Hotel Promotional Tools

October 9, 2015

Channel Manager Hotel Promotional Tools

To increase direct bookings through your own website booking engine we have added some exciting new promotional features to your Book and Pay button: They include Last Minute booking promotions, Minimum Night Stay Promotions, Stay Extra Night for Free Promotions, Advance Booking Promotion, Longer Stay Discount Promotion and General Promotion/Voucher Code You can customise and activate any of these deals by going to your Setup / Book and Pay Setup / Promotional Deals & Codes and then select the Promotional Deal that you would like to implement and select the required dates and information. Once you have any Promotional Deals added a CURRENT PROMOTIONS will display on your booking engine which will encourage your website traffic to book direct, saving you paying hefty commissions to Booking Providers. Channel Manager is committed to continually improving our Promotional Tools to assist with your business growth.

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