009, iPerceptions says that hotel/resort focused websites miss sizeable opportunities to convert ‘lookers’ into ‘bookers’, as on average, while on a hospitality related [...]

Building a Website to Sell

There are scores of experts (and a plethora of websites) that are offer advice as to building successful websites for your portfolio, or how to buy and flip websites for a quick profit.
If your objective is to build websites to sell, here are a few tips we found very useful in our website building [...]

Business Startup Tips

Starting a Travel Affiliate business can range from being as easy as starting a blog, to as difficult as creating a portal.
Here are several ‘how to’ suggestions based on our experience In the travel affiliate space:
Determine your focus (see our “Niches to Consider” page for suggestions) before you begin your research - product research, keyword [...]