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December 4, 2014

Cathy Walsh

Senior Research Analyst,

Phocuswright Inc.

Maggie Rauch

Research Analyst,

Phocuswright Inc.

Gert Wim ter Haar

Social Media Hub Manager,

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

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December 4, 2014

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Agenda

1. Social Demand

2. Travel Companies on Social Media: Where and Why?

3. Managing, Monitoring, Measuring

Social Demand

#phocuswright @Connect_IGT

Share of Travelers Who Use Social Monthly

Source: Phocuswright’s Traveler Technology Survey 2013; European Traveler Technology Survey; and China Consumer Travel Report

US UK FR DE CN

Source: Phocuswright Inc.

Travelers are Sharing Leisure Travel

Experiences on Social Networks

Source: Phocuswright’s European Traveler Technology Survey 2014

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50%

France

Germany

Shopping? Not So Much.

Source: Phocuswright’s U.S. Consumer Travel Report Sixth Edition; Phocuwright’s European Consumer Travel Report

0% 10% 20%

France

Germany

Base: U.S. online travelers who use social networks

More than half “like” or

“follow” a company

Two in 10 “like”

or “follow” a

travel company

60-80%

60-80% >20%

10-20%

60-80% >20%

10-20%

More travelers

post about their

trips on mobile

than on desktops.

More travelers post about their trips on mobile than on desktops.

More travelers

post about their

trips on mobile

than on desktops

Travel Companies on

Social Media: Where and

Source: Phocuswright’s Social Media In Travel: Mayhem, Myths, Mobile & Money

Travel Companies are Keeping Pace Use of social networks by all travel companies

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%

Tumblr

Foursquare

Instagram

Google+

YouTube

Twitter

Facebook

1) Customer Engagement

2) Brand Marketing

3) Loyalty

4) Customer Insights

5) General Customer Service

Social hasn’t replaced

the call center or

front desk …

But It Is Still “Very Important” for Customer

Service

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%

Online Sellers

Travel Packagers

Lodging

Travel Agencies

Airlines

Managing, Monitoring,

Measuring

Four in five travel companies

monitor at least daily Constant real-time monitoring most common

among chain hotels (nearly 70%)

Most travel companies monitor and maintain

social content in 1-2 languages

But roughly two in 10 monitor 3+ languages

Mix of Positive/Negative Comments Varies by

Segment

Mix of Positive/Negative Comments Varies by

Segment

56%-79%

Chain Hotels Online Sellers

Travelers Complain… Who Responds?

Lodging Online Seller DMOs TravelPackagers

Airline TravelAgencies

Always respond Usually respond

Third Party Tools v. Monitoring Firm

Chain Hotels DMOs Independents Online Sellers Airlines

Use third-party tools in-house Third-party monitoring firm

Referrals

Responses to

posts/tweets

Number of likes

Conversion on referrals

Number of followers

Clicks on posts/tweets

with a link

Metrics: Sizing Up Social Performance

Tracking Referrals and Conversions

Chain Hotels DMOs Independents Online Sellers Airlines

Track direct referral traffic from social posts Track sales (conversions) from social posts

Measuring ROI

Measuring social marketing

New social platforms

Responding to complaints

Monitoring social activity

Top Social

Challenges

Gert Wim ter Haar Social Media Hub Manager,

Questions?

Cathy Walsh

Senior Research Analyst,

Phocuswright Inc.

Maggie Rauch

Research Analyst,

Phocuswright Inc.

Gert Wim ter Haar

Social Media Hub Manager,

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