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Duncan Welgemoed on his new BBQ book

Hospitality Magazine

This book is less biography and more an exploration of regional and suburban Australia and its free public BBQs. So why not write a recipe book that champions them? Being South African, BBQ/braai is genetically in my wheelhouse, and the expectation is that I should have always written a book focusing on that.

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Bookings trends are shifting this Valentine’s Day

Hospitality Magazine

Data from booking platform SevenRooms is showing that the anti-valentines trends arent the only aspect of the day thats shifting; this year, group bookings have significantly increased. The post Bookings trends are shifting this Valentines Day appeared first on hospitality | Magazine. per cent year on year.

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Transform Your Hotel Website into a High-Converting Booking Tool

Hotelogix

It acts as your all-day, every-day salesperson, concierge, and booking agent. The Challenge of Getting Seen and Booked Online More than 700,000 hotels worldwide compete to grab attention, making it harder than ever to stand out online. Let’s look at the important parts of a hotel website that gets more bookings.

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Checkmate OTAs: 5 Strategies to Increase Direct Bookings

Revenue Hub

The war for direct bookings is ON, and hospitality brands aim to use everything at their disposal to grow the percentage of bookings made directly through their own channels. That is the moment where you can and should connect with them and give something to convince them to book. How does this look in practice?

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How to Boost Direct Bookings with Effective Data Use

Revenue Hub

In today’s competitive hospitality landscape, driving direct bookings is critical. NB: This is an article from TrustYou Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Below are the latest trends and best practices, complete with practical ways to boost direct bookings for your hotel.

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Eight Ways to Win More Group Booking RFPs

Revenue Hub

Most advice about group bookings centers on automation. With that in mind, here are eight ways to win more group bookings: steps you can take to leverage automation, strengthen relationships with group travelers, and convert leads to bookings. To capture a share, hotels need to up their game with groups.

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How New Technology Transforms the Hotel Booking Journey

Revenue Hub

During this time, the path to booking was relatively linear and simplified if you wanted to book a trip, you contacted your travel agent, shared your needs and preferences, and let them work their magic. However, the booking journey has taken on a significantly different form today. before making a booking decision.

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