Social media in tourism and hospitality: A literature review

D Leung, R Law, H Van Hoof… - Journal of travel & tourism …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Being one of the “mega trends” that has significantly impacted the tourism system, the role
and use of social media in travelers' decision making and in tourism operations and …

What do we know about social media in tourism? A review

B Zeng, R Gerritsen - Tourism management perspectives, 2014 - Elsevier
The growing role of social media in tourism has been increasingly an emerging research
topic. Social media plays a significant role in many aspects of tourism, especially in …

“Do we believe in TripAdvisor?” Examining credibility perceptions and online travelers' attitude toward using user-generated content

JK Ayeh, N Au, R Law - Journal of Travel Research, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent press reports and complaints by hoteliers have called into question the credibility of
travel-related user-generated content (UGC). Yet our understanding of the role of credibility …

Influence of personality on travel-related consumer-generated media creation

KH Yoo, U Gretzel - Computers in human behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
While a growing number of travelers engages in consumer-generated media (CGM) use and
creation, the gap between the number of users and the number of actual content creators …

Travelers' use of social media: A clustering approach

S Amaro, P Duarte, C Henriques - Annals of Tourism Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Research regarding the use of social media among travelers has mainly focused on its
impact on travelers' travel planning process and there is consensus that travel decisions are …

Effects of restaurant satisfaction and knowledge sharing motivation on eWOM intentions: the moderating role of technology acceptance factors

FX Yang - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The growth of consumer-generated media (CGM) has promoted the popularity of online
knowledge sharing and electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM). While the topic of eWOM has …

Complaints online: The case of TripAdvisor

C Vásquez - Journal of pragmatics, 2011 - Elsevier
Complaints have been studied from two major disciplinary perspectives. Whereas pragmatic
approaches have tended to rely on data elicited via discourse completion tests (DCTs), more …

The trustworthiness of travel and tourism information sources of social media: perspectives of international tourists visiting Ethiopia

K Berhanu, S Raj - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Credibility of social media travel information sources is one of the most debatable topics
among scholars. This research is designed to address the trustworthiness of travel and …

Understanding the role of social media in destination marketing

W Lange-Faria, S Elliot - Tourismos, 2012 - tourismosjournal.aegean.gr
Social media in the context of destination marketing is a growing area of study, and judging
by the exponential growth in social networks over recent years, the demand for research will …

Hotels׳ responses to online reviews: Managing consumer dissatisfaction

Y Zhang, C Vásquez - Discourse, Context & Media, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study we investigate the generic structure of hotel responses to customer complaints
posted on popular travel website, TripAdvisor. Extending the genre analytic notion of …