The 10 ways in which travelers are using Twitter for tips

Finally, a social media study that focuses on the users and goes beyond studying companies in the sector. Allianz Global Assistance, the travel insurance giant, has come out with a study of Twitter usage among travelers and the kinds of requests that they have related to travel. It collected 25,000 tweets in March this year, and did a mix of software and manual analysis on these tweets to come up with these 10 types, all of which we're familiar with as heavy Tweeters ourselves. Of course keep in mind Allianz is an interested party in this, selling its own services for assistance to travelers & companies. The lowdown on these 10 types of assistance requests: 1. Activities: Trave