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Articles tagged “check-ins”

Tourism

10 Most Visited U.S. National Parks Based on Facebook Check-Ins

Although Facebook check-ins don't give an accurate view of who or how many people visit parks each year, they do give travel providers and brands insights into which of those visitors are available for engagement and mobile deals on their phone.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

10 Most Visited U.S. National Parks Based on Facebook Check-Ins

Online Travel

Online Travel Booking Players Move Into Their Next Territory: In-Destination Services

As online travel agencies expand their grip into vacation and business travel destinations, their large mobile user base gives them an advantage, as does the fact that as a rule they have much greater technology resources than do hotels.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel Booking Players Move Into Their Next Territory: In-Destination Services

Airlines

Airlines Can Turn to Tablets to Speed Up Lines During Holiday Travel

Airlines have been faster at rolling out tablets to in-flight crews than airport employees, but both places present valuable opportunities for carriers to improve the customer experiences.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Airlines Can Turn to Tablets to Speed Up Lines During Holiday Travel

Media and PR

The 25 Most Popular Destinations for Facebook Check-Ins in 2013

The list is a diverse set of attractions from theme parks and sports stadiums to museums and outdoor sites that shows the breadth of the global tourism industry.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

The 25 Most Popular Destinations for Facebook Check-Ins in 2013

Hotels

CheckMate Beta Enables Hotels To Streamline Guest Check-Ins

Hotels are looking to increase engagement with guests, and CheckMate offers some of the mobile tools to get the job done. It remains to be seen, though, whether any large chains will opt for CheckMate as their preferred solution or whether they will seek out alternatives.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

CheckMate Beta Enables Hotels To Streamline Guest Check-Ins

Airlines

6 Ways Tech Will Change the Airport Experience In Coming Years

The rate of innovation in mobile technology suggests that even if security still takes too long and seats are too small, flyers can at least rely on updated flight statuses and hassle-free check-ins.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

6 Ways Tech Will Change the Airport Experience In Coming Years

Airlines

WorldMate app provides check-in notifications and fills in data

The new service from WorldMate is certainly a convenience and an innovation, both with its check-in reminders, and doing a lot of the grunt work for the traveler.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 11 years ago

Business Travel

Marriott Rewards members can skip registration desk with mobile check-ins

Marriott's app updates streamline the check-in process for guests, although they still have to stop by a mobile check-in desk to pick up a key card. It's definitely an improvement, but further enhancements are called for.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 11 years ago

Marriott Rewards members can skip registration desk with mobile check-ins