Social Hospitality

MAY 8, 2025

The world of hotel digital marketing is evolving rapidly. To remain competitive, hotels must adapt to the evolving expectations of tech-savvy travelers, who are increasingly demanding personalized guest experiences. These trends indicate that hotel marketing in 2025 is centered on connection, convenience, and creativity.

Digital Marketing 130

Digital Marketing Hotel Marketing Market Marketing 130

Hotel Speak

MAY 30, 2024

The hospitality and travel industry is experiencing a spending surge, with online travel agencies (OTAs) like Expedia Group, Booking Holdings, Airbnb, and Trip.com Group collectively spending a record $4.08 billion on sales and marketing in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. billion in marketing spend during Q1.

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Hospitality Today

JUNE 9, 2025

Once a stable pillar of the tourism booking funnel, Google is now rolling out generative AI features—like Gemini’s AI Overviews—that fundamentally alter how travelers discover and engage with travel brands. Search marketing strategies must evolve : The dominance of keywords is waning.

Travel 45

Travel Real Estate Market Marketing 45

STAAH

MARCH 4, 2025

With 87% of travelers reading online reviews before booking and 53% abandoning a website that takes longer than three seconds to load, hotels cannot afford to overlook digital marketing. In this blog, we will look at ten common digital marketing mistakes hotels make. Solution: Monitor and respond to guest feedback proactively.

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Digital Marketing Market Marketing Hotels 88

Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Sustainability is front of mind for Giles, with plans to reduce the amount of waste, energy and water consumed at the hotel. Jacques is a tourism advocate, actively supporting Melbourne as a destination to premium international travellers, and is passionate about supporting the arts, community and charitable causes.

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STAAH

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Towards the end of 2020, Google came to the aid of the ailing travel industry with rich insights that unlock the mysteries of travel demand. Since its inception, Google Travel Insights has become a go-to resource for astute hotel marketers wanting to understand guest behaviour patterns and trends to inform their strategy.

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Travel Marketing Strategy Market Marketing 98

Catala Consulting

APRIL 3, 2024

As businesses increasingly seek partnerships that offer more than just a transactional relationship, hotels must innovate their marketing strategies to meet these evolving expectations. The cornerstone of effective B2B marketing lies in understanding the unique needs and decision-making processes of businesses.

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B2B Marketing Strategy Hotel Marketing Branding 52

gcommerce

MARCH 14, 2025

In this blog post, we'll explore these data categories and their significance in your marketing strategy. At the core of your digital marketing strategy lies first-party data. This autonomy makes first-party data an invaluable resource for creating highly personalized marketing strategies.

Market 52

Market Marketing Hotel Marketing Digital Marketing 52

Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This scalability is especially valuable for hotels – as more information is collected about guest behavior, booking trends , and occupancy patterns the more precise rate adjustments, inventory management, and marketing strategies will be in the future.

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Upsell Occupancy Revenue Management Revenue 105

Hotel Business

MAY 17, 2023

has appointed Brian Povinelli to SVP, global head of marketing and brand. Povinelli, who has been with Marriott since its acquisition of Starwood Hotels in September 2016, will lead the company’s overall marketing strategy, as well as the end-to-end guest experience for Marriott’s 22 premium, select- and longer-stay brands.

Branding 100

Branding Market Marketing Marketing Strategy 100

Amadeus Hospitality

JUNE 9, 2023

Katie Moro, VP Data Partnerships, BI & Data Products will speak at the co-located HSMAI ROC conference , on a panel addressing Evolving Consumer Segments: Insights for Revenue Management on Wednesday, June 28 at 10:30 am. A new age of travel The world of travel, not surprisingly, has changed substantially over the past four years.

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Travel Hospitality Events Operations 98

eZee Absolute

JANUARY 3, 2025

As we march into 2025, you as a hotelier and accommodation owner have a unique opportunity to refresh your marketing strategies and win over a new generation of travelers. So, lets roll up our sleeves and dive into the marketing techniques that will make your hotel the talk of the town in 2025. Enter content marketing.

