How can social media marketing help the hospitality and travel industry during this pandemic? – YourStory
The time has come, albeit due to an unforeseen circumstance, for hotels to use social media marketing strategies now more than ever. With conversation now moving online, businesses operating in the hotel and travel industry need to provide essential information regarding the availability of hotel rooms, travel restrictions, necessary precautions being taken, among other things which should be communicated explicitly on the website and other booking channels.
Hence, making social media a pivotal channel to spread brand awareness; where you can market your business without losing the flow of communication is the need of the hour.
In case you are wondering how to leverage your social media in order to market your business, we have a few recommendations that might help you.
Nowadays, posting on a regular schedule is crucial; letting your social media go quiet in a time like such is not recommended. If you are running out of ideas, it would be beneficial for you to partner with a travel technology solutions provider. One such platform you can trust is BCV, by RateGain. It not only helps you come with content ideas but generate revenue with it by monitoring the social space 24*7 to help assess channel growth and engagement.
BCVs guest experience cloudplatform is a one stop solution that provides social media analytics for the hospitality and travel industry and connects other aspects like revenue management, sales and marketing to break the individual silos that they are currently operating in. This includes social monitoring, reputation management, tracking visibility in the industry by analysing real - time interactions across 395,000 hotels and properties.
By using an elaborate tool like the above,next step is to apply that information and formulate an innovative strategy to be employed on social media to build trust among customers, this can be approached by working on communication around:
Community Happenings
Hotel Policies
Virtual Tour
Cleaning
FAQ
It is now more important than ever to use social media platforms to generate awareness amongst the customers and provide reassurance that you are doing everything possible for their safety. If you are interested in knowing more about how to tackle this pandemic, you can visit RateGains portal aimed at shaping a better tomorrow for the hospitality industry where industry veterans exchange information through insightful webinars and reports that highlight the current trends.
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How can social media marketing help the hospitality and travel industry during this pandemic? - YourStory
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