Understanding OTAs marketing strategies
OTAs such as Expedia, Booking.com, Kayak and Hotels.com are prolific spenders on Google AdWords, regularly logging in the top fifty search engine marketers by spending an average of $67,250 […]
5 Key Strategies to Market Your Hotel to Milliennials
NB: This is an article by Taylor Smariga of NetAffinity Millennials live online. In The Social Network (2010), Sean Parker says, “We lived on farms, then we lived in cities, and now we’re […]
How Does Airbnb Plan to Beat the Hotels? Taxes
If this week’s Panama Papers revelations have shown anything, it is that rich people will go to great lengths to hide their wealth from tax collectors. For sharing economy […]
Social Media: Predictions in hospitality customer care
NB: This is an article by DJ Vallauri , Founder and President of Lodging Interactive Can you remember the days when your hotel’s social media marketing was so simple, when […]
Mobile: Enterprise adoption is travels opportunity
“We’ve got to move at the speed of mobile.” “Mobile app release cycles are like dog years.” “Mobile is the key to transforming our business.” We’ve all heard statements […]
Hospitality: Increasing Direct Website Conversions!
NB: This is an article by Scott Yankton, President of Scott Yankton Consulting For the past 20 years I’ve been helping executives/businesses with their most challenging corporate initiatives. When I […]
3 Types of Keywords That Help Guests Find You Faster
NB: This is an article by Carolyn Murphy, Marketing Specialist with Revinate We’ve written a couple of times on the importance of a holistic search engine optimization (SEO) strategyand […]
4 Ways to Get More Direct Bookings from Google
NB: This is an article from NetAffinity We need to talk about search engine optimisation, or SEO. It’s an area that can seem pretty murky compared to, say, running […]
Are chatbots ‘the beginning of a new Internet’?
Craving a taco for lunch? No need to go to your nearest Taco Bell or even download the app. You can just summon TacoBot on messaging platform Slack and even […]
Direct booking challenge grows as hotels lure business travelers
NB: This is an article by Tim MacDonald of Concur As companies worldwide grapple with the rise of direct booking, suppliers are accelerating this industry shift by bringing strong […]
