TORONTO, Ontario and CHICAGO, Illinois – VFM Leonardo, leader in online visual content distribution for hotels, today announced its partnership with OneWed.com, the ultimate online source for the truth in wedding planning. Under this agreement, OneWed is now part of the VNetwork™ - the largest online visual content distribution network for the global travel industry. VFM Leonardo hotel customers listed on OneWed will now be able to better merchandise their hotels with content (photos, virtual tours, videos and written descriptions) in VFM Leonardo’s embedded Multimedia Viewer to attract more wedding and honeymoon bookings. With access to extensive visual and written content for hotels on OneWed, couples can do the majority of their wedding venue and honeymoon research without leaving the comfort of homes.
"As the ultimate online source for wedding planning, we are pleased to have multimedia content available on OneWed making it easier for couples to research wedding venues,” said Jennifer Napier, VP of Marketing, OneWed. “Couples can find their ideal venue by searching a library of photos, virtual tours and videos without ever leaving their computer.”
“We are glad to enhance the wedding venue research process for engaged couples. With content for hotels nationwide on OneWed, we are confident that couples are able to better visualize potential wedding venues and decide which should make their shortlists,” states Paolo Boni, President and CEO, VFM Leonardo.
"Further, with a niche website like OneWed.com as part of the VNetwork, we are giving hotels that invest in online merchandising the opportunity to attract more wedding and honeymoon bookings.”
Hotels that wish to enhance their listings on OneWed must do so through VFM Leonardo. To make photos available on OneWed, hotels can register for VBrochure Standard (free of charge) here. To make rich media available on OneWed, hotels can contact VFM Leonardo here.
About OneWed
OneWed is the ultimate online source for the truth in wedding planning, providing couples with a wealth of tips, advice, and creative suggestions to help personalize their wedding experience. The site’s newest platform, WeddingPreParty.com, is a virtual way for couples to start the celebration early and keep in contact with guests through a social wedding planning network. OneWed boasts the largest searchable directory of local vendors with over 225,000 wedding vendors nationwide with honest ratings and reviews. Additionally, the site features OneWed’s Savvy Scoop Wedding Blog, online wedding checklist, free wedding websites and ideas for everything from engagement rings to wedding flowers to honeymoon planning. OneWed can be found online at www.OneWed.com, facebook.com/Wedding.Planning, and twitter.com/OneWed.
About VFM Leonardo
VFM Leonardo is a technology leader in online visual content management and distribution for the hotel industry. VFM Leonardo's VScape® and VBrochure™ products leverage the distribution capabilities of the VNetwork™, the most universally accepted and largest online visual content distribution network for the global travel industry. VFM Leonardo offers the most effective digital asset management and online merchandising systems available today with over 1,000,000 visual images (photos, virtual tours and videos) for 90,000 hotels worldwide currently in distribution across the VNetwork. All four global distribution systems (GDSs) - Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre, Worldspan - as well as Pegasus source hotel visual content exclusively through VScape. Tens of thousands of travel-related channels including online travel agencies, travel research and supplier web sites, search portals; Travelocity, Orbitz, Priceline, Tripadvisor, Yahoo! Travel, Kayak, Google and more also source visual content through VScape, many exclusively. For more information about VFM Leonardo, visit www.vfmleonardo.com. Follow us on Twitter @VFMLeonardo.