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In an engaging presentation by Dr. Yehia Abu Al-Hassan, President of the International Organization for the Electronic Tourism Industry (IOETI), the significance of the Internet during crises is explored. With Internet users skyrocketing from 1.9 billion in 2010 to 2.4 billion in 2012, the urgency for effective digital engagement is undeniable. The evolution of web technologies, particularly Web 3.0, enhances marketing benefits for the tourism industry, allowing for more relevant search results and user engagement. This highlights the transformative potential of the Internet in travel and tourism.
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eTourism “The Future” Dr. Yehia Abu Al-Hassan President of IOETI “International Organization for the Electronic Tourism Industry”
IncreasingInternet Usage 2010: 1,966,514,816 Users 2012: 2,405,518,376 Users World Wide Increase: 81.8%
50 Million Users Time • Radio: 38 Years • Television: 13 Years • Internet: 4 Years • Twitter: Less than a Year Facebook: More than 200 million users in less than a year
Marketing Benefits of Web 3.0 (Semantic Web) Search Engines can display more relevant information in their results Example: Google rich snippets showing reviews, rates, and ranks those with rich information higher in ranks
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