Like it or not, Christmas is approaching fast and if you want to maximise festive bookings, you need to start preparing right now. Tempted to put it off a bit longer? Don’t be! Take a look at our quick guide below and make the busiest time of year work for you...
Online Travel Agents have become the first port of call for guests searching for a great deal on their next night away. Sites like Expedia and booking.com allow consumers to compare and book the best deals on hotel rooms within a few clicks, which means for most...
Travel shoppers visit your hotel’s website to learn about your property and get a feel for the holiday experience you offer. In today’s digital age, it’s the virtual ‘front door’ your guests use to take a look around your resort before...
Search engines, and particularly Google, remain one of your guests’ favourite tools for researching and planning their breaks online. This means creating and maintaining an effective SEO campaign is a huge component of building a successful internet presence for...
Last month Facebook made some adjustments to the way they calculate cost-per-click (CPC) on their ad platform. Following the changes, the social media company will no longer include all click actions such as likes, comments and shares in its CPC calculation, focusing...
With a world of opinions and information right at their fingertips, it’s now a given that your guests will check out a fair number of reviews before making a booking. So how can you make sure that you’re using these reviews to your best advantage? Of...
Partnering with OTAs can be pretty addictive. After all, they get your property seen by a wide online audience and can generally be relied on to generate a steady stream of bookings with minimal input on your part. But as all hotel marketers know only too well, these...
However many marketing goals you’ve made for 2015, chances are increasing the number of bookings made directly through your website, growing your online audience and increasing guest engagement are pretty near the top of the list. Let’s take a look at some...
Valentine’s Day happens this weekend, and according to some experts, the emotionally-charged occasion is second only to Christmas when it comes to consumer spending. If you haven’t yet started planning how to capitalise on this year’s event,...