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Best Practices for Boosting Newsletter Signups for Your Hotel

One good way to grow your marketing database is by featuring a compelling hotel newsletter subscription message on your website to capture opt-in contacts

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How to be Present for Your Guests at Every Stage of the Booking Journey

Google has dived into its search data further to expand their micro moments into stages of travel – Dreaming, Planning, Booking, Sharing and Experiencing

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Omnichannel Communication: The Game-Changer Hotels Need Now

To truly harness the transformative potential of an omnichannel service within the hotel industry, we must first delve into the differences

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Why Group Revenue Management is Key to Maximize Revenue and Profitability

Revenue managers must fully examine current and future group demand, transient displacement, available guestroom and meeting space, and non-room revenue

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OTAs: The Pros and Cons of Working With Them

Working with OTAs can enhance your revenue management and distribution channel strategies, but there are also some downsides

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Why Metasearch is Critical for Your Direct Booking Strategy

Adding metasearch to a multichannel marketing strategy is essential for hoteliers seeking to maximize direct bookings and achieve higher margins over time

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Escape KPI Paralysis: Streamline Your Hotel’s Performance Metrics

Three essential aspects should be considered in-depth when deciding on the crucial KPI metrics for a specific hotel

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How Quickly Should I Respond to Reviews?

When guests leave reviews, responding promptly can lead to a quicker resolution for dissatisfied guests or solidify guest loyalty for satisfied travelers

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Fake Hotel Reviews – What’s Being Done to Fight Review Fraud

Many hoteliers believe fake reviews are a serious problem, so much so that some have become dubious about the reliability of online review sites

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Is It Worth Independent Hotels Having a Loyalty Program?

With the OTAs competing more aggressively with independent hotels, it’s key for an independent hotelier to consider the benefits of a loyalty program

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