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Thoughts to Drive Hotel Direct Bookings Both Now and Future
Michael talks about how the hotel sector should be leveraging the direct booking desire and also outlines 3 digital marketing trends hoteliers consider

5 Hotel Pricing Strategy Mistakes to Avoid
There are different pricing strategies hotels can apply to respond to market needs. But there are a few strategies hotels should avoid. Here are the top 5:

Turn Sundays Into Fundays: 5 Creative Strategies to Drive Sunday Stays
We wanted to give you 5 inspiring ideas to market your Sunday night stays and boost direct reservations while helping guests deal with the Sunday scaries

Don’t Be a Sheep: 5 Reasons Not to Follow Hotel Competitor Pricing
I have heard so many iterations of hotels justifying why they follow competitors pricing strategies. I have never fully understood or agreed with them

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

10 Direct Channel KPIs Every Hotelier Needs
Data analytics can help understand direct channel performance, but true value comes from comparing your brand to the market and identifying growth potential

Greece Showing Strong Summer Travel Demand
Travel intentions are strongly focused on the summer season: unlike Greece’s direct competitors, demand for the summer season is stronger than for spring

Why the Way Hotels Forecast is Wrong and Outdated
Welcome to another of our Coffee Time chats. Today we talk about the way Hotels Forecast and why the current method is wrong and outdated

5 Tips to Leverage Guest Reviews on Your Hotel Website
With the majority of travelers looking for reassurance, there is a significant risk they leave your hotel website (without booking) to check reviews on OTAs

Attribute Based Selling: It’s Time to Define it for the Hotel Industry
With attribute-based selling, hoteliers can sell every room attribute separately, instead of the traditional method of offering rooms by just room type