Exploring and Evaluating Hotel Success on new Social Platforms
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How are hotels expanding their presence on the newer social platforms, e.g., TikTok, ClubHouse, Instagram Reels? How does this impact a hotel’s strategy and resources? How can success be evaluated? Our Marketing Expert Panel Natasha Robertson - Independent Consultant, Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne Moriya Rockmani - Chief of Marketing, Smiling House Luxury Global Sarah Dandashy - Travel & Hospitality Expert, Ask
List of 10 Hotel Chains to Find Jobs in the Hotel Industry
When looking for work in the industry, many job seekers turn to established hotel chains, with clear hiring processes and greater demand for new recruits. In this article, you can explore the topic of hotel chains further, learn about what a chain is and why they can be beneficial, and have access to details on 10 of the world’s main examples. Table of Contents: What is the Hotel Industry? What is a Hotel Chain? What
Revenue Management After COVID-19 – “Innovating Through Uncertainty”
Never before has a single event affected the global economy to the extent that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has. Revenue managers, owners, and operators have been thrown into disarray within the hotel industry, and all are facing a less predictable future. In this article, you will learn more about revenue management strategies' role in the post-COVID economy and some of the key trends resulting from the pandemic. Revenue Management and Adapting to Changing Times Due to
Mobile First: How to Boost Hotel Visibility and Drive Direct Bookings
Customer behavior is evolving from search to interaction, and mobile is driving this shift. Hotels that rethink their guest communication to meet new and changing behavior will boost their visibility and drive their direct bookings. This article reveals the mobile behavior trends shaping the hospitality industry and how hotels can leverage them to improve their guest experience and increase direct sales. The Rise of the Zero-Click Search When you Google something, do you happen to
High Quality Tea Used by Luxury Hotels
Tea in luxury hotels feels special. It is an experience, crafted with the same precision as fine dining or wine service. Every detail, from leaf grade to water chemistry, is calculated to deliver clarity, balance, and depth. At home, most people settle for dusty bags and guesswork, missing what makes tea truly exceptional. The good news is, you don’t need a hotel to enjoy hotel-quality tea. This guide shows you what to look for and how to brew it right, so every cup at home feels five-star. Hotel-Level Tea, At Home: A Dense Guide That Saves Time Imagine this: you
What are the Best Marketing Strategies for Hotels on a Budget?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel For hotels with a smaller budget, what marketing strategies carry the biggest impact? What could move the needle the furthest, but with the lowest amount of investment? (Question by Cory Falter) Our Marketing Expert Panel Thom de Graaf - Online Marketing Specialist, The Orange Studio Luminita Mardale - Director Of Marketing And Business Development, Vienna House Max Starkov - Adjunct
Common Booking Funnel Bottlenecks and How to Overcome Them
The road from research to booking is not exactly straightforward for today’s travelers. The competition is fierce for hoteliers, and so is the pushback from OTAs. It’s crucial for hoteliers to optimize their booking funnel so that the transition from research to booking feels smooth and natural for guests. 5 Ways to Overcome the Booking Funnel Bottlenecks The booking funnel encompasses every step a potential guest takes from the moment they become aware of your
Mythbusters: Revenue Management Technology
Do you run a smaller hotel or B&B that uses only manual processes to manage all your reservations, pricing, and inventory allocation? Have you avoided implementing technology to help support your internal operations because you worried that the solutions would cause more problems than they would solve? If so, then
Marketing to Millennial Travelers: 5 Strategies for Hotels in 2023 & Beyond
Marketing to millennial travelers has become a top priority for many hotels and resorts. The generation travels at higher rates than any other, but considering their unique shopping behaviors and expectations is a must. Here are five tips for successfully marketing to millennial travelers. Marketing to Millennial Generation Millennials are
Hotel Companies: List of 10 Biggest Worldwide Hotel Company Examples
Hotel companies come in all sizes, from those with just a handful of properties to huge global organizations with hundreds of hotels. These companies offer some great opportunities for people at all levels of the industry, from hotel owners to those looking for entry-level work in hospitality. In this article,