I’ve been through all the machines. All of them. Single cup pour over, burr grinder and automated start coffee machines, large industrial brew and air pots, french press, and probably a few more gizmos, doohickeys, and the like. Well, my wife helped out, and brought something home I had been curious about for about a…
Of all important and viable marketing trends right now, and for 2020, it is video who shall be king. However, It’s a REALLY tough nut to crack because aesthetic is something painful to negotiate by council, and no one is ever happy with the sausage making, and the process of creation is so grueling it…
This is a nice companion to this article re: Yelp and TA changes over time vs Google: https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4092845.html Sort of need to sit and think on this, especially as google doesn’t rank hotels against the market, like TA does. Without that metric, I don’t think Google will get the attention it wants vs the TA…
This was an open letter to someone in the Google Travel department/vertical that happens to be a friend. I will 100% not be posting response, and I likely will not relate much if it is confidential. I will only relate what is said to be okay. I am trying to move the needle for the…
Our independent hotels are a really great outlier, as the majority of our hotels do not use OTA, and are 100% direct. What *are* & *should be* direct bookings get siphoned into different ecosystems, whether a legit bait and switch, or just being swallowed by the black hole of Google. Our metasearch has done wonders,…
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