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Travel Agency Business Improvement

Your New Theme of Efficiency, Service and Performance Many travel companies are being forced to reorganize this year as politics reduces travel demand, and travel consumers become harder to reach. Travel has changed. It’s more competitive, revenue outlooks are weaker, and consumers have new expectations about travel companies.  You’ll need to improve the message you…

US $1.2 Trillion Trade Deficit a Massive Problem
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US $1.2 Trillion Trade Deficit a Massive Problem

The US Gargantuan Trade Deficit with the World International Trade has been heralded as the greatest thing all the way back to the 1970s. The claim was based on the premise that nations would exchange goods and services they were able to make, and that countries wouldn’t be taken advantage of or run big deficits…

Trump Tariffs on Europe Bring Anger & Resignation
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Trump Tariffs on Europe Bring Anger & Resignation

Europe on the Brink of Economic Disaster After President Trump announced its sweeping tariffs on imports into the US, Europe has suffered paroxysms of fear and doubt about its continued existence. While the EU is justifiably unhappy about the new tariffs of 20% on the EU, they should recognize that it could be much worse….

Post Tariff Analysis | US Reindustrialization
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Post Tariff Analysis | US Reindustrialization

Trump’s Tariffs in Effect Yesterday, President Trump announced his promised, sweeping tariffs on foreign imports into the US, and the world looks very different. He lamented that this is the end of taking advantage of the US and it will be a boom economic period in the US. Today, investors dumped their favorite stocks of…

Canadians Changing Travel Plans and Outlook
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Canadians Changing Travel Plans and Outlook

Travelers Changing Vacation Preferences President Trump’s tariffs are only beginning to send negative ripples through the Canadian economy.  It’s still early but it looks like Canadians will increasingly alter their travel plans away from the US. Today, as Ontario Premier Doug Ford visited the US White House with the Canadian trade minister, Trump reiterated his…

How to Grow Your Travel Businesses Reach to Travel Audiences
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How to Grow Your Travel Businesses Reach to Travel Audiences

Expand Your Target Audiences to Grow Revenue The 2025 travel market and the 5-year travel market forecast tell the tale of an expanding consumer travel market and growing revenues for travel companies. It’s billions of travel sector dollars up for grabs and a chance to build a solid, sustainable travel business. In fact, companies that…

Building Lead Quality through Content Expansion
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Building Lead Quality through Content Expansion

How to Build Content Breadth to Capture High-Volume Leads Let’s use a simple analogy of a tall needle-like building vs Mount Everest to discuss content expansion. If the tall building represents a narrow niche-obsessed content marketing campaign, it means it can’t reach high enough or broadly enough to capture sufficient traffic volume and rankings, topic…

Why Outsourcing IT to India is a Risk
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Why Outsourcing IT to India is a Risk

Is Outsourcing IT to India a Threat to National Security? The United States and Canada have been outsourcing IT to other countries for some time now, but with increasing concern about cyber security and trade deficits, questions are being asked about whether it’s something we should curtail. US companies have been given free reign to…

The US China Trade Split

The US China Trade Split

Breaking Up With China With a multi-decade, institutionalized export of money and technology, the US is long overdue for a return to freedom and repatriation of its own burgeoning economy. The reshoring of US manufacturing from China and the protection of valuable technology will boost US GDP, reward investment in the US, increase job growth,…

Travel Influencer Marketing

The Era of Travel Influencers

The Rise of Influencers in Travel Marketing Travel marketing companies have a challenge today. If they’re unable to draw enough qualified traffic and convert them to customers, then it could be the consumer market has changed. And keeping clients relevant, visible, and generating leads is becoming more difficult. With SMBs web traffic and social media…

Marriott Hotels

Marriott Hotels

Marriott Hotels & Resorts Perhaps the most preferred hotel brand for travelers in the US and across the globe in Marriott Hotels. Marriott Hotels & Resorts is a brand of International-based Marriott International, Inc. in Bethesda, Maryland, and represents a legacy of premium hospitality and diverse offerings. Offering almost 600 hotels and resorts, with more…

Natural Gas Stocks

Natural Gas Stocks

Natural Gas Futures Prices Smart investors pick the best stocks but they also know to invest in a dip. Right now, one investible commodity is in a dip period. It is the last? Everyone might think the dip stocks or commodities are all gone, yet natural gas remains at very low price levels. For investors…

5G Download Speedtest

5G Download Speed Test

SpeedTest 5G Speed Report We’ve all been hearing a lot about 5G for a while now. The technology is so good, it’s created a surge in investment in 5G network technology, and consumer smartphones. In this post, we see how 5G fares against current bandwidth service in 4G, broadband and cellular services. You’ll be surprised…