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Programmatic Media
Global
Display

A Travel Marketer’s Guide to Programmatic Display

Learn how programmatic display works and what makes it so successful.

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Covid-19
Travel Trends
Travel Recovery

COVID-19: Insights on Travel Impact, Latin America

LATAM sees greater growth in flight bookings than other regions.

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Middle East and Africa
Covid-19
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Insights on Travel Impact, Middle East and Africa - November Overview

UAE hotel searches and bookings continue to increase.

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Travel Trends

10 Traveler Trends for 2021 Planning

One thing is for certain, the hunger for travel still remains.

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Covid-19
Travel Trends
Travel Recovery

Ski Destinations See Recovery Faster Than All Lodging Verticals

Sojern analyzes travel intent and bookings to ski destinations in 2020.

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Co-Op Marketing
Hotel
Attraction

Co-Op Marketing Can Drive Recovery for DMOs, Hotels, and Attractions

Now is the time to get creative with your Co-op digital marketing strategy.

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Webinar
Europe
Travel Trends

Webinar: Industry Expert Tips on the Keys to Powerful and Relevant Marketing During Recovery

Hotels, attractions, and tour operators collaborate to drive recovery.

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Attraction
Hotel
Global

Managing Customer Expectations for Hotels and Attractions

72% of travelers frequently read reviews before deciding where to stay.

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Webinar
Multichannel
Direct Bookings

Digital 101 Webinar Series: Activating a Multichannel Strategy to Drive Direct Bookings

Travelers are constantly browsing online, finding the right place to book.

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Creative
Covid-19
Travel Trends

7 Tips for Your Advertising Creative During COVID-19 Recovery [Webinar]

Learn how to improve your advertising creative throughout COVID-19.

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Covid-19
Webinar
Global

COVID-19: Travel Trends From Around the Globe [Webinar]

We dive into multiple types of data to understand global trends

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Webinar
Social
Facebook

Webinar: Utilizando Facebook e Instagram para Impulsar la Recuperación

Las redes sociales son clave para el éxito durante la recuperación.

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Covid-19
Webinar
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Using Facebook and Instagram to Fuel Recovery [Webinar]

Travelers are looking for inspiration on Facebook and Instagram.

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Covid-19
Webinar
Latin America

COVID-19: Central America Travel Insights and a Look at Reopening [Webinar]

We analyze Central America restrictions and insights by country.

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Search Engine Marketing
Attraction
Hotel

Search Engine Marketing (SEM) to Drive Business for Attractions, Tours, & Activities

Attractions need to adapt by adjusting digital marketing strategies

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Webinar
Covid-19
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Parlano gli esperti del settore turistico: le loro strategie di ripresa e la trasformazione digitale [Italian Webinar]

Gli esperti condividono le loro opinioni sul digitale per il turismo.

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Covid-19
Webinar
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Travel Insights and Revenue Management for Recovery [Webinar]

COVID-19 has changed the way hotels do business, but what about pricing?

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Covid-19
Webinar
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Travel Insights and Co-Op Marketing [Webinar]

There are extreme restriction and policy variations across the globe.

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Covid-19
Metasearch
Travel Recovery

COVID-19 Recovery Toolkit: Drive Direct Bookings With Metasearch (Part 4)

Metasearch consolidate rates from booking channels

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Covid-19
Travel Trends
Travel Recovery

COVID-19: The Value of Digital Marketing for Attractions, and Travel Insights [Webinar]

There is growth in our data for searches among our attractions partners.

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Hotel
Direct Bookings
Global

Drive Direct Bookings & Improve Your Hotel Website Now

Shift budget towards direct bookings and away from third-party providers.

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Webinar
Covid-19
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Tendencias de viaje hacia México [Spanish Webinar]

Discutimos los planes de la industria del turismo para abrir el mercado.

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DEI
Global
Sojern Culture

Sojern’s Perspective on Racial and Social Inequality

Mark Rabe, CEO, shares Sojern's thoughts on racial and social inequality.

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Creative
Display
Travel Trends

COVID-19 Recovery Toolkit: Creative Trends and Recommendations for Your Ads During Recovery (Part 3)

Travelers are beginning to dream about and plan their future travel.

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Webinar
Direct Bookings
Covid-19

COVID-19: Optimizing Your Website for Direct Bookings [Webinar]

Travelers are using your website when dreaming and planning their trips.

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Covid-19
Travel Trends
Travel Recovery

COVID-19 Recovery Toolkit - Outreach and Marketing Strategy (Part 2)

We expect that the industry will recover in stages.

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Covid-19
Travel Trends
Travel Recovery

COVID-19 Recovery Toolkit: How Hoteliers Can Set the Foundation for a Successful Recovery (Part 1)

Dive into your website and social media analytics to see historical trends.

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Webinar
Covid-19
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Vacation Rental Insights and a Conversation with TurnKey’s CEO [Webinar]

Vacation rentals are improving strategies to protect the safety of guests.

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Attraction
Direct Bookings
Video

Digital Marketing Drives More Direct Bookings for Attractions

Take advantage of quick wins when improving your digital marketing

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Covid-19
Travel Trends
Travel Recovery

500+ Independent Hoteliers Weigh In On COVID-19 Recovery

Sojern surveyed 500+ hoteliers worldwide—most gearing up for recovery.

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Webinar
Airline
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Flight Insights & Discussing the Future With American Airlines [Webinar]

Airlines including American Airlines, are prioritizing health and safety.

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Webinar
Covid-19
Hotel

COVID-19: Hotel Insights & A Conversation with Preferred Hotels & Resorts [Webinar]

YouTube searches for travel topics in the US are up 60%.

