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By Alissa Ponchione, Editor
17 May 2013
Guests will book a hotel that has a strong online presence and will return to the hotel if it tells a good story, panelists said during an HSMAI webinar.
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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
13 May 2013
For property-level hoteliers, Expedia’s new program that allows guests to book on Expedia but pay at the hotel is leading to increased business and higher ADRs.
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By Harvey Chipkin, HotelNewsNow.com contributor
13 May 2013
GMs are spending more time with marketing, particularly social media, as evidenced by a panel discussion at a Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International of Greater New York meeting.
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By Brooke Snow, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
07 May 2013
It’s time to start viewing Google+ as more of a search-engine optimization tool and less of a social media site.
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By Chris Hemmeter, HotelNewsNow.com columnist
02 May 2013
Venture capitalists see more substitution threats and opportunities coming, one of which is the $136-billion global vacation rental space.
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By The HNN editorial staff,
02 May 2013
This month's roundup of news from the technology sector includes: five top travel moves in 2013; social media influences revenue management; and TripAdvisor rankings’ effect on roomnights.
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By Shawn A. Turner, Finance Editor
02 May 2013
Instead of trying to implement the latest technology in guestrooms, hoteliers should focus on the guest’s own mobile devices, panelists said during a recent webinar.
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By Jason Q. Freed, News Editor-Americas
01 May 2013
Hoteliers understand the importance of a mobile presence, but they aren’t taking the time to think about the big picture and what pain points they can solve for their guests, sources said.
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