COM350 group assignment #2

The Internet's Influence On Travel

PLANNING GETTING LOST

CONTACT REVIEWS

20092% – Social Sites !

1% – Mobile Devices

*According to U.S. Travel Association

9% – Provider Websites

5% – Social Networking

4% – Mobile Devices

2012

*According to U.S. Travel Association

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Internet Rapidly Replacing Travel Agents

Power of Choice & Variety

TABLETSare fast becoming aNECESSITYfor travelers due to a

large number ofAPPLICATIONS

Mobile apps greatly increases user convenience

THE ONLINE COMMUNITY KNOWS BESTTHE ONLINE COMMUNITY KNOWS BEST

With GoogleMaps, you can now explore the world

without the fear of getting lost

TripTripIt helps you build and organize your itinerary, all into ONE place

Mint, Expensify and Concur help travelers

manage and budget their expenses while they are on the go

Travel Interpreter helps you overcome

Language barriers

withMOBILE APPS

ONE STOP AIR BnB HAS A

WEBSITE AND MOBILE APP

SAVE MONEY ON HOTELS

WITH PROMOS & DEALS

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