12
Oct

Are your 2012 Hotel Targets, Budget and Marketing Plan Ready?

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hotel marketing_plan_and_budget_2012No time to lose, 2012 is almost here. And a good plan isn’t made overnight. How far are you with your targets, budget and plan of attack for next year? What REVPAR and GOPPAR do you need to achive? Is your hotel marketing plan complete, and does it describe all actions in detail? Does everyone on the team know what the objectives are and which steps to take to get there?

15
Ago

How to use QR Codes as a Hotel Marketing or Guest Service Tool

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Xotels_QR_CodeQR Codes are taking over window shops and restaurant or bar menu’s by storm. Is it a FAD, a hype  that will disappear with a year? Or is it the beginning of a new trend in consumer engagement? How can we apply this in hotel marketing or in giving better service to our guests?
25
Jul

How to Market a Hotel? in 10 Steps

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how_to_market_a_hotel_1Where to start when implementing a hotel marketing strategy? How to promote a hotel with the internet moving so rapidly with new developments every day, week and month … Here is a 10 step plan on how to market a hotel.
12
Jul

Top 10 Social Media Marketing Tips for Hotels

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hotel_social_media_marketing_top_10_tipsHere are our Top 10 tips for hotel social media marketing. We have put these together from daily hands on experience performing internet marketing for our hotels. It is the best list of practical ideas that can be implemented right away.
27
Jun

How to become number 1 on Tripadvisor

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TripAdvisor 1Last week Htel Serviced apartments reached the number 1 spot on Tripadvisor on specialty lodging. And we'd like to celebrate this with them. Here's a short version of what happened to Htel Serviced Apartments, and the implementation of a Hotel Social Media Marketing campaign that got them to this spot.
17
May

How to Run a Professional Hotel Blog

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hotel_blogThere seems a lot of disagreement if blogging is still effective in the days of micro-blogging sites like Twitter and age of social media like FaceBook. At Xotels we have been managing hotel blogs, and are achieving good results through a well thought out strategy. And this is the key for hotel internet marketing; you need a plan to get somewhere.
18
Mar

How serious do hotels take Guest Feedback?

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Hotel_Guest_FeedbackHaving travelled a lot in the last month I have been observing some great differences in the levels with which hotels are looking for feedback from their guests. Some hotels simply do not seem to care, others have it a review score card implemented as a systematic part of their operations, few however really ask me for my opinion and make me feel they really care…
15
Feb

FaceBook, the New Hotel Search Engine …

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facebook_hotel_searchEveryone is focused on the integration of prices by Google in their maps and universal search results, and on how this will impact the hotel and travel distribution landscape. And they are right as it will have an important impact on direct sales for hotels. But there is something else going on that you need to be aware of for your hotel internet marketing strategy. FaceBook is becoming a hotel search engine!.
13
Ene

Online Reputation Management Tool for Hotels

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rtreviewReviews have become an important key performance indicator for hotels. Consumers are writing about their travel experience on online travel agency websites, travel communities and independent review websites. The new social media culture of sharing online requires follow up by hoteliers. To manage your hotel’s online reputation, Rate Tiger launched RT Review .....

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