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Online Marketing Takes Flight with Yahoo! Travel Submit

Every business offering travel-related products or services should book its space in Yahoo! Travel Submit, a five-star solution for driving more traffic to your site

If you're looking for a powerful way to supplement your Sponsored Search efforts and attract more high-quality clicks, consider Yahoo! Search Marketing's latest program created specifically for travel marketers. Yahoo! Travel Submit enables you to place your travel offers and promotions on Yahoo! Travel and across Yahoo!'s travel planning and research areas.

Yahoo! Travel
Yahoo! Travel is one of the top travel sites on the Web, offering complete destination information to help consumers through every step of the travel planning cycle. Yahoo! Travel provides the largest online database of destination-specific travel information, with nearly 500,000 lodging and activity options in more than 40,000 destinations worldwide. Consumers search Yahoo! Travel for useful travel information and options to make the most of their trips.

Yahoo!'s Travel Deals, the marketplace within Yahoo! Travel, provides consumers with access to thousands of travel deals and offers from a wide variety of travel marketers. Through the Travel Submit Offers program, you can submit travel offers, deals and promotions for inclusion in the Travel Deals index. Those deals and offers are presented to consumers on Yahoo! Travel and across the Yahoo! Network when they search for travel-related information.

Travel Submit Offers
Signing up online with Travel Submit quick and easy: Just deposit funds via a credit card, and send a feed file with your offers information. Then, usually within six hours, your offers are included in the Yahoo! Travel Deals index.

With the information you provide in your feed, Yahoo! Travel creates comprehensive offer listings with promotion descriptions, prices and applicable travel dates. Consumers can refine searches to narrow in on what they want and then click through to your site to complete the transaction. The more detail you provide on your offers, the better display your offers will get in the Deals search results.

Benefits of Travel Submit

• Listings are charged on a cost-per-click basis by travel category, so you only pay for qualified leads directed to your site. Rates range from $0.20 to $0.57, depending on the category. Visit the Travel Submit site for current rate card information.
• Travel Submit feeds are customized per category, so your listings can include detailed information specific to your travel category.
• You can change your offers whenever you want. For example, upload a new feed when your pricing, availability or promotion changes, and the listings will update online, usually within six hours.
• You can obtain performance metrics around the clock through password-protected online reporting.
• You can manage your budget by setting monthly click caps.
• Your offers, deals and specials are presented to the highly qualified travel shoppers on Yahoo! Travel and the Yahoo! network.

Sign Up Today
Ready to tap into this vast audience of motivated travelers? Visit http://searchmarketing.yahoo.com/trvlsb/index.php or call your Yahoo! Search Marketing sales representative today for more details.