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How To Promote Direct Hotel Bookings – A Concise Guide

InnQuest

As time progresses, direct bookings are becoming an integral part of every hotel’s distribution mix. After all, paying hefty commissions for third-party bookings isn’t the most desirable way to handle business. Hoteliers across the globe understand this and are now focusing on how to get more direct hotel bookings for their business.

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OTAs vs Hotel direct bookings | Which is better?

MEWS

Hotel distribution is a hot topic, which is why it’s important to understand the difference between a hotel direct booking vs OTA booking and which is better for hotels. While OTAs have large advertising budgets, which can increase your hotel’s visibility, this also comes at a cost, namely in the form of commissions.

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Webinar: Budgeting and Forecasting in the AI Era

Hospitality Net

Are you getting ready for budgeting and forecasting for 2025? Do you want to learn how to leverage consumer trends, market data, and your historical channel and audience information to develop a data-driven budgeting and forecasting methodology? Are you concerned that fewer guests are finding your hotel online?

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How to Manage Your Marketing Budget Effectively

Revenue Hub

Managing marketing budgets effectively is crucial for any hotelier aiming to achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly competitive landscape. Here’s how to manage your hotel’s marketing budget effectively with these considerations in mind.

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Why Forecasting Drives Hotel Success Beyond Traditional Budgeting

Revenue Hub

The traditional budgeting approach is proving increasingly inadequate in today’s fast-paced and unpredictable market, where traveler behaviors, economic conditions, and competitive landscapes can shift in weeks. They can quickly pivot strategies in response to market fluctuations instead of remaining bound to an outdated budget.

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How To Select The Right OTAs For Your Hotel - A Comprehensive Guide

Hotelogix

To be very precise, it has shaped the way guests book their accommodations at hotels. This gives them a better idea of what fits their requirement and budget best. If you want to generate incremental OTA bookings well, you need to work with the best of them with a well-thought-out strategy. Then this guide is all you need. 

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Rethinking Metasearch Budgets After Google Removes CPA Bidding

Revenue Hub

NB: This is an article from Triptease , one of our Expert Partners Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Let’s dive into what this means for your hotel’s budgeting strategies and how you can navigate these circumstances.