Wednesday, December 28, 2016

RealHolidays Adds Video on Windswept Sand Dunes and Invigorating Vacations


EscapeEast Barbados for an invigorating personal vacations with personality. Video of windswept sand dunes and the rustic elegant accommodation of the rugged Atlantic Coast. http://bit.ly/windswepteast
https://vimeo.com/196898026

Monday, December 19, 2016

Personality Matching Holidays - MARKHAT.COM


Markhat features Press on Barbados Tourism Encyclopedia, the first Destination Marketing Organization to launch Personaholidays. Building personality matching holidays for travellers.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/personality-matching-holidays-newswire-net/

Friday, December 16, 2016

New App Ignites Bookings for Hotels & Destination Marketing


New Personal Holidays app, used by Barbados Tourism Encyclopedia to enhance hotel search and bookings, significantly increases booking conversion.
https://newswire.net/newsroom/pr/00094433-ignitebookings.html

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Barbados Gets Personal With PersonaHolidays


The Barbados Tourism Encyclopedia launches PersonaHolidays, the premier personal vacation planner for travelers looking for hotels and holiday options matching their personality.
https://newswire.net/newsroom/pr/00094303-barbadosgetspersonal.html

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Marriott & Starwood Luxury Brands Travel Personas - Bloomberg - MARKHAT.COM


In this blog we compare Marriott & Starwood Luxury Brands Travel Personas compared with PersonaHolidays personal vacations planning & hotel brand marketing
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/marriott-starwood-luxury-brands-travel-personas/

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

PersonaHolidays Travel Planning Software is Helping to Make Holidays Truly Personal | gethotelreviews


We are delighted to be involved with the PersonaHolidays,com Start-up Campaign. It actually well pasted start-up but the team is moving very steady ahead and not trying to do too much. HHR is assisting with video marketing and we look forward to producing many hundred video reviews for a lot of Persona Hotels. Already the…
https://gethotelreviews.wordpress.com/2016/11/18/personaholidays-travel-planning-software-is-helping-to-make-holidays-truly-personal/

Monday, November 14, 2016

Villas On The Wild Side BookDirect Best Value Promo


Villas on the wild side is an amazing value packed holiday for independent travelers looking for authentic, private, affordable St. Lucia villa holidays
http://poinsettiavillas.com/villas-on-the-wild-side

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Villa 6 Garden Terrace Poinsettia St. Lucia 5 Star Review- An amazing place to holiday


Villa 6 Garden Terrace Poinsettia St.Lucia - A fabulous family sized villa with all the comforts of home. Features a huge outside sitting and dining area
http://poinsettiaapartments.com/villa-6-garden-terrace-poinsettia-st-lucia-5-star-review/

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Destination and Tour... | PersonaHolidays Matching Travellers … | MagCloud


Re-Posting correct url: PersonaHolidays personalized holiday planner and recommendation engine for travel. The first Artificial Intelligent vacation planning solution for travelers that is truly personal. It creates a personality profile that is matched with hotels of similar character.
http://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1174160?__r=25550

Saturday, October 22, 2016

PersonaHolidays How Travel Became Truly Personal Featured on ScribD


A new artificial intelligible system that integrated psychology and behaviors analysis with holiday planning, matching travelers with hotels based on personality. See details at http://info.personaholidays.com demo at http://personaHolidays.com This deck was developed for investors, partners and press. It provides detailed analysis of the travel markets and distribution channels and focuses on the need for a personal recommendation engine for travel.
https://www.scribd.com/document/328439648/PersonaHolidays-How-Travel-Becomes-Truly-Personal

Friday, October 7, 2016

Metasearch Direct Marketing Channel for Hotels


Metssearch is becoming a major force in hotel marketing - do you know what it means - This article will help. Metasearch Direct Marketing Channel for Hotels is an infographic of who they are and what they do.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/metasearch-direct-marketing-channel-hotels/

Thursday, October 6, 2016

PersonaHolidays Matching Travellers with hotel By Personality Printed Deck now on MagCloud


