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Old School Distribution Tool Can Help Hotels Boost Bookings

Most major manufacturing industries are cyclical, taking top trends from past decades and updating them to sell to a brand-new generation of consumers; the retail, interior design and music industries […]

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Booking.com: A Partner They Are Not!

You need to watch for a new practice Booking Basic. This is where Booking.com will offer to make a booking for your customer on another third party site if they find a cheaper price than their own site.

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Top 12 Hotel Booking Revenue Makers as Consumer Choice Rises

SiteMinder today unveils its annual lists of the channels that brought the highest total booking revenue to hotels in some of the world’s top travel destinations in 2018. Varying from […]

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Views on Direct Booking and OTAs Vary From Brand to Brand

The collective push by the hotel industry in recent years to get guests to book direct could intensify as new entrants add pressure and competition to the distribution landscape. At […]

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2019: The Year Hotels Get a Grip on Acquisition Costs

Examining the challenges and opportunities facing hoteliers in 2019, it might be easy to say, “New year, same old story.” In attempts to drive revenue and increase profitability, hoteliers—like they have for seemingly the past decade—continue to focus on less costly ways to acquire guests.

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How to Get Booked on Airbnb

Having a great listing is critical to booking success on Airbnb. Whether you’re a vacation rental, a B&B or hotel, follow these easy tips to get the most out of […]

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4 Quick Ways to Boost Your Hotel’s Checkout Conversion Rates

Ever since online travel agencies took off, direct conversion rates in hospitality have been so poor that many hoteliers had simply given up on maintaining and upgrading their websites, instead […]

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Top Channels That Drove Revenue to Your Property in 2018

Airbnb makes it to the top 10 list in UK, Thailand, and Malaysia. Booking.com comes out strong at No. 1 followed by Gobibo, while direct bookings on hotel websites continue […]

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Strong Loyalty Adoption Provides Key Benefits to Members and Hotels’ Bottom Line

A new, updated Kalibri Labs Special Report, Book Direct Campaigns 2.0: The Costs and Benefits of Loyalty 2018, provides conclusive evidence that the loyalty member campaigns first launched almost three […]

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Solving the Broken Group Booking Process to Grow your Sales in 2019

There’s no denying it — 2019 is projected to be an exciting and, better yet, profitable year for the hospitality industry. NB: This is an article from iVvy With the […]

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