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Not Started As A trip Flight Or Hotel
“A journey does not start when booking a flight or hotel, but every journey begins an inspiration. At a time when you decide to go to a destination over another. So we decided to create a space that will help travelers to discover the world. To cover the entire travel cycle. “Are these the words of a passionate traveler, Peter Journo.
following this inspiration, when travelers are planned? They decide what to see, where to eat, where to sleep … “After comparing prices, reservations, travel and eventually share their traveling experiences,” according Journo. In discussion with friends drink, through the Internet to search Minute social network, where they begin and end trips of thousands of users.
Internet is today an essential tool for travelers looking for vacation destination. We trust the experience and the account of others, no doubt. Recommendations from fellow travelers are essential for making decisions when choosing a destination, and social networks have led to this new form of travel in the beginning before you have first-hand information.
“Minute has the right approach to help travelers have a much more complete. We connect through their APIs so that when travelers Minute share content, if you want you can do it on twitter and face book to take advantage of synergies, “says head of communications.
Users’ confidence on the rise
Minute was born in Spain in November 2007 by a group of entrepreneurs, travelers and Internet enthusiasts, led by Rail Jimenez. It is currently present in Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, Germany and China. Our country has 190,000 registered users who have shared information from over 200 countries around the world.
“We have created a true community full of real globetrotter who shares their experiences. For us is more important the traveler who has a life within Minute, so give greater visibility to the most active because for the rest of the travelers will be more useful, “qualifies Journo.
With respect to its business model, argue that it is “very clear and transparent.” For Minute circulate every month more than 1,500,000 travelers for conducting promotions of tourist destinations (Minute Quality Programmed) and stays and products in hotels, restaurants … (Minute Selection). “We believe in experiential marketing, where there is no better way to promote a destination or tourism product through the content and recommendations,” he says. The social network has a transactional enabler that helps users to compare prices on flights and hotels and Minute generates income based on commissions they receive from suppliers that achieve the sales directed from your site.