Planet ‘total offer’: the coming revolution in airline merchandising
When three global technology trends combine with two industry-specific trends, can the planets align to transform the online relationship between airline and travellers? For decades, airlines have worked to perfect […]
Strong Hotel Revenue Growth Predicted for Asia-Pacific
Cautiously optimistic hoteliers indicate reliance on OTAs and emergence of Airbnb are concerns. NB: This is an article from IDeaS A survey of 100 leading hospitality industry professionals from across […]
Dissatisfied with Your CRS? You’re Not Alone
Online direct bookings must increase. That’s a mandate for nearly all hoteliers, and it places a premium on central reservation systems (CRS) – still the overwhelmingly preferred solution for distribution […]
How To Interact With Guests On Social Media (Without Causing A Stink)
There are two types of people in the world; those who can’t stand social media, and those who’ve already stopped reading halfway through this sentence to check their Twitter feed. […]
Spring Clean Your SEO – 6 Hotel Tips
As the snow clears and the sun peaks it’s head out from behind the clouds, we get the urge to dust off the cobwebs and start afresh. So whilst we’re […]
How Airbnb changes may transform online booking space
Airbnb is on a blitz as of late, announcing major product changes, wooing hotels, and drawing the battle lines against the OTAs all within the span of a few months. […]
The Checklist for Revenue Management Success
Today, a state-of-the-art hotel revenue management solution is capable of generating tens of thousands of optimal pricing decisions on a daily basis. There is reason to believe that capabilities will […]
The 1-2 Punch Advertising Strategy for Driving Direct Bookings
You have likely heard the words Google AdWords and Retargeting. Maybe you have even invested in one of them as part of your digital marketing strategy. If so, you are […]
A hotel’s guide to image SEO in 2018
Image search is an often-overlooked element of SEO, but hotels that take the time to optimize their imagery will find that it can bring significant benefits to their marketing efforts. […]
Leveraging Customer Intelligence and Data Analytics to Drive ROI
In today’s ever-evolving hospitality industry, what makes a great marketing strategy? One thing remains certain. In the hospitality industry, succeeding in marketing requires knowing your guests. And the best way […]
