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TravelCom 2010 would like to thank all our trusted partners and sponsors. We could not produce such a great show without all your help and dedication. Please take the time to review our sponsors and for more information please visit their web sites. (Please click on each sponsorship title to see a description of all our sponsors) |
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Acxiom Gaming CEO Panel Sponsor A global leader in interactive marketing services and infrastructure management, Acxiom connects clients with their customers through deep customer insight, powering effective and profitable marketing initiatives and business decisions. Our consultative approach spans multiple industries and incorporates decades of experience in consumer data and analytics, information technology, data integration and consulting solutions for effective marketing across digital, Internet, email, mobile and direct mail channels. Our secure, high-performance technology services deliver consistent value and reliability. Founded in 1969, Acxiom is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, and serves clients around the world from locations in the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information about Acxiom please visit www.acxiom.com |
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Choice Hotels International Lunch Sponsor Choice Hotels International is one of the largest and most successful lodging companies in the world. Choice currently franchises more than 6,000 hotels, representing more than 485,000 rooms, in the United States and more than 35 countries and territories. Ranging from limited service to full service hotels in the economy, mid-scale and upscale segments, Choice-branded properties provide business and leisure travelers with a range of high-quality, high-value lodging options throughout the United States and internationally. For more information about Choice Hotels International please visit www.choicehotels.com |
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Cornell University School of Hotel Administration Social Marketing Sponsor Founded in 1922, Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration was the first collegiate program in hospitality management. Today it is regarded as the world leader in its field. The school's highly talented and motivated students learn from 60 full-time faculty members - all experts in their chosen disciplines, and all dedicated to teaching, research and service. Learning takes place in state-of-the-art classrooms, in the on-campus Statler hotel, and in varied industry settings around the world. The result: a supremely accomplished alumni group-corporate executives and entrepreneurs who advance the industry and share their wisdom and experience with our students and faculty. For more information about Cornell UniversitySchool of Hotel Administration please visit www.hotelschool.cornell.edu. |
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Google Inc. Executive Womens Forum Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google's targeted advertising program provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Google please visit www.google.com |
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HotelWorld Network Hotel Executive Discussion Sponsor The HotelWorld Network encompasses a series of publications and live events that provide news and networking to the largest group of hospitality professionals in the industry. HotelWorld Network delivers hotel industry news through its print publications Hotel & Motel Management and Hotel Design in addition to its innovative breaking-news portal www.hotelworldnetwork.com. The HotelWorld Network also offers cutting-edge educational content and valuable networking opportunities via its International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) Berlin, IHIF Asia Pacific, Russia & CIS Hotel Investment Conference, HotelWorld F&B, The Distressed Hotels Summit, Track Days and HOTEC Design and HOTEC Operations portfolio of events. For more information about HotelWorld Network please visit www.questex.com |
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HSMAI Strategic Partner HSMAI is a global organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry. With a strong focus on education, HSMAI has become the industry champion in identifying and communicating trends in the hospitality industry while operating as a leading voice for both hospitality and sales and marketing management disciplines, as well as connecting its members with customers. Founded in 1927, HSMAI is an individual membership organization comprised of nearly 7,000 members from 35 countries and chapters worldwide. HSMAI’s Americas Region, headquartered in McLean, VA, consists of 38 chapters in three countries. HSMAI's European Region, headquartered in Oslo, Norway, consists of five national chapters in Europe. HSMAI Asia Pacific, headquartered in Singapore, has chapters in Singapore, Hong Kong/Macau. A chapter has also been chartered in the United Arab Emirates. The HSMAI Foundation was established in 1983 to serve as the research and educational arm of HSMAI. For more information about HSMAI please visit www.hsmai.org |
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Movitas TravelCom Mobile Website Movitas is a leading mobile communication, marketing and commerce platform for property-centric businesses such as hotels, resorts and conferences. It provides a suite of solutions designed to drive revenue, improve the customer experience, manage mobile marketing campaigns, and deliver mobile business processes. Solutions include content management, messaging, commerce, logistics, workflow, and internet based administrative tools that can integrate into property management (PMS), central reservation (CRS) and point of sale (POS) systems. For more information about Movitas please visit www.movitas.com |
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Akamai Technologies International Travel Session Sponsor The Akamai Difference. Akamai® provides market-leading managed services for powering video, dynamic transactions, and enterprise applications online. Having pioneered the content delivery market one decade ago, Akamai’s services have been adopted by the world’s most recognized brands across diverse industries. The alternative to centralized Web infrastructure, Akamai’s global network of tens of thousands of distributed servers provides the scale, reliability, insight and performance for businesses to succeed online. Akamai has transformed the Internet into a more viable place to inform, entertain, advertise, interact, and collaborate. To experience The Akamai Difference, visit www.akamai.com. |
