{"id":643,"date":"2022-09-30T05:00:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T23:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cedarsofttech.com\/blog\/?p=643"},"modified":"2022-10-03T13:44:15","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T08:14:15","slug":"strategies-to-optimise-google-my-business-for-hotels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cedarsofttech.com\/blog\/strategies-to-optimise-google-my-business-for-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategies to optimise Google My Business for Hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s a tough competitive world out there in the business of hospitality! To stay in the forefront you need to try out all strategies and Google My Business for hotels is one such tool you can use optimally as a hospitality business owner.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google My Business (GMB), one of the least-rated features of Google is a free local search product that opens the door to a cluster of hotel SEO opportunities. It also brings increased visibility and boosts online presence in local searches of hotel properties or any such business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cedar Software Technologies,<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prime <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cedarsofttech.com\/digital-marketing\/\">Digital Marketing Company in Kochi<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">takes you through some <\/span>strategies to optimise Google My Business for Hotels. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just read on\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How can hotels optimise their GMB listing?<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Provide detailed and accurate information<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Displaying correct and detailed information means your hotel has a better chance of ranking higher on Google\u2019s search engine result pages (SERP). With high ranking, the more likely is the conversion of customers. Two new features like \u201cHealth &amp; Safety\u201d and \u201cCOVID-19 responder policy\u201d are provided by GMB. You can fill out these fields to relieve the concerns of guests looking for economic rates &amp; safety protocols. A contact number will help them reach out &amp; provide an immediate response from your team.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Supports \u201cNear Me\u201d searches<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recent surveys reveal that when travellers search for hotels with the \u201cnear me\u201d option, they are eagerly trying to book a hotel. And if detailed information about your hotel is readily available on your GMB listing, the probability of converting your potential customer is higher. With domestic travel on the rise, local \u201cnear me\u201d searches play an important role in driving business for your hotel.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Take advantage of reviews<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harness the power of reviews! It greatly influences your Google star rating as customers can form an opinion of your hotel even before they step into your hotel. Google reviews help you display your credibility, concern for guest experience and appreciation for guests.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Google Posts<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now begin to boost your SEO with Google Posts!. Truly a great feature that permits you to display content directly on SERPs. You also get a notification of how many views your post has accumulated. Post high-quality images of your hotel like exterior shots, amenities, room interiors, employees serving guests and other unique features. This will help your guests get an idea of your property.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Publishing high-quality content (videos and photos) will help your hotel to boost brand awareness and also reach a wider audience. This can also speed up the guest\u2019s decision-making process leading to improved chances of conversion.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Benefit from \u201cPrice Insights\u201d<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A sure-fire way to convey the discount deals or best prices of your hotel to customers! GMB displays \u201cprice insights\u201d when a guest searches for a hotel on Google which helps guests to evaluate hotels and choose the most economical one.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Reach out to us at Cedar for effective <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cedarsofttech.com\/digital-marketing\/\">SEO Services in Kochi<\/a> and we\u2019ll also help you with strategies to optimise Google My Business for hotels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a tough competitive world out there in the business of hospitality! 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