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PRESS
RELEASE
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE...TORONTO, CANADA...FEB. 14, 2008
ANNOUNCING THE LAUNCH OF THE WORLDS
LARGEST ONLINE TRAVEL RESOURCE!
Over
two years in production and now available for travel enthusiasts around
the world, TripAtlas.com
is now available to serve the diverse travel needs of todays busy
consumers who demand precise, up to date information on global travel
services and the destinations they want to visit.
Designed and created by experienced travel
industry professionals, TripAtlas.com
brings together the world of travel in one huge international website.
Not owned or operated by any one travel
entity or segment, with no online booking engines to distract from the
business of providing unbiased information, TripAtlas.com
contains almost 7 million pages of relevant travel information and
services to entertain and entice would-be travelers from around the world!
This popular growing website now attracts over one million visitors -
close to 100,000 monthly - who search for global travel information,
history, attractions, deals, news articles, photos & videos, guides,
and anything travel - all available literally at their fingertips!
The website utilizes a variety of
successful online strategies to boost its daily traffic and build loyal
visitors, through robust search engine optimization (SEO), dynamic search
engine marketing (SEM), publishing and distributing its own original
travel stories, link exchanges, online advertising and partnering and a
variety of online initiatives.
The current demographics show a high
percentage of male visitors 61%, with the major penetration in the USA
(45%), Canada (21%), followed by the U.K., India, Germany and other parts
of the world.
TripAtlas.com
ties together travel related photos & videos, interactive world maps,
daily travel articles, news & deals to form an extensive yet intuitive
travel guide. Now couple that with a travel directory comprised of
hundreds of thousands of travel related businesses around the world,
organized by sector and region and you truly have the worlds largest
online travel resource.
Not only can the consumer read stories
about destinations and find travel specials, they can also learn
interesting facts along the way about the areas complete history, culture,
currency, language, geography, local customs, main attractions & areas
of interest. Travelers can also review transportation, the local economy
and business infrastructure, education, sports and recreation.
The website also features a global
directory of over 88,000 travel agencies, including contact information
and addresses. Agents who wish to upgrade their complimentary basic
listing, with more information about their agency and a link to their
website, can upgrade to a premium listing for only $25 USD/CDN per month
or only $199 a year.
TripAtlas.com
is the first of its kind in terms of the integration of technologies and
utilization of internet resources. Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds
automatically update information on the website, and travel photographs
and travel videos are integrated seamlessly throughout articles and pages.
The top social networking media websites are used, including Digg.com,
Del.icio.us, Facebook.com, YouTube.com, Flickr.com and more and consumers
can share any page on the website with a friend.
The website has also developed a TripAtlas.com
application for Facebook.com that allows users to pinpoint on a map where
they have been; an iGoogle gadget for personalized Google pages, as well
as a dashboard
widget for MAC OS X users. This allows readers to receive
automatic updates on new articles and deals posted on TripAtlas.com.
For further information on
the website,
email: info@tripatlas.com,
or call Maureen Horton @ 416-546-8747 ext. 202, toll free 1-877-374-8747.
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