OTA’s were a stopgap solution when the non-tech hotel industry was being left behind during the early days of online distribution. Now, distribution has changed, and continues to change in rapid and meaningful ways. OTA’s aren’t as necessary anymore.
Why dogs can stay at my hotel. (A 20 second pet-friendly joke)
A man wrote a letter to a small hotel in a Midwest town he planned to visit on his vacation. He wrote, “I would very much like to bring my dog with me. He is well-groomed and very well behaved. Would
Why are Hotels slow to innovate?
This Quora question here finally provided me an outlet to sum up all my tired cliches. The best in this business are constantly innovating, but here’s why the overall industry is a conservative bunch
FACEBOOK REVIEW COMPONENT *LIVE*: Too little, too late, or complete & total game changer?
I don’t have much to say, other than I obviously don’t have kids or celebrate holidays. =) See below. I find this profound. I have been harping on FB for years about this, not that they listen. A
My responses to an interview regarding Hotel Marketing, Distribution, Current & Future Trends
I was recently asked to respond to these questions. I believe my responses ran too long to be printed. =) Go figure. I thought you might enjoy my responses… 1. What can lodging operators do to affect