The 6 Biggest Challenges Facing Hoteliers in 2025 – And How Seekda Solves Them
In 2025, hospitality continues to evolve at lightning speed. From labor shortages and rising costs to the need for more direct bookings and smarter automation, hoteliers are navigating complex challenges that demand modern solutions. At Seekda, we work closely with thousands of properties across Europe to understand their real pain points – and to develop […]
Virtual Credit Cards (VCCs): What Hoteliers Need to Know – And How SeekdaPay Makes Life Easier
In today’s digital-first travel landscape, virtual credit card automation for hotels has become essential. Virtual Credit Cards (VCCs) are now the standard method of payment from OTAs like Expedia and Booking.com. But many hoteliers still struggle to manage them efficiently. That’s where SeekdaPay steps in – to automate the charging process, save time, and improve […]
Why Standard Payment Solutions Fail Hotels – and How SeekdaPay Changes That
Hotels aren’t like retail or e-commerce – so why use the same payment systems? In this episode, we talk about SeekdaPay, the hospitality payment solution that’s built to meet the specific needs of hoteliers. Our hosts explore the problems with standard payment providers and explain how SeekdaPay offers a smarter, hotel-friendly approach. You’ll learn: Whether […]
What Is an Internet Booking Engine (IBE)?
An Internet Booking Engine (IBE) is a specialized software solution that allows potential guests to reserve and purchase hotel rooms (or other travel-related services) directly through a hotel’s website or other online channels. By integrating with a hotel’s property management system (PMS) and channel manager, an IBE ensures room availability, rates, and reservations are always […]
Travel Trends & Digitalization in the Hospitality Industry: How Seekda Helps Hoteliers Boost Revenue
The hospitality industry is constantly evolving, driven by new travel trends and digital innovations. Today, guests expect not only a pleasant stay but also a seamless and digital booking process. Hotels that adapt to these developments gain a competitive advantage and can increase their revenue in the long term. Digital Travel Trends: What Do Guests […]
Introducing trivago net CPA Support in Seekda Metasearch
We’re thrilled to announce a major enhancement to our Seekda Metasearch product: support for the trivago net CPA model. In addition to our existing Cost-Per-Click (CPC) integration with trivago, you can now opt for a simple, commission-based model that pays for itself only when bookings are successfully consumed. Why trivago net CPA? For properties that […]
Switch & Save with SeekdaPay: Join Our “Meet or Beat” Campaign Today!
Are you tired of rigid pricing and limited features from your current payment provider? At SeekdaPay, we understand the challenges hoteliers face – that’s why we’re introducing our Meet or Beat campaign. Simply send us your current merchant statement or pricing conditions, and we’ll match – or even beat – your existing rates. But there’s […]
Channel Managers in Hospitality: Why They Still Matter and How to Choose the Right One
In today’s fast-paced hospitality market, hoteliers and property managers are constantly seeking ways to maximize revenue, reduce operational complexity, and maintain visibility across multiple distribution channels. One powerful tool that helps achieve these goals is a channel manager. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of channel managers in the hospitality industry, why […]
The Psychology of Color in Hotel Bookings: How to Influence Guest Decisions
The Psychology of Color in Hotel Bookings: How to Influence Guest Decisions Ever wondered why some hotel booking engines and brand websites feel more trustworthy, luxurious, or inviting? Understanding color psychology in hotel bookings is key. The colors you use in your branding, website, and booking engine play a crucial role in shaping guest perceptions […]
