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Future-Proof Your Hotel: Top Consumer Trends for 2025
What every hotel owner-manager needs to know in 2025! Read on for valuable insights into consumer trends for the coming year...

sarahhabsburg
Jan 76 min read
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What is Holding Back Timely Action on Sustainability in Tourism?
We know what needs to be done. We even know how to do it. So, what's standing in the way of mainstream sustainability action in the industry

sarahhabsburg
Nov 12, 20245 min read
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How to Prepare Your Hotel for the Future of Tourism
This blog explores actionable steps to elevate your positioning and future-proof your hotel.

sarahhabsburg
Oct 2, 20245 min read
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How to Motivate Your Hotel Staff
People are central to hospitality, and while AI technology can streamline hotel operations, it cannot replace the genuine human...

sarahhabsburg
Jul 4, 202411 min read
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Important changes to sustainability listings on Booking.com
Booking. com recently announced they will eliminate the Travel Sustainable badge and the accompanying green leaves from their platform...

sarahhabsburg
Mar 13, 20245 min read
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Top 6 Consumer Trends for 2024… and what they mean for your hospitality business
Find out how Euromonitor's Top 6 Global Consumer Trends can be applied to your hospitality business to amplify your marketing power...

sarahhabsburg
Dec 22, 202310 min read
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Are Hotels Meeting Consumer Expectations in Reducing Environmental Impact?
These fresh statistics from two recent reports, one from YouGov and the other from Euromonitor, bring a new perspective to the...

sarahhabsburg
Nov 24, 20236 min read
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Inspiration on how to engage your hotel guests
I have been to Machu Picchu 51 times. That’s crazy right? The first time I was 19 and backpacking around Peru and Bolivia during my year...

sarahhabsburg
Jan 13, 20236 min read
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How to list your hotel as sustainable on Booking, Google, and Expedia
Before we delve into the “how to”, let’s first check in on three things: Why do it? What does sustainable mean? Who is behind the...

sarahhabsburg
Nov 27, 20229 min read
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Sustainable Tourism & the 2022 Responsible Tourism Charter
Many of us have been talking about sustainability in tourism for quite some time, but it finally feels like the tide has turned in favour...

sarahhabsburg
Nov 11, 20225 min read
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Case Study: Supporting a Local Community Through Tourism in southern Chile
Working out how to get started taking responsible action in your destination can feel like a big hurdle. The will is there, but choosing...

sarahhabsburg
Oct 11, 20223 min read
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How to Get More Hotel Direct Bookings
How can I increase my direct bookings? This question is one that comes up again and again, and my answer is always the same. Read on...

sarahhabsburg
Jun 23, 20226 min read
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Top Tip on How to Save Money at Your Hotel
Anyone running a business today wants to reduce costs to have a healthier bottom line. If your business is not financially viable,...

sarahhabsburg
May 22, 20227 min read
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Smart Energy Saving Tips for Your Hotel
We really don’t need another crisis on top of a global pandemic and a senseless war, but we have one, albeit a more silent one. Energy...

sarahhabsburg
Mar 26, 20225 min read
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Bookings from Agoda via Booking.com? A guide to understanding why and tips for taking back control.
You have never set up a profile on Agoda, but you are receiving bookings from that channel. The price on the reservation confirmation...

sarahhabsburg
Feb 27, 202211 min read
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Top 12 Sources of Hotel Bookings for 21 Countries in 2021
Due to the success of this blog last year, here goes the updated version with the top 12 sources of hotel bookings per country for 2021....

sarahhabsburg
Jan 29, 20228 min read
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Hotel Marketing Trends for 2022
There is no doubt that the hospitality landscape looks a whole lot different to this time last year. Changes to consumer behaviour and...

sarahhabsburg
Dec 26, 202110 min read
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Hotel Sustainability: New Features on Google and Booking.com
Climate change is undoubtedly driving our future business decisions and investments. While the pandemic is our current biggest challenge,...

sarahhabsburg
Dec 11, 20213 min read
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Creating a Greener, More Responsible Tourism Business: The Four Essential Ingredients
As the world emerges from the pandemic, tourism business owners face a unique opportunity. Dozens of recent tourism recovery reports cite...

sarahhabsburg
Oct 19, 20217 min read
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5 Tips for Tourism Businesses in the Fight Against Climate Change
The effects of climate change are closer to home than ever before. Your actions matter. No business is too small to make a difference.

sarahhabsburg
Jul 24, 20217 min read
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