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The Real Value of Automated Guest Journeys
Learn how automated guest journeys improve hotel marketing performance, increase direct bookings, and strengthen segmentation with accurate guest data.

Bryn Tyler
3 days ago3 min read


2026 Travel Trends for Hotels: What the Data Signals and How to Prepare Now
International travel is shifting. Preparation determines performance. Industry data shows international inbound travel to the U.S. facing continued pressure through parts of 2025, with an uneven recovery expected in 2026. The slowdown is driven by higher travel costs, uneven airline capacity, and growing traveler friction. Hotels that adjust segmentation , lifecycle timing , and data strategy now will be better positioned to protect direct revenue next year. Why Internationa

HMA Staff
Jan 54 min read


Why Hotels Lose Revenue to Bad Data, Improve Hotel Data Quality
Learn how poor hotel data quality lowers revenue, weakens segmentation, and reduces email performance. See how clean, accurate data improves campaigns and guest targeting.

Bryn Tyler
Dec 15, 20252 min read


Maximize the Potential of Hotel Customer Data
Managing guest data isn’t just about storing names and emails. It’s about understanding your guests deeply and using that knowledge to create personalized experiences. When you get this right, you don’t just fill rooms - you build loyalty.

Bryn Tyler
Sep 30, 20254 min read


5 Fall Email Marketing Tactics That Drive Direct Revenue for Hotels
Fall is one of the most lucrative seasons in hospitality. Travelers are eager to escape for the weekend, book foliage getaways, or make early holiday plans. It’s also the ideal time for hotels to build momentum before the Black Friday and Cyber Monday surge.

HMA Staff
Sep 7, 20253 min read


5 Ways to Fix a Hotel CRM That Isn’t Delivering Results
A hotel CRM that’s slow, cluttered, or unreliable isn’t a minor inconvenience. It drags down campaign performance, inflates costs, and blocks revenue you should already be capturing. Most legacy hotel CRMs weren’t designed for today’s guest data, booking behavior, or cross-channel marketing needs. You can fix that. Here are five ways to diagnose what’s going wrong and how to get your hotel CRM back on track. Why Your Hotel CRM Isn’t Delivering Results A sluggish, messy, or un

HMA Staff
Sep 2, 20253 min read


Why Booking Recovery Is Essential to a Hotel’s MarTech Stack
In today's digital-first landscape, hotels invest heavily in marketing - paid search, metasearch, social campaigns, retargeting ads,...

HMA Staff
Jun 23, 20252 min read


Why CRM Marketing Agencies are a Force Multiplier for Hotel Marketing Teams
Why Hotel Teams Need a CRM Marketing Partner If you’re part of a small hotel marketing team, you already know the struggle - too many channels, too few hours, and never enough hands. Between digital ads, content, and email campaigns, CRM often slides to the bottom of the list. That’s exactly where the right CRM marketing agency steps in. Not as a replacement, but as an extension of your team - a force multiplier that adds structure, experience, and focus to your guest marke

Bryn Tyler
May 12, 20253 min read


5 Ways to Boost Direct Bookings Through Automated Email Campaigns
A direct booking strategy is an important piece of your overall hotel marketing strategy.

Bryn Tyler
Mar 17, 20253 min read
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