Hotels

5 things to improve your B&B’s reputation in the market?

There are many factors that can attract guests to a Bed and Breakfast (B&B) style of hotel accommodation. While the reasons could be plenty, the competition is tough for the […]

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Shifts In Revenue and Expenses Improve Hotel Food and Beverage Profits

Consumer dining trends tend to be more volatile than lodging trends. Recognizing this, hotel managers have made some significant changes in the way they offer food and beverage service to […]

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The Smart Way Independent Hotels Can Manage Distribution

You’ve surely heard before that the big brand investment in direct booking campaigns trickles down to independents (by way of travelers being more aware of the value of booking directly). […]

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The Best Hotel Technologies For Learning About Your Guests

Guest service technologies are changing incredibly quickly. Every week we’re hearing announcements about new products designed to improve the delivery of guest services and improvements to the ones we already […]

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How to Analyze Your Hotel Website Performance

If you are like other hoteliers, you might not be focused on your website. Between managing budgets and team members, keeping guests satisfied, and day-to-day operations, websites are often one […]

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5 Simple Marketing Psychology Hacks To Increase Direct Booking

Reducing friction in the booking process can happen one of two ways. Either you remove the roadblocks and make the booking process more streamlined, or you apply forward pressure through […]

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Why Hotel Owners Are So Concerned About Marketing Costs

Hotel owners are feeling the squeeze from rising operating costs, at a time when the U.S. hotel industry is posting record revenues. Debt service, brand fees, management fees, credit card […]

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5 Useful Tips For A More Successful Newsletter

Now that you have prepared your first newsletter and created an impactful email subject line, you now must optimize your newsletter’s contents. The average email user receives about 147 emails […]

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Why you should never block a bad review (and what to do instead)

No one likes to get a bad review online. The sinking feeling when you see a one or two out of five rating and the harsh criticisms of unhappy guests […]

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A Hotelier’s Guide To Black Friday/Cyber Monday Email Marketing

When you think of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, you probably think of long lines and deep discounts at your favorite shop. Or perhaps your mind flashes to a crowded […]

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