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1/ Definition

• Aggregator• 1. (Business / Commerce) a business

organization that collates the details of an individual's financial affairs so that the information can be presented on a single website

• 2. (Business / Commerce) a firm that brings together a large group of consumers on whose behalf it negotiates reduced rates for good or services, esp in the energy sector.

2/ Compare 2 aggregator sites

We will use in this comparison, the two aggregators web sites.Here, it is Kelkoo.com and Alibabuy.com

2/ Compare 2 aggregator sites

• Who is the target audience • The target audience of this kind of web site is

especially people who are looking for information about a travel. So, they come in this web site to get many and diverse information as prices, dates, availability.

• That could be people with a certain facility with new web tools. (Men and women between 20 to 65 years old).

• Looking for leisure travels, hotels, flight tickets. • These information are for both sites. Kelkoo.com

and alibabuy.com.

What are the benefits of using an aggregator site ?

• When you are using an aggregator site, you are sure that you will many propositions and not just one.

• So you will be able to pick the one which are the most in your interest.

• An aggregator site will compare with different travel site and give you the best price if you are looking for the price. Or the best date, if you have a constraint with some dates.

• So with an aggregator web site, you have not just one proposition but dozens. And just have to select the most familiar to you.

Kelkoo’s benefits.

• Easy to use the site.

• Very understanding.

• Large offers of trip. (Last minute, week end, car, package…)

• Customers’ advise.

• Phone assistance.

• TTC prices.

Alibabuy’s benefits

• Easy to use the site. • Price and service guaranteed. • Large offers of trip. (Last minute, Week

end, car, package…) • Top destinations, Last trip. • Travel alert. • Phone assistance. • Huge offers.

Which booking sites do the aggregator sites search ?

• Kelkoo.com

• Opodo.fr

• Bravofly.com

• Promovacances

• Govoyages.com

Alibabuy.com

Ebookers.com

Govoyages.com

Bravofly.com

Sncfvoyages.com

What partners are in the 2 sites you have chosen ?

• For kelkoo and alibabuy, we can find partners what are in 2 sites.

• Bravofly.com and Govoyages.com are either in kelkoo than in alibabuy.

• That show, both sites are using their abilities to find attracting prices and it is a interesting things for the customers.

3. How do travel experts feel about meta search travel sites

- what info has been published? Link to source, in your blog

• Here, we have an article about meta search travel. This article is talking about money will benefit this kind of web site for making a better work in comparaison.

4. What is YOUR perspective on the contribution of meta search sites to the

travel experience. • I have a huge experience in this using of this

kind of web site. • Each time, I need to book a flight ticket or even

book a week of holiday, I am using a aggregator web site.

• Even for my last vacation in Barcelona, I used it to find to cheapest flight ticket.

• It is really useful, because it is making the work instead us and we just have to pick the one we want.