TripConnect Instant Booking a Global First
Freetobook is TripConnect Instant Booking’s First Approved Partner – Worldwide first in technology. TripConnect Premium Partner Press release (September 15 2014 – Glasgow) Freetobook, one of the UK’s...
View ArticleVisit Jersey Special Offer
Connect to Visit Jersey accommodation websites There’s no charge from freetobook for connecting to Visit Jersey tourism accommodation websites when you connect before the 31st Oct 2014 (normally £49+...
View Article6 Secrets to OTA success
Learn the 6 secrets to OTA success Knowing the secrets of success with the Online Travel Agents OTAs can boost your direct bookings. Their web coverage is so massive that any single property will find...
View ArticleTripConnect Mobile Optimisation
Make the most of TripConnect Mobile bookings TripConnect Mobile Bookings using freetobook As TripAdvisor focuses on Mobile customers we think you should too. Earlier this year they reported there had...
View ArticleTripAdvisor Just for You
TripAdvisor’s “Just for You” personalised hotel choice TripAdvisor “Just for You” News has just come out on new hotel selection functionality for the TripAdvisor website, adding to the booking...
View ArticleGoogle HPA manager
Google Hotel Price Ads (HPA) Google Hotel Price Ads (HPA) News is out that freetobook are working on a connection which will enable accommodation providers to connect their availability to Google Hotel...
View ArticleTogether in Gatwick
Just back from a quick trip down to Gatwick to see the Gatwick Guest House Association (GGHA). I was invited to give a short presentation on the Together service after a few of their proactive members...
View ArticleDoes Your Website Tell Customers WHY They Should Book Directly ?
Does Your Website Tell Customers WHY They Should Book Directly ? We were chatting with one freetobook customer this week who was alarmed at the growing number of rooms sold via booking.com rather than...
View ArticleBack to Basics
Well done, you’ve made it to the end of the busy summer season. Take a breath but then start planning for next year. Guests are already thinking ahead to next year’s holidays so you must too. If you...
View ArticleWhy it pays to sleep around for B&B owners
A Guest Blog by Heather Turner at Forfeng Media. I wrote a post a while back about Viewing your restaurant from a customers perspective, and it occurred to me after spending a weekend away at a very...
View ArticleTripAdvisor lower commission
Booking by TripAdvisor At 12% TripAdvisor’s Instant Booking connection has a lower commission than big online travel agents. Is it time you looked into how to get your share ? Why not start by checking...
View ArticleTips for Switching booking system
Switching your booking engine can be a lot easier than you think. Here are a few tips gleaned from our clients. But first a word of warning, it’s not just about cost savings. Whilst cost is always...
View Article3 Ways to Boost Direct Bookings
Book Direct Direct bookings save commission and are much less likely to cancel. The more direct bookings you get the more money and time you are saving. 1) Make sure you offer the best deal. Research...
View ArticleNew Booking Pages
We are currently creating new booking pages, updating them to be the best in their class. Some of you might be interested in the concepts and considerations we have as we work through building better...
View ArticleA view from ITB Berlin
I flew back from Berlin last night, my purpose there was to visit the ITB (International Tourism Borse). For those of you that might not know the ITB is pretty much the world’s largest travel...
View ArticleUnlocking the Power of Guest Experience: How It Differs from Customer Service...
We all know what customer service is and the difference it makes to your guest’s stay, but how does this differ to guest experience and why is guest experience so important? Most of us have been...
View ArticleTripAdvisor Just for You
TripAdvisor’s “Just for You” personalised hotel choice TripAdvisor “Just for You” News has just come out on new hotel selection functionality for the TripAdvisor website, adding to the booking...
View ArticleGoogle HPA manager
Google Hotel Price Ads (HPA) Google Hotel Price Ads (HPA) News is out that freetobook are working on a connection which will enable accommodation providers to connect their availability to Google Hotel...
View ArticleTogether in Gatwick
Just back from a quick trip down to Gatwick to see the Gatwick Guest House Association (GGHA). I was invited to give a short presentation on the Together service after a few of their proactive members...
View ArticleDoes Your Website Tell Customers WHY They Should Book Directly ?
Does Your Website Tell Customers WHY They Should Book Directly ? We were chatting with one freetobook customer this week who was alarmed at the growing number of rooms sold via booking.com rather than...
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