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Google Now and Local Businesses 1 May 2013 | 02:40 pm
Google Now, Local Business and Anonymous Reviews With the launch of Google Now for iPhone and iPad, Google has made local business pages more visible – and with it, reviews from anonymous, non-account...
Reporting Blackmail to TripAdvisor 11 Feb 2013 | 03:00 pm
TripAdvisor has finally responded to owner reports of attempted “blackmail” when guests threaten to post negative and malicious reviews unless a demand for a refund, upgrade, or other request is met....
#TripAdvisor Liable under UK Law 12 Oct 2012 | 06:06 pm
TripAdvisor Liable under UK Law Hotels, B&Bs and restaurants can now take legal action in the UK against review website TripAdvisor following a landmark victory over legal jurisdiction. Following mont...
#TripAdvisor #Travel #Fail 4 Oct 2012 | 08:33 pm
TripAdvisor Geography Failure If you’re planning a trip to France using TripAdvisor (or anywhere else, for that matter) just beware – geography is clearly not their strong point. I was browsing the de...
Dangerous TripAdvisor Reviewers to be Tagged 24 Sep 2012 | 07:04 pm
Dangerous TripAdvisor Reviewers to be Tagged In a bold move to aid hotels, restaurants and bed and breakfast owners to avoid some of the worst of its members, TripAdvisor is trying to tag its most dan...
More Fun on TripAdvisor’s Facebook Page 17 Jul 2012 | 02:48 pm
TripAdvisor on Facebook TripAdvisor on Facebook loves posting photos and asking questions the answers to which it then ignores – it’s a good filler that takes very little effort on their part. In ge...
Idiots on TripAdvisor 16 Jul 2012 | 03:18 pm
Idiots on TripAdvisor Further proof that TripAdvisor staff and policies are just as stupid as some of their reviewers. Here’s a “Terrible” review for “Le Tasting Room Wine Tours” – a company that sp...
TripAdvisor promises more visibility for villages – maybe? 21 Jun 2012 | 04:22 pm
TripAdvisor changes give more visibility for villages - or do they? The Tripadvisor4Biz blog recently said that businesses in small villages that are related to nearby towns can also appear under the...
TripAdvisor on Facebook 30 May 2012 | 05:05 am
TripAdvisor on Facebook Despite not really caring about the great, unwashed travelling public and not wanting to interact with them, TripAdvisor has thrust its fat corporate finger into “social media...
#Google Places – Anonymous Review Abuse 13 May 2012 | 04:33 am
Google Places Review Abuse As TripAdvisor is the dominant ratings sytem for hotels and restaurants etc., I make no excuses for concentrating this blog on that website. However, anyone in the travel ...