Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

From conversations with general managers to PR professionals and restauranteurs – we’ve compiled a list of the top hospitality podcasts today to help hoteliers boost their industry knowledge and take away practical tips for success. Great Events is for event planners and hospitality professionals involved in event management.

Hospitality

gcommerce

MARCH 14, 2025

Data is a pivotal point in digital marketing. For a digital marketing agency like ours specializing in luxury hotels and resorts, data holds the key to success. In this blog post, we'll explore these data categories and their significance in your marketing strategy. What is first-party data?

Market

STAAH

JUNE 17, 2025

It’s the final destination for your digital marketing efforts and the moment of truth for a potential guest. Integration with PMS & Channel Manager : A seamless backend makes daily operations smoother and more accurate. In fact, many travellers trust peer reviews more than hotel marketing.

Cancellation

gcommerce

JULY 21, 2025

This reinforces the need to actively manage your property’s reputation and address guest concerns promptly. Manage reviews proactively : Address guest feedback promptly, whether positive or negative. The snapshot of satisfaction Ratings, often displayed as a numerical score (e.g., pre-renovation or ownership change).

Hotels

MediaBoom

JUNE 30, 2025

Get My Free Audit Should My Hotel Use Mobile Marketing? Hoteliers would be remiss not to integrate an aggressive mobile marketing strategy. Hoteliers are finding the effectiveness of mobile to reach their customers is rapidly overtaking other avenues of digital marketing. Let Mediaboom guide you.

Market

Hotelogix

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Not sure how online travel agencies (OTAs) work Social media feels overwhelming Don’t know how to manage online reviews Here’s what you can do: Start small: Pick one platform (like Facebook) and master it before moving on. Watch and learn: Follow other hotels online. See what works for them. Did you know?

Online Marketing

Travel Media Group

AUGUST 7, 2025

Tune in to the next episode of the Suite Spot: Independent Hotel Show series to catch special guest Nicholas Gold, who takes center stage on the podcast! Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. I’m your host, Ryan Embree. Hello everyone.

Hotels

Travel Media Group

JULY 24, 2025

Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. This is your host, Ryan Embree, for another edition of our independent Hotel show series. And I was fortunate enough to get the job, and I was hotel manager of one for a period of time.

Hotels

gcommerce

AUGUST 4, 2025

It can’t be legislated or managed away. Brief summary of the current state of play Travelers’ adoption of LLMs will change the landscape of hospitality digital marketing. Manage your listing with care, and at a minimum, ensure that your name, address, phone number, and website are accurate and consistent.

Market

gcommerce

MAY 26, 2025

Put simply, the more you build your own data and manage it with care, the better your marketing will perform. In the world of performance-driven digital marketing for the hospitality industry, its inspiring to see how quickly our tools and strategies are evolving to meet the demands of a dynamic, AI-powered landscape.

Market

Travel Media Group

APRIL 16, 2025

Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. It’s the gateway to the American market, which is the largest hotel market in the world, and it’s one of the most iconic travel, recreation, and tourist destinations in the world as well.

Events

gcommerce

MAY 26, 2025

In the rapidly evolving landscape of hotel digital marketing, Connected TV (CTV) advertising has emerged as a powerful tool for hotels aiming to enhance their brand visibility and attract discerning travelers. This feature helps us better understand audience overlap and optimize our media strategies accordingly.

Digital Marketing

Cloudbeds

APRIL 8, 2025

Benefits of retargeting ads for hotels There are many benefits to incorporating retargeting ads as part of your hotels marketing efforts. While OTAs are an essential part of a hotels marketing and distribution strategy, they shouldnt be the dominant source of bookings. increase YOY.

Revenue

Travel Media Group

JUNE 13, 2025

Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. I’m your host, Ryan Embree. Hello everyone. Ryan Embree here with the Suite Spot. We are back here at our Travel Media Group headquarters in Maitland, Florida. Fresh off an incredible 2025 NYU IHIF.

Travel

Travel Media Group

APRIL 30, 2025

On this special episode of the Suite Spot, Managing Director at Green Key Global, Anick Levesque, shares insight on several new programs and initiatives that hoteliers can leverage to bolster their sustainability efforts across their portfolios to make a significant impact on the environment. Tune in now. I’m your host, Ryan Embree.

Business

Little Hotelier

MAY 19, 2025

But its no mean feat to stand out in this ultra-competitive space, which is why many hotels partner with a professional hospitality digital marketing agency. Faced with a mix of front desk, back office, guest experience, maintenance and management work, marketing your hotel inevitably falls down the priority list.

Market

Travel Media Group

AUGUST 5, 2025

Special guest and Hotel Manager at Casa Marina, Evelyn Summer, joins the podcast to share the property’s rich history, insight on the $90 million hotel renovation, and how a strong digital presence on social media and guest review platforms plays a pivotal role in connecting with travelers worldwide. Hello everyone.

Travel

Travel Media Group

MARCH 12, 2025

In this episode the Suite Spot takes a drive to SpringHill Suites Jacksonville Beach Oceanfront to meet with Area General Manager, Alex Reitter, and Area Director of Marketing & Sales, Samantha Pritchard. Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing.

