Keynote address from December 2012 HEDNA examines key digital marketing and travel distribution trends for 2013. Core focus on e-commerce, content marketing, travel and tourism, and travel marketing.
34. Hotel guests expect stay to be personalized
around set of choices made at the time of
booking/prior to arrival 34
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree
Respondents
Source: Amadeus/Fast Future Hotels 2020 Report (March 2011)
35. Next 5-10 years 35
■ 86% agreed that by 2020, personalization will have
been embraced wholeheartedly by the sector and that
‘customers will have the ability to choose the
size of room, type of bed, amenities, audio-visual
facilities, business equipment, etc. on booking
and pay accordingly’
Source: Amadeus/Fast Future Hotels 2020 Report (March 2011)
42. Hours spent
shopping/booking travel 42
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 8+
Leisure Traveler Business Traveler
Source: IBM Institute for Business Value Analysis September 2010
62. Social use in travel 62
■ 2 in 3 travelers influenced by travel reviews
■ 3 in 10 share their travel experiences
■ 35% interact with travel companies on
social networks
63. Overall mobile use 63
2013 2015
50% 48%
37.5% 36%
28%
25%
20%
12.5%
0%
Travel Research Travel Booking
Source: eMarketer Digital Travel Outlook - June 2012
64. Leisure travelers shop... 64
100% 96%
94%
75%
50%
32% 31%
24%
25%
18% 17%
0%
0%
Home Computer Business Computer Mobile Phone Tablet
2010 2012
Source: Google/Ipsos MediaCT - U.S. August 2012
65. Business travelers shop... 65
100%
86%
76% 76%
75%
65%
51%
50%
40%
30%
25%
0%
0%
Home Computer Business Computer Mobile Phone Tablet
2010 2012
Source: Google/Ipsos MediaCT - U.S. August 2012
66. 66
2011 2013
$8 B
$7 B
$6 B
$5 B
$4 B $8.0 B
$3 B
$2 B
$2.6 B
$1 B
$0 B
Travel revenues on mobile ($ Billions)
Source: PhoCusWright, March 2012
105. Questions to get started 85
■ Which distribution channels produce greatest/least
profitability?
■ How does your website compare to best-in-class for
content, social, local, mobile?
■ What do your customers think works? Doesn’t?
■ How can you build customer data? Leverage partner
data?