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TravelBoom Hotel Marketing Podcast
Welcome to the TravelBoom Hotel Marketing Podcast, a weekly discussion on the latest and greatest hotel industry news and events. Each week, a group of talented hotel marketers from TravelBoom meet to share our thoughts on the weekly topic. Each episode offers actionable tips and tactics that your hotel can implement to help you put more heads in beds, reduce your reliance on OTAs, and improve your hotel marketing operations. Peruse our full episode list below and feel free to share your thoughts in the comments. You can also submit your hotel marketing question or request to be a guest on our show!
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 13 – The Do’s & Don’ts of Social Media For Hotels
In this week’s episode of the Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast, we dig into the world of social media. What social media platforms are right for your hotel? What types of posts should your hotel be making? Which hotels are doing a good job on F...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 12 – Travel News Roundup July 2016
In this week’s episode of the Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast, we keep it short and sweet. We’ve been a little distracted this week with our local college baseball team, the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, winning the college world series and all ...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 11 – What We Learned at HITEC 2016
Your friends from the Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast took a trip to New Orleans this week for the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference (HITEC). We met lots of neat hoteliers and showed off our mobile app, booking engine, eCRM ...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 10 – Should My Hotel Have a Blog?
In this episode of the Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast, we discuss whether or not a hotel needs a blog. You’re already super-busy, should you spend some of your precious time creating and maintaining a blog? Should the blog be a part of your s...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 9 – The ABCs of A/B Testing
We get testy with each other this week, as we talk about how to effectively run tests on your website in order to increase conversion and revenue. The episode also features a super-secret special guest from a galaxy far, far away. If y...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 8 – Outsmart Other Hotels with Competitive Advertising
We get a little bit sneaky in this episode because we're discussing ways to take market share away from your competition with some very aggressive tactics. If your hotel is looking to experiment with something new, this episode is for you. ...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 7 – How to Get More Hotel Bookings and Influence People
Are you ready to drink from a fire hose? This is a fast-paced episode focuses on ways to influence your potential guest's decision making and increase your online bookings. We cover a bunch of tactics that have a proven track record of gettin...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 6 – TripAdvisor: Friend or Foe?
There's no denying the power and influence that TripAdvisor has on the travel industry. Yet, some hoteliers are still ignoring or refusing to accept the fact that TripAdvisor can help increase bookings and RevPar. In this episode, we discuss the g...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 5 – Top 3 SEO Ranking Factors for Hotels
Everything you need to know about content, links and Google's RankBrain for your hotel SEO in one super episode of the Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast. What are the top 3 SEO ranking factors? What keywords should my hotel target? How can I make my ho...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 4 – Paid Advertising for Hotels
Should my hotel spend its advertising budget on Google adwords? Should my hotel bid on brand keywords? Is Facebook advertising right for my hotel? What is Google Hotel Ads? These questions and more are tackled in this episode of the fuel hotel mar...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 3 – Does Your Hotel Need a Mobile App?
Should your hotel have a mobile app? What are the benefits to your property from an operational standpoint? How can a hotel mobile app make your hotel more money? What features should your hotel mobile app have? How do you get guests...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 2 – Email Marketing for Hotels
In this episode, the Fueligans dig into the subject of email marketing for hotels. Even some of the big hotels sometimes make mistakes. Be sure that your property isn't doing the same thing. Submit your questions on Twitter to @_travelboom. Downl...
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Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 1 – Relying on OTAs vs. Direct Bookings
In the first episode of the Fuel Hotel Marketing podcast, the Fueligans discuss how Hilton and Marriott are offering incentives for guests to book direct in order to avoid paying the hefty commissions to the OTAs. The episode also offers some hand...
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