What is a global distribution system (GDS) and is it right for your hotel?
Don’t know what global distribution systems is or how to use one to win more bookings and revenue? This article will help you answer all the questions you have.
Global Distribution System
Shop your hotel to bigger global markets with a global distribution system. Understanding how a GDS fits into your distribution strategy will help increase your hotel occupancy. Take a look at our blog resources or download our eBook to learn more about how a GDS works and the future of online distribution.
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Using a global distribution system at your hotel: Why you shouldn’t overlook this booking channel
It’s clear that the global distribution system is not a dying channel for hotels - and there are good reasons why. This SiteMinder blog explores the growth and looks at the features your GDS solution should have...
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Every holiday presents a fantastic opportunity for hoteliers to increase online hotel bookings & revenues. Know how SiteMinder's top five tips can help you.
The Importance of a Global Distribution System: Making Dollars (and sense)
The importance of a global distribution system: making dollars (and sense). More than 600,000 travel agents plug into a GDS every day to book flights, hotels, car rentals and destination activities.