Win placement on Expedia Group, across Hotels.com and Orbitz too.I optimize your Partner Central setup once so Expedia, Hotels.com, Orbitz and the other group brands all benefit. I work with hotels, resorts and serviced apartments in Izmir, one to one, remotely and in Türkiye Time (UTC+3), and I have optimized 100+ properties in and around the market.
Alaa Elhadi, an independent revenue management consultant, provides Expedia optimization for hotels for hotels, resorts and serviced apartments in Izmir, Türkiye, one to one, remotely and in Türkiye Time (UTC+3). In Izmir, I price July to August as the peak and November to March as the quiet time, and I build the work around that calendar. Expedia optimization is quoted per property after a short chat, because the scope depends on the number of properties and room types.
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100+
Properties optimized in and around Izmir
1-on-1
Directly with Alaa, no account-manager layer
Türkiye Time
Sessions scheduled in your local time
Expedia optimization for hotels is the work I do to make a property rank, convert and price correctly on Expedia. I optimize your Partner Central setup once so Expedia, Hotels.com, Orbitz and the other group brands all benefit.
What I plan around in Izmir: Alaçatı windsurfing and boutique hotels; Çeşme beaches; Ephesus day trips; Izmir business and trade-fair travel. Guests I price for: Istanbul and Turkish summer visitors on weekly stays, international couples and business travellers in Izmir. Where I start: Summer premiums, Turkish domestic holiday pricing and permit compliance.
Izmir sells mostly through Booking.com, Airbnb and Turkish OTAs. For Alaçatı boutique hotels and Izmir city hotels I work on weekend and bayram strategy, the Turkish OTA mix, corporate rates for fair weeks and the shoulder plan, drawing on my chain hotel experience while respecting how personally many boutique owners like to sell.
The service in general is described on my expedia optimization page; this page covers how I apply it in Izmir.
Expedia scores completeness and quality. I bring the content score up, write room descriptions that sell and align facts with your other channels.
I order the gallery for the search card and the property page, and flag the shots that are losing you clicks.
Expedia rewards competitive, well-structured rates. I set rate plans, member-only pricing and promotions, and judge whether Accelerator or TravelAds earns its cost.
Guest scores and response behaviour affect placement. I set up review requests and responses, and fix the operational causes behind low scores.
Expedia brings a modest stream of international guests to Izmir and the peninsula, usually people combining the Aegean with Ephesus, Pamukkale or Istanbul on one booked itinerary. I check the description states the drive to Ephesus or the beach, that package rates are fenced, and that Hotels.com matches. In the city it also catches some business travellers booking flight and room together.
My first change is correcting room mapping and descriptions, then adding a package rate for the spring and autumn months when Ephesus touring is most comfortable.
Windsurfers, international couples and Ephesus visitors replace families, so I shorten minimums, lift weekends and price Izmir flats for the autumn trade-fair season.
Çeşme goes quiet, so I keep Izmir city flats on business and university rates and give Alaçatı houses weekend-led availability at fair rates for winter visitors.
Boutique stone houses and beach clubs near the windsurf bay; I price weekends and bayrams at the top of the market and keep minimums short in spring.
My full Izmir calendar, areas, pricing moves and the mistakes I fix are on the revenue management consultant page for Izmir.
Expedia sells your inventory across several brands, and most of them read the same Partner Central data. That is why I do the setup carefully once: a complete profile and a sound rate structure improve placement across the group, and the promotions you choose decide how much of that visibility you pay for.
A new Expedia listing
You have just connected Expedia and want it to rank and convert from the first weeks, not after months of guessing.
Views but few bookings
Visibility looks fine and conversion does not, which usually means content, photos or rate plans on Expedia.
Commission without much return
You pay Expedia commission and its share of bookings is small next to your other channels.
A portfolio with uneven quality
Some listings are polished on Expedia and others were never finished, and nobody owns the standard.
Send me the Expedia listing or property links and your channel manager. I check how the property ranks and reads today before we speak.
A scorecard for Expedia: content, photos, rates and promotions, policies and reviews, with every fix ranked by impact.
I make the changes live on Zoom in your Expedia account or through your channel manager, and explain each one so you can maintain it.
Step 4
About 30 days later I look at impressions, conversion and booking share on Expedia and adjust what the numbers say to adjust.
I quote Expedia optimization per property after a short chat. You get a fixed scope and price before any work starts.
| Option | What you get | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Single property | Expedia optimization for one property | Quoted |
| Several properties | One scope and one price for a group on Expedia | Quoted |
Real feedback from PriceLabs pricing strategy sessions with Alaa.
Alaa is a consummate professional! Patient, thorough, efficient and effective in communicating. He not only made savvy adjustments to my dynamic pricing strategy, but also helped me to understand the reasoning behind his methods, granting me a better understanding of the PriceLabs platform. Strong work!
