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Google Ratings & Reviews are Paramount to Hotel Success

Google is an incredible driving force for the hospitality industry. NB: This is an article from Travel Media Group From the traveler’s perspective, there’s a high chance that their first […]

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Everything Your Hotel Should Know About the Google Maps Update

A few months ago, Google announced big changes to its Google Maps Platform. These changes included a new pay-as-you-go pricing structure that requires websites and applications that exceed a certain number […]

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What Hotels Can Learn From Google Mobile Booking Experience

Google makes no secret of its focus on mobile users. At the beginning of 2018 it rolled out mobile-first indexing and with it an entire ethos of mobile-first prioritization to […]

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Top Facebook, Google and YouTube Updates You Can’t Miss

In case you missed it, here are some key updates from the big guns – Google, Facebook and YouTube – and emerging trends that you should care about. Some of […]

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How Hotel Marketers Should Be Using Google Hotel Ads

“The customer comes first” – that’s the mindset of today’s marketer. And for the hospitality and travel industry, the constant battle to be at the forefront of personalization is at […]

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Google: The Hotel Marketing Demogorgon Is Evolving

It’s a known fact that Google has goals of becoming the complete funnel for many of the searches and transactions we make online. They’ve already made great strides with their […]

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3 Things the Hospitality Industry Can Learn From Google

In 2018, digital travel sales are expected to reach $198 billion, with more than 140 million adults researching a trip online. As global travel increases, people are consuming more digital […]

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Google’s New Hotel Search Is a Greater Threat to Booking Rivals

Why ever stop searching for travel on Google and turn to a hotel or online travel agency site when you can book your hotel right there without leaving Google? Booking […]

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Will Google stay off the OTAs patch?

As Google’s meta-model becomes increasingly monopolistic Pamela Whitby begins a series on how travel distribution is evolving. Part 1 takes a look at the Google factor If Google is a […]

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What Meta on Meta Means For Your Hotel

Meta-on-meta is the case when metasearch sites like TripAdvisor advertise on Google Hotel Finder or take part in Hotel Ads auctions. Let’s take a look at why it’s happening and […]

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