The rate undercutting trend you don’t know about yet

Hotels know they need to be watching their parity. Rate undercutting is so widespread that it’s taken as a given, and, in this industry, a successful ecommerce business depends on […]

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How the digital world has affected the luxury hotel industry

The increasing standard of living, high disposable income and a growing hunger for excellence among global travelers has given the luxury hotel industry a list of erudite guests, who have […]

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10 Search Marketing Trends Hotels Need to Know in 2017

The top search engine marketers in the world met over 3 days in Seattle to discuss and present current and future trends within the industry, covering everything from how to […]

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Negative SEO: 6 Little Things with a Big Impact on Your Hotel Website

Negative SEO is a term usually used to describe an attack on your website by a competitor to lower your SEO. This can take the shape of spammy links being […]

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What Travel Marketers need to know about Local Search and Mobile

Over the past decade, nothing has impacted travel buying more so than search and consumer access to mobile devices.  Now more than ever before, the customer buying journey has changed […]

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Is Your Hotel Showing Up in Local Search Results When it Matters

The local search marketplace is extremely competitive, making it important to ensure you’re using advanced local SEO tactics to compete for visibility to help drive qualified traffic and transactions. 46% […]

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Why 70% of Hotel Marketing is Out of Control

Flagged properties have surrendered control of their marketing. What happens if results are poor? Key Takeaways: 7 out of 10 hotels in the US are flagged, but the brand’s national […]

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What Matters Most for Hotel Mobile Bookings? Speed!!

Mobile bookings are a challenge for the hotel industry. Even as traffic on mobile continues rising to never-before-seen levels, conversion rates on mobile aren’t quite keeping up. What are the […]

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Shape Your Revenue Strategy with Forward-Looking Market Data

It’s that time of year when hotels are eager to maximize their summer holiday months, enticing guests to purchase more premium rooms, stay longer and spend more while onsite. NB: […]

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OTAs TripAdvisor, Expedia and Hotels.com Top When Planning Vacations

In a new, first of its kind analysis of combined offline and online consumer conversations, Engagement Labs released its TotalSocial® rankings on the top performing online travel agents (OTAs) in […]

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