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U.S. Hotels Fare Well From Labor Day Holiday

Web shopping for North America Hotels was strong during the period. For the rest of 2020, there was near triple digit growth for every month

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The Future of OTAs: What to Expect From New Adaptive Strategies

OTAs have always been a subject for debate with hoteliers. Should we reinforce our direct channels of distribution or rely on intermediaries?

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What Were the Booking Trends in August 2020?

Data shows this summer saw higher levels of booking than last year. Unfortunately this doesn’t make up for lost business earlier in the year

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Hotel Marketing & Distribution: Something New or Same Old, Same Old?

Have things changed in how OTAs have been running their business from operational perspective? In 2 single words: Marketing and Distribution

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How to Get Hotel Bookings During Crisis with Online Advertising

It’s tempting not to spend on ppc advertising to keep overheads low but neglecting your direct bookings strategy could be detrimental

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How to Boost Mid-Week Occupancy Using Social Media

Mid-week occupancy can be difficult to maintain but when you pull the right strings on social media capturing guest attention becomes simpler

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COVID-19: Insights on Travel Impact, The Middle East and Africa

Although travel intent is growing, as restrictions and lockdowns continue to be implemented, there is naturally some confidence volatility

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COVID-19: Travel Trends From Around the Globe

This tells us that holiday travel is still open to happening, you should consider activating marketing campaigns to target holiday travelers

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10 Requirements to Internationalise your Direct Channel Sales

Boosting your official website’s direct sales internationally is a challenge, but it is key to ensure you don’t become easy prey for the OTAs

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Domestic and Resort Segments Dominate Demand for Coming Months

Future demand pattern for September to December 2020 shows consumers are taking short-term decisions about travel and not planning in advance

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