digital

7 Ways Facebooks Algorithm Change Will Affect Marketers

The day many marketers and publishers have dreaded has arrived: Facebook is changing its algorithm to send less traffic to content sites. In a blog post this morning, the social […]

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11 Digital Marketing Tips to Differentiate from OTAs

In recent years, a number of hotel chains have suspended their contracts with OTAs (Online Travel Agencies) in order to be able to offer lower-cost products on their own websites. […]

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7 Instagram Best Practices to Drive More Bookings

Curalate recently hosted a fantastic webinar on Instagram best practices for hoteliers. For those not too familiar with it, Instagram is a visually driven social media platform predominantly used by […]

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Getting Hotel Bookings with Email Marketing

Sometimes, all your hotel marketing strategy needs is a way for your hotel to break through the noise. Email marketing is a great tool to break through, and it has a […]

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Are Travel Booking Bots Hot or Not?

NB: This is a viewpoint by Gadi Bashvitz, founder and CEO of OLSET. In the past few weeks I have been asked many times by partners, customer and friends what […]

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Why Google poses the biggest threat to travel firms

NB: This is an article by Bobby Healy, CTO of CarTrawler I believe that Google poses the biggest long-term threat to the profitability and growth of airlines, hoteliers and travel […]

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6 ways hotels can use social media to attract more guests

To thousands of holiday seekers, the planning phase may seem like a time-eating disaster. With so many options where to stay and what to do, the majority find themselves immersed […]

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Make Your Website Suck Less With This SEO Audit

Auditing your website is part of a normal, healthy routine. You take in your car for check-ups and tune-ups, you go to the doctor’s office for physicals and exams, so […]

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How to use Google Hotel Ads to strengthen direct sales

Google is becoming a relevant player in the online hotels sector, something which makes the big existing players like Booking.com or TripAdvisor uncomfortable. However, Google’s strategy is different to the […]

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Making the Most of Social Proof on Your Hotel Website

We all remember as kids our parents saying, “If [name of delinquent friend] jumped off a bridge, would you do it too?” The answer is yes. Statistically speaking, we most […]

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