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- Best Practices to Create Great Content for Hotel Websites
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- What makes a great video for a hotel website?
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- How should hotels increase more direct bookings?
- How to Select the Right Domain Name for Your Hotel Website
- Google My Business - a vital part of hotel marketing strategy
- How can hotels optimize Google Ads?
- Organic Versus Paid: Is Google Hotel Ads a Dilemma?
- Technology — the not much talked about factor in SEO
- Why a website is an asset for your hotel!
- Create synergy between your hotel website & booking engine
- Hotels should think like OTAs to boost website conversions
- The importance of fast-loading hotel websites
- Have you created your W-inbound strategy yet?
- Grow your bookings instantly with Conversion Messaging!
- 6 Must Use Content Types for your Hotel Website
- Are these email marketing mistakes costing you bookings?
- How can website blogs infuse life to your SEO?
- Room for all – how to take advantage of the billboard effect
- No discounts, no problem – how to add value to direct bookings
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- Grow your hotel bookings with Simplotel
- After You Go Live With Simplotel
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- Grow Direct Bookings
With Simplotel's Website Builder your hotel achieves a steady online growth – after all that is the whole point of having a brand website – and more traffic means more bookings for your hotel. Our websites are built from the ground up using the best SEO practices in the industry and our growth numbers speak for themselves. The graphs below show data from traffic growth and room nights for hotels that went live with us in December 2015.
After going live the hotels saw a 3x rise in their direct traffic. Notice how the trajectory shows an upwards trend.
As you can see, increase in traffic resulted in a direct increase in the number of online direct bookings these hotels received. Overall the bookings for a hotel varies month over month due to factors like seasonality – however the direct booking for these hotels have grown by almost 4x after switching to Simplotel. (Read Simplotel's Success Stories)
Simplotel has proven that with a guest centric responsive website, you can engage more customers and generate more online leads for your hotel. Contact us at hello@simplotel.com for a demo.