Articles tagged “skift”

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Skift Basics: 10 Essential Reads to Understand Global Travel

Skift deciphers and defines the big trends for professionals in the global travel industry. If you're new to it, or considering getting into it, you will be up to speed after reading these. We guarantee it!

Rafat Ali, Skift | 6 years ago

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Skift Is 6 — Patience: The Radical New Business Model

Imagine, because of some catastrophe, the media company you know suddenly shuts down tomorrow. Will anyone miss it, and will the disappearance of said company harm the ecosystem at large in various ways? The key is to move toward making yourself indispensable, by adding enough value.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 6 years ago

Announcements

According to Skift: The New Lingo In Travel

"According to Skift” has become the new lingo in travel. That is a really big deal. It’s about reputation. Perception. Image. Skift has become an authority. As the “go-to source.” As the expert. We are very proud.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 6 years ago

Media and PR

Top 10 Most Popular Skift Stories of 2017

These 10 Skift stories got the most clicks in 2017, and none were clickbait. The list shows Skift readers love hotel and online travel stories, original reporting, analysis and breaking news.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 6 years ago

Media and PR

Best Travel News Stories of 2017

Our favorites of the year were stories that you could find nowhere else. Each featured hours — or months — of phone calls or in-person interviews, and provided insights about an important development or trend. Each of these talented journalists, you could find nowhere else, either.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 6 years ago

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Skift Travel App for iOS and Android

The Skift Travel app is a subscribers-first app, with lots of benefits for our paid Skift Research users. But free users do get access to the last 24 hour of stories.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 7 years ago

Online Travel

A Visual Guide to Cyber Fraud in Travel

Tourism

Skift Launches Gateway Series: Stories From Correspondents Embedded Around the World

Skift is getting even more local and global in our reporting with our new Gateway series, which includes news stories, insights, and analysis from our correspondents embedded around the world.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 7 years ago

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How We Got off the Addiction to Venture Capital and Created Our Own Way to Profits

This is our 4000-word story as we head into 2016, and hopefully lessons for other companies trying to create their own whitespace in this noisy business world.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 8 years ago

Airlines

Delta and Spirit Called Out for Hate-Selling, We Mean Upselling, Tactics

Some airlines are getting very aggressive in their upselling tactics. It is apparently working financially for them at the moment although they are taking big risks in turning off their customers.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 9 years ago