Prior experience in the hospitality industry: none. Just started a few months ago.
(1) That's a good point. Didn't consider the marketing costs for the hotel direct bookings.
(2) Do you refer to https://www.google.com/travel/ and https://ads.google.com/hotels/ ?
We looked at these. Since hotels aren't allowed to post best prices for direct bookings, a tourist will see in the booking list:
Expedia $100; Booking $100; Direct (or hotel name) $100
Without a better price, they'll choose one of the known brands.
Any suggestions on how to tackle Google Hotel Ads?
Hi HN,We are 2 engineers working full-time on a hotel booking solution with no commission, instead of 18% practiced by sites such as Booking.com / Expedia. Hotels hate this commission, but they keep paying since Booking / Expedia bring customers.Tourists know about these brands and go there to book hotels, even though there are hundreds of other booking & meta-search solutions. Note that...
Would this be applicable only to businesses in Canada?
Quoting from https://www.paypal.com/business/feesIf the funds you are receiving are coming from a PayPal account: then you pay: In the U.S. a fee of 3.7% of the transaction amount plus $0.30 USD. Outside Canada and the U.S. a fee of 3.9 % of the transaction amount plus a fixed fee based on the currencyI was expecting fees lower than Stripe when customers pay with their PayPal balance, and same...
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Considering about working on an open source with turnkey SaaS hosting modern alternative. Drawback: MVP is quite big. Would you see such a need, or is everyone happy with Shopify?
Some questions, if you can spare a few minutes:
What are top 3-5 issues with the platform that you're currently using?
What do you like most about the current platform?
What would be the must-haves of another store platform in order for you to switch to it?
Appreciate your insights!
Note we're in heavy development and research. Any feedback is welcome!
Healthy male, 38, financially secure. Being depressed about not having a relationship/wife/family, doing counseling for 3 months already. Rather than focusing on what's missing, I'm working on focusing what I could do on my own.What activities which don't depend on having a SO bring you joy?Thanks for sharing.
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Thank you!
Most of the comparisons I've found between Backbone and Vue.js are high-level, without insights from practical long-term usage on both, eg https://www.slant.co/versus/32/11378/~backbone_vs_vue-jsWe're happily using Backbone, but considering Vue in order not to be left behind with maintained frameworks/tooling.What insights could you share from switching (attempts) ?What do you use instead of...
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