Airbnb missed hosts tied to illegal NYC hotels Airbnb said there were more hosts associated with illegal hotels in New York City than the company told a judge last year. Source: Hotel Marketing Airbnb missed hosts tied to illegal NYC hotels
Australia: How Expedia and Wotif are strangling hotels Two out of three hotel bookings in Australia stem from OTAs. What travellers don’t see, insiders claim, is the 30 per cent booking and commission fee the sites charge hoteliers. Source: Hotel Marketing Australia: How Expedia and Wotif are strangling hotels
Travel apps have much room for improvement Many travel industry apps are falling short of user expectations, according to J.D. Power's inaugural U.S. Travel App Satisfaction Study. Source: Hotel Marketing Travel apps have much room for improvement
How to find and convey your hotel’s brand voice through marketing copy Using words that strike a chord with your audience can encourage potential visitors to book directly on your website instead of heading out to the generically-worded OTA booking engines. Source: Hotel Marketing How to find and convey your hotel’s brand voice through marketing copy