Great news folks!
Americans are preparing to spend big – again – as omicron cases subside and states across the country loosen covid restrictions. Also London is showing robust signs of recovery, despite the recent blip resulting from the omicron variant, as per news reports below.
Next, we have an interesting blog on Airbnb showing how they are helping their partners to grow more digital revenue in 2022.
We then move to a Digital Marketing piece which shows how SEO and PPC teams can empower each other when they work together. Further down, how hotels can transform customer service and experiential offerings to a proactive revenue driver.
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Enjoy the read.
As omicron wanes, Americans eagerly book vacations
Travel agents, hotel operators and restaurateurs say they’ve seen dramatic spikes in demand in the past week, following a drop of more than 40 percent in daily U.S. coronavirus cases.’
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/return-revenge-travel-omicron-wanes-112518451.html
London hotels see signs of demand increase
Of all the major global cities and transportation hubs, London was among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.costar.com/article/1867821506/london-hoteliers-see-signs-of-demand-increasing-day-by-day
Airbnb: An Attractive Solution for Accommodation Providers in 2022
Airbnb has never failed to make its associates feel special for being a part of them. Learn how Airbnb has walked that extra mile to help their partners be successful by driving more revenue in 2022
https://lnkd.in/dd-ddgEx
How marketers can create a holistic search strategy
Holistic search strategies combine the keyword, audience and industry data from organic and paid channels to increase ROI.
https://searchengineland.com/how-marketers-can-create-a-holistic-search-strategy-380124
Hotels’ unexpected revenue driver: Customer service
With recent advances in technology, hotel CTOs have an opportunity to transform customer service from a reactive cost center to a proactive revenue driver. Set your customer service agents up for success with the technology that makes it simple to deliver personalized, connected experiences for wanderlusting guests.
https://hospitalitytech.com/hotels-unexpected-revenue-driver-customer-service
Hoteliers must reinvest in experiences
Hotel owners and operators are figuring out how to add experiential, lifestyle offerings; helping activate the hotel by aligning with its surroundings and nearby businesses.