ARDA

Vacationing, as with everything these days, is all about customization. A new infographic from the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) shows how a timeshare vacation experience is different from a traditional vacation and lends itself to the unique customization travelers are looking for now. [Read more…]

ARDA (American Resort Development Association) recently held a study to learn the vacation patterns of timeshare owners vs. the average traveler. The study was conducted by the research group Leger and involved 1,000 participants.

The study revealed that in the last three years, 33% of timeshare owners took four or more vacations compared to only 18% of non-owners. Most of these timeshare vacations are spent with family and friends. Timeshare owners also proved to have happier and more satisfying vacations. [Read more…]

RCI, the leader in timeshare exchange, won six awards at this year’s ARDA awards. The honors were presented on April 15th, at the ARDA 2015 Awards Gala Dinner.

The timeshare exchange group was most excited to receive the ARDA Circle of Excellence (ACE) Innovator Award in the large company category. RCI earned this award for their new Online Points Conversion Tool. This innovative marketing solution helps RCI^® affiliated resorts to convert their members from RCI Weeks^® to RCI Points^®. [Read more…]

At the 2015 ARDA World Convention and Exposition, attendees will have the opportunity to pair event experiences with a digital component—The Digital Zone.

The Digital Zone will provide content from the convention to enhance the experience and education of attendees. Attendees can also augment their networking experience by communicating with presenters, speakers, fellow attendees, and even non-attendees. [Read more…]