Co-Hosts

Edward StOnge

Robert Cole

Minute 1 — Marriott opening Wholesale portal interface

Minute 20 — Expedia’s expansion onto other distribution types

Minute 25 — industry segmentation between institutional management verses independent

Minute 39 — State of enhancements of communication from a hotel platform

Minute 41 — method of payment and membership

Minute 44 — Customers who book through OTA’s trends

Minute 46 — what was the real value of Pokemon go

Minute 49 — Payment changes and their real value to future bots and platforms

Minute 51 — Apps versus browser-based sites what and who should have them

Minute 68 — Social spend is now more than TV http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/social-ad-spend-surpasses-television-new-research/

Minute 70 — Try to answer the question of best CRM platform.

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