Generating direct bookings with the billboard effect
If you are going to rely on OTAs, you should at least generate direct bookings from them.
There is no doubt about it, you are doing everything you…
Read More5 tips to optimize your OTA distribution
Many of today’s travelers prefer to use OTAs as they begin making travel plans, whether they want to compare pricing or read reviews, the OTAs have a…
Read MoreWebinar recap: Updating your website? What to be mindful of before starting
Thinking of upgrading your website or buying a whole new one? Before you meet with any website developers, check out the highlights from our recent…
Read MoreWebinar recap: Low season strategies
The fall is officially upon us and that means many of us are entering our shoulder and off-seasons. But just because the weather is dropping that…
Read MoreMarketing showdown: Your independent property vs. the OTAs
Partnering with the OTAs can be a smart move for your independent property if you’re looking to reach new travelers, fill midweek bookings, or get…
Read MoreWhy you need a rate checker on your website
It’s no secret as you know it and the OTAs know it: Guests are shopping around and looking at multiple websites, about 40, before making a booking….
Read MoreWebinar recap: Stop paying commissions and drive direct bookings
We all want direct bookings to cut down on guest acquisition costs yet many of today’s travelers rely on OTAs to find accommodations. It can be the…
Read MoreTurning your OTA guests into loyal customers in 7 easy steps
Listing your inventory on the OTAs is both a blessing and a curse as it’s a great way to reach new travelers but it’s also an expensive way to reach…
Read MoreLeveraging your channel manager to maximize revenue
Just like your property is unique you know your guests are unique and that extends to the way they book a reservation at your property. You know your…
Read MoreBe smarter about your rates with Booking.com’s RateIntelligence
As we start to make our way into the low season, it’s often the time we start looking at our rates, supplies, and renovations we want to make. As we…
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