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Marketing a Dual Branded Hotel

First things first, create TWO marketing plans and TWO budgets. Before you begin your marketing plans, clearly define target markets for each of the hotels

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Hotel Digital Paid Media Planning

There is no magic bullet that will bring your perfect guest at perfect time at perfect rate but there are different strategies and budgets for paid media

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25 Point Checklist to Audit Your Hotel’s Total Online Presence

This 25-point checklist will help your branded hotel identify gaps in your total online digital strategy. You can then begin to work out a strategy

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Map Advertisements: Should Hotels be Using Them?

The exciting thing about both and Waze map Ads is you can choose your budget. If you want more impressions and clicks, raise your budget based on results

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Developing a Social Media Plan for Your Hotel

Whether you are tasking your in-house team or outsourcing to an agency, resources, both time and money, must be determined to dedicate to social media

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Who Should be Responsible for Your Hotel Social Media

Hoteliers are short staffed and often social media is a last priority. If we have learned anything these 2 years, it is not to forget our transient guests

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The Marriage of Revenue Management and Marketing

Stephanie and Connor look at areas where revenue management and marketing can work together in a blissfully happy marriage of knowledge and expertise

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Kick Start Social Media for Your Hotel in 2022

Hoteliers are short staffed and sometimes social media is last priority. What we have learnt these last 2 years is not to forget our transient guests

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Determining Your Hotel’s Channel Strategy Within Koddi

Each brand has different channels and opportunities within Koddi, but most are similar. But, you need to understand WHEN and HOW to use each channel

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Marriott Branded Hotel? Tips and Advice to Drive Commercial Impact

We talk about a number of the Marriott systems and reports, exploring how hoteliers can utilise them to have the best commercial impact.

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