How to Use Facebook to Improve Your Hotel’s Digital Marketing
Author: Cendyn How to use Facebook Custom Events and Conversions Perhaps more than ever, social media is a valuable pathway for hotels to connect directly…
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Digital, Flexible, Contactless, and Seamless — a “Touchless Traveler Experience” is the New Normal for Business Travelers
Author: HRS The Coronavirus pandemic is moving more and more focus to digital processes – a direction that is completely changing the way people travel. The…
The Art of Cultural Livestreaming
Author: Richard Whiddington, Jing Travel The first thing most people look for when visiting a museum is a special exhibition — or else the nearest…
What’s Next for the Hospitality Industry?
Author: Tanuj Dhawan, Stayflexi Keeping up with the newest trends is crucial for the hospitality sector, especially because this industry itself is highly competitive and consistently…
Travel Can Be Transformational, at Any Age
Author: Jake Haupert, Co-Founder, Transformational Travel Council Oh, do we ever miss travel right now, aye? Many of us have a different kind of fever,…
(Contact)less is More – Communication in the New Hospitality Scene
Author: Laura Badiu, TrustYou The last few months have been extremely challenging not only for businesses but for people in general. While many of us…
Ahead of the Curve: What’s Next for the MICE Industry?
Author: Katrina Leung, Managing Director, Messe Berlin (Singapore) Pre-pandemic, the MICE industry in APAC was poised to reach USD441.1 Billion by 2025. Unfortunately, the global…
Travel in the Time of COVID-19 & Microadventures
Author: Jasmine Goodnow, Director of Research, Transformational Travel Council Microadventures do not require the three necessary conditions of travel (mobility, time, and financial resources) so…
Local Travel is on the Way Back: Here Are the 6 Steps to Get Ready
Author: Simon Van Wyk, Head of Agency, Tourism Solved There is an interesting article on the NYTimes that looks at what is going on country by country. It…
Hotel Sentiment Survey Results: How Are Hotels Preparing to Re-open?
Author: Nicki Graham, Cendyn In a recent survey conducted at Cendyn, we spoke with hoteliers from across the globe and asked them how they are…
How to Stay Connected with Your Guests While Your Hotel is Closed
Author: Nicki Graham, Cendyn Ghosting is never a good look. If your hotel has closed completely due to the coronavirus, now is not the time…
ITB Community in Asia: For the Travel Industry, For the Community, For You
Author: Katrina Leung, Managing Director, Messe Berlin (Singapore) For the past six months, we have seen how the global health pandemic has had the power…
Looking for A Travel Recovery in The Wrong Places
Author: Paul Conley, <Intent> Given how hard the travel industry has been hit by COVID-19, it’s to be expected that people would start looking for…
How Social Media Marketing is Helping in Hospitality Recovery
Author: Kamesh Shukla, Executive Vice President – Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, RateGain With thousands of channels available to travelers to get the best…
[Video Interview] The Future of Wellbeing in Events
Join this interview where Aoife #talkswithjane about the future of future of wellbeing in events, with the term “wellbeing” discussed in various meanings from personal…
Re-Taking The Skies: What Can Commercial Teams Do To Gear Up For A Full Return Of Airline Travel In The New Normal
Author: Shweta Vashishth, Vice President, RateGain COVID-19 disrupted all economies and had momentarily seized cash-registers from ringing with airlines expected to lose $84.3 billion in…
The Road to Recovery: Imperatives to Revive MICE Travel in a Post-COVID World
Author: Vivek Neb & Mayank Nagpal, Grail Insights COVID-19 has brought the global tourism industry to a standstill. The crisis has impacted the entire tourism…
Cultural Institutions in a Time of Crisis: Key Takeaways
Author: Richard Whiddington & Peter Huang, Jing Travel “A big theme is the idea of a cultural destination as a centre of community.” Launched in…
Global Survey: How Hotel Revenue Managers are Preparing for Recovery
Author: OTA Insight After COVID-19 flipped the hospitality industry on its head, business is picking up again around the world. With the road to recovery…
3 Ways Destination Brands Can Stay Active in China
Author: Vivian Shao, East West Marketing Promising signs for travel’s reopening are met with enthusiasm in China as destinations like the Maldives, Sri Lanka and…
How Digital Marketers Can Handle Change During a Crisis
Author: Jessica Berkowitz, Oracle During a crisis, marketers must adjust and adapt their marketing strategies to better serve their customers in a dynamic time. Following…
A Reopening Checklist for Hotel Marketers
Author: Koddi From keeping up with a daily cascade of industry news to monitoring the ever-changing guidelines and restrictions surrounding COVID-19, we know that these past…
5 Ways to Prepare Your Travel Program for the New Reality Ahead
Author: AMEX GBT This pause in travel is an opportune moment for corporate travel teams to get their travel programs ready for the future. Here…
Digital Fitness for Tour, Activity and Attraction Businesses
Author: Simon Van Wyk, Head of Agency, Tourism Solved First a disclaimer! This article is not a recipe for surviving Coronavirus because we’ve seen a…
Is Travel Recovering? Latest Stats Suggest Family Travel is Driving Hotel and Car Rental Bookings
Author: Paul Conley, <Intent> Has the travel recovery begun? Certainly there is a reason to be optimistic for the first time in awhile. Families, feeling…
5 Ways for Hotels to Prepare for Recovery and Reopening
Author: Laura Pop-Badiu, TrustYou Expect a more cautious and selective booking behavior Prioritize safety and cleanliness above everything else Communicate openly and honestly Highlight outdoor…