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10 Ways Hotels can Increase Direct Bookings in 2026
While traditional website traffic may be down, hotels can ensure visibility and direct bookings by going back to the basics: storytelling
Cluster Guest Insights to Improve Hotel Direct Bookings
Hotels can develop property-specific strategies that strengthen pricing decisions and improve marketing effectiveness to improve direct bookings
Why More Direct Bookings Can Mean Less Total Revenue
When you push harder for direct bookings, something changes. Something most hoteliers don’t account for until too late. Your total booking volume drops
Luxury Email Design Should Be A Psychological Conversion Tool
There is a difference between “nice-looking emails” and an email that consistently drives direct bookings and protects brand equity
10 OTA Risks to Watch For in 2026
To reclaim profitability this year, hoteliers must shift from a passive OTA supplier mindset to one of active OTA strategy management
Increase your Booking Window with Smart Revenue Management
There are techniques you can deploy to help you extend your booking window, giving you more lead time, steadier occupancy and healthier ADR
Blastness: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels
The next phase of competitive advantage for hotels will be defined by profitability, channel intelligence, and a guided approach to direct bookings
Userguest: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels
For hotels, the real issue is not who builds the smartest model. It is who controls demand at the moment of booking
Mirai: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels
For hotels, the issue is strategic uncertainty. In Google’s world you broadly know the rules. In the AI world, organic visibility is still opaque
Bookboost: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels
As the industry approaches another pivotal year, hotel leaders are once again balancing immediate commercial pressures with longer-term strategic priorities. In our recent conversation with Daan de Bruijn of Bookboost, […]
