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Attract High-Value Guests with Expedia Members Only Promotions

You can target high-value guests by using Members Only promotions to offer exclusive deals to over 100 million members across all Expedia Group sites

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Unlock New Revenue Streams With Effective Channel Management

Channel management involves identifying and using the most effective online distribution channels, such as OTAs, direct booking engines, metasearch, etc.

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Dynamic Packaging Solutions for Online Booking Engines

Dynamic packaging can help introduce end-to-end booking coverage. Otherwise, travelers will rely on OTAs suggesting solutions for vacation-related problems

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Bed Banks: Comparing Inventory and Connectivity

Bed banks are middlemen between hoteliers that aim to have decent occupancy rates and travel providers looking for inventory for their end customers

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OTA Visibility Boosters: The True Cost is More Than You Think

Having an analytical approach to visibility boosters is critical and will help you assign the incremental cost to the incremental revenue correctly

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Top Tactics to Drive Direct Bookings at Your Hotel

The loss of direct bookings has an unfortunate two-fold effect; losing revenue due to high OTA fees and inability to deliver a personalized guest experience

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Using Metasearch to Drive Direct Bookings and Reduce OTA Reliance

There’s a bias to drive direct traffic, which means metasearch gives your property greater exposure than the OTAs to encourage a direct booking

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Which OTAs Cause the Worst Price Undercuts in Your Region?

It’s no secret that the volume of OTAs participating in the auction has skyrocketed, making impression share more and more difficult to obtain

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ChatGPT: How Conversational Bots Will Be The New OTAs

When we have conversational bots helping us, it could change the way we search for information. And one of the things we search for hotel information

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A Simple Way to Beat the OTAs

We often don’t measure the leakage of commission to OTAs and we certainly don’t measure it against the costs of securing a direct booking

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