marketing

Why a Hotel Newsletter Gets Deleted (And What Actually Works)

A hotel newsletter often fails because they’re built around what the hotel needs (bookings, revenue, etc) rather than what the guest wants

Read more

How To Get Your Hotel To Appear in Google’s Featured Snippets

To rank for featured snippets, Google needs content that is structured, relevant and clearly answers user queries. Content that is search engine optimized

Read more

Commercial Strategy: Building a Culture of Data Driven Hospitality

Commercial leaders are shifting from revenue management to total profit optimization. That means looking beyond rooms to consider every revenue stream

Read more

people conducting a search with futuristic overlay reflecting how ai search is changing the travelers journey through to booking

How the Travelers Journey Is Shifting with AI

AI has not eliminated the travelers journey; it has condensed it. Discovery is faster, options are filtered earlier with less touchpoints before deciding

Read more

people grabbing money reflecting the potential of membership and subscription travel and how it is a recurring revenue model hotels keep ignoring

Early Bird Offers: Stop Discounting Late, Start Winning Early

Applied strategically, early bird campaigns allow hotels to capture high-intent guests early, protect rate integrity, and reduce dependency on OTA demand

Read more

3 Hotel KPIs That Drive Revenue (And Most Hotels Ignore)

Revenue, RevPAR, ADR: these tell you if you’re winning or losing. They don’t tell you why. They’re lagging indicators. The consequence, not the cause

Read more

An Independent Hotelier’s Guide to RevPAG

RevPAG provides a comprehensive view of the total revenue generated by each guest, making it a useful profitability metric especially non-room revenue

Read more

Mirai: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels video thumbnail

Mirai: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels

For hotels, the issue is strategic uncertainty. In Google’s world you broadly know the rules. In the AI world, organic visibility is still opaque

Read more

Bookboost 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels video thumbnail

Bookboost: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels

As the industry approaches another pivotal year, hotel leaders are once again balancing immediate commercial pressures with longer-term strategic priorities. In our recent conversation with Daan de Bruijn of Bookboost, […]

Read more

The Hotels Network 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels video thumbnail

The Hotels Network: 2026 Crystal Ball Predictions for Hotels

Hotels that articulate why they are worth the price – through storytelling and personalization – will outperform those that compete primarily on rate

Read more