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With The Hotel Network’s tools and analytics, hotel brands can attract, engage and convert guests throughout the user journey.
In addition to price comparison, reviews summary, and a full suite of personalization options, THN’s latest innovation, BenchDirect, is the first benchmarking product for the direct channel, providing hotels with competitive data that completely changes the rules of the game. What’s more, it’s free for hotels forever.
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Unique Direct Booking Perks: The Power of Travel Assistance Insurance
Today, as travelers seek a blend of convenience, security, and added value, hoteliers can distinguish themselves by providing incentives that resonate deeply with potential guests. Travel assistance insurance has emerged as a powerful tool that not only sets hotel’s direct channel offerings apart but also empowers guests with peace of mind and solidifies a brand's position as a go-to choice for travelers. The Power of Tailored Incentives The hospitality landscape is witnessing a transformative shift
Interview with Founder Juanjo Rodriguez of The Hotels Network
In this interview, we speak with Juanjo Rodriguez, the co-founder of the Hotels Network and an expert in facilitating direct bookings for hotels. The Hotels Network offers several solutions designed to help hotels attract more direct business and become less reliant on third-party platforms, like online travel agencies (OTAs). Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I'm originally from Spain, from a small town called Zamora near
A/B Testing: The Secret to Success on Your Hotel Website
Digital marketers should never underestimate the power of testing. It is invaluable for understanding diverse audiences and determining what changes can result in the best online performance. The Importance of A/B Testing When it comes to a hotel website, each and every adjustment made to the booking engine, ads, CTAs, landing page, and even images can be put to the test, and have the potential to improve the user experience. Hoteliers often face the challenge
AI in Hospitality: Power Up Your Content with Generative AI
In today's competitive hospitality industry, staying ahead is essential for hotel marketers. The advent of cutting-edge technology has introduced a game-changing solution that is revolutionizing hotel operations: Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). This powerful technology empowers hoteliers with opportunities to streamline their operations, work more efficiently, and elevate their marketing efforts to new heights. What is Generative AI? Generative AI is a subset of artificial intelligence that involves training models to generate original content, spanning various
How to Trigger Dopamine to Maximize Your Hotel’s Direct Revenue
If you're a hotelier struggling to improve your website conversion rates, you're not alone. Maximizing hotel revenue through direct bookings is crucial, and a little something known as “dopamine” could be the key. In this article, we'll explore the connection between dopamine and positive online experiences and how personalization can help you create a memorable guest experience that boosts conversion rates and revenue. What Is Dopamine? But before diving in, let’s understand what dopamine is.
How to Attract and Convert the Millennial Hotel Booker
A recent study by Boutique Hotelier (1) revealed that 42% of millennials plan to spend more on travel in 2023, presenting a significant opportunity for hotel brands. With this in mind, we've been keeping a close eye on the latest generation of travelers to understand what sets them apart from other guests and how savvy hoteliers can adapt their offerings to suit their needs and encourage more reservations. 4 Tips to Attract and Convert Millennial
4 Key Metrics for Your Hotel’s Direct Channel Success
Data analytics is, of course, helpful to better understand your hotel’s direct channel performance, but what’s most useful is being able to compare your results to the market to identify potential growth drivers. The Benefits of Hotel Benchmarking Hotel benchmarking enables you not only to access competitive insights but to make better-informed decisions and take action in those areas that will impact your business. Knowing which metrics to focus on, however, can sometimes be challenging…
4 Website Personalization Tips for Luxury Hotels to Increase Direct Bookings
Brand identity significantly influences guests, with an even more significant impact in luxury hospitality, where brand image standards are higher. As a luxury brand, it's crucial to seduce potential guests and entice them to book on your hotel website by providing each visitor with a personalized online experience, with your brand's personality shining through at all times. 4 Ways How Luxury Brands Convert Guests from Lookers to Direct Bookers By accompanying your visitors and transmitting
4 Tips to Appeal to MICE Planners on Your Hotel’s Website
Along with a surge in business travel, in-person events have returned with full strength, bringing a new scope for hotel properties. Therefore, if your hotel has a meeting or event space, you should capitalize on this golden opportunity by optimizing your website. In this article, you'll learn how to capture the MICE (Meeting, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) market segment of direct bookers. MICE Guests: The Opportunity Most likely, your hotel website is designed under the
3 Steps to Fight Price Disparities on Your Hotel Website
As travel comes back in full force, everyone is trying to claim their slice of the pie. So it’s no wonder you are running into price disparities between your hotel’s rates and those available on OTAs (online travel agencies) and metasearch engines. They’re inevitable, and as a savvy hotelier, you’ve got two options: accept them, or take action. In this article, you'll find actionable tactics you can use to fight price disparities and boost your
Small but Mighty: 3 Strategies to Increase Your Hotel’s Website Conversion
You've spent precious time and resources building the best hotel website, yet you're not seeing much of an improvement in converting those lookers into bookers? Your benchmarking insights show that your hotel's website conversion is underperforming compared to the market, but you're unsure how to act on it? In this article, you'll find 3 effective strategies to increase your hotel's website conversion and outperform the competition. 3 Quick-win Solutions That are Proven to Convert The
Netflix & Hotels: What Can You Apply to Your Hotel’s Marketing Strategy?
Who isn’t familiar with Netflix? With over 222 million subscribers, this streaming platform has become the favorite of thousands of binge-watchers across the globe. You might wonder what hoteliers could learn from such a different company. Probably more than you would expect, hoteliers can replicate so many elements from Netflix’s strategy, but for today, let’s dive into their online user experience and how to apply it to your hotel website. 3 Strategies Your Hotel Can
5 Hotel Website Personalization Tactics to Boost Direct Bookings in 2022
Picture this. You want to surprise your partner for Valentine’s day with a romantic getaway. You start exploring options, but after entering your search dates on the hotel’s booking engine, the following message pops up: “Early bird offer. Enjoy an incredible 20% discount on family bookings this summer!” How random. Chances are you would leave the website to look for other more relevant hotel options. Hotel Website Personalization is No longer a Trend But an
5 Steps to Master The Basics of Hotel Benchmarking
Whether your hotel brand contains five-star luxury hotels or serviced apartments, having precise data and knowing how to leverage it, is critical to building a successful hotel revenue plan. When it comes to implementing a hotel benchmarking strategy, there are multiple questions to consider. How do I define my compsets? What metrics should I analyze? How do I go about interpreting the results? In this article, you can read 5 steps to take to be
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