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The Science Behind a High-Performing Hotel Website
Your hotel website should be your most profitable booking channel. If it’s not, then you may be focused on the wrong things. In our final webinar for 2016, we looked […]
How Facebook Marketing Will Look in 2017
Change always comes thick and fast in this industry but 2016 has felt like a real turning point. All the tech giants are making big things happen as we move […]
Why UGC is the future of social media in travel and tourism marketing
Relying on user generated content (UGC) in social media marketing can be a gamble. It can work if you have a great creative idea, a sizeable existing audience and a […]
Hotel SEO Cheat Sheet: How to improve your Google rankings
Did you know that Google changes its search algorithm up to 600 times per year? Stats like this make it tough for any hotel business to keep up. Nobody ever […]
Jumpstart Your Hotel’s Direct Bookings through Search Engine Marketing
More than 25% of direct online revenue for hotels comes directly through Search Engine Marketing (SEM) initiatives, making these paid placements in the search engines an especially critical piece of […]
Reach the unreachable with browser push notifications and emails
Though email offers a direct and personal channel to connect with users, it has become increasingly over-saturated in recent years and, thus, less effective for marketing. Data from the Mailchimp […]
More Changes in 2016 That Impacted Hotel Marketing
Last week we discussed how major changes from Google in 2016 affected hotel marketing. In part 2 of our 2016 recap, we turn our attention to the changes made by […]
6 Ways You Can Turn Guests into Social Media Advocates
The best marketing your hotel can receive comes from word of mouth generated by your promoters and advocates. A joint study between Ogilvy, Google and TNS found that 74% of […]
“Shopping coming to Instagram” – what this means for hotels marketers
With that simple headline, commerce arrived on one of the world’s most engaging visual platforms. An official blog post marked the announcement from the Instagram team. There would now be […]
Automated email ideas for the holidays
The holiday season is upon us and we’re all ramping up to prepare for upcoming busy long weekends and time off over Christmas and New Year. Hoteliers specifically are energising their […]