What are actionable insights?
Every data company boasts its ability to provide actionable insights. Is this term more than marketing?
Business Intelligence vs actionable insights
Companies need to track their...
Loyalty & Revenue Management – The Super Duo
"Show me the money!"
That's what Jerry Maguire says to keep his Client in Cameron Crowe's 1996 film starring Tom Cruise in which Jerry, a...
Using Loyalty Game Mechanics to Increase Revenue Per Seat
Loyalty game mechanics can be a massive revenue driver for both airlines, and their frequent flyer programs.
Getting to the advanced state of leveraging from...
How Airlines Measure Loyalty
For years, the airline loyalty industry has been debating over what the definition of a high-value customer is. One that spends big on airline...
Shadow Loyalty Members – The Revenue Hiding in Plane Sight
Take a moment to consider the following: Who are the most valuable passengers to the airline? How do the airlines track and measure total...
Bad Data: When Big Data Lets You Down
Big Data in loyalty programs is being used to learn detailed profile metrics on our customers and use predictive semantics to identify triggers of...
Audience Fragmentation – Propensity & Behavioural Scoring
Audience Fragmentation, also known as behavioural scoring or propensity scoring, is a popular method of descriptive analytics which aims to calculate the likelihood of...
Google reveals how travelers use their smartphone
In today’s mobile-first world, people turn to their phones regularly to help make travel decisions. In a new report, Google shares insight into the...
Are Predictive Analytics In Marketing Helping The Wrong People?
The rise of predictive analytics has brought many benefits to marketers. The tremendous amount of both real-time and historical data available about customer behaviour...
How airline loyalty programs use big data to drive new revenue
How airline loyalty programs use big data to drive new revenue
The past few years have seen a wave of travel companies member accounts compromised...
How hotels can use data to generate new revenue
Hotel revenue management and use of analytics for room sales have remained virtually unchanged for decades since the early 1980s when hotels started looking...
Talking Data with Hilton: Jonathon Wardman, Vice President CRM
This month in Talking Data, Travel Data Daily spoke with Jonathon Wardman, Vice President CRM at Hilton about hotel guest data, how Hilton is leveraging...
Could Machine Learning Help Cathay Pacific Save Millions From Travel Delays?
Aircraft fuel is without a doubt the biggest cost for any airline and often receives widespread attention, especially when airlines hedge their bets the...
Dark Data: The billion dollar opportunity
How can airlines, hotels, and travel companies leverage dark data capabilities?
Every organization collects, stores and retains portions of dark data. It's the digital equivalent...
Bad Data Costs United Airlines $1B Annually
Jeff Smisek once liked to describe United Airlines as a "technology company with wings." What the former CEO didn't say was that United was...
Can Uber predict your credit rating more accurately than banks?
Your Uber rating may be important, but what if it were possible for Uber to predict your credit rating more accurately than banks?
What places...
Creating a new airline loyalty status tier [Part Two]
Creating a new airline loyalty status tier - part two
In the previous paper, creating a new airline loyalty status tier - part one, we...
Data is everywhere but does it drive strategic decisions in travel?
Ctrip is acquiring Skyscanner for numerous reasons but a big plus is its razor-sharp focus on data. Senay Boztas reports from EyeforTravel’s Amsterdam Summit...
Breakage vs Engagement: The Financial Question for Loyalty Programs
Airline loyalty breakage is growing discussion point for many frequent flyer programs
Len Llaguno - Founder and CEO of SnapShotML, firm providing a financial measurement...
Using data intelligence to understand your customers
Do you understand your customers?
How do airlines identify customer needs?
How can loyalty programs use that data to improve customer loyalty?
Understanding your customers is more...
Predicting Loyalty Churn – Cathay Pacific Marco Polo [Case Study]
Cathay Pacific Marco Polo loyalty program changes in 2015 could have cost the company over $1B in lost revenue
Big data can now predict when...
Airbnb & Noise data: How the data handshake improves customer experience
AirBnB & Noise data: How the data handshake improves customer experience
Data's value increases when it's shared, and you can make money by selling it....
Diversify the Data in Data-driven Design: Creative Pairings of Quant and Qual
NB:Â Originally published on UXPAMagazine.org, Sep 2017 edition and available on jpang.io. Layout adapted for UX purposes.
Great UX is data-driven. The data itself is usually...
Should Airlines & Hotels Extend Elite Status in Times of Crisis?
Extend elite status or Not to extend elite status?
That's the million-dollar question circling around the travel loyalty industry lately. The unprecedented grounding of aircraft,...
Hacking the American Express Big Data System for your advantage
Hacking American Express? Wait, what?
Banks and card providers like American Express are increasingly becoming more reliant on predictive analytics, merchant and transactional data to...