tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post6354782579070421360..comments2024-03-09T20:40:14.660+11:00Comments on The BOOT - The Business of Online Travel: Uptake CEO Yen Lee talks revenue plans, expansion plans and lessons learntTim Hugheshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05383381229302650553noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-1047260419558964762009-06-24T17:50:00.511+10:002009-06-24T17:50:00.511+10:00I am looking for their expansion outside of Englis...I am looking for their expansion outside of English language and also expansion with destinations activities products.<br /><br />Europe could be a good way for UpTake. No need to change language at the begining....<br /><br />@Tim, you miss to talk with Yen about the UpTake blogger network, they make a incredible job with this bloggers.Claudehttp://hotelitour.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-72918076788524901512009-06-24T13:54:00.205+10:002009-06-24T13:54:00.205+10:00@Carl - thanks for the comment. Was fun talking wi...@Carl - thanks for the comment. Was fun talking with YenTim Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05383381229302650553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-1638025047754863792009-06-24T13:47:57.154+10:002009-06-24T13:47:57.154+10:00Great Interview Tim, I'm interested to see whe...Great Interview Tim, I'm interested to see where Uptakes third pillar is set and see how it shakes out.<br /><br />I have to agree with Yen and Stephen on comments about destination activites.Carl Jacksonhttp://blog.tourabout.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-26499024503207816372009-06-23T08:58:24.823+10:002009-06-23T08:58:24.823+10:00Thanks all for the comments. Am looking forward t...Thanks all for the comments. Am looking forward to the battle between Uptake's product and Kayak's reachTim Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05383381229302650553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-7610874401277114762009-06-23T05:57:06.595+10:002009-06-23T05:57:06.595+10:00A very good interview, I think that this space con...A very good interview, I think that this space continues to be a very interesting one as lots of new sites push the envelope of what is possible in travel planning and research. UpTake appears to be one of the sites that has a good chance of being a "winner"Brianhttp://www.roxfitness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-79543877825650076242009-06-23T03:16:44.565+10:002009-06-23T03:16:44.565+10:00I agree with the other comments. Yen and UpTake a...I agree with the other comments. Yen and UpTake are moving in the right direction and they're taking the time to do each step right. Refreshing approach.Whithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14818211552756821661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-66989331344640344332009-06-23T03:13:55.843+10:002009-06-23T03:13:55.843+10:00As someone who works in their blogger network, I&#...As someone who works in their blogger network, I'm not surprised to hear Yen's focus on the product end or consumer experience.<br /><br />I think, ultimately, it will be this focus on product that keeps them at the front of the pack.Miss Britthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12934134485175970612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29875741.post-3289562596183257722009-06-23T02:58:33.436+10:002009-06-23T02:58:33.436+10:00Can't help but make me smile when I read comme...Can't help but make me smile when I read comments like "Believes long term there is more money in destination activities than hotels."<br /><br />I couldn't agree with you more!Stephen Joycehttp://tourismtechnology.rezgo.comnoreply@blogger.com