Hello everyone and welcome to Hospitality Marketing the podcast, I am your host Loren Gray and this is episode #249 where each week we spend around 20 to 30 minutes sharing the most interesting tools, news, and techniques being used in marketing for the hospitality industry. We also do a quick recap of our weekly Live Video show “This Week in Hospitality Marketing” which also airs every Friday at 11:30 am Eastern US Time.. SO let's get started;

0:01 — Our tools for review this week are; https://www.owox.com/ https://trends.google.com/trends/ https://surveys.google.com/ https://www.wolframalpha.com/ Google Keyword Planner* https://www.semrush.com/ https://buzzsumo.com/ Facebook Insights, Bing Keyword Manager, Global Web Index *Free through Google Ad Manager

00:07— Our Technique this week is; “Trend Research, From Insight to Revenue Generation"

00:11 — News and Show Review
CoHosts
Ben Henley
Edward StOnge
Tristen Heaword
Tim Peter
Stuart Butler
Lily Mockerman
Griffin Sandberg
Valyn Perini

Show Notes
00:01 — open discussion about how everyone is using Flip.to
00:28 — What will the new hotel look like?
00:53 — France to Build Online Platform to Rival Airbnb, Booking.com

Why COVID will Catapult Google Past the OTAs
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-covid-catapult-google-past-otas-drew-patterson/

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