marketing

Demise of Billboard Effect Considerably Exaggerated

Consumer engagement trends continue to evolve, in turn changing how travelers interact with online resources during the path to purchase. For hoteliers, this has made it difficult to determine which […]

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Search Strategies to Protect Your Hotel Branded Keywords

When hotel marketers think about their SEO strategy, they usually think about what generic keywords they want to rank for. For example, “hotels in San Francisco.” But in the process, […]

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Hotel social media source for travel inspiration – Instagram & Pinterest

In our previous post, we began to dive into social media and how you, as a hotelier, can transform it into a source for travel inspiration. More specifically, we talked […]

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The 5 Dumbest Hotel Website Design Mistakes

Excuse us for stating the obvious: but of all the hotel marketing tools and tactics that exists today, nothing will ever be more vital and essential to your hotel’s success […]

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Importance of Selling Millennials Experiences, Not Just Beds

Today, Millennials are a widely overlooked audience for hotels; whether it’s because there is a general perception that they are entitled and hard-to-please, or because they are assumed to have […]

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5 Ways Hotels are Screwing Up Guest Engagement: How You Can Get it Right

You’d think guest engagement wouldn’t be all that difficult. They’re guests, after all. They’ve already sold enough on your brand to have booked a room. Now you just need to […]

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The Smart Hotelier’s Pre-Opening Digital Strategy

Opening a new hotel requires an ‘all-hands-on-deck’ approach. From checking the allowable voltage for hairdryers to staging rooms for test shots and much more, there’s an endless list of tasks […]

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Why loyalty programs are vital for your hotel’s online reputation

There are very few factors that are more important today than the online reputation of your hotel. Without an established and positive reputation on the web, where most travellers are […]

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How Google Plans to Kill ‘Last Click Attribution’

Google says it wants to rid marketers of their obsession with the last click before consumers buy things. Instead it aims to provide insights about how earlier ad dollars perform […]

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Comparing CPC vs CPA Cost Models

Over the past four years, we have had the pleasure of working with a broad range of advertisers. While the size, budget and campaign objectives vary between brands, there are […]

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