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Timeshare Forum
Public Group active 15 hours, 27 minutes agoWhere timeshare veterans and newcomers meet to discuss the state of the industry, new products and services, best practices for sales and marketing and network to find the next collaboration that leads to an even bigger, better marketplace.
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Pablo replied to the forum topic Is there real opportunity in South America? in the group
Timeshare Forum 15 hours, 27 minutes agoDefinitely Brazil is on the rise, Colombia and Peru I am not so sure I haven’t researched enough. For vacation ownership products you mean build timeshare rooms there?
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Steve Luba started the forum topic Is there real opportunity in South America? in the group
Timeshare Forum 20 hours agoThere is huge buzz over the potential growth of vacation ownership products in places like Brazil, Colombia and Peru. Do you agree?
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Steve Luba started the forum topic What conferences are you attending in May? in the group
Timeshare Forum 2 weeks, 6 days agoThe month of May is packed with industry events – CARE, CRDA (Canada), SASOIC (Argentina), NZHOC (New Zealand) as well as hotel investment conferences CHRIS and HOLA in Miami. Are you going to any?
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Steve Tassler replied to the forum topic Should Timeshare Be More Transparent? in the group
Timeshare Forum 3 weeks, 6 days agoThere’s this thing called ”Google” that has completely eliminated any business or individual entity’s ability to avoid transparency. It’s not a matter of ”should we?” rather a matter of ”when will we?”.
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Steve Tassler replied to the forum topic Is the Internet making it easier or harder to sell timeshare? in the group
Timeshare Forum 3 weeks, 6 days agoThe bottom line is that the internet is impacting how every industry conducts business in some way. When it comes to Timeshare, as an industry we have been slower to adapt and adjust than any other I can think of, […]
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Paul Mattimoe started the forum topic Does Increased Recruitment Indicate Recovery? in the group
Timeshare Forum 4 weeks agoIn the past couple of months we have seen the largest increase in job listings being added to our Timeshare Staff Recruitment website ( http://www.timesharestaff.com ) since the economic downturn hit in late 2008. […]
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Steve Luba started the forum topic Optimism for the industry is taking hold early in 2012 in the group
Timeshare Forum 1 month agoAfter attending the GNEX conference in Cancun, Ragatz Conference in Scottsdale and the ARDA Convention in Las Vegas, it appears that the industry is as optimistic about the future as it has been in years. Do you agree?
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Steve Luba posted an update in the group
Timeshare Forum 1 month, 1 week agoSo, who made it out to the ARDA convention in Vegas? What’s your take on the industry? Optimistic?
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Steve Luba posted an update in the group
Timeshare Forum 2 months agoRemember to take our Timeshare Survey by going to http://perspectivemagazine.com/timesharesurvey/. We’re introducing quarterly surveys, with topics changing for each survey, so we can gauge the mood of the industry on specific issues that impact your business.
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Admin started the forum topic What's Your Favourite Timeshare Saying Or Phrase From 2011 in the group
Timeshare Forum 5 months agoEach and every year there’s either new catchphrases, closes or rebuttles and then there’s always the old favourites that never die – what’s your favorite or the one you have heard used the most from 2011?
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Frankie Perez replied to the forum topic Will the Marriott spin-off of its timeshare division into a new company help MVC? in the group
Timeshare Forum 5 months agoI believe it depends on how the Main Leaders of this Organization see it and what they will portrait this to their staff. In any type of product is more important how you deliver the information then the quality […]
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Garry Montgomery replied to the forum topic Will the Marriott spin-off of its timeshare division into a new company help MVC? in the group
Timeshare Forum 5 months agoIt can be assumed that the spin-off will trade on the Marriott name as it works its way forward. It seems though, that the latest introduction of their timeshare “points” system as versus Marriott Rewards has […]
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Steve Luba started the forum topic Will the Marriott spin-off of its timeshare division into a new company help MVC? in the group
Timeshare Forum 6 months agoOn the one hand, the change means that decisions now rest squarely on the shoulders of timeshare people that know the industry best. On the other hand, they lose the connection to the Marriott mother ship that can […]
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Steve Luba started the forum topic Is the Internet making it easier or harder to sell timeshare? in the group
Timeshare Forum 6 months agoThe internet is impacting the industry in a number of ways, both good (new promotional opportunities) and bad (more complaints). What do you think?
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It is making it easier for the ones who make things right and bad for people/companies who take advantage of people cause many things they both do can be seen in public. It is driving things to new standards and more competition. On the other hand, there will always be scammers playing the mouse-cat game trying to do things before authority rules…[Read more]
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I attended ARDA, specifically the resale forum, as well as meetings with DAE, and also saw SMTN’s pitch for their new brokerage service. I think the industry is on a precipice, and they need to act correctly to regain consumer loyalty and positive brand recognition. I am optimistic though. 2012 should be an interesting year.