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1 Product Overview CONTtest All-ways Accurate
Contents Key Advantages Content Management Challenges CONTtest Management Process, Steps & Update Cycles Scope of Managed Static Content Channel Coverage GUI Planned Developments References Pricing h2c Service Overview

2 Key Advantages of CONTtest
Fully unique product, enabling static content management for all employed channels via one central database Saves time to market for new hotel features and new OTA filter criteria (via alerts) Frees up resources (less data loading and continuous data checking), which means hotel staff can dedicate more time to value-adding tasks Avoids data errors: Content parity across channels makes sure that the guest’s expectations are met; and in retrospect, avoids negative guest reviews OTA search results are increasingly driven by Content Scores: CONTtest ensures instantly accurate content of high quality across channels and improves visibility (ranking) CONTtest builds on 15 years of experience in hotel chain content optimization worldwide, supported by an international network of industry professionals Mehr dazu im Workshop!

3 Content Management Challenges
Frequent OTA extranet changes can offset hotel presentation Content display varies strongly across channels Multiple extranets/logins are required to update channels (HSMA P&D Day 2016): good content can increase clicks by 79% Mehr dazu im Workshop!

4 Scope of CONTtest CONTtest keeps hotel displays correct and up-to-date across all channels. Static Content Areas Hotel Profile Room Types Hotel Amenities Hotel Services Hotel Policies Extra Charges Search Criteria Other Images (Manual implementation by h2c or via Leonardo/ICE Portal) Hotel Description (Free flow text manually reviewed by h2c) Channel Coverage Booking.com* Expedia incl. hotels.com & ebookers HRS incl. hotel.de* Agoda Laterooms Ctrip Hotelbeds Tripadvisor Kayak Trivago HotelsCombined Holidaycheck Full content update for each selected channel * Channels are automatically updated via CONTtest, all other channels are in the pipeline (handled manually until automated versions are available)

5 CONTtest Management Process
CONTtest data entry by hotel Static Content Manager Automated content updates across all employed channels by hotel using CONTtest Hotel Content Facilities (Opening) Dates Standard Policies etc Initial Content Check Data verification & recommendation for changes Continuous Updates OTA Content Content Score Ranking GUI Hotel data change by h2c Hotel approves changes

6 CONTtest Management Steps
One-time manual data loading avoids incorrect content Automated upload of large content volume is possible (Note: some fields always require manual input) Initial verification of content display per channel including success rate(s) Hotel/corporate office confirmation that content is correct or should be changed Hotels are enabled to update all static content via CONTtest Static field updates are automated for all live channels Free-flow text fields are updated manually by h2c Initial Content Load Initial Content Check Continuous Content Upload

7 Instant Content Management
What triggers content updates? How does CONTtest react? Changes in OTA extranet/ frontend (additional criteria without prior notice from OTAs) Hotel receives alerts Changes in hotel characteristics, amenities, seasonal offers, etc. (e.g., restaurant terraces) CONTtest updates all employed channels and improves time to market Regular Changes Prompt Response Mehr dazu im Workshop! CONTtest All-ways Accurate

8 Number of Hotel Criteria Fields to be filled in via CONTtest
Channel Coverage Channel Number of Criteria Number of Hotel Criteria Fields to be filled in via CONTtest Number of Channels 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 Booking.com 481 1671 1576 1483 1457 1451 1443 1306 1231 1090 1041 783 Expedia* 455 HRS 365 936 Agoda 273 1.301 Laterooms 307 1.574 Ctrip 280 1.881 Hotelbeds 366 2.161 Tripadvisor 46 2.527 Kayak 80 2.573 Trivago 162 2.653 HotelsCombined 350 2.815 Holidaycheck 295 3.165 Total 3.460 Total number of criteria fields to be filled in manually via extranet 1/2 Time for initial content loading is reduced by over 50% using 11 channels Continuous content updates enable further time savings as ONE system handles all! * Expedia also covers additional channels that are connected to the Expedia extranet, e.g. hotels.com or ebookers.

9 CONTtest GUI All hotel and room type criteria (1,671) across 15 channels are displayed Only the missing information for the contracted channels (highlighted in orange) must be filled in to use CONTtest No. of criteria to be filled in before the contracted OTAs can be checked

10 CONTtest References

11 P O P CONTtest Pricing Classic Professional
Management of up to 5 channels1) Bilingual free flow text updates EN is standard. Choose from DE, FR or ES. P O P 350 € for 6 months 2) 475 € for 6 months 2) Per additional channel € per month € per month (Minimum contracting period 6 months) Kosten immer pro Hotel. 100EUR Setup: Initial Check, Content Loading, Setup Hotel/ Channels. Vertrag läuft erstmal 6 Monate, dann kann man jeden Monat kündigen. Wenn der Kunde bis Ende September unterschreibt, werden die Setup fees erlassen. Ab Mitte Sep können wir mit Checks beginnen. 1) If a channel is exchanged in the contracting period, an additional one time fee of 80 € per channel will be applied. 2) Initial setup fees of 100 € per hotel applies (includes initial review of current OTA content). Minimum contracting period is 6 months. Volume discounts are provided.

12 Planned Developments January 2017
Real Time Static Content Channel Manager for Agoda Mar 2017 onwards Additional manual channels, e.g. luxury OTAs, wholesaler & further automated channels February 2017 Real Time Static Content Channel Manager for Expedia & Tripadvisor

13 h2c Service Overview Content Marketing Strategy Research Training
Certified in-person trainings Webinars Strategy RFP support (technology provider selection process) Strategy workshop sessions Research Customized research Market research (e.g. h2c Distribution Benchmark) Content Marketing Content optimization (own channels, GDSs, OTAs etc.) GDS secured rates optimization Unbiased recommendations, with services customized to the client’s needs.


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