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A glowing review is always great, but when accompanied by a perfect picture that captures the essence of what you offer, it’s practically gold. While accommodation providers offer an experience that is, at its heart, made up of the idea of...
Whether your business is part of a multinational chain, an independent boutique, or a small portfolio of aparthotels, the core product all accommodation providers are selling is a place for your guest to stay away from home.
The battle for bookings is nothing new — properties have been vying for coveted direct bookings and rebelling against the commissions charged by online travel agencies (OTAs) practically since they arrived on the scene. But the battlefield...
Highlighting your unique selling points to potential guests through engaging storytelling can encourage them to book through your website rather than via OTAs, and hopefully see them return. One hotel that knows how to position its...
The travel world is abuzz with speculation about TripAdvisor. The review giant announced in September that big change was coming to the platform in the form of a travel feed for users to keep track of their friends’ experiences and...
One of the fundamental challenges for hospitality marketers is the need to inspire trust in people who have never met you or anyone from your business, usually from thousands of miles away. Luckily, your prospective guests are already...
No one wants to feel like they are being sold to — not the person on the end of a telemarketing call, not the person in the queue at the local green grocer, and not the person browsing the web, looking for the perfect location for their...
No man is an island, and unless you are on this list, it’s likely that your hotel isn’t one either. It’s not just hard for a property to operate in isolation from its community, it’s nigh on impossible. Properties rely on their local...
Why does your hotel have a website? There are a number of reasons of course – brand awareness, online reputation, you had some really great photos taken a while back – but ultimately, it's to get people to book at your hotel.
With China making up more than 18% of the world’s population, one would think that marketing to a Chinese audience would be a piece of cake. But as Cho Wong points out, that couldn’t be further from the truth. As Managing Director of ...