technology

Google debuts its mobile travel app, Trips

Today Google launches its first all-in-one travel app, Trips. The free app aims to be a personalized tour guide available for Android or Apple devices. The most powerful trick of […]

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Website Design: Where to Place Your Book Now Button

Much research has been done into how people read webpages. There is, in fact, a science to it; a certain pattern our eyes follow when we visit a website. Understanding […]

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4 Reasons Landing Pages are Right for Your Hotel Marketing Strategy

The booking button on your hotel website is the goal – it’s not the strategy. To persuade guests to book, you need a hotel marketing strategy to drive qualified traffic to your […]

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Dynamic Search Ads for Hotels – Are They for You?

For those of you that are not familiar with Dynamic search ads for hotels, let me briefly explain what they are. Dynamic search ads, or “DSA” are a way to […]

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Email marketing in the age of social media

Social media has firmly cemented its place as a vital marketing tool and has evolved to be much more than just a platform for posting photos and sharing life updates. At […]

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Lufthansa multichannel project taps into mobile demands

Mobile applications are becoming a valuable source of ancillary revenue for both airports and airlines. Lufthansa announced earlier this year that it is working with Fraport to offer retail services through a mobile app. […]

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Next Generation Hotel Property Management Systems

Starfleet Research, a leading provider of best practices IT market research for the hospitality industry, have just released their report: The 2016 Smart Decision Guide to Hotel Property Management Systems. […]

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Improve the Hotel Booking Process, Guest Experience, and More

What are some of the reasons why guests choose to book with an online travel agency (OTA) over a hotel’s website? According to an August 2016 Phocuswright report, the #1 […]

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10 Hotel Marketing Metrics That Actually Matter

You’ve probably heard the saying before, but it is worth repeating now. You can’t improve what you don’t measure. When it comes to digital marketing, there is no excuse not […]

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Future of Travel Distribution: Customization Through Tech

The travel industry has continuously addressed the challenges of distribution with innovation, tech and consumer data and with those tools, its methods are becoming more efficient, though consumer behaviors are […]

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