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DMA Impact: Google Share Sinking as a Source of Reservations

Based on our ongoing analysis since DMA was rolled out, it is clear it is having a significant impact in the way users interact with hotels through Google

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Why Does Metasearch Marketing Matter for Independent Hotels?

If you’re not participating in metasearch, you’re offering guaranteed bookings to the OTAs, costing you money and future revenue opportunities

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The Importance of OTA Revenue Recovery to Maximize Profits

Without routine OTA revenue recovery audits, revenue leakage can accumulate unnoticed over time, potentially affecting a hotel’s overall profitability

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Booking Engines: The Good, Bad & Ugly

There are many Booking Engines , all with different functionalities and capabilities, and they fit into the categories of the good, the bad, and the ugly!

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Search Generative Experience and Potential Impact for Hotels

He outlines challenges and opportunities hoteliers face in a Google dominated landscape and the potential effects of Google Search Generative Experience

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Why Your Hotel’s Google Ads Aren’t Driving Enough Traffic

We’ll walk you through some of the common mistakes hotels make with Google Ads and give you actionable tips to turn your campaigns around

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Booking: The Gatekeeper That Won’t Let Go – What Can You Do!

Hotels should take advantage of recent developments by demanding compliance from Booking on price and guest data transparency

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Metasearch Funnel in Detail: Free Booking Links and Data Sources

There is no information on how the free booking links “auctions” work, but there is a Google algorithm that decides the ranking of the “ads”

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Proven Strategies to Attract More Guests and Boost Bookings

In the race to attract new hotel guests, it’s essential not to forget previous guests. They are crucial for any hotel marketing and operational strategy

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Are OTAs Like Priceline a Suitable Channel for Independent Hotels?

Let’s examine three of the biggest OTAs in the market to help you make informed decisions about your distribution strategy

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