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Market Marketing Marketing Strategy Email Marketing 52

MediaBoom

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In 2024, travel and tourism added $11.1 This milestone underscores the sector’s significance and the necessity of effective travel promotion strategies to stay competitive as we look ahead to 2025. So, what is travel advertising, and why is it essential for businesses?

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Travel Tourism ROI Market 85

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

No doubt about it: social media is one of the most crucial tools in any hotel’s marketing strategy for promotion and advertisement. Read on to learn more about the importance of social media for hotels, along with 12 social media marketing strategies to try in 2023. What is a social media marketing strategy?

Marketing Strategy 52

Marketing Strategy Market Marketing Branding 52

Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

To tackle all of their objectives, event professionals rely on a multitude of event marketing ideas to connect with attendees before, during, and after events. In this post, we explore unique, creative, and research-backed marketing strategies that event professionals use to build buzz.

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MediaBoom

APRIL 18, 2024

With a projected market value of US$368.9 Consumers are craving authenticity, experiences, and a deeper connection with the brands they invest in. A recent Bain & Company repor t found that 70% of global luxury consumers are now willing to pay a premium for well-made, durable items that will stay relevant for years to come.

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Consumer Branding Shopping Market 96

Social Hospitality

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Digital marketing is one of the great equalizers of the current commercial environment. Most tools that can help businesses to reach consumers are affordable and usable for companies of all sizes and industries. However, certain sectors must leverage digital marketing trends differently.

Digital Marketing 147

Digital Marketing Market Marketing Consumer 147

Lure Agency

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As a result, the hospitality industry has had to adapt its marketing strategies to focus on word-of-mouth and online reviews. Because social media has made it possible for your customers to be your best marketing channel. Get to know what sort of traveler they are. How can you provide that to them?

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Consumer Market Marketing Digital Marketing 52

Little Hotelier

MAY 31, 2023

Digital marketing is great for small hotels, as it is more accessible and affordable than traditional marketing like broadcast and print media. A hotel internet marketing strategy can span a number of marketing channels, including search engine optimisation (SEO), paid ads, email marketing and social media.

Digital Marketing 98

Digital Marketing Market Marketing Marketing Strategy 98

MediaBoom

MARCH 29, 2024

With the global luxury travel market poised to rake in $1.48 trillion by 2024 , the need for luxury travel experiences hasn’t slowed one iota, necessitating luxury travel ads. What makes a travel ad “luxury? What makes a travel ad “luxury?” Here are some ways it’s been done.

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Travel Target Marketing Digital Marketing Market 95

Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Sojern , a digital marketing platform built for travel, has launched the “ State of Destination Marketing ” report for destination marketing organizations (DMOs). Sojern commissioned this report to ensure its global destination clients have access to the most comprehensive marketing insights.

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Market Marketing Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy 115

Social Tables

JULY 31, 2021

Breaking down event marketing into stages allows event planners to appeal to different audiences at different times throughout the registration process. Hotels, flights, vacation promotions, or other travel needs. Because early bird discounts are so popular to both consumers and planners, they can help prevent a dreaded no-show event.

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Events Sales Retail Consumer 174

Xotels

JUNE 2, 2023

As a hotel management company , we understand the challenges they face in developing effective hotel marketing strategies to drive bookings through their own portals. Balancing direct room sales with third-party websites and online travel agents (OTA’s) is one of the challenges the hotel industry faces in 2023 and beyond.

Marketing Strategy 40

Marketing Strategy Hotel Marketing Market Marketing 40

Hotel News Resource

JUNE 19, 2024

Article - How Google and Meta Could Disrupt Travel Discovery with AI - Search Engine Land - Here's how AI from Google and Meta are influencing how consumers research and plan trips, reshaping marketing strategies.

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Marketing Strategy Travel Consumer Market 40

SiteMinder

JUNE 5, 2025

Table of contents Why should you implement a hotel commercial strategy? A carefully considered commercial strategy can help a hotel respond to global turbulence, technological advancement, and changes in traveller behaviour. This includes identifying market shifts and crafting hotel strategies to adapt to them.

