π IMPT Weekly Update β July 11, 2025 π
Platinum Countdown, AI Search Scaling & Global Brand Activation
This week, IMPT moved confidently across every lane β locking in strategic tech priorities, finalizing prep for our Platinum strategy session, and fueling brand visibility through emotional, high-performing content. With our new AI machine learning team in place and ad systems rebounding, the July engine is fully engaged.
π₯ Key Highlights This Week π₯
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Platinum Call Confirmed β Thursday, July 17
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New AI Search Flow β Full Team Live & Prioritized
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Google Ads Stabilized β CPA & CPC Trending Positive
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Global Brand Targeting β EU-Focused Rollouts Underway
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Flight Development Paused to Prioritize AI Hotel Focus
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99% Booking Success β Third Week Running
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Viral Content Surge β Strong Hooks & Bio Clicks
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SEO + Blog System β 35 Posts, CTRs Rising
1οΈβ£ Platinum Strategy Call β This Thursday, July 17
The countdown is on β our Platinum community will come together for a powerful session led by the executive team, focusing on AI search strategy, performance wins, and how we scale purpose with product. Members are encouraged to pre-submit questions and secure attendance.
2οΈβ£ AI Hotel Search β Machine Learning Rollout Underway
Our AI search experience is getting a full-scale upgrade. A dedicated ML team is now active, targeting inefficiencies across our 6M+ hotels. This shift will meaningfully change how users interact with hotel results and recommendations.
3οΈβ£ Ad Performance β Google Recovery On Track
After a brief disruption, our ad systems are now realigned. Stronger CPC and CPA signals are returning as explain-it ads and targeted messaging begin to scale. Optimized creative + clean tracking are restoring performance levels.
4οΈβ£ Brand Targeting β EU Activation in Motion
A new wave of brand-specific global campaigns has been activated, with EU regions in focus. These campaigns are tied to product visibility and local brand partnerships β early performance signals are strong.
5οΈβ£ Flight Development Paused β AI Priority Focus
To fully support the launch and testing of the AI hotel search flows, our flight-related Development have been temporarily deprioritized. Hotel-focused funnels will take full lead in the July campaign sequence.
6οΈβ£ Booking Success Rate β 99% Across 3 Weeks
Booking flow reliability continues to exceed internal benchmarks β with third-week consecutive 99%+ success rates on hotel purchases. This stability directly supports ongoing scaling and user trust.
7οΈβ£ Viral Content Impact β Short Reels Converting
140+ short-form videos, 100+ visual graphics, and 12+ hotel mobile features
Hooks like βProtect Nature While You Travelβ and βA World Without Rainforestsβ driving bio clicks
High-share destinations: Iceland, Ireland, and Mallorca
CTA + visual-first storytelling continuing to outperform traditional content
π Takeaway: Reels under 15 seconds with dual captions are proving to be the highest drivers of replay and booking clicks.
8οΈβ£ Blog & SEO β 35 Posts Live, CTRs Climbing
Search visibility continues to improve. With 35 blog posts now live, our long-tail keyword clusters around βlast-minute hotel bookingsβ are helping drive stronger CTRs and longer blog-to-booking journeys. Technical fixes via GSC remain in progress.
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