Enterprise Data and the Future of Hospitality

In the hotel industry, there’s a longstanding tradition of leaders making decisions based on gut instinct. Whether it’s a general manager who’s been in the business for decades or a […]

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Airbnb Guests Motivated by Low Cost, Use It as a Hotel Substitute

Travellers who use Airbnb tend to be motivated by the service’s practical benefits (low cost, convenient location, and household amenities), and usually rent entire homes rather than sharing the accommodation […]

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One ROAS to Rule Them All? No.

When optimizing our hotel metasearch campaigns, many of us get caught up in the day-to-day of bid changes, statistical analysis, and UI experiments as the main ways we affect the […]

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The Key to Pricing Your Hotel “Just Right”

One of the most challenging and important aspects in revenue management is providing the right price for the right customer at the right time. It can be a struggle to […]

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10 Companies Demonstrating Effective WeChat Marketing Campaigns.

WeChat has become a marketers’ best friend when it comes to conducting a social network campaign in China, in this article we will first have a look at WeChat’s main […]

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Dubai holiday homes problematic for hotel sector

The effects of the rise of holiday homes on the hospitality market have been highlighted by Knight Frank Middle East in its latest hospitality report: Dubai’s Holiday Home Market. The […]

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7 Hotels Using Best Practice Tips to Drive Direct Bookings

Hospitality professionals are presented with numerous challenges associated with running a hotel or B&B. As an hotelier, it can seem like there aren’t enough hours in the day. According to […]

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2017 Digital Marketing Roadmap: What You Need To Know

It is not about following the latest technology or social media channel, but more about knowing how your target customers are navigating the internet, where they are most likely to […]

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6 Ways Revenue Managers Use Data to Make Their Hotel Smarter

What should revenue management decisions be based on? Revenue management decisions, at their core, must be based on data. It’s all too easy for your potential guests to be over […]

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Loyalty Exclusive Offers – A Bold Move but What’s Next?

It has been interesting to watch the major hotel companies’ recent attempt to shift bookings to their direct on-line channels by incentivizing members of their loyalty programs with “exclusive offers”, […]

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