Exploring and Evaluating Hotel Success on new Social Platforms
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How are hotels expanding their presence on the newer social platforms, e.g., TikTok, ClubHouse, Instagram Reels? How does this impact a hotel’s strategy and resources? How can success be evaluated? Our Marketing Expert Panel Natasha Robertson - Independent Consultant, Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne Moriya Rockmani - Chief of Marketing, Smiling House Luxury Global Sarah Dandashy - Travel & Hospitality Expert, Ask
List of 10 Hotel Chains to Find Jobs in the Hotel Industry
When looking for work in the industry, many job seekers turn to established hotel chains, with clear hiring processes and greater demand for new recruits. In this article, you can explore the topic of hotel chains further, learn about what a chain is and why they can be beneficial, and have access to details on 10 of the world’s main examples. Table of Contents: What is the Hotel Industry? What is a Hotel Chain? What
Revenue Management After COVID-19 – “Innovating Through Uncertainty”
Never before has a single event affected the global economy to the extent that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has. Revenue managers, owners, and operators have been thrown into disarray within the hotel industry, and all are facing a less predictable future. In this article, you will learn more about revenue management strategies' role in the post-COVID economy and some of the key trends resulting from the pandemic. Revenue Management and Adapting to Changing Times Due to
Mobile First: How to Boost Hotel Visibility and Drive Direct Bookings
Customer behavior is evolving from search to interaction, and mobile is driving this shift. Hotels that rethink their guest communication to meet new and changing behavior will boost their visibility and drive their direct bookings. This article reveals the mobile behavior trends shaping the hospitality industry and how hotels can leverage them to improve their guest experience and increase direct sales. The Rise of the Zero-Click Search When you Google something, do you happen to
Digital Marketing for Restaurants: Trends to Follow in 2026
Digital marketing for restaurants has never been more important. Every industry today needs digital marketing, but it's especially vital in the hospitality sector. As technology has evolved and consumer habits have changed, digital marketing has changed, too, with new platforms and techniques emerging all the time. In this article, you'll discover the secrets of digital marketing and how it can work for your restaurant business in 2026. Table of Contents: What Is the Restaurant Industry? Why Is It Important to Follow Restaurant Marketing Trends? Digital Marketing for Restaurants Trends in 2026 Personalization Google Business Presence Search Engine Optimization for Locals
How Virtual Reality (VR) can Enrich the Hospitality Industry
Virtual reality, or VR for short, is one of the biggest emerging technology trends, and the business world is gradually coming to terms with the various opportunities it provides. Virtual reality appeals to those in the hospitality industry because it can digitally transport potential customers to a hotel or travel destination. This article teaches how hotels can leverage virtual reality to boost business results. Table of Contents: What Is Virtual Reality? Reasons for Virtual Reality
Smart Hotel: What Are the Benefits for Hotel Owners and Guests?
One of the most important technological trends within the hotel industry today is the rise of smart hotel technology. This technology can benefit both hotel owners and guests alike, potentially improving financial results as well as the customer experience itself. In this article, you will learn more about a smart hotel, why technology is becoming so important, and the various plus points. Table of Contents: What Is a Smart Hotel? Why Every Hotel Should Become
How to Use Stay Restrictions in Hotel Revenue Management to Drive More Revenue
Restricting your guests’ ability to book the stay dates they want may not sound like the best idea initially. But depending on your hotel, audience, and market situation, stay controls can be a vital revenue management tool. On top of driving reservations on slower days, they can increase revenue, reduce
Metaverse Travel: How the Metaverse Will Change the Travel Industry
Metaverse travel could revolutionize the way that people engage with the travel industry. Picture a scenario where you can explore a hotel in virtual reality (VR) while you sit in your home on the other side of the world. By creating three-dimensional models of real locations, metaverse travel will create
Hotel Packages: Tips to Optimize the Use of Hotel Package Deals
Hotel packages are helpful for hotels and their guests because they bundle a hotel room with other products or services that may interest them. For hotels, this provides upselling potential, while for guests, it means an improved guest experience and, often, greater value for money. In this article, you can