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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 […]

Love them or hate them, the OTAs are here to stay. Smart hotels know they must take control of their data and deploy smart marketing strategies to lure guests to […]

In today’s digital landscape, hoteliers struggle to attract the attention of shoppers, as well as maintain that engagement throughout the travel planning journey. With only 9% of U.S. travelers knowing […]

The meat of a pay-per-click campaign happens in the brainstorming room. If you lay a solid foundation of goals, a target audience, and a marketing message ahead of time, you […]

Shopping-cart abandonment—which occurs when visitors to websites who make it to the booking engine but suddenly leave the site—is a huge problem in the travel industry. In the fourth quarter […]

Ever since Barry Manilow’s drummer, David Rozenblatt, convinced Airbnb to start renting out whole properties in 2010, it has been technically possible for a hotel to be listed on the […]

A generally accepted and followed rule is that the higher your hotel ranks on TripAdvisor, the more bookings you will get. This is because the positive social proof from peers […]

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 […]

Many hotels claim to ‘be active’ Facebook. But ‘being active’ on Facebook as a social channel is very different than using it as a marketing channel. NB: This is an […]

Almost every other day, I see a headline about the latest trend that is going to have a massive impact on hotels and travel. Some might even be worth exploring. […]