Category Archives: podcasts
Hospitality Marketing Podcast 227 December 13th 2019
Hospitality Marketing Podcast 227 Player Hello everyone and welcome to Hospitality Marketing the podcast, I am your host Loren Gray and this is episode #22 where each week we spend around 20 to 30 minutes sharing the most interesting tools, news, and techniques being used in marketing for the hospitality industry. We also do a …
Hospitality Marketing Podcast 226 December 6th 2019
Show Notes and Links CoHosts Stuart Butler Robert Cole Lily Mockerman Stephanie Smith Kat Mohammad Show notes 00:05 — Expedia Group Announces Executive Leadership Changes 00:34 — Online travel booking abandonment rates reach 90% 00:46 — What Ever Happened to Real Hotel Marketing? 01:00 — Gift Certificates are they a good Idea 01:10 — Site development 01:21 — Rent …
Hospitality Marketing Podcast 225 November 29th 2019
Show Notes and Links CoHosts ‘Kat’ Mohammad Robert Cole Holly Zoba Lily Mockerman -total customized revenue management Show Notes 00:01 — Introduction of Kat Mohammad as we discuss the B.E.S.T. certification and human trafficking in the industry 00:48 — Data driven discussion 02:20 — Show ends Tool Geru.com — A Funnel Simulator let’s you quickly model …
Live Show 183 February 8th 2019
Live Show Player CoHosts Robert Cole Show Notes 00:08 — Hotel booking sites to make major changes after CMA probe 00:12 — The difference between horizontal verses vertical pricing 00:46 — Hotels Cut Back on Multi-Brand Strategy 00:58 — Can OYO capture the unbranded hotel market in the U.S. and Europe? 01:06 — Expedia Struggles to Move Beyond Its U.S. Dependence and …
Live Show 179 January 11th 2019
Live Show Player CoHosts Holly Zoba Robert Cole Tim Peter Stuart Butler Jay Hubbs Show Notes 00:03 — Chip Conley’s ‘surf report’ for 2019 00:16 — AMP who is it good for? 00:32 — Website platforms like genesis 00:44 — Luxury travelers want more than ever before, and hotels are borrowing a tactic used by Netflix and …
Live Show 178 January 4th 2019
“Battle of the Titans as Expedia and Marriott haggle over fees’ Live Show Player CoHosts Tim Peter Stuart Butler Robert Cole Edward StOnge Show Notes 00:04 — 2018 stats review with Robert 00:10 — Kalibri Labs’ 2019 Hotel Industry Performance Forecast 00:16 — Freitag’s 5: What US hotels’ November slowdown means 00:38 — Will a New Marriott-Expedia Contract …
Live Show 176 December 21st 2018
“How Facebook will ruin the internet for the ‘nice guys’” Live Show Player CoHosts Robert Cole Edward StOnge Show Notes 00:04 — Facebooks admission of data sharing yet again 00:23 — PhocusWire’s newsmakers of the year 2018 00:47 — Natural Light, Juice Shots And No Bathtubs — Inside Marriott’s Bold New Redesign 00:56 — Chip …
Live Show 175 December 14th 2018
“Economic downturns, pricey acquisitions, gift cards, and loyalty” Live Show Player CoHosts Robert Cole Tim Peter Valyn Perini Edward StOnge Stuart Butler Show Notes TOPICS – LIVE SHOW #175: Top Story Charting a new path to profitability http://www.hotelnewsnow.com/Articles/291921/Charting-a-new-path-to-profitability Brands LVMH Seals $2.6 Billion Deal for Hotel Operator Belmond https://www.wsj.com/articles/lvmh-close-to-deal-for-hotel-operator-belmond-11544745763 Marriott’s Partnership With TED Is A …
Live Show 174 December 7th 2018
“Marriott says ‘hold my beer’, Hilton gets taken to the showers and Expedia says sharing space with vacation rentals will not hurt hotels” Live Show Player CoHosts Robert Cole Tim Peter Show Notes TOPICS – LIVE SHOW #174: Top Story 1. Expedia CEO: Google Is Our Biggest Competitor Expedia CEO: Google Is Our Biggest …
Live Show 172 November 23rd 2018
“holiday tech and tools” Live Player