Black Friday is one of many possibilities during the year. You shouldn’t ignore “consumerism” dates but instead define a clear plan to leverage the most relevant dates for your target market
The ripple effect of incentives leads to long-term benefits to your hotel, including repeat guests, increased direct bookings and brand advocacy
Unfortunately, cancellations aren’t going anywhere – take comfort in the fact that cancellation rates from direct bookings are generally much lower than on other platforms!
Hotel websites can be inert online catalogues. There is no true interaction with the potential guest, consequently leaving them to do all the hard work and sifting through information
Even if the connected trip doesn’t come to fruition in 2020, other technology opportunities will. Focus on connected thinking to be in a position to capitalize on whatever emerges
One new travel technology that has recently started to bubble up more often is the ‘connected trip.’ What the heck does that mean, and what are the opportunities and potential challenges for hotels?
When travellers are choosing direct bookings, you own the relationship with them. This is your chance to prove that choosing your brand amongst your hundreds of competitors is worthwhile.
Understanding Book on Google is important as some booking engines that offer this connection may suggest that opting into this channel removes need to run a CPC campaign with Google Hotel Ads
While 54% of people tracked personal reasons for cancellations 26% of people choose change of date and 10% cancelled as they had made an alternative booking.
As technology and consumer behavior evolves, all businesses find themselves at the forefront of change and, certainly, hospitality is no exception. NB: This is an article from ResortPass Disruption is […]
