Social Media Ideas for Hospitality Marketing

Travel and Hospitality Emails That Turn One-Time Guests into Regulars

A hotel stay may last only a few nights, but the relationship with a guest can continue long after checkout. The challenge is staying useful without becoming intrusive. That is whe...

Worth a Thousand Words: Hospitality Visual Group Launches

Cincinnati, Ohio-based Hospitality Visual Group (HVG) is a recently debuted visual media company focused on the hospitality industry, creating website and booking channel imagery,...

The Definition of Luxury Hotel Marketing is Incomplete

The author argues luxury hotel marketing is structurally incomplete, focusing too heavily on conversion while neglecting upstream demand origin, leaving properties dependent on OTA...

Your Marketing Calendar Needs a System, Not a Scramble

Marketing in hospitality often ends up reactive: a social post here, a last-minute promotion there, with little connection between them and even less follow-up on whether any of it...

HOSPA expands events portfolio with acquisition of leading industry conference

HOSPA acquires the 20-year-old National Hotel Marketing Conference from Martin Evans, with the next edition scheduled for 27 May 2027 at Hilton at St George's Park.

Hospitality: What’s the Point?

Food on a platter at John Lewis in London.

Stop treating hotel marketing as an expense: Build revenue infrastructure instead

For most hotel leadership teams, marketing lives firmly on the cost side of the ledger. It looks like a series of short-term expenses: seasonal campaigns

“Hospitality is just a temporary job.”

Hotel Manager Marsela Loulai, who rose from waitress to hotel manager, argues the industry must engage colleges to reframe hospitality as a genuine career, not a stopgap job.

Enhancing the Dining Experience in Hotels: Strategies for Boosting Food and Beverage Revenues

A broad strategy guide covering ambiance, menu design, technology, upselling, loyalty programs, and sustainability to help hotels grow F&B revenues.

When the Host Needs Hosting: Amelia Dimoldenberg Takes the Guest Seat with IHG Hotels & Resorts

IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with Chicken Shop Date creator Amelia Dimoldenberg for a global social campaign, featuring a loyalty-exclusive hotel package available at three U....

Creating Memorable Experiences: Hospitality and Catering Services

Introduction In today’s dynamic world, creating exceptional guest experiences is paramount across various industries. Hospitality and catering services stand at the forefront of th...

Is hotel marketing ready for its next evolution?

Revinate CMO Karen Stephens and EMEA MD Dylan Cole discuss moving from CRM and CDP to real-time data activation to drive repeat direct bookings and reduce OTA dependency.

The Only Room in the Building Expedia Can’t Book

The article argues that targeted email campaigns to outside luxury traveler lists offer hotels a fixed-cost, commission-free alternative to OTAs for acquiring new guests.

How The Claremont turned haunted lore into hotel demand

Claremont Resort Club's Director of Marketing explains how ghost tour packages, influencer FAM trips, and clean guest data turned a historic property's haunted lore into sold-out O...

Digital marketing decoded: Budgeting 101

A downloadable guide for hotel marketers on building a 2027 digital marketing budget using cost of acquisition, ROAS benchmarks, and direct vs. OTA net revenue comparisons.

Venuelocity Elevates Hotel Sales with the Launch of vProposal, a Design-Forward, Integrated Proposal Platform

Venuelocity launched vProposal, a mobile-optimized proposal platform that integrates with CRM and catering systems to help hotel sales teams create visual, data-synced group sales...

Why Exceptional Hospitality Matters More Than Ever

In Canada, full-service restaurants now represent a significant share of the hospitality landscape. In May 2025 alone, full-service restaurant sales reached $8.5 billion, reinforci...

UrVenue honors hospitality leaders at Inaugural Hospitality Innovation Awards

UrVenue, a hospitality technology company that enables venues, hotels and resorts to sell, operate and distribute experience inventory

Beyond the Hotel Playbook: What Hilton, Marriott and Accor’s Ad Wars Mean for Wine Tourism

Once Upon A Stay: The Power of Storytelling in Hospitality

An opinion piece exploring how storytelling builds brand identity and emotional loyalty in hospitality, with practical homework frameworks and a student video assignment as a teach...

Living Hospitality: Doing the Right Thing When No One Is Watching

A front desk associate at Newport Hospitality Group's Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach is profiled for acts of compassion that turned one-time guests into lasting relationships.

Blue Ocean Strategy as a Catalyst for Market Growth

Opinion piece arguing hotels should apply Blue Ocean Strategy by co-creating off-property experiences with local artisans and external partners to build brand loyalty and unlock ne...

Inaugural Hospitality Social Media Summit (HoSS) Connects Leaders Across 14 Countries

The inaugural HoSS, held in London on 3-4 September, brought 200+ hospitality marketing leaders from 14 countries to address the gap between social media's commercial expectations...

The new hospitality stack: How technology, payments, and guest experience are converging

TAG and Cendyn co-author a case for unifying booking, payments, and guest data into a single stack, citing that only 11% of operators run fully integrated technology today.