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See Tim Hughes speak at ad:tech Sydney 2010
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| Tim Hughes |
| Vice President, Commercial, HotelClub.com, Orbitz Worldwide |
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Tim is a former lawyer and venture capitalist. In his current role he is responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars of online hotel sales in more than a dozen languages. He has led acquisitions in online travel that have exceeded purchase cases by 30% or more. He is also the editor and publisher of one of the top online travel industry blogs (the BOOT: the Business Of Online Travel) and regular presenter on industry trends and analysis. As a venture capitalist and consultant Tim has helped a number of start-ups (inside and outside travel) secure funding and held regular (paid) client briefing sessions for a brokerage house. He also launched the online plans of a large offline retailer. He first joined the online travel industry in 1999 and has worked for top tier online travel companies in Europe, the Americas and Asia. When practising as a lawyer he represented technology, new media, Internet, telecommunications and broadcasting clients in Australia, Europe and Hong Kong.
Twitter: @timothychughes
Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyhughes
Blog: http://www.thebusinessofonlinetravel.com
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Tim Hughes will be speaking at:
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What Is The Impact Of Social Content On e-Commerce?
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
04:50 PM
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05:35 PM
- What role do social objects and search play in the online purchasing decision?
- How can you harness social content to benefit e-commerce outcomes?
- What impact does social media have in powering conversion rates and increasing sales?
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