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Three steps to manage your online reputation
Results from BrightLocal’s 2016 research revealed that 84% of consumers trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations, and 90% will read up to ten reviews before making a decision […]
6 Secrets to Top-Ranking Travel Content and SEO Stardom
Let’s be real. Landing a top search result ranking isn’t easy, and in the multibillion dollar travel industry “page one” success is particularly competitive. Even with sound strategy and a […]
Three key online marketing challenges facing hotels
The online challenges facing hotel marketers are constant and many. With technology taking giant strides forward and travellers becoming more savvy when it comes to online environments, standing out from […]
Driving Maximum Profit through More Direct Booking
In today’s ultra-competitive hotel environment, every dollar counts. With rising costs associated with acquiring new guests through third-party platforms, hotels are rightly considering their most effective booking channels and looking […]
Are Macro or Micro Influencers Better Suited for Hotel Marketing?
Hotels’ popularity rise or fall based on the public’s perception. Sure there are factors that weigh in such as their online reviews, negative or positive PR, and beyond. But there […]
Travel Behavior: The Path To Purchase
The traceable steps a user will take before eventually deciding to book a room in your hotel is known as attribution. Sometimes it can be a simple path, but other […]
What is Google Q&A and how can hotels use it?
A few weeks ago Google started rolling a new feature within Google Maps that allows users to ask questions to a business directly from the search results page. The feature, […]
Buying Facebook Likes for your hotel: good or bad idea?
With its growing influence in the travel space, hotel marketers understand the immense value of earning a legion of “Likes” on their Facebook page. This iconic symbol represents the new […]
12 Components You Need on Your Website to Drive More Bookings
The internet has leveled the playing field in the hospitality industry. It’s no longer big guys vs. big guys and little guys vs. little guys – instead, everyone is competing […]
Does Your Hotel Marketing Sit On A Throne Of Lies?
You are glowing; ecstatic; enamored. Why? You just dropped several grand on an immaculate new hotel website and cannot wait to hit the ground running. This new website is going […]