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Nigel Rodgers

Nigel Rodgers

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Psychology and Hotel Marketing
Nigel Rodgers
October 7, 2018
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Great marketing is all about being able to tap into the mind of your target audience. You must figure out ways to entice travelers to book a room in your hotel.
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Eight Common SEO Mistakes to Avoid
Nigel Rodgers
December 31, 2015
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It doesn’t matter how great your hotel’s website is or how much content you fill it with; if your SEO tactics are weak, you will not get the results you want.
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Video Marketing For The Holiday
Nigel Rodgers
December 18, 2015
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The Holiday season is full of seasonal festivities that are great for powerful content marketing. One of the best forms of content to leverage is video.
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Six Ways to Market your Hotel
Nigel Rodgers
December 9, 2015
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Inside are a few tactics hoteliers can use to create effective marketing strategies for the holidays on their websites, social media, and on-site at the hotel.
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Benefits of a Virtual Hotel Tour
Nigel Rodgers
December 2, 2015
hotel virtual tour
The more familiar your audience gets with you, the better chance you have to get them to your site. A great way to get traffic is with visual content marketing.
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Your Hotel’s Content Marketing Voice
Nigel Rodgers
November 18, 2015
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Voice can directly alter the effect that your content has on your audience. But first, you must learn how to develop your brand’s voice.
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Using Long Tail Keywords
Nigel Rodgers
November 3, 2015
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It is known that the higher you rank, the higher the possibility that a traveler will book directly at your site. See how long-tail keywords can benefit you.
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Semantic Search Is The Future of SEO
Nigel Rodgers
October 27, 2015
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This change is based on the advancement of search culture. People know exactly what they’re looking for, and they’re going to search for just that.
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Video Content on a Smartphone
Nigel Rodgers
October 21, 2015
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Chances are you don’t have a huge budget for video content. Fortunately, you have a powerful camera right at the tip of your fingers.
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Best YouTube Alternatives
Nigel Rodgers
October 17, 2015
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There are many other great sites to post videos on that will receive a large amount of exposure. Below are the best YouTube alternatives.
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Why Are Hotel Websites Successful?
Nigel Rodgers
September 25, 2015
sunset plaza hotel website
When travelers enjoy your website, you increase the chances of them visiting for longer, which is one step closer to getting the cherished direct booking.
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Increase Views on YouTube
Nigel Rodgers
September 19, 2015
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Video content is such a powerful tool on the internet, hoteliers are increasingly using it to boost traffic to their websites and encourage direct bookings.
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Shooting Better Videos
Nigel Rodgers
September 8, 2015
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Hotels that present fantastic video content on their websites & social media have a better chance of getting traffic & increasing their direct booking numbers.
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Best Types of Videos for Marketing
Nigel Rodgers
August 27, 2015
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Your videos should tell a story about your hotel. People that feel a connection with your hotel are more likely to book a room.
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Improve your Impact on TripAdvisor
Nigel Rodgers
August 14, 2015
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If you work in the travel industry, you're well-acquainted with TripAdvisor. This review aggregator can affect the number of bookings your hotel receives.
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Positively affect Direct Bookings
Nigel Rodgers
August 6, 2015
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There are numerous digital marketing tools available for hoteliers to effectively promote their properties. One of these useful tools is the hotel blog.
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The Power of A Hotel Concierge App
Nigel Rodgers
July 20, 2015
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The smartphone is one of the most technologically advanced products in our hands. Is your hotel doing everything it can to take advantage of this?
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Compete With OTA’'s with Socail
Nigel Rodgers
July 10, 2015
social media network
OTA’s and hotels are in a long standing battle for customer bookings. Are you doing everything you can to compete with the online travel agencies?
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Don’t Forget the Baby Boomer Segment
Nigel Rodgers
July 10, 2015
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Once you understand the Baby Boomers and use your knowledge to market to them effectively, your hotel will benefit from this valuable generation segment.
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Why Video Marketing is Important
Nigel Rodgers
July 3, 2015
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There is countless marketing research revealing the popularity and impact of video. Here are a few stats that show why video marketing is vital for hotels.
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The Family Traveler in 2015
Nigel Rodgers
July 2, 2015
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Here are a few trends of family travelers that will help hoteliers better market their “WOW Factor” and make their hotel the ultimate family-friendly getaway.
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Importance of Video Marketing
Nigel Rodgers
June 12, 2015
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Blogs, pictures, & social media posts are all useful forms of content, but brands are using another form of media and it’s yielding great results.
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The Power Of SEO Keywords
Nigel Rodgers
June 4, 2015
google home page
There are many ways to incorporate keywords into your copy. Keywords aren’t just random phrases that are placed into your content.
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Compete With OTA’s
Nigel Rodgers
May 29, 2015
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With OTA’s giving hotels stiff competition for direct bookings, simply having your site on the SERP isn’t going to be enough to convert a visitor.
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Marketing to Tourists & Travelers
Nigel Rodgers
May 26, 2015
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Though a few people disagree, there are some cultural differences between those who are tourists & those who are travelers. Hotels receive both of these guests
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Content Marketing for Hotels
Nigel Rodgers
May 15, 2015
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With so many media outlets available, hoteliers have numerous ways to reach their audience. Check out a few of the ways in this article.
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Importance Social Media Presence
Nigel Rodgers
April 15, 2015
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There are several reasons why a social media presence is essential, and here are some ways hoteliers can utilize it to their advantage.
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Business Travelers In 2015
Nigel Rodgers
April 8, 2015
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Business travelers are all about efficiency, so it is the hotelier’s responsibility to ensure that the guest is taken care of and that everything runs smoothly.
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Creating an SEO Strategy for YouTube
Nigel Rodgers
November 11, 0215
recording videos for youtube
If you’re trying to get more traffic to your hotel website, posting videos on YouTube is a great way to do it. Read on to see how it is done!
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