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Easter Hotel Demand Resilient: Travellers Book Later, Stay Longer

Data shows that room nights booked across these markets are up 18.3%, with travellers booking closer to arrival, staying longer and cancelling less

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Independent Hotels Do Not Need a Loyalty Program to Win Guests

Loyalty points create transactions, not relationships, and the shift from points based loyalty to relationship driven retention is already underway

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The Hidden Cost of OTA Rate Leakage

This comes down to commercial ownership. The strongest-performing hotels are not necessarily the ones with the widest OTA exposure

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From Yellow Pages to AI: Hotel Booking Behaviour Is Changing

Guests have always compared options before booking. The difference is that technology has made the process dramatically easier

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Meta Ads for Hotels: What’s New in 2026

For hotels, this isn’t just another update. It fundamentally changes how you run, scale, and think about Meta ads. Here’s what’s new and why it matters

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How to Increase Hotel Profit Without Raising Rates

Rates are one lever but not the only one. In a market where guests have endless comparison tools, it is often not the safest one to pull first

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Your Guests Already Told You Everything. Are You Listening?

Hotels that start unifying their guest database will have a compounding data advantage. They will know guests better and convert more direct bookings

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Grow Your Hotel Brand: Essential Facebook and Instagram Strategies

You have a social media plan and brand guidelines, but what’s the secret sauce? Here are some strategies for both Facebook and Instagram

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The New Billboard Effect: ChatGPT the Next Front Line of Distribution

The question is not whether AI affects distribution; it already does. It is how deliberately hotels choose to compete in this new front line of visibility

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Only 60 Seconds to Find Your Competitors Corporate Rate

The platform now addresses all four stages of the hotel corporate sales cycle: account discovery, prospect outreach, rate intelligence, and lead nurturing

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