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Suite Spot: A Hotel Marketing Podcast

Travel Media Group & Ryan Embree
Hospitality Industry
Hospitality
Travel Media Group
Social Media
Social Media Marketing
Travel
Food and Beverage
Luxury Hospitality
Hunter Hotel Investment Conference
Independent Hotel Show
NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Forum
Hilton
Hotel Marketing
Independent Hotels
Atlanta
Questex
Hospitality Show
Sustainability
Staffing Shortages
Hospitality Education

The best hotel digital marketing podcast in the hospitality industry.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes207Founded8 years ago
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Latest Episodes

The Social Success Series is back with a brand new episode featuring a very special guest and hospitality’s no-nonsense voice, Mr. Scott Eddy!

Scott Eddy joins the podcast to give audiences his perspective and insights on where the future of hospi... more

NYU IHIF 2026 was full of insights and thought leadership from some of the best and brightest hospitality professionals in the industry.

In this episode of the Suite Spot, you will get to hear from some of the most influential and biggest names in... more

In this celebratory episode, The Suite Spot hosts two TMG veterans, Director of Product – Respond and Resolve™, Jackie Avery, and Chief Technology Officer, Jason Lee, on the podcast to commemorate the 10 year anniversary of the Respond and Resolve™ d... more

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The Suite Spot Road Trip is back! Tune in to the latest episode to hear from hospitality leaders from Choice Hotels and Newport Hospitality Group, as they celebrate the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando Sanford Airport.

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Recent Guests

Scott Eddy
Hospitality influencer, brand marketer, traveler
Independent/Hospitality brands
Episode: 207 – Social Success Series: Scott Eddy
Jan Freitag
National Director of Hospitality Analytics at CoStar
CoStar
Episode: 206 – NYU IHIF 2026: Key Takeaways
Larry Cuculic
President and CEO of BWH Hotels
BWH Hotels
Episode: 206 – NYU IHIF 2026: Key Takeaways
Wayne West III
President at Newport Hospitality
Newport Hospitality
Episode: 204 – Suite Spot Road Trip: Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando Sanford Airport
Adam Hill
VP of Operations at Newport Hospitality
Newport Hospitality
Episode: 204 – Suite Spot Road Trip: Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando Sanford Airport
Dena Hansen
Director of Sales
Newport Hospitality
Episode: 204 – Suite Spot Road Trip: Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando Sanford Airport
Andre Hickman
Owner/Developer of the property
Hickman Family / Newport Hospitality
Episode: 204 – Suite Spot Road Trip: Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando Sanford Airport
Dr. Ben Lawrence
Director of the Day School of Hospitality Administration at Georgia State University
Georgia State University
Episode: 201 – TMG Hospitality Campus Crawl: Georgia State University – Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality Administration
Ryan Embree
Host of Suite Spot who steps into the guest spot for Episode 200
Travel Media Group
Episode: 200 – Suite Spot 200

Hosts

Ryan Embree
Host of Suite Spot: A Hotel Marketing Podcast (Travel Media Group / Suite Spot) with frequent guest/host role across episodes.
Cassady Quintana
Host of Suite Spot; also referenced for Suite Spot content and guest appearances.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
  • Looking for Hospitality Heroes Part 2

    I’ve been waiting to hear part 2 as my General Manager won and he was going to be in part 2 but it hasn’t come up yet or I can’t find it. Can you help me? Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Veelar
    United States5 years ago
  • Excellent education insight from Hospitality thought-leaders

    This Podcast is remarkably on point with what’s happening RIGHT NOW in the world of hospitality. If you’re looking for relevant updates and recommendations, it’s a must-listen experience.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EJRago
    United States8 years ago
  • Very Resourceful Hotel Marketing News + Tips

    This podcast goes wonderfully in-depth on how to target and attract clients to one’s hotel. Great content!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Priscilla Osorio
    United States8 years ago

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Episodes are strong on social media strategy and real-world hotel marketing tips.
Guests from diverse hotel brands provide diverse perspectives on brand partnerships and growth.
Listeners praise practical, hospitality-focused marketing insights.
On occasion, episodes cover broader industry trends and events sponsorships.

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#216
Italy/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#197
Colombia/Business/Marketing
Apple Podcasts
#210
South Korea/Business/Marketing

Talking Points

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207 – Social Success Series: Scott Eddy
Q: how do you view the role of influencers and AI in hospitality marketing today
He argues for micro-influencers with high engagement and trust, warns against treating creators as vending machines, and predicts AI will amplify the need for authentic storytelling and founder/employee visibility to maintain human connection.
207 – Social Success Series: Scott Eddy
Q: what makes a hotel stay memorable beyond aesthetics, and how should hotels translate that into social media
He emphasizes emotional impact over physical design, urges showing staff and human moments, and criticizes over-polished, generic content; stresses that social media should convey genuine hospitality and staff personalities to engage viewers.
207 – Social Success Series: Scott Eddy
Q: talk us through how you got involved in hospitality and how you built your brand
Scott describes transitioning from investment banking to living in Asia, launching the first digital agency in the region focused on hotels, and leveraging social media early to grow a multinational client base, ultimately selling the agency and expanding his involvement in brand campaigns and travel hosting.
205 – Respond & Resolve™ 10 Year Anniversary
Q: How has AI and data analytics changed the platform and its future potential?
The CTO explains that AI and data analytics dramatically expanded capabilities, including AI-driven Guest Experience Snapshot and advanced sentiment and trend analysis. AI is used to scale personalization, verify voice consistency, and accelerate insights, while maintaining an authentic voice. The discussion emphasizes that AI will enhance, not replace, the human touch in hospitality communications.
205 – Respond & Resolve™ 10 Year Anniversary
Q: Tell us about how Respond and Resolve came to be and the evolution of the product.
Jason describes starting from a reputation and post-stay engagement focus, then expanding into review responses due to demand. They built an in-house data-driven system with multiple approval and audit touches, iterating toward a scalable solution that could handle increasing review volumes while preserving each property's voice. The team also tackled pricing challenges and data access to enable timely, authentic responses.

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What is Suite Spot: A Hotel Marketing Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on hospitality marketing, hotel brand strategy, and the intersection of technology with guest experience. Frequent discussions cover property-level marketing tactics, social media, AI-enabled tools, revenue management, and partnerships with brands and owners. Episodes often feature operators, brand leaders, and industry executives sharing actionable advice on guest engagement, digital campaigns, and growth strategies across hotel segments and markets. Notable is the consistent emphasis on authentic content, experiential branding, and the evolving role of AI in distribution and marketing, along with on-site event coverage and campus/industry collaboration stories that broaden the practical context for hoteliers and marketer... more

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1. Scott Eddy
2. Jan Freitag
3. Larry Cuculic
4. Wayne West III
5. Adam Hill
6. Dena Hansen
7. Andre Hickman
8. Dr. Ben Lawrence

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