technology

In the fight to convert leads into bookings before the user loses interest and books elsewhere, site speed is what counts. Adding weight to the argument for mobile first design […]

In the past two years, “blockchain” has become a magic word, able to open doors and investor wallets, panic industry juggernauts, and guarantee headlines. But much of its power comes […]

Perhaps more than any other industry, hospitality is tied to its location. While retail and office work have moved to the internet, hotels remain offline to a certain extent. The […]

All hotels are looking for ways to increase turnover. The more revenue a hotel can generate, the more options they give themselves to create profitable business strategies. NB: This is […]

In the world of online travel first came the search engines, then the OTAs (online travel agencies, i.e. Expedia) and most recently the metasearch engine websites such as Trivago and […]

It’s the age-old issue for any industry that deals with perishable inventory: On one side you get a bad rap for overselling or overbooking, while on the other side last-minute […]

Facebook has made a lot of updates to its business pages lately, releasing new features so fast we almost forget that they’re there. From innovative advertising opportunities to expansion into […]

When it comes to rules, even those described as “flexible” don’t make the cut for higher profits. NB: This is an article by Bonnie Hollenhorst, Principal Product Marketing Manager at […]

Whether you like it or not, Google My Business is your hotel’s virtual storefront. It’s the first thing most potential guests will see when searching for you on the web. […]

Analysts are divided about whether TripAdvisor is de-emphasizing its Instant Booking initiative, and while the company asserts that Instant Booking remains supported and available, it also acknowledged recently that growth […]