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Rethinking Metasearch Budgets After Google Removes CPA Bidding

Hoteliers might consider funds that were previously allocated to areas with low return which could be redirected towards high return metasearch advertising

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Hotels Shouldn’t Rely on ROAS to Measure Campaign Success

Maximizing ROAS while ignoring other metrics can lead to a marketing strategy overly focused on lower-funnel tactics at the expense of other audiences

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Boost Your Hotel Performance with a Guest-Centered Strategy

If you are not yet employing a guest-centric strategy, perhaps now is a good time to start. Here are 8 ways to tailor services to your guest preferences

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Satisfaction Surveys: Best Questions to Ask Your Hotel Guests

Satisfaction surveys not only assess your guests’ overall experience, but play a crucial role in gathering valuable information to improve services

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Google Hotel Ads Bid Strategies Update: Hotel Campaigns Impact?

With Google’s recent announcement about updates to its Hotel Ads bidding models, hoteliers face a pivotal moment in their metasearch advertising strategies

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coins being added to a glass jar with the shoot of a plant growing from the top reflecting how cost based pricing ensures if hotels sell their rooms then that are guaranteed to make a profit

Grow Hotel Profits with These Winning Revenue Management Practices

Revenue management is a complex discipline. When practiced fully, it reduces bottom-line drainers such as spillage, spoilage, or overbooking

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The Power of Social SEO: Optimize Your Social Media Profiles

Implement these ideas and unlock the full potential of your social media presence, ensuring your content is engaging and discoverable by your audience

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Why Events Stand Out as Strong Demand Predictor for Hotels

In the world of events, they are not all created equally when it comes to the impact they will have on demand

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Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Price Your Rooms High

Shedding the fear of high ADR requires a mindset shift. Instead of worrying about driving guests away, focus on the tangible benefits of higher room price

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coins flying off a pile illustrating why hotels should evaluate if they spend money on commissions or invest in direct sales

Spend on Commissions or Invest in Your Direct Sales?

The hotel industry pays OTAs around $47,000M per year in commissions, an average of almost $2,685 per room per year*

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