PersonaHolidays is a personal recommendation engine for travel. It is a breakthrough technology for tourism planning, marketing and bookings that is truly personal. More >> http://PersonahHolidays.com
http://www.magcloud.com/browse/issue/1174160

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Travellers Prefer Booking Direct - Triptease - MARKHAT.COM


recent studies explains why travellers prefer booking direct and what hotels can do to get more direct bookings
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/travellers-prefer-booking-direct/

Friday, September 23, 2016

Marriott Expedia War For Brand Integrity- Bloomberg - MARKHAT.COM


Mariott is taking issue with OTAs in the new Mariott Expedia Wars for Brand Integrity. Its not just about rates anymore and as this dialog shows, OTAs just dont get that brands are vital to hotel marketing.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/marriott-expedia-war-brand-integrity-bloomberg

Friday, September 16, 2016

Unique Personalized Holiday Planning & Booking PersonaHolidays Makes Travel Shopping Fun


Truly amazing personal holiday planner that is blistering fast, highly interactive, intensely visual and respectfully personal , makes Travel Shopping Fast, Fun and Personal. PersonaHolidays knows you and pairs you up with the perfect match hotel and vacation experience..
http://www.slideshare.net/irclay/personaholidays

Monday, August 8, 2016

Why Book Direct – St. Lucia Villa Resort Explains its Why Book Direct Strategy


PoinsettiaVillas'com has added a page outlining the benefits of booking direct There are many extra and special packages available for guest who book direct using our own Booking Engine. All you need to do is use the booking engine and add your email to get the best private rates and benefits
http://poinsettiaapartments.com/why-book-direct/

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Metasearch Direct Marketing Channel for Hotels - MARKHAT.COM


This article examines the impact of metasearch on hotel direct bookings. Metasearch Direct Marketing Channel for Hotels is an infographic of who they are and what they do.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/metasearch-direct-marketing-channel-hotels/

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

How Hotels use Big Data to Drive Direct Bookings - MARKHAT.COM


Examing the role of big data in tourism marketing. How Hotels use BIG Data to Drive Direct Bookings looks at the oportunities and issues in using big data to drive direct bookings
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/hotels-use-big-data-drive-direct-bookings/

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Re-targeting Book Direct Strategies in Hospitality - MARKHAT.COM


Retargeting Book Direct Strategies in Hospitality is a hot topic for hotel marketer. It's huge with OTAs who have jumped this band wagan for all they can
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/retargeting-book-direct-strategies-hospitality/

Monday, August 1, 2016

Is MetaSearch Evolving as a BookDirect Channel - MARKHAT.COM


In this article we ask Is MetaSearch Evolving as a BookDirect Channel. It is moving slowly in that direction. That is changing as new services evolve.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/metasearch-evolving-as-a-bookdirect-channel/

Saturday, July 30, 2016

The Automation Personalisation Divide [INFOGRAPHIC] - Tnooz - MARKHAT.COM


Automation Personalisation Divide could be Automated Personalisation which is happeneing now. Eexpert systems and bigdata add new intelligence to travel planning.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/automation-personalisation-divide-infographic-tnooz

Friday, July 29, 2016

How Hotels Violate Rate Parity without Knowing It - MARKHAT.COM


Here we examine How Hotels Violate Rate Parity without Knowing It and what hotels can do about. Discounting can be bad for business. OTAs will penalize you and you may well be depreciating your brand.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/how-hotels-violate-rate-parity-without-knowing-it/

Monday, July 25, 2016

Why Book Direct Strategies: How Hotels Get More Direct Bookings - MARKHAT.COM


Why book direct shows how hotels can be seen as the best place to book. it outlines proven bookdirect strategies that will get more traffic & sales
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/why-book-direct-how-hotels-get-more-direct-bookings/

Monday, July 11, 2016

Hotel BookDirect War Heats Up As OTAs Fire Back - MARKHAT.COM


With many hotels now offering Benefits for booking directly on their websites the Hotel BookDirect War Heats Up As OTAs Fire Back. See Winning Strategies!
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/hotel-bookdirect-war-heats-up-as-otas-fire-back/

