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The search for real metrics in travel content marketing
The content marketing craze that developed over the last few years has been a fascinating phenomenon to watch. As the zeitgeist took root marketers retooled en masse and turned […]
5 Ways To Protect Your Hotel Brand Online And Increase Profit
A very useful exercise which all hoteliers should be doing on a regular basis is searching for their hotel brand name online and monitoring those results. With so many travel […]
How to Reach Your Hotel Target Market Through Content
Content marketing for hotels is one of the most powerful ways to find and attract loyal customers. The term content marketing was coined to describe particular strategies companies were using […]
Consumer acquisition costs in hospitality too high and growing
Customer acquisition costs in hospitality can vary depending on the property, but when guests book through third parties, hotel revenue takes a serious hit. Cindy Estis Green, CEO & co-founder […]
Why Social Media is Essential for Hotels in Middle East
With more than 1.86 billion active Facebook users, 284 million active users on Twitter, and more than 700 million Instagram users, the hospitality sector can no longer afford to ignore […]
Hotel’s Guide to Google Analytics: Metrics You Should Track
Google Analytics is a powerful and easy-to-use service that provides valuable insights and data on your website’s traffic patterns. Wouldn’t it be great to know visitor statistics, user activity, and […]
Google Travel Is Worth $100Bn – Even More Than Priceline
There’s no doubt that the Priceline Group is a juggernaut, but Skift Research calculates that Google’s travel business could be worth as much as $100 billion — and that would […]
How to Uncover Your Hotel Target Market with Google Analytics
As a hotelier, you want to get the best return for your marketing dollars by marketing to your target consumer. Google Analytics is a powerful (free!) tool for precise data […]
7 sure-fire ways for your hotel to be found on Google
Considering the first page of search engine results receive 92% of all traffic, for your hotel to be found on Google you need to prioritise key components of search engine […]
Hoteliers’ secrets of increasing direct reservations
With the commission rates of booking sites going up, and already averaging nearly 20 per cent, no wonder the hoteliers are desperate to avoid the middleman. Increasing the number of direct […]