Increase Your Direct Bookings With Google Hotel Ads
Millions of travelers around the world use Google on a daily basis to search for places to stay during their holidays. Whether it’s for inspiration or information, every brand wants to show up for interested travelers. Google Hotel Ads displays the availability and prices of a property, whether it’s a hotel, apartment, vacation rental, or campsite. Why direct bookings? Many advertisers work with Metasearch engines to grow their business. Of course, this is a good
7 Tips to Choose The Right Hotel Technology For Your Property
The ever-evolving technology has been changing the working style, guest experiences, and travellers’ expectations in the industry. Therefore it is wise to assess the right technology and partner for your business. But, how can you make this decision process simple and find the right partner? Let’s find out. Why Hotel Technology is Important for Your Property Let’s start with an example: David has been running successfully his hotel in the suburbs of Scotland for almost
Hotel Reputation Management Software Guide
Online reviews are extremely important for those in the hotel industry, as they help shape your wider reputation. This is precisely why many hotel owners and marketing leaders are coming to appreciate the benefits of hotel reputation management software. In this article, you will learn more about how these solutions can help. Table of Contents: What Does Reputation Mean? Why is Hotel Reputation Management Important? What is Hotel Reputation Management Software? What Are the Advantages
List of Hotel Metasearch Engines to Grow Your Hotel Bookings
Hotel metasearch engines provide an excellent opportunity for those in the hotel industry to reach more customers. This is because many potential guests turn to these platforms for price comparison purposes before making a booking. In this article, you will find out more about these platforms, along with a list of some of the most popular hotel metasearch engines you should connect with to boost your bookings. Table of Contents: What are Hotel Metasearch Engines?
What to Do When Your GM Wants You to “Fix” the Forecast
Forecasting is never easy—but it gets a whole lot harder when someone asks you to "adjust" the numbers. If your General Manager (GM) pushes for a rosier picture than the data shows, how do you stay realistic without rocking the boat? In this article, we'll walk through how to handle the pressure, maintain integrity, and turn tricky conversations into alignment. The Reality of Forecasting Pressure Let's be honest: every hotel wants to beat last year's numbers. Forecasts are more than just predictions; they're tied to budgets, targets, and expectations. But when your GM asks you to "revisit" a forecast because
Facebook Marketing for Hotels: How Facebook Can More Drive Sales
Facebook hotel marketing is a powerful tool for businesses in the hospitality sector. It is an industry where engagement with the public is crucial. In this article, you'll learn how to leverage the power of Facebook as a platform -- not just for advertising but to connect with your audience, improve brand awareness, and obtain valuable feedback. Table of Contents: What Is Social Media Marketing? What Is Facebook for Businesses? Why Should Hotels Use Facebook
5 Boutique Hotel Marketing Strategies to Increase Revenue
A boutique hotel will often appeal to customers looking for unique experiences, picturesque accommodation, and a more personal touch, but your marketing strategies need to highlight what you have to offer. In this article, you will find some boutique hotel marketing tips that can help you increase bookings and boost revenue in 2027 and beyond. Table of Contents: What is a Boutique Hotel? How Do Boutique Hotels Differ From Traditional Hotels? Creating a Unique Value
Have Lodging Businesses Outgrown The Original PMS Concept?
The property management system (PMS) is the most important part of a lodging business’s technology stack – no matter the property type or size. A PMS is used on a daily basis across teams to streamline operations and manage data. But are lodging businesses starting to outgrow the PMS? The
How Have Guest Behaviour Trends Changed in 2022?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What top changes in guest behaviour trends have Revenue Managers observed in 2022? How have they evolved during the year? (Question proposed by Chaya Kowal) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue &
Revenue Management System: The Ultimate Accelerator for Your Hospitality Business
Whether you're balancing a full plate of work priorities, searching for ways to maximize your revenue, or looking to gain better control over the fluctuating demands of the hospitality industry, a revenue management system (RMS) offers a comprehensive solution. Revenue Management is a Rapidly Growing & Changing Field More than