Low on Direct Bookings? Here are five tips to boost bookings all year long

In the past few decades, the rise of third-party online travel agencies has reflected a gradual decline in direct bookings. Customers nowadays trust big names like Expedia, Booking.com, or Hotels.com more than an actual hotel website. However, you can still implement strategies to increase direct bookings and create a better bottom line for your property.

In this blog, we have compiled five tips to boost direct bookings.

Direct bookings are reservations made directly with the hotel rather than through a third-party online travel agency (OTA). Direct bookings can be made through the hotel’s website, by phone, or in person at the hotel.

There are several strategies that hotels can use to encourage direct bookings and generate more revenue.

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