AffiliRed joins Augustus Collection’s dedicated sales, marketing and development program Augustus-Lite.

(TRAVPR.COM) UNITED KINGDOM - January 18th, 2012 - Umbrella sales and marketing company Augustus Collection welcomes AffiliRed, the first affiliate platform to focus exclusively on companies within the tourism industry.  Companies are promoted through global leading affiliate networks offering travel companies access to 100,000 online advertisers, which increases direct channel sales and brand exposure.  The AffiliRed program generated sales in 2010 of US$75 million.   

This new addition to its sales, marketing and development program Augustus-Lite will be account managed directly by Senior Partner at Augustus Collection, Alexander Ryll, who has past experience in affiliate marketing within the travel space.

“Our focus at Augustus Collection will be delivering new partnerships to AffiliRed from Online Travel Agents, Hotel Chains, Hotel Representation Firms, Airlines and Car Rental firms,” Alexander continues “We will also be approaching the holiday rental market, and vacation experience firms.”   

The Augustus Collection provides personal and customised attention for each and every client, in addition to its cooperation with over 700 properties; the Augustus-Lite program also incorporates partnerships with travel technology, media and affiliate marketing services. 

About Augustus Collection

Founded in 2011, The Augustus Collection is a professional umbrella sales and marketing company incorporating specialised programs and platforms for spas, hotels, hotel groups, travel media and travel technology companies in the French, Italian and United Kingdom marketplace.

Augustus-Lite is a customized sales, marketing and development program available to businesses operating within the travel and tourism industries, featuring a dynamic portfolio of over 700 hotels, resorts, inns, travel technology, media and affiliate marketing services. 

Offices located in London, Milan & Paris.

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