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Certainly maximising your hotel revenue and increasing direct bookings is a team effort as there are many activities that will contribute to achieving your targets and desired outcomes.

Most of us realise that Booking.com have automatically opted our hotels into their new ‘Early Payment Scheme’, but what exactly does this mean and how does it doubly affect our hotels?

Other than reach, why is it so important for us to be talking about metasearch now? It has to do with the new relevance of metasearch as per recent updates from Google.

Travel and hospitality brands are shifting their marketing strategies to match their target guests and be a part of the mobile search game to secure their online presence. “92% of […]

Over the last several years, we’ve seen Google become a major player in the travel industry. In the last six months in particular, Google has gone from search engine to […]

We’re seeing a dramatic shift in the hotel distribution landscape right now. For the last decade, there’s been a boom in the number of new hospitality technology providers entering the […]

Guest acquisition costs are rising, and the consequences for hotels seem obvious. Increased costs lead to decreased profitability, and a hit on asset value. NB: This is an article from […]

Most travel booking engines are likely to be well aware of Google’s push into providing an all-encompassing booking experience within its search engine, but it still remains to be seen how many hotels have signed up to Google’s own booking engine – despite its low entry costs.

From redesigning your website to rolling out new marketing campaigns, you spend plenty of resources boosting online traffic. And you should—your property’s website is your store-front to the world. NB: […]

Easter – a time of crisp, bright weather (hopefully), long (…and sometimes tiring…) family gatherings, and, most importantly, chocolate. Glorious chocolate. NB: This is an article from NetAffinity Along with […]