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Hotel
Latin America
Covid-19

COVID-19: A Look at LATAM & How to Adjust Your Ad Creatives [Webinar]

Over 1M people visited 130 Shanghai tourist attractions for May Day.

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Webinar
Hotel
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Weekly Insights and Webinar Featuring Hotels

We continue to monitor the situation around the world, sharing insights.

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Attraction
Covid-19
Travel Trends

COVID-19: Weekly Insights and Webinar Featuring Attractions

With shelter-in-place orders, countries are also preparing for recovery.

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Covid-19
Travel Trends
Travel Recovery

Social Media Accounted for 28% of Travel Marketers’ Digital Ad Spend in 2019 - Could it be Key to Your Hotel or Attraction During COVID-19?

Social media is vital to the success of hotel digital marketing.

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CTV
North America
Multichannel

Findings from The 2020 Report on Travel Advertising in North America

Take advantage of emerging technologies to see huge growth in 2020.

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Cookieless
Global

No cookies? No problem. What’s Next for AdTech (and Sojern)

Google plans to eliminate third-party cookies within Chrome.

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Attraction
Global

How to Manage Your Attraction Visitors' Expectations

Break through all of the noise to set and manage realistic expectations.

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Attraction
Global
Direct Bookings

Driving Bookings on Your Attraction’s Website

Tips to make it as easy as possible for your customers to book with you.

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SoEmpowered
Sojern Culture

Growing Confidence Through Empowerment: What Women Need to Advance in Travel

Cady Wolf shares her top five ways for empowering women.

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Global
Booking Engine
Direct Bookings

Sojern Launches on the Xola App Store

Tour and activity operators can drive direct bookings to their site.

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Creative
Global
North America

The Role Creative Testing Plays in Data-Driven Marketing

Data-driven marketing should be at the root of every decision you make.

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Co-Op Marketing
Destination

Finding Your Digital Co-Op Partner for Destination Marketing

Maximize the potential of your destination marketing co-op.

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Hotel
Multichannel
Global

How to Influence Hotel Guests With a Multichannel Approach

Customers use different forms of tech to jump from search to social media.

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Creative
Display
Multichannel

5 Ways to Design Effective Hotel Ad Creative

Our top five findings can dramatically improve campaign performance.

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Travel Trends
Social
Instagram

DMO Travel Advertising Trends in 2019

Over 600 travel marketers weighed in on the biggest marketing challenges.

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Sojern Gives Back
Sojern Culture

Sojern Gives Back 2019 Day of Action

SGB was created with the idea of making a global impact on a local level.

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Social
Instagram
Facebook

How Instagram Breathed New Life into Destination Marketing

Nearly 96% of travelers use Instagram to get their dose of travel inspo.

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Social
Facebook
Instagram

Facebook and Instagram Advertising for Travel: Key Trends Revealed

Facebook Ad Usage is Increasing Across All Formats

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SoEmpowered
Global

Sojern Women Break the Engineering Mold

Sojern is dedicated to increasing representation of women in STEM.

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Native
Multichannel
Global

3 Tips for Successful Native Ads

Utilize native as an effective ad format for connecting with users.

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Instagram
Social
Destination

How DMO, Hilton Head Island, Attracts Visitors Through Instagram Stories

Many DMOs turn to social media to inspire people through visual media.

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Social
Instagram
Video

5 Tips To Attract and Commit Your Next Customer to Your Brand

Instagram has forever changed how people engage with each other.

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Sojern Gives Back
Global
GloCon

2018: A Year of Giving Back at Sojern

Here at Sojern, we focus on making an impact at the regional level.

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Global
Video
CTV

Using Video Ads to Reach Highly Targeted Audiences

Drive awareness and increase engagement with video advertising.

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SoEmpowered
Sojern Culture

Empowering Women in the Workplace

Women finding equal ground in leadership roles can make a major impact.

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Hotel
Global
Direct Bookings

4 Ways to Streamline the Mobile Hotel Booking Process

Create a smooth mobile experience for both the hotelier and their customer.

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DEI
Sojern Gives Back
North America

Uniting to Empower the Omaha Community

Sojern receives volunteering award from United Way of the Midlands.

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Programmatic Media
Travel Trends
Global

Why Programmatic Advertising is Essential to Travel Marketers

Programmatic advertising is essential for travel marketers.

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Sojern Gives Back
Global

Sojern Gives Back to Promote Literacy

We partnered with the United Way of the Midlands to promote literacy.

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Awards
North America

Sojern Omaha Voted as a Best Place to Work

Sojern was recently voted one of the Best Places to Work in Omaha.

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North America

How Sojern and Strategic America Drove a Half Million in Travel Spend to Iowa City

Iowa City seeks to stand out in a competitive destination market.

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Awards
Global

Sojern is an Ad Age Best Place to Work

Sojern secures a spot on Ad Age's Best Places to Work.

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Sojern Gives Back
Global
Destination

Sojern’s Tourism Team Takes on Disaster Relief

Richard Black shares how tourism can bounce back after mother nature hits.

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Awards
Global

Sojern Earns Official Badged Partner Status with Bing Ads

Sojern is proud to share that we are an official-badged partner with Bing.

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Awards
Global

Sojern, Travel’s Direct Demand Engine, Earns Google Partner Status For Search, Mobile

We are excited to announce a new level of partnership with Google.

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Cookieless
Global
First-Party Data

Hotelier’s Guide to Pixels and Cookies

Learn the difference between cookies and pixels, and using them together.

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