April 2021

This infographic is about Internet Booking Engines (IBEs) Features & Connectivity for hotels and accommodations. It visualizes what features are essential to consider, what integrations an IBE should have, and general aspects and advantages of implementing an IBE.

• What features should a modern IBE offer? What aspects to consider when looking at each of these features?
• What are the advantages of implementing an IBE?
• What integrations should a modern IBE support?

Also, find these complementary content elements on IBEs & Direct Distribution in Hospitality

• PODCAST l Discussing the ins and outs of modern IBEs with Michaela Papenhoff from h2c GmbH and Sébastien Leitner from Cloudbeds
• ARTICLE l Why an IBE is a hotel or any accommodation's most important distribution channel and what to consider when selecting the right IBE, written by Sébastien Leitner from Cloudbeds
• VIDEO l IBEs & Direct Distribution-created with h2c GmbH and Cloudbeds

Also, find these content elements on Hotel Distribution and Connectivity of Hospitality Technology

• INFOGRAPHIC l Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and Integrations
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• Editorial, with Article, Video, Podcast, and Infographic: Google's Influence on Travel (June 2019, and November 2020)
• Editorial, with Article, Video, Podcast, and Infographic: Payments in Hospitality (March 2020)

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