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12 Components You Need on Your Website to Drive More Bookings
The internet has leveled the playing field in the hospitality industry. It’s no longer big guys vs. big guys and little guys vs. little guys – instead, everyone is competing […]
TripAdvisor Teams Up with Snapchat for the Release of Context Cards
Snapchat has grown a lot in its six-year history. From selfies and flower crown filters to spectacles and geolocations, the company reports 173 million active daily users that post three […]
Does Your Hotel Marketing Sit On A Throne Of Lies?
You are glowing; ecstatic; enamored. Why? You just dropped several grand on an immaculate new hotel website and cannot wait to hit the ground running. This new website is going […]
6 Common SEO Mistakes from the Hospitality Industry
Search Engine Optimization (SEO), at its core, is anything you do to your website to make it as easy to find organically online. It’s a little bit art, a little […]
What is the ROI of Human Powered Website Live Chat?
“I am often asked by hoteliers what is the return on investment, or ROI, when implementing a live chat service on their website,” stated DJ Vallauri, Lodging Interactive’s Founder […]
Great Hotel Marketing Starts At The End: Choosing the Right Booking Engine
Today we ask the question, “Is your PMS and booking engine the cause of your hotel marketing woes?” First we’re going to assume in this article that we are targeting […]
Summer brought major changes to Google, Instagram, and WhatsApp
The summer, other than bringing us the usual high temperatures and humidity, also brought a few major changes from some of the big social networking players: Google, Instagram, and WhatsApp. […]
“Dirty Data”: One source that might be harming revenue performance
Historical demand has long been a critical component of dynamic pricing and Revenue Management Systems (RMS). NB: This is an article from IDeaS An even more critical requirement for RMS […]
Have You Chosen the Right Hotel Reservation System?
Hotel reservation systems make it easy for hoteliers to manage daily operations for a hotel with great ease. In the recent times, small, midsize and large hotel owners are slowly […]
Which came first: the forecast or the price?
This is right up there with the philosophical riddle, “which came first, the chicken or the egg”. As a metaphor it provides lively conversation and debate, even when the answer […]
