October, 2021

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Sales Management Training: Coach Your People, They Want It!

Anthony Cole Training

Are you, as a sales leader, spending at least 50% of your time coaching your salespeople, helping them to develop their skills and become more productive? It’s time to inspect your own behaviors as a coach and mentor. How do you measure up? Set time on your calendar right now for specific, sales skills coaching with your salespeople.

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The Complete Guide to Event Stage Design

Social Tables

A well-designed stage can help you stand out from the crowd and can be a make or break factor of the experience for your audience. But before you commit to an event stage design, it’s important to consider all the factors that go into creating one. Support your event goals and impress your audience with the following guide. Whether you’re an event planning pro or a total beginner, you have the power to create your own stage design simply by mastering the basic concepts of production design.

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Planning A Successful Social Media Photoshoot For Your Hotel

BCV

In digital marketing for hotels, photographs make up a huge component of the nonverbal brand. After all, when it comes to hotel social media content, a picture is worth a thousand words. It is how we portray our mission and message beyond words, through photos, videos, colors, font and style. When done well, owned photography captures your property’s essence, showcasing its uniqueness and helping users envision themselves at the property.

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A Beginner’s Guide To SEO

Q4Launch

What is SEO? According to Moz “SEO stands for search engine optimization, which is a set of practices designed to improve the appearance and positioning of web pages in organic search results. Because organic search is the most prominent way for people to discover and access online content, a good SEO strategy is essential for improving the quality and quantity of traffic to your website.” How Do Search Engines Work?

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Frank Bowling on Legendary Luxury Hospitality

Spherical

On a recent visit to Spherical’s client, The Maybourne Beverly Hills, Lori Kresse, VP of Client Service and Integrated Marketing, sat down with Frank Bowling for an afternoon chat. With one of the most impressive resumes in hospitality history, Frank started his career in London at Connaught eventually moved to the States where he was the Vice President and Manager at The Carlyle (twice!

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Analysing Website Traffic for Hotels

eTourism

So, you've just launched a new website for your hotel. It looks good, it's search engine optimised and everything is quick to load. The next step to take is analysing your website traffic! Why do I need to do this?

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What Is a Keynote Speaker and How Do You Find One?

Social Tables

With the power to influence, energize, ignite, and even empower an audience, an impactful keynote speech has the potential to make or break an event’s success. But what is a keynote speaker, exactly, and how do you go about finding the right one? Let’s find out. . In this post, we take a deep dive into what a keynote speaker is: Who they are, what they do, and where to find them.

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Get More Hotel Bookings For Free with Google Places

Up Hotel

Imagine a place that would list your hotel, would tell your guests how fantastic your offers are, and give them the exact room rate they’re looking for, all without costing a penny. The good news is, it already exists. Google Places is a super powerful tool to show your business in centre-stage on the Google search engine results pages, allowing you to feature photos and Google Maps (including Street View and directions) to give potential guests the best possible overview of your hotel from the

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How Increase Your Return On Ad Spend Up To 20x

Q4Launch

There is no golden ticket to increasing your return on ad spend (ROAS), but one key thing to remember with pay-per-click (PPC) optimization and targeting is that Bid Adjustments are all-important. Your bid increases across the dozens of targeting elements are multiplicative. Over time, PPC optimization will deliver significant gains in ROAS and revenue by showing ads to your most likely bookers.

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86 – Planning Your Hotel’s 2022 Social Media Calendar Part I

Travel Media Group

In part 1 of 2 of this special edition of the Suite Spot, we help hotels start to fill their 2022 calendars and strategize social campaigns. Host Ryan Embree is joined by Client Success Team Lead, Aislynn Roberts to cover the winter and spring seasons. Listen and learn as we discuss planning posts around: holidays, events, hotel amenities/features, and local stories.

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Diving into Diversity: Decoding the Foundations of Inclusion in Hospitality Talent Acquisition

Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course

Companies all over the world, including Marriot International and Hilton Worldwide, are aware of the value of including DEI in their talent acquisition strategy. However, despite these initiatives, there is still plenty that the hospitality sector can do to promote DEI. When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the i

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Beyond the Big Three: How to Tap Into the Social Media Ecosystem for your Hotel

BCV

In our recent article sharing insights about crafting the right social mix for your hotel, we covered the approach of basing your hotel’s platform strategy on the Big Three – Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. It’s wise to utilize these three networks to form the backbone of a social media strategy in order to tap into their ability to target a large volume of users and drive reach across massive global audiences.

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Sales Management Training: Goal Setting & Motivation

Anthony Cole Training

Goal setting and effectively motivating salespeople by identifying what's important to them is one of the primary focuses in our Sales Management training. In this blog, we discuss the several steps a sales manager can take to establish a motivating, inspiring environment for their people.

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3 Keys to Professional Sales Training

Anthony Cole Training

In my 40+ years in and around sales training, I have experienced many different sales training methodologies either as a participant or facilitator and now as a marketer. There are many good training programs out there, some of them free and virtual, but there are three key things that differentiate professional sales training that will "stick".

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85 – Lodging Conference 2021 Special Edition

Travel Media Group

In this special edition episode of Suite Spot, we recap the recent 2021 Lodging Conference, which took place at the beautiful JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort in Phoenix, AZ. Host Ryan Embree is joined by Travel Media Group’s Director of Enterprise Sales, Danielle Rummel, as they analyze the current state and future of the post-pandemic hotel industry.

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A Buyer’s Guide to Future-Proofing Your Restaurant Tech Stack

The race to 100% digital is on. With the restaurant industry still in the early innings of its digital transformation, brands need an airtight strategy when it comes to building out their tech stack. Download the buyer’s guide to learn where to prioritize your efforts and get the most out of every investment.