Hotel bookings are eventually going the way of airline seats
In fact, some surveys show that in response, hotels in a bunch of destinations have lowered their prices to match or even beat, AirBnB.
It's hard to compete with a well appointed home.
So some travel consultants have now started to book AirBnB properties for their clients. With bookings being paid out -- not from AirBnB but from the property hosts.
Talk about having to keep up with the times.
It's going to get harder to find and keep travelling customers as all the low hanging fruit gets picked.
The days of brochures, websites and social media are just not enough anymore. Click the button below for a free travel agency marketing consultation.
Your friend in travel marketing
Ericson Smith
Co-founder, marketing & technology.
Travel Agency Tribes
PS. Have a question about your travel agency website, newsletter or social media? Just hit reply, it comes directly to me!
SEO for Travel Agencies
Any semi-decent travel agency website these days is already SEO optimized. Those are table stakes.SEO companies trolling for your business will run a free report on your site that shows you should be using an H1 instead of a H2 tag on one or more of your pages.But truth be...
Pull Them in With Content
You could have a big agency, a small mom and pop store, or be in your home-office in your pajamas. It does not matter.You need to get found.Storefronts rely on elaborate signs and walk-in traffic. Local advertising, flyers and meet and greets also work. But let’s face it, the vast...
What Is the Call to Action?
All that content is for three reasons.To make you an authority on travel in your niche and location.To build trust with people who frankly, don’t know you.To make your visitor’s life better (the “give” part).As we said before, having thin content that just sells and sells and sells is not...