metasearch

TripAdvisor: What Hotel Marketers Need to Know

TripAdvisor launched in 2000 and has since grown to become the world’s most used travel website. The company’s original business plan was to drive leads to hotel websites. Today, TripAdvisor […]

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Google Testing Variable Occupancy in Germany

An important distinction travelers make when booking a hotel room is the designation of how many people will be staying in the hotel room. Business travel tends to be single […]

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Is Direct Booking Really Best? Right Channeling May Be Better

There’s no doubt that there are clear benefits to increasing your direct bookings, for both your hotel and your customers. NB: This is an article from Rainmaker Hotels save on […]

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What TripAdvisor’s New Sponsored Placements Format Means for Hotels

Gaining visibility on websites such as Kayak, Expedia, and the largest travel website with over 570 million reviews and opinions across the globe, TripAdvisor, is a core component to any […]

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New feature on Google Hotel Ads: Occupancy filters

One of the greatest deficiencies that the Google price comparison site had was the absence of the occupancy filter in searches. NB: This is an article from Mirai You could […]

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How TripAdvisor listing and reviews help grow your hotel business?

When was the last time you searched a hotel and it didn’t appear on TripAdvisor review website? Probably, 1 out of 10 hotels. (Because other 9 hotels are listed on […]

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New Auction Experience Found on Trivago

Our metasearch partners have been devoting an increasing amount of effort to improving and testing new user experiences. NB: This is an article from Koddi Lately, we noticed a new […]

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When should hoteliers take part in new OTA or metasearch schemes?

Hoteliers have been reacting to the official rollout of TripAdvisor’s Sponsored Placements, with some gladly welcoming the new slots – and with others, like one hotelier we spoke to, accusing […]

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Metasearch power plays: What hoteliers need to stay competitive

Most hoteliers understand how metasearch advertising influences the deals visible to consumers. Bid too low and your listing won’t show. Bid too high, and your customer acquisition cost is out […]

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Why OTAs provide no value for you on metasearch engines

We have always defended the notion that the value OTAs have is to provide visibility to hotels and help them generate new sales, sales that otherwise would be impossible to […]

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