Friday, June 24, 2016

HolidayHotel.Reviews published another stellar review video for Poinsettia Villas St. Lucia


Poinsettia Villas St. Lucia Review by Bruno K, animated and syndicated by HolidayHotel.Reviews: Building and managing Brand Reputation with leading video animation and digital technology.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4AhSiyY1Wg

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Why Hotels Need To Offer Benefits For Booking Direct - MARKHAT.COM


Why Hotels Need To Offer Benefits For booking Direct looks at the disadvantages of putting to many eggs in the OTA basket and how to build brand integrity
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/why-hotels-need-to-offer-benefits-for-booking-direct/

Sunday, June 19, 2016

All Cast Marketing and Productions: How Hotels are Matching OTAs with Innovative Benefits for Booking Direct


Hotels and accommodation suppliers have to demonstrate that they are the suppliers and stop the perception that the best rates are available on Online Travel Agents (OTA) sites like Booking.com and Expedia.
http://allcastmarketing.blogspot.ca/2016/06/how-hotels-are-matching-otas-with.html

Saturday, June 18, 2016

Organic Search is the Top Source of Traffic for Hotels Accommodation - MARKHAT.COM


Similar Web latest statics and surveys show that Organic Search is the Top Source of Traffic for Hotels Accommodation in March 2016. Paid search is down significantly and so has deferral traffic.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/organic-search-is-the-top-source-of-traffic-for-hotels-accommodation

Sunday, June 12, 2016

Outstanding 5-Star Review Poinsettia Vialls St. Lucia - Top rated for Value, View, Nature Gardens


Lovely 5 Star Review by Asha says it ideal for independent travellers and she loved the view, the people and the nature gardens and birds - see blog for details
http://poinsettiaapartments.com/lovely5-star-review-by-asha-view-nature-gardens-birds

Saturday, June 11, 2016

BuzzFeed Get Millions Because Digital Media Is the New Hollywood - The Content Strategist - MARKHAT.COM


In this article Content Strategist suggest that Buzzfeed got the Comcast investment because they realize that Digital Media Is the New Hollywood, and Buzzfeed is one of the early leaders in understanding, adopting and perfecting it.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/buzzfeed-is-about-to-get-250-million-because-digital-media-is-the-new-hollywood-the-content-strategist/

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Hotels add Value to Direct Bookings to Fight OTA Rate Parity - Travel Tripper - MARKHAT.COM


Here are some of the ways that Hotels Add Value to Direct Bookings to Fight OTA Rate Parity and take back control of distribution and their rates.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/hotels-add-value-to-direct-bookings-to-fight-ota-rate-parity-travel-tripper/

Monday, May 30, 2016

New Video for Marketing Hotels & Tourism WEBSITES - YouTube



First Book in the Series WEBSITE - DIGITAL MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY. Best seller on amazon, the book illustrates proven strategies to expand website reach, get more visit, engage and convert more bookings. https://www.amazon.com/Marketing-Tourism-WEBSITE-bookings-ebook/dp/B0196D0OJS


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=domnxoPEdXM


The Series: WEBSITE - Strategies to capture, engage, convert. DIGITAL MEDIA - Publish and syndicate your fine tunes message. TECHNOLOGY Marketing and technology are merging learn how to take advantage of a wide open field

Friday, May 27, 2016

Why Millennials Are Texting More And Talking Less - Forbes - MARKHAT.COM


Forbes shows us why Millennials Are Texting More And Talking Less - It boils down to efficiency in an age when the telephone is becoming less relevant
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/why-millennials-are-texting-more-and-talking-less-forbes/

Phocuswright Says Messaging is the Future of Travel - MARKHAT.COM


Phocusright report suggest that travel messaging the new norm. Although the articles asks "is Messaging is the future of travel" the answer is already Yes.
http://marketinghotelsandtourism.com/messaging-is-the-future-of-travel-phocuswright/