hotels

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Exploring the Frontier of AI in the Hotel Industry (Part 3)

We examine what the future might look like as AI capabilities continue to expand and AI adoption in hotels continues to grow across the globe

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The Highest ROI Marketing Channel Most Hotel Groups Ignore

No one is saying to stop spending on Google Ads or OTAs, but they shouldn’t eat up most of your marketing budget while your guest database sits untouched

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Why Hotel Reviews Matter More Than Ever in the Age of AI

With AI now shaping search results and even booking decisions, reviews are becoming core to influencing visibility, positioning and ultimately revenue

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Meeting & Events: The Last Hotel Commercial Blind Spot

Rooms revenue management has moved from instinct to algorithms but revenue streams haven’t evolved at the same pace: Meetings & events (M&E) is one of them

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How to Turn the World Cup Into Your Direct Booking Moment

This summer, the FIFA World Cup in North America, and for hotels in host cities across the USA, Mexico and Canada, it represents a singular and significant direct booking opportunity. […]

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14 Ways to Attract More Hotel Direct Bookings

Hotels that treat direct booking growth as a strategy are winning back share and here are 14 concrete ways to get more of them

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Peak Season, Peak Performance: 5 Strategies to Maximize Revenue

Here are five peak-season revenue strategies to consider, along with practical tips andtools to take your hotel performance to the next level

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How Independent Luxury Hotels Can Prosper in Post-Search Era

Hotels that rely solely on paid search or OTAs risk arriving late in the journey. Those out front are positioning their hotel as an idea, not just an option

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The Illusion of Acquisition: The Luxury Hotel Industry’s Biggest Lie

What the industry calls guest acquisition is, actually, something closer to guest conversion i.e. travelers who have already been identified by a 3rd party

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Beyond Vanity Metrics: The New Rules of Hotel Marketing in 2026

Hotels are realising activity alone doesn’t equal growth. Strategy does. The focus now? Performance-driven marketing that aligns with revenue and operations

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