Thoughtful Thursday: Easily Manage Your Expedia Content from STAAH Channel Manager

STAAH properties using Expedia as a channel can now manage, create and modify all their Expedia listing directly from STAAH channel manager.

What does this mean?

With the new Expedia content update, you can now

• Manage and create all Expedia content within the STAAH Extranet.
• Map to an existing room type or rate plan setup on Expedia
• Manage room/rate plan content information on Expedia
• Create a new rate plan and link to an existing Expedia room type
• Create a new room type on Expedia

Benefits of Managing Expedia content from STAAH are:

• Gives you direct access from the extranet which means managing directly from STAAH
• No more separate logging into your channel for any updates.
• Saves time
• Real-time updates
• Create room types & self-map from STAAH

Where is this New feature?

• Login to STAAH Extranet·      
•  Click Setup > Channels
• Under  Channels > Mapping
• Select Expedia from the drop-down box
• Click the ‘content’ link to divert to the content page.

1) Map to an existing room/rate set in Expedia

You can Map to an existing room/rate set in Expedia from STAAH.

Click ‘Map a room’ to view the pop up

2) Update Room type/rate plan information on Expedia

This option allows you to manage room type content and update rate plan information.

On click you are diverted to content wizard, which is a 2-step process (Room information and Rate information)

3) Create a new room on Expedia

You can create a new room on Expedia from STAAH.

Things to note:

• Room images – minimum 3 images required. High-res images required (2880 + pixels).
• Images below 650*650 will be rejected by Expedia.
• JPG, PNG and BMP images supported

Find out in-depth steps on Expedia Content here