technology
Marriott Reimagines Mobile App for Modern World Travelers
Based on actual hands-on guest research and feedback, Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) will now offer Marriott Rewards members a dynamic mobile experience personalized for them. Today marks the launch […]
11 Things to Look for in a Hotel Booking Engine Provider
What should you be getting from your hotel booking engine provider? Which features are most important to your hotel, and which can you live without? From our perspective, your hotel […]
Does Your Hotel Website Really Matter? Website Behaviour Study
At Fuel, we like data. It makes our lives easier, often teaches us something new, and it helps up in our continued pursuit to improve the effectiveness of our hotel […]
What a Ride: A Day in the Life of Hotel Rate Codes
The Rate Code Superhighway Do you really know what your hotel’s rate code has to go through to reach its end destination? Unless you specialize in distribution, most of us […]
Tips to maximize your strategic overbooking opportunities every week
Many hotels struggle to achieve a perfect sell-out – and often avoid overbooking to evade the ire of the front desk. The bane of any front desk manager’s existence? The […]
The Hidden Chasm: Why Your Bookings Keep Falling into the Abyss
The guest’s road from your hotel marketing campaigns, to your website and finally to online booking is a delicate, razors’ edge journey filled with several opportunities for the customer to […]
Why Site Weight Matters for Your Hotel Website
What affects how quickly your website loads? Why does it matter? There are many different factors which have an effect on how quickly your hotel website loads. Processing power, browser, […]
Google Flights Is Making Gains With Consumers
With a dominant search engine in its pocket and a fast-as-anything and excellent product, Google Flights is starting to really assert itself and is getting consumer traction. But how much? […]
How Mobile Technology Will Generate More Revenue for Your Hotel
Mobile has changed our consumer spending habits. According to Comscore data, online shopping is officially more of a mobile activity than it is a desktop one with 55% of all […]
The Future of Direct Distribution Technology: a hotelier’s view
My personal highlight from the Hotel Technology Forum in Berlin last week was the talk by Dr.Jan Sammeck, Director of eCommerce at Deutsche Hospitality. Jan works across three brands: JAZ […]
