Kaleel Sakakeeny's Blog – July 2012 Archive (5)

Who Writes Hotel Reviews, Anyway? The Psycho-Demographics of Reviews and Reviewers

Reviews are critical to the hotel industry’s success. In fact, they’re critical to just about any business, but hotels are especially vulnerable because a hotel stay is a big emotional and financial investment, and travelers want to get it right.



So they read many hotel reviews, and read them carefully. …

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Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on July 29, 2012 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

B&B’s Fight Fierce Doily Wars: Take No Prisoners

The B&B industry is out to bust some myths, and are taking advantage of the election-year thinking to do it. With a totally tongue-in-cheek approach, it’s poking fun at the very symbol that has haunted them for years: the doily.



According to research conducted by the Professional Association of…

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Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on July 25, 2012 at 9:07am — 15 Comments

Is The Travel Channel’s Programming Insulting?

The New York Times thinks so.



In a wry and cutting article, “Vacations To Steam All Couch Potatoes", television columnist, Neil Genzlinger throws darts at…

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Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on July 18, 2012 at 12:55pm — No Comments

When You Travel, You May Be a Target for Identity Theft

Summertime and the living may be easy, but summertime is also prime time for identity theft, says security expert, Alan Wlasuk. He’s managing partner of 403 Web Security  a company committed to evaluating and eliminating website…

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Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on July 10, 2012 at 9:04am — 4 Comments

Review Sites Get Poor Grades

KwikChex, the reputation management and consumer-reassurance site, has published its first ratings of the top travel reviews sites. Each site has been awarded a star rating according to a KwikChex analysis of reliability factors.



Remarkably, no site has…

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Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on July 2, 2012 at 8:15am — 6 Comments

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