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Planning Your 2018 Hotel Digital Marketing Budget

In our previous article we discussed how 2017 has been an exciting year for digital marketing with a focus on key trends impacting your online presence in 2018. The next step […]

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The four habits of successful data driven marketers

As marketers, we are constantly encouraged to be ‘data driven’. For starters, we are expected to keep a close eye on acquisition costs, track funnel metrics, and keep tabs on […]

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How to use the search funnel strategically in hotel marketing

Today, hotels need to be visible and actively influencing the decisions of guests throughout the travel journey, from initial spark of inspiration to the point of final booking. This often […]

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Summer brought major changes to Google, Instagram, and WhatsApp

The summer, other than bringing us the usual high temperatures and humidity, also brought a few major changes from some of the big social networking players: Google, Instagram, and WhatsApp. […]

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The seven stages of smart ecommerce marketing

  As Toys ‘R’ Us files for bankruptcy protection in the US and Canada, we’re again reminded of the brutal (and overcrowded) market retailers today operate in. The 69-year-old toyshop […]

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4 Ways You Can Leverage Your Social Media Reviews

Few things are more powerful than collecting positive social media reviews on sites like Facebook and LinkedIn. However, if you’re just sitting back and admiring these reviews, you’re missing out […]

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How to Use Facebook Advertising to Increase Your Direct Bookings?

With its detailed targeting options, Facebook advertising can be a fantastic source of bookings. But, you need to set up things correctly. If done poorly, Facebook advertising can cobble up […]

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Use Hotel Website Content to Increase Your Revenue

Contrary to what you might have heard, people still read. We read quiet a lot actually, but much of our reading has moved over to a screen instead of paper. […]

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Social Media Marketing for Venues: 10 Must-Try Ideas

Creating a marketing plan for a venue can be challenging in general, making social media for venues even trickier. Whether you’re opening your first event venue or need some fresh […]

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Make the Most of Your Hotel’s OTA Profile

You probably have mixed feelings about Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) like Expedia and Booking.com. On the one hand, they bring in a significant number of bookings and offer beneficial exposure. […]

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