trivago Express Booking, Book on Google and TripAdvisor Instant Booking share the same objective (increase conversion), but follow very different strategies. …
Building customer loyalty through the direct channel is one of the most important long-term cornerstones in the struggle against OTAs. Up until now, intermediaries have been winning this battle by a wide margin. It’s in your hands to turn things around.…
trivago has launched a new tool for its metasearch engine called trivago Express Booking. We have analysed it in detail.…
The Genius rewards programme is a brilliant move by Booking.com in its strategy to continue gaining market share in hotels by gobbling up other online channels as well as the hotel’s own direct channel, their website.…
Distribution has always dominated its relationship with the producer. Walmart or Macy's and Amazon are what Apple, Tourico and Expedia are in the hotel industry. Meanwhile, the product’s owner, in our case the hotel, sees its profits increasingly reduced without knowing what to do about it. …
Sometimes we are asked why we talk so much about Booking.com and that we make them out to be the "enemy". That is not the case and we do not share that point of view. This post will explain why.…
En español, en français This past year, Google and TripAdvisor revolutionised the travel industry by launching Book on Google and Instant Booking respectively. Comparing one with the other will help us understand them both. Find the comparative analysis below. Where is the booking made? Inside TripAdvisor and Google respectively, without leaving their website or app. What…
Book on Google has plenty of similarities with Instant Booking. However, there are considerable differences that allow us to conclude that Book on Google does not make Google an OTA, although, once again, with many nuances.…
Google has strongly burst onto the hotel-transaction scene via its Book on Google (BoG) interface, awakening plenty of curiosity and questions about the real interest Google has with this movement. At first, it presents many similarities in regards to the twist carried out by TripAdvisor with Instant Booking. However, at the same time, it's very…
You can now book a hotel without leaving Google. Book on Google (BoG) has arrived, the new feature of the almighty Google to dive into the Internet travel industry.…
