Charlotte GossageWhy are hotel websites still just room booking portals?Hotels, why to take more ownership of your guests and their booking experience?Apr 15, 2019Apr 15, 2019
Charlotte GossageThe billion dollar problem.The shift needs to happen. OTA’s (online travel agents) are here to stay but hotels are in such a wonderfully powerful position to take…Mar 17, 2019Mar 17, 2019
Charlotte GossageHero to zero to hero to zero…My top ten terrifyingly exciting quite predictable startup truthsFeb 2, 2019Feb 2, 2019
Charlotte GossageSTARTING A MOVEMENT…The beauty of working in an industry where you can immerse completely yourself every day is something that I will never take for granted…Nov 3, 2018Nov 3, 2018
Charlotte GossageEye-watering commissions or Eye-opening conversions?It’s a simple question and we all know the answer. The age old direct booking problem, battle, war whatever you want to call it is still…Jul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2018
Charlotte GossageHotel leaders give startups 30 minutes?Hotel leadership teams why don’t you give startups 30 minutes of your time? Listen, give feedback, be the devil’s advocate. It isn’t about…Jun 23, 2018Jun 23, 2018
Charlotte GossageBooking.com is subtly & constantly helping hotels to increase direct bookings but are they taking…Let’s see! I’m working on a simple model to help and empower hotels to increase their brand website bookings. Online conversions are…Jun 8, 2018Jun 8, 2018
Charlotte GossageWho does she think she is?The audacity of it all softened by humility.Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
Charlotte GossageDubai, the foundations for happiness and optimism have been laid and it’s a nice wave to ride in…I love Dubai, it oozes excitement, intrigue and changes mixed with the unknown and “what will happen next” whilst always being fully aware…Jun 1, 2018Jun 1, 2018
Charlotte GossageIt’s not much fun anymore, this whole OTA vs hotel direct booking thing!When it comes to hotel direct bookings and as I have worked on building BookedHappy in Dubai, my attitude towards OTA’s (online travel…May 28, 2018May 28, 2018