technology

Forget the app (for now) and focus on making your website mobile friendly

With mobile now the preferred medium for visitors interacting with travel websites or booking hotels, it’s no longer a question of “mobile vs. desktop”. In the midst of the mobile […]

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New User Experience for Google Hotel Ads

Google recently launched a filtering update to their desktop hotel search landing page that provides a more detailed experience for the user. These changes appear when the user selects “More […]

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TripAdvisor Scales Back Instant Booking in Strategy Reversal

TripAdvisor indeed appears to be downplaying hotel booking on its own sites, giving more preference to metasearch links to partners in a dramatic reversal of its initial strategy for its […]

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Thinking Shopping Cart and Selling Room Features is the Future

It’s hard to imagine a time before the shopping cart, but it really wasn’t that long ago. Sylvan Goldman, who owned a number of grocery stores in post-Depression America was […]

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Everything Your Hotel Needs To Know About Attribution Modelling

There’s a lot of talk in the industry right now about attribution modelling and that scares the daylights out of a lot of people because it’s super-complicated. Well, your friends […]

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How Hotels can use Internet of Things to elevate Guest experience

With the advent of smart technology, your hotel has the potential to create positive guest experiences like never before. By leveraging real-time location data along with guest preferences and behavioral […]

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Comparing Attribution Models: Which is Right for Your Hotel?

In our last blog article about attribution models and the user journey, we discussed the different types of attribution models and their main characteristics. We also dipped our toes on […]

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Using APIs to Improve the Guest Experience

The technology ecosystem in the hotel space is changing at a rapid pace. In some cases, companies seem to be appearing from nowhere, offering a brand new solution that solves […]

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How to Decide Which Social Video Platform Is Right for You

It’s no secret that social video has been on the rise for the past year, as new features like Instagram Stories and Messenger Day join growing tools like Facebook Live and […]

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Modern Guide to Social Media Content Marketing: Instagram

Instagram boasts more than 600 million monthly active users, overtaking Twitter in 2016 in popularity. No longer an upstart network, Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012 for $1 billion, […]

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