Marketing

gcommerce

APRIL 22, 2025

However, Google's move to a PPC model means hotels running these campaigns via Google now incur costs based on ad clicks, regardless of whether these clicks convert into bookings. Shift to budget and CPC based hotel ad campaign management One option is shifting towards a media spend and cost-per-click campaign strategy.

Cost Per Click

Travel Media Group

MAY 15, 2025

Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. We know that people get promoted and maybe they go to on to manage quite a few hotels versus just working at one. I’m your host, Ryan Embree. Hello everyone. We know there’s high turnover.

Travel

Travel Media Group

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. And so we did that this past year, by attending the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, the Independent Hotel Show, most recently the Hospitality Show. I’m your host, Ryan Embee. Hello everyone.

Travel

Travel Media Group

JUNE 25, 2025

Gabriel breaks down the intricacies of F&B in hospitality, how the Indigo brand is evolving, and what attendees can look forward to at the 2025 Independent Hotel Show Miami. Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. Hello everyone.

Hotels

Travel Media Group

MARCH 31, 2025

Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. This is your host, Ryan Embree, fresh off our trip of covering the 36 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference. And I think hotels are hotel owners, brands are starting to embrace that.

Hotels

Travel Media Group

JULY 2, 2025

Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. Both my parents, were both general managers. And you know, I may have had some back push on that help as my mom was the general manager at the property. You’re now a general manager.

Hospitality

Travel Media Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. Um, and I wanna turn our attention to this year’s, uh, hunter Hotel Investment Conference. I’m your host, Ryan Embree. Hello everyone. Welcome to another episode of The Suite Spot.

Hotels

Travel Media Group

JUNE 18, 2025

Tune in to hear from General Manager Cindy Staley and Director of Agronomy Danny Parks as these two join the Suite Spot. Ryan Embree: Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in, and we check out what’s trending in hotel marketing. So they’re good at managing historical properties. Hello everyone.

Resorts

Travel Media Group

JULY 30, 2025

In this exciting episode, the brand leader of Homewood Suites, Rick Colling, and the General Manager of the property, Carlos Sotillo, sit down on the podcast to discuss the Homewood brand, the evolution of the extended stay hotel segment, and the future of hospitality. I’m your host, Ryan Embree.

Branding

Belza

JUNE 12, 2025

While SEO is an excellent marketing tool, there’s more you can do to stay ahead of the competition. The good news for you is that Bezla is a complete marketing company. That means we can take care of any of your digital marketing needs in one place.

Market

gcommerce

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Where ultrarunning and hotel marketing collide Read the latest post from GCommerce’s Morgan Tuohy and leave feeling inspired, as he navigates similarities between ultrarunning and delivering award winning hotel marketing campaigns. Discover more now. Ready for ski season? We sure are.

Digital Marketing

gcommerce

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Metadesk offers a variety of products and pricing models designed to fit any property’s unique situation and market conditions. Google Business Profile Rolling Out Social Links Up until now, companies haven’t been able to manage or edit social links shown in Google Business Profile listings. Learn more here. Learn more here.

Digital Marketing

Refine

JULY 12, 2024

Social media strategy can be a beast for marketing teams to manage. Every few months there are game-changing updates, and every day seems to bring a new trend or tool to consider, but change isn't the only constant in digital marketing. Here are seven social media truths from high-performing hotel marketing teams.

Hotel Marketing

MediaBoom

MARCH 14, 2024

This includes claiming your Google My Business listing, managing online reviews, and ensuring your hotel’s name, address, and phone number (NAP) are consistent across the web. By targeting specific audiences with tailored ads, hotels can effectively reach potential guests at the right moment, encouraging immediate action.

Digital Marketing

STAAH

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Hotel Marketing is only effective if the execution is done right. The core of a good hotel marketing strategy is to promote the right product in the right place , at the right price , and at the right time to the right audience. The marketing mix was originally a concept given by Neil H. Find out more here.

Hotel Marketing

Travelboom Marketing

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As we enter the fourth quarter of the year, hotel marketers should outline their goals for 2024. We’ve assembled a complete checklist of everything you need to create your 2024 hotel marketing budget. From marketing to operations to revenue management, your SWOT analysis should evaluate all aspects of your hotel.

Hotel Marketing

MediaBoom

JULY 5, 2023

If your current hotel marketing initiatives are falling short, you’re likely frustrated after investing significant time and effort with little to show for it. Achieving optimal results requires a tactical blend of solid marketing fundamentals with fresh, innovative ideas designed to draw in travelers.

Hotel Marketing

Travelboom Marketing

APRIL 14, 2023

April 14, 2023 — TravelBoom, the premier data-driven digital marketing agency for hotels, resorts, and vacation rental companies, is excited to announce Pete DiMaio will speak at the Rent Responsibly RR Summit on Tuesday, April 18, at 3:45 p.m. Myrtle Beach, S.C.,

Digital Marketing

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

This blog provides an introduction to hotel market segments, including practical help to identify a hotel’s ideal target segments and tips on attracting guests in a chosen segment. What is hotel market segmentation? Hotel market segmentation is a strategy used to identify key customer segments in a hotel.

Hotel Marketing