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Reclaiming Control: Strategies for Reducing OTA Reliance
Ready to rely less on OTAs and more on your own website? We explore proven strategies that drive direct bookings — from website tweaks to social media tactics — and show how Mintly Digital helps hotels boost profitability by regaining control.
Jordan Mawby
Apr 151 min read
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Delayed Payments and Financial Strain: The OTA Payment Predicament
Some hotels are waiting months for payment from OTAs — causing serious cash flow problems. Learn how delayed payouts impact independent properties, and how Mintly Digital can reduce your reliance on third-party platforms altogether.
Jordan Mawby
Apr 91 min read
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The Hidden Costs of OTA Dependence: Beyond Commission Fees
There’s more to OTA costs than commission alone — from lost guest data to booking inconsistencies and operational headaches. We dive into the hidden downsides and share how Mintly Digital empowers hotels to take back control and build direct relationships.
Jordan Mawby
Apr 11 min read
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Rate Parity Clauses: A Double-Edged Sword for Hoteliers
Rate parity clauses stop many hotels from offering better prices on their own websites — even if they want to. This post explores how this impacts your bottom line and how Mintly Digital can help you work around these restrictions with smart marketing.
Jordan Mawby
Feb 61 min read
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The Commission Conundrum: Are OTAs Eating Into Your Profits?
High OTA commissions can quietly drain your hotel's profit margins. Discover how one Blackpool hotel paid over £800,000 to Booking.com in just 12 months — and learn how Mintly Digital can help you reduce commission costs by increasing direct bookings.
Jordan Mawby
Jan 161 min read
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