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How to Reduce OTA Fees Without Losing Bookings-099

How to Reduce OTA Fees Without Losing Bookings-099

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The OTA Dilemma: Balancing Bookings and Profits at Your B&B

👂 In this episode, we explore how to use OTAs without losing your margins — and how to build a direct booking system that gets repeat guests with zero commission.

📌 Timeline:
00:00 - Let’s talk commissions
01:20 - When OTAs work well
03:15 - Hidden costs of using OTAs
05:00 - Building guest relationships
06:45 - The smart booking split
08:30 - Today’s top tip


#ReduceOTAFees #BookDirect #BNBMarketing #StopOTAOverload #HospitalityTips #DirectBookingStrategy #SmallHotelMarketing #OTAFees #MasteringBandB #BnbBusinessGrowth #GuestExperienceMatters

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👉 Mastering B&B Management: Comprehensive Guide to Starting, Running, & Growing Your Bed & Breakfast
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