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Discover the hotel tech solutions from trivago that will connect you to millions of travelers and empower you to compete online.

“How can I increase my direct bookings?” It’s a question many independent hoteliers ask themselves. To provide them with not only an answer but also an effective and affordable solution, trivago developed Rate Connect. So, what is Rate Connect exactly? What are the benefits? And how much does it cost? You’ll find the answers to these and more below in the top 10 questions hoteliers ask about trivago’s Rate Connect. #1 What is Rate Connect? Rate Connect enables you to generate more direct bookings from trivago by improving the visibility of your website rates alongside booking sites in travelers’ search results. When…

Your trivago profile isn’t an online feature that you simply set and forget. As with any platform you use for your online presence, you need to keep up appearances by regularly jumping into this virtual space to ensure that it’s always fresh, complete, and up to date. And that matters more than ever on a leading, global metasearch platform like trivago. To help your hotel profile stand out from the competition in search results and persuade potential guests into booking (directly) with you, here’s a look at three ways you can elevate your booking appeal on trivago. Tick all the…

trivago Business Studio is the marketing platform for hoteliers worldwide to promote their properties to millions of potential guests on trivago. But who are the people behind this platform to make it all possible? We give you an inside look at what it takes to create and run trivago Business Studio, from data to design to the coding that keeps it working like clockwork. The shaping of trivago Business Studio With over five million hotels and other types of accommodations advertised on trivago, travelers are spoiled for choice while searching to find the one that ticks all the right boxes.…

In a survey conducted with registered hoteliers who regularly use trivago Business Studio, 1/3 of them ranked a personal relationship with an account manager as the most valued aspect in a partner they work with. The Rate Connect account management team recognizes the value of that, too, and are always willing and able to provide hoteliers with sound advice on how to successfully run their Rate Connect campaign on trivago. So, we sat with Paige—the account manager for countries in the English-speaking world—to get her industry insights and expertise on how hoteliers can do just that. Whether you’ve been promoting…

It’s a crowded market out there, isn’t it? With accommodations of all shapes and sizes vying for travelers’ attention and their bookings, a savvy digital marketing approach in your back pocket is key to helping you stay afloat and thrive in the industry. Since cost plays a key role in any business decision, we’re going to look at the two common pricing models—CPC and CPA—and explore how one could be a good fit for your direct booking initiatives based on the type of hotel you run.  So, let’s jump in! Balance your distribution The importance of direct bookings is key…

The travel industry is on the road to recovery and while many aspects may look different than before, the need for accommodation will always remain the same. Those who have been itching to travel are already looking for places to stay for their next adventure, even if it’s only a weekend trip to a nearby city. As they search and prepare to book, it’s important for your hotel to maintain its visibility to give travelers the chance to book directly with you. But how do you determine which markets are recovering faster and have the most interested travelers? In the…

There’s one thing that every hotel has in common—they all need bookings. And for independent hotels, this is often tied to the need for increased exposure. To solve both problems, many hotels have turned to Rate Connect, a product within trivago Business Studio that allows hoteliers to advertise their direct rates to millions of travelers on trivago. Let’s look at how one independent hotel was able to boost its visibility and increase direct bookings by implementing a Rate Connect campaign into its hotel marketing strategy. Cavallino Lovely Hotel Cavallino Lovely Hotel is a 4-star, 33 room property located in the…

In a world where travelers put their faith in a property’s online reputation as much as its advertised offerings, digital word of mouth reigns. People trust people. Positive ratings increase interest, while negative ratings dispel desire. And reviews influence bookings. To see how your own business is doing with its online reputation, check out its reputation score on trivago. About your property’s online reputation score on the trivago Rating Index™ The trivago Rating Index™, or tRI, aggregates millions of guest ratings from across multiple online sources. An algorithm then renders this data into reliable overall reputation scores for the properties on trivago…

If you’re a hotelier who wants to thrive in a highly competitive hospitality industry, trivago is the place to be. And, of course, we’re here to give you a hand every step of the way. Here are your essential, go-to resources that are always just a click away! trivago Support Center We provide all the necessary supportive material in a centralized fashion, so that you can find what you’re looking for with ease. Our FAQs cover topics related to your profile and Business Studio, as well as your presence on trivago. The trivago Support Center also offers the quickest and…

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