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Experian Hitwise Hitwise Universitry Sponsor Experian Hitwise is the leading online competitive intelligence service. Experian Hitwise gives marketers a competitive advantage by providing daily insights on how 25 million Internet users around the world interact with more than 1 million websites. This external view helps companies grow and protect their businesses by identifying threats and opportunities as they develop. Experian Hitwise has more than 1,500 clients across numerous sectors, including financial services, media, travel and retail. Experian Hitwise (FTS:EXPN), www.experianplc.com, operates in the United States, Canada, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Singapore. For up-to-date analysis of online trends, please visit the Hitwise research blog and the Hitwise Data Center. For more information about Experian Hitwise please visit www.hitwise.com. |
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Keane Inc Conference Sponsor Keane optimizes your IT investments by delivering exceptional evolution, operation, and maintenance of mission-critical systems and business processes. Keane is a US-based, mid-sized company that offers a broad range of Application, Infrastructure, and Business Process Outsourcing Services. We specialize in helping businesses and government agencies get the most from their applications, infrastructure, and business processes so they run at their best, stay running, and are built to adapt to new directions. With Keane, you’re getting a true alternative to slow-moving expensive giants and one-size-fits-all pure play offshore providers. Only Keane has the insights that come from an insider’s understanding of business and technology gained from living and working day to day onsite with clients like you. Our delivery solution emphasizes local accountability and a flexible mix of global resources. The result is more-practical and actionable recommendations and the right-sized services that tightly align to your needs. For more information about Keane Inc please visit www.keane.com |
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Range Online Media Colloboration Sponsor Range Online Media is a leading search and interactive marketing agency that delivers measurable success through comprehensive, online marketing services, including paid search marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), online media placement and social media, strategic planning, performance optimization and more. Range Online Media currently offers strategic leadership and campaign management services to Neiman Marcus, Gap Inc., Bass Pro Shops, Accor Hotels North America, L'Occitane en Provence, The Container Store, Godiva, Burberry, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and many other smart clients. We were proud to have received the highest average client satisfaction rating in the paid search industry by Jupiter Research for the last four consecutive years it was published and were recently awarded with a 2009 OMMA Award for online advertising creativity in search marketing for Cole Haan. Range Online Media also won two SES Awards; in 2009 for Best Use of Local Search for their work with Reliant Energy and 2008 for Innovative Use of SEO with Nike. We are an iProspect company and a member of the Aegis family of agencies. We are headquartered in Texas and have offices in New York and Utah. For more information about Range Online Media please visit www.RangeOnlineMedia.com |
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TripAdvisor® Opening Cocktail Reception Sponsor TripAdvisor® Media Network attracts more than 36 million monthly visitors across 15 brands: TripAdvisor, Airfarewatchdog, bookingbuddy, CruiseCritic, FamilyVacationCritic, Flipkey, FrequentFlier, HolidayWatchdog, IndependentTraveler, OneTime, SeatGuru, SmarterTravel, TravelLibrary, TravelPod, and VirtualTourist. TripAdvisor-branded sites represent the largest travel community in the world, with over 25 million monthly visitors, 15 million registered members and 30 million reviews and opinions. Featuring real advice from real travelers, TripAdvisor-branded sites cover more than one million destinations, hotels, restaurants and attractions and operate in the U.S., U.K., Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, India, Japan, Portugal and Brazil, Sweden, The Netherlands, and Canada. TripAdvisor also operates in China under the brand daodao.com and Kuxun.cn. TripAdvisor Media Network provides travel suppliers with graphical advertising opportunities and a cost-per-click marketing platform. Collectively, the sites comprising the TripAdvisor Media Network have won hundreds of awards and accolades from press and industry worldwide. For more information on TripAdvisor please visit www.tripadvisor.com. |
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ASTA ASTA, short for the American Society of Travel Agents, is the world's largest association of travel professionals. Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc. We are the leading advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public. ASTA offers many benefits to its members and the traveling public. The majority of ASTA's members are travel agencies. However, travel suppliers, such as airlines, hotels, car rental firms, cruise lines, and tour operators join ASTA. We also have membership categories for students, travel schools, retail travel sellers, and others. ASTA is the organization for anyone related to the travel industry! For more information about ASTA please visit www.asta.org |
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Travelscream Travelscream offers the fastest, easiest, most cost effective ways for you to reach consumers in the process of planning and booking travel. Travelscream supplies turnkey content syndication and social media marketing solutions through technology developed specifically for the hospitality industry. Our programs offer travel companies the ability to migrate away from paying expensive third party transaction fees, and toward more cost effective, customer-friendly marketing and distribution options. Deliver your travel offers through our Travel Deals Network of leading media partners to reach millions of qualified buyers instantly! We send all bookings back to your website, and help you engage site users longer and more completely with the interaction and UGC solutions in our Social Media Toolkit. For more information on Travelscream please visit www.travelscream.com |
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Travelzoo Travelzoo Inc. is a global Internet media company. With more than 18 million subscribers in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and 20 offices worldwide, Travelzoo® publishes deals from more than 2,000 travel and entertainment companies. Travelzoo's deal experts review offers to find the best deals and confirm their true value. In Asia Pacific, Travelzoo is independently owned and operated by Travelzoo (Asia) Ltd. and Travelzoo Japan K.K. under a license agreement with Travelzoo Inc. For more information about Travelzoo please visit www.travelzoo.com |
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