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Metasearch in Hospitality: an Overview of Hotel Search Engines

AltexSoft Travel

The hospitality industry was among those that suffered the most because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Listing your property in metasearch websites and investing in a marketing campaign can help increase visibility and attract more direct bookings. We’ve already described the main distribution channels : GDSs , OTAs , and bed banks.

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How content accuracy and consistency impacts revenue: A Q&A with Fred Bean

Leonardo

We partnered with HotelPORT to change how the hospitality industry solves those content management and distribution challenges. What it comes down to is the importance of centralizing information for improved distribution across an increasingly decentralized and siloed booking landscape.

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The Hotelier’s Complete Guide to Google Hotel Reviews

Hotel Engine

From the star rating and room availability to customer reviews and hotel details, Google has become the most popular hotel review platform. In today’s in-depth guide, you’ll learn why Google is overtaking other popular review platforms and how reviews impact your hotel. Increase direct bookings. Table of Contents.

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COVID-19 Immediate Response Action Plan for Tourism Businesses

Tourism eSchool

Food, Beverages, Hospitality. All hospitality/food/wine/cellar doors now have to offer takeaway. Paige and I have been running our business online for the last 8 years and we've found Zoom the most easy to use/customer focused video meeting platform. Locals stuck at home in lock down? Other options are Google Hangout and Skype.

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Hotel Booking Engine: How to Boost Direct Bookings

AltexSoft Travel

One of the ways to do this is implementing a booking engine. What is a hotel booking engine and how it makes you competitive. That means that OTAs are not their first choice, rather the most convenient one to choose, book, and pay for hotel rooms. A booking engine is a software connecting customers and travel providers.

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How To Create a Budget for Your Next Event

Eventtia

First of all, you would look to find and book a venue of appropriate size. A simplified way of looking at this question is to consider the concept of ‘balancing your books.’ For example, how much would the festival spend on venue hire , booking acts, staffing costs, marketing, etc? How can you work out an event’s budget?

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Average Daily Rate: The Role of ADR in Hospitality Revenue Management and Strategies to Improve This KPI

AltexSoft Travel

Navigating the increasingly competitive hospitality sector landscape demands a thorough grasp of the vital performance indicators that display profitability. ADR , in the hospitality industry, stands for the average daily rate. Discover how revenue management functions in hospitality in our video. What is ADR?