Airbnb host
Alaa was fantastic, going through each of the properties I had and gave great advice and actioned a great game plan. Would highly recommend for anyone looking to enhance their pricing strategy on PriceLabs. Alaa's experience goes beyond this which makes it very beneficial to have this holistic approach.
Property manager
Alaa helped me optimize my PriceLabs settings for my Airbnb listing and was very helpful and patient with answering any questions I had. He was also able to clearly explain why he made the changes he made, and it was obvious that he had a lot of experience in this field. I will definitely be back!
Airbnb host
For Expedia optimization for hotels in Izmir, i optimize Expedia alongside your other channels and check parity, so added reach never creates a conflict. Izmir sells mostly through Booking.com, Airbnb and Turkish OTAs. November to March: Çeşme goes quiet, so I keep Izmir city flats on business and university rates and give Alaçatı houses weekend-led availability at fair rates for winter visitors.
Busiest in Izmir: July and August in Çeşme and Alaçatı, plus trade-fair weeks in Izmir. July to August: This is the domestic summer peak. I hold weekly stays in Çeşme villas, price Alaçatı boutique rooms night by night and keep any bayram dates at the top of the calendar. For Expedia optimization for hotels, on Expedia, I line up promotions, rate plans and content with these windows so visibility peaks when demand does.
For Expedia optimization for hotels, i write content and photo order on Expedia for the guests who actually search for Izmir. Istanbul and Turkish summer visitors on weekly stays, international couples and business travellers in Izmir. Demand is driven by Çeşme beaches and Ephesus day trips.
Alaçatı: Boutique stone houses and beach clubs near the windsurf bay; I price weekends and bayrams at the top of the market and keep minimums short in spring. Çeşme town, Ilıca and Boyalık and Alsancak and the Kordon get their own treatment. For Expedia optimization for hotels, i write location content, photos and amenity highlights on Expedia around the specific part of Izmir the property is in.
For Expedia optimization for hotels, the first changes on Expedia are content completeness and the cover photo, because those decide whether a Izmir traveler clicks. Use weekly stays in Çeşme family villas in July and August. Next: treat the Alaçatı Herb Festival weekend in spring as the opening of the season.
For Izmir flats, the distance to Alsancak, the Kordon and the metro, and whether the property suits fair visitors heading to Gaziemir or leisure guests who want the centre. For Expedia optimization for hotels, i check this on Expedia first, because it decides whether the listing is allowed to rank at all.
For Expedia optimization for hotels in Izmir, this is how I would approach it. For Alaçatı boutique hotels and Izmir city hotels I work on weekend and bayram strategy, the Turkish OTA mix, corporate rates for fair weeks and the shoulder plan, drawing on my chain hotel experience while respecting how personally many boutique owners like to sell. We start in the chat, and I confirm the scope and the price before any work begins.
For Expedia optimization for hotels, i price properties for a living, so content, rates and promotions are tuned together and not in isolation. I have optimized 100+ properties in and around Izmir and work remotely in Türkiye Time (UTC+3). Locally, that shows up in decisions like this: price Izmir city flats for trade-fair weeks at Fuar İzmir and the International Izmir Fair.
Expedia optimization is quoted per property after a short chat, because the scope depends on the number of properties and room types. The scope of Expedia optimization for hotels is the same in every market, but the plan is not: in Izmir I would start from July to August: This is the domestic summer peak. I hold weekly stays in Çeşme villas, price Alaçatı boutique rooms night by night and keep any bayram dates at the top of the calendar. To start, open the chat or email me with your property type and size in Izmir.
Yes. Expedia Optimization Expert for Hotels in Izmir is delivered remotely and scheduled in Türkiye Time (UTC+3), and 100+ properties in and around Izmir have been optimized, including in areas such as Alaçatı. I implement it live on Zoom in your Expedia extranet or through your channel manager, in your time zone. Start in the chat or by email and tell me what you run in Izmir.
Results depend on the property, the starting point and the season, so I do not promise a number. In Izmir the first gains from Expedia optimization for hotels usually come from the change with the clearest local signal: treat the Alaçatı Herb Festival weekend in spring as the opening of the season. I review progress against your own occupancy, ADR and RevPAR, not a market average.
The other services I offer in Izmir, for hotels and for Airbnb and short-term rentals. Each has its own page for this market.
Back to the revenue management consultant page for Izmir, or read the general page for expedia optimization.
If you also run properties outside Izmir, I work in these markets too, and each page is written for that market's own seasons, areas and rules.
Tell me what you run in Izmir and what you need. I reply in Türkiye Time, confirm the scope and the price, and start only when you say so.
