hotels

Airbnb To Buy HotelTonight As It Pushes Deeper Into Hotel Booking

Airbnb wants to become the go-to place for anyone booking a trip—even if they want to stay in a hotel. The company, which built a business valued at $31 billion […]

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9 Key Elements for Benchmarking Your Hotel’s SEO Performance

Modern hotel marketers face many challenges in the digital space, like uncovering new keywords by looking at competitors, finding sound backlinks, and measuring the gap between their website performance and […]

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Challenging Start to 2019 for Hotels in Mainland Europe

Profit per room at hotels in mainland Europe fell by 9.1 percent year-over-year in January—the largest margin of decline in this measure since August 2016—as revenues dropped and costs escalated, […]

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Guest Personalization: What It Is and What It Is Not

Being in the field of hospitality training, it grabs my attention when I see the word “personalization” in a headline or the title of a conference session. NB: This is […]

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10 Hotel Digital Marketing KPIs

You don’t have to be a digital marketing expert to look at high level reports and find trends for your hotel. Briefly review monthly reports and start asking better questions […]

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Hospitality Digital Technology: Challenges, Priorities and Buzzwords

Today’s typical online travel consumer is exposed to more than 38,983 micro-moments in a 60-day timeframe and visits an average of 18 websites via multiple devices across eight sessions before […]

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How CRM Has Evolved The Digital Landscape

The landscape of how we manage our data has changed. People are more aware of how important data is when it comes to making decisions about pricing, marketing campaigns, investment […]

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How You Should Think About Point-of-Sale Pricing and Source Markets

When it comes to managing a hotel’s revenue, there are many data points to consider: target occupancy, booking windows, group sales projections, market trends, local events, and more. NB: This […]

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New Year, Similar Profit Story for US Hotels

Not even a government shutdown could throw the U.S. hotel industry off-kilter. Hotels picked up essentially where they left off in 2018, demonstrating a sustained uptrend in profit growth. U.S. […]

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Why Does My Hotel Need A Social Media Manager?

Social Media is all about living in the moment, whether that means sharing a photo of a meal or a selfie at the hottest event in town. Moments are created […]

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