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Hotels Revenue Management Revenue Upsell 52

Hotel Business

MARCH 7, 2023

Sales and marketing teams can collaborate to create personalized automated or ad hoc sales campaigns targeting corporate clients and travel agents to launch outreach efforts with segmented, pre-scheduled campaigns and personalized direct sales communications through Cendyn’s Microsoft Exchange integration.

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Sales Sales Enablement B2B Forecasting 83

MediaBoom

AUGUST 23, 2024

With countless options at their fingertips, discerning travelers expect nothing short of exceptional experiences. To capture the attention of discerning travelers , resorts must deliver exceptional experiences and employ sophisticated marketing strategies.

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Resorts Market Marketing Marketing Strategy 87

STAAH

MAY 2, 2023

Is your marketing strategy aligned to it? What are the Five Stages of Travel? Google’s Micro-Moments in Travel speaks extensively about consumer journeys that are shaping travel. According to Google, 66% of people spend time shopping around before booking travel. Have you heard about it?

Online Marketing 98

Online Marketing OTA Marketing Strategy Travel 98

Social Hospitality

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These interactions will then leave a lasting impression on consumers. For example, customers can now try on clothing virtually before making a purchase or experience a destination through immersive travel simulations. Successful digital marketers should seamlessly integrate Metaverse initiatives with existing marketing strategies.

Digital Marketing 130

Digital Marketing Market Marketing Consumer 130

STAAH

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Goodbye bland travel experiences. Modern travellers are redefining what hospitality looks like in 2023 and beyond. Hot off the press, Booking.com revealed what modern travellers are seeking – it’s not just another holiday. A large section of travellers are seeking to get away from the grips of technology and closer to nature.

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Hospitality OTA Travel Cancellation 98

MediaBoom

MARCH 9, 2023

There is a clear and voracious appetite among the global population to travel. While the tourism umbrella encompasses a wide range of consumers, there exists at the top a robust luxury travel demographic. Luxury travel is a thriving industry. To succeed, your marketing strategy should be thorough and diversified.

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Market Marketing Travel Marketing Strategy 52

Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

2021 also brought about many exciting developments in hospitality technology, digital marketing, hotel services, and changes in travel trends. Mountain Travel Symposium. The theme of the 52nd Annual Travel and Tourism Research Association International Conference is “Regenerative Tourism: Building Resilience.”

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Hospitality Events Tourism Business 158

MediaBoom

AUGUST 1, 2024

McKinsey & Company estimates that domestic travel will experience a three-percent rate of growth per year. How do you make marketing for hospitality and tourism successful? How do you make marketing for hospitality and tourism successful? That means your hospitality and travel agency needs a solid online presence.

Tourism 95

Tourism Market Marketing Hospitality 95

MediaBoom

JUNE 10, 2024

Audience Segmentation Like with many other forms of marketing, a luxury content marketing campaign begins with audience segmentation. When introducing your luxury brand to consumers, you want to ensure you reach out to only those who are the most receptive. LV NOW Louis Vuitton is a fashion brand that needs no introduction.

Branding 88

Branding Market Marketing Marketing Strategy 88

MediaBoom

JULY 4, 2023

A proper strategy connects real estate professionals with their desired audience, fostering relationships and guiding consumers through their property journey. To create a real estate marketing strategy, you need to optimize your website for conversions. How can you boost the results of your digital marketing strategy?

Real Estate 90

Real Estate Digital Marketing Market Marketing 90

MediaBoom

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Looking at content marketing examples can be a good way to discover new marketing ideas for your company. While not all marketing strategies are highly shareable, we’ve included many in this article that have set their company apart from the competition. Mediaboom is here to help. Schedule Your Free Consultation 2.

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Market Marketing Marketing Strategy Email Marketing 92

eZee Absolute

MAY 9, 2023

They are also known for being more tech-savvy, socially conscious and having unique preferences when it comes to travel and hospitality experiences. I’ll be sharing some of the best tips you can implement to create the perfect stay for Gen Z travellers. 9 Tips for Hotels to Create the Perfect Stay for Gen Z Travellers 1.

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