The future of hotel marketing is already here and it is being shaped by artificial intelligence If you have searched Google recently and seen a smart summary answer appear at the top of the page before any links, you have encountered the Search Generative Experience....
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Why Rebuilding the Swell Resort Website (After Just 2 Years) Is the Smartest Move We Could Make
It might sound surprising, but we’ve just started the complete redevelopment of the Swell Resort website — less than two years after the last one went live. Why rebuild when we’re already ranking in the top three for high intent Burleigh Heads search terms? Why change...
Swell Resort Increased Direct Revenue by 55 Percent. Here Is How.
Hotels Are Taking Back Bookings from the OTAs — One Step at a Time If you are still paying Online Travel Agent commissions of 15 percent or more, you are not alone. But that does not mean you have to give away every booking. Many properties feel stuck. Their website...
How to Optimise Your Hotel or Resort Website for AI Tools Like ChatGPT and Google SGE
Why Optimising for AI Matters More Than Ever AI tools are quickly becoming the new way travellers discover information. Tools like ChatGPT, Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE), Microsoft Copilot and Perplexity are changing the way people find places to stay....
How Boost Direct Helped The Beach Cabarita Dominate Local Google Search
🌊 Two Years In and Still Climbing When The Beach Cabarita joined our Boost Direct program, they had one goal: “We want to grow direct bookings, reduce OTA commission, and dominate our local market.” Two years on, that vision is being realised. Direct traffic is up,...
Why Results-Driven Hotel Marketing Outperforms Fee-for-Service Models
What If You Only Paid for Results — Not Just Marketing Work? In the hotel world, results speak louder than reports. It’s not about who “did the work” — it’s about who filled the rooms. That’s exactly why we developed Boost Direct — a performance-based hotel marketing...
How One Hotel Doubled Their Website Traffic in 12 Months with a Strategic Rebuild
The Invisible Revenue Killer Most hotels don’t realise it, but your website might be the one thing costing you the most direct bookings. It doesn’t matter how great your guest experience is if no one ever makes it to the booking engine. We see this all the time:...
5 Quick SEO Wins Hotel Managers Can Implement This Week (No Tech Skills Needed)
SEO can feel like something reserved for agencies with big retainers, full-time teams, and endless spreadsheets—but here’s the truth: if you can't afford to bring in an agency just yet, there’s still plenty you can do on your own. If you’re short on time (and let’s...
Why Your Hotel Website is Costing You Bookings (and What to Do About It)
The Problem Most Hotel Owners Don’t See If you're still relying on a website that looks like it was built in 2012, you could be losing bookings every single day—without even realising it. While you're investing in SEO, social media, and OTA listings, your hotel...