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25. Priceline.com is an online travel agency for finding discount rates for travel- related purchases such as airline tickets and hotel stays. The company facilitates the provision of travel services from its suppliers to its clients. Priceline's profit from the proceeds is the difference between the price suggested by a customer and the one charged by the service provider. It has also added a more traditional model, called Express Deals, where travelers have presented prices and a geographical perimeter within which the hotel will be located but are not told the name of the establishment. Determine in the above case how priceline.com will benefit most from different social networking platforms and tools?

25. Priceline.com is an online travel agency for finding discount rates for travel- related purchases such as airline tickets and hotel stays. The company facilitates the provision of travel services from its suppliers to its clients. Priceline's profit from the proceeds is the difference between the price suggested by a customer and the one charged by the service provider. It has also added a more traditional model, called Express Deals, where travelers have presented prices and a geographical perimeter within which the hotel will be located but are not told the name of the establishment. Determine in the above case how priceline.com will benefit most from different social networking platforms and tools?

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Q5. Priceline.com is an online travel agency for finding discount rates for travel- related purchases such as airline tickets and hotel stays. The company facilitates the provision of travel services from its suppliers to its clients. Priceline's profit from the proceeds is the difference between the price suggested by a customer and the one charged by the service provider. It has also added a more traditional model, called Express Deals, where travelers have presented prices and a geographical perimeter within which the hotel will be located but are not told the name of the establishment. Determine in the above case how priceline.com will benefit most from different social networking platforms and tools?
Transcribed Image Text:Q5. Priceline.com is an online travel agency for finding discount rates for travel- related purchases such as airline tickets and hotel stays. The company facilitates the provision of travel services from its suppliers to its clients. Priceline's profit from the proceeds is the difference between the price suggested by a customer and the one charged by the service provider. It has also added a more traditional model, called Express Deals, where travelers have presented prices and a geographical perimeter within which the hotel will be located but are not told the name of the establishment. Determine in the above case how priceline.com will benefit most from different social networking platforms and tools?
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