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It’s time to start making big promotional moves to boost your hotel bookings and surpass last year’s numbers. Here are some of our tips on how hoteliers can promote a healthy travel lifestyle at their hotel. Kickstarting Healthy Food Options A great way to wow your hotel guests is to supply them with breakfast that breaks away […]
Social media continues to boom, and it’s time for you to use its resources to boost your hotel bookings. When it comes to Facebook, there is so much to offer for your hotel. While maintaining your hotel’s physical presence and upkeep is important, you should also make sure that you maintain a positive social […]
In this episode of Suite Spot, we welcome in 2019 with several new year reputation resolutions for hoteliers. Ryan counts down the top 5 ways to make sure that your reputation strategy is off to a fast start and sets you up for success throughout the rest of the year. From top to bottom, these […]
Holidays are a great opportunity for adding up hotel bookings. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, we highly suggest attracting guests with deals for couples. There will be tons of couples out traveling to celebrate their love and happiness. With that said, its time to start increasing your hotel’s bookings. Create a Deal for Couples First, […]
In this episode of Suite Spot, we pick the brain of a true hotel review response expert. Kristeena Seckinger, who has responded to over 100,000 hotel reviews in her career, joins host Ryan Embree to talk about what it takes to be a successful hotel review response writer and shares some best practices for online […]
The new year is here, and it is time to kickstart your social media success. At first glance, social media may seem quite difficult to understand. Some of it can be, but we’re going to share some of our best tips to help you maximize your social presence. In today’s world, it’s all about making your business […]
To all of our valued clients and hotel partners, we wish you a wonderful and fulfilling holiday season. We deeply value our partnership with you and look forward to continuing to help you meet your growth goals in 2019. Thanks for letting us be a part of your team this year!
Hospitality leader adds unique weekly content to a comprehensive social media plan. Travel Media Group announced today that they now offer custom social media content as part of their suite of industry-leading marketing solutions for hotels. The company has provided consistent social media posting plans for hoteliers since 2014, and the new Custom Social enhancements […]
In this episode of Suite Spot, we prepare hoteliers for the upcoming holiday season, which is historically slower for hotels. Ryan counts down the top 5 ways to market your hotel during this year’s winter months. We tackle everything from traditional advertising avenues to best practices on setting your hotel up for future success. This […]
Google is an incredible driving force for the hospitality industry. From the traveler’s perspective, there’s a high chance that their first move is to make a Google search on hotels in your area. Upon the page loading, their eyes will veer straight to those star ratings, and they’re likely to choose the top-rated hotel in […]
During an era in the hotel industry of extreme growth and all-time highs for online reviews, customer expectations, and brand standards; how do hoteliers effectively manage costs around review response? With something subjective like review response, the formula for cost is much more complicated than most hotel expenses and can sometimes elude even the most […]
In this special edition episode of Suite Spot, we discuss the recent 2018 Phocuswright conference in Los Angeles. Host Ryan Embree is joined by Patrick O’Brien, product manager and Phocuswright attendee veteran, who gives his take on the innovative technology conference. Hear from Patrick as he talks about the theme of this year’s conference and […]
Review responses are an important factor in shaping how travelers perceive your hotel. A review response gives a voice to the hotelier and shows how you’ll handle issues and feedback. While a hotel owner or GM may be excellent at running a hotel, that doesn’t necessarily mean they have experience in writing and editing. That’s […]
In this special edition of Suite Spot, we discuss a hospitality keynote presented at the 2018 Dreamforce Conference in San Francisco. The keynote, “The Future of Travel and Hospitality,” was a fireside chat with Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson.
It’s been three years since Google launched their last big update to how hotels show on search results. After a few months of beta testing, Google has now launched their new hotel search interface. Let’s break down all the new features and what it means for your hotel.
In this episode of Suite Spot, we focus on marketing branded and franchised hotels. Host Ryan Embree teams up with the leaders of Travel Media Group’s sales team, Diane Elderkin and Edwin Pomales, to discuss.
In this special edition episode of Suite Spot, we recap the recent 2018 Lodging Conference. It took place at the beautiful Arizona Biltmore resort in Phoenix, AZ. Host Ryan Embree is joined by Travel Media Group’s Senior Director of Product, Jason Lee as they discuss the current state and future of the hotel industry. Listen […]
Hospitality platform integrates guest feedback management with full-service marketing Travel Media Group released today a significant update to the TMG OneView™ platform for hoteliers to respond and interact with guest content online. The platform has been used by hoteliers to streamline review and social media interactions since it was launched at the 2018 AAHOA Convention. […]
Instagram recently released a new nametag feature, which allows users to find your account using a graphic that you customize. While the feature offers a fun way to share your profile with your friends, it can actually be quite useful for business owners. In this article, we’ll share how to find your nametag, how to […]
In August 2018, Facebook made significant changes to their business pages’ review section. While the overall review score, existing reviews and Reviews tab remain, guests are no longer able to leave a review with a 1- to 5-star rating. Instead, they answer a simple question: “Would you recommend this hotel?” In this blog article, you […]
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