Marriott testing AI search tool - Travelers can use natural language to describe their ideal vacation and the AI tool will recommend matching destinations and home rentals.

Mar 26, 2024 • Hospitality

Put your hotel "on the map" - Property maps on your hotel website are a great way to help guests get oriented and acquaint themselves with your property.

Mar 19, 2024 • Hospitality

Google testing changes to hotel website links - The company is testing adding website links directly to the Google Search hotel and restaurant listings on the main search results screen.

Mar 13, 2024 • Hospitality

The real cost of direct hotel bookings - As the trend of booking hotels directly continues to grow, a recent report from D-Edge examines its sources and offers insights into optimizing distribution strategies.

Mar 4, 2024 • Hospitality

Hotels should look beyond ROAS to measure engagement - Maximizing ROAS while ignoring other metrics can lead to a marketing strategy that is overly focused on lower-funnel tactics at the expense of other audiences.

Feb 27, 2024 • Hospitality

How AI boosts digital advertising and direct bookings - Recent advances in artificial intelligence’s handling of digital advertising have increased the possibilities for hotels to grow direct bookings and compete with OTAs.

Feb 23, 2024 • Hospitality

Google Hotel Ads bid strategies update - In the ever-evolving landscape of online advertising, staying ahead of the curve is paramount for businesses looking to maximize their revenue while also adapting to changes in user privacy expectations.

Feb 20, 2024 • Hospitality

The evolving role of AI in hotel bookings - Hotels must understand the guest journey beyond simple conversion rates, emphasizing the necessity for a hotel website to transcend the role of a mere digital brochure.

Feb 13, 2024 • Hospitality