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Diagram of Kismet's Travel Graph Entrypoint
Nathaniel Sena

Introducing: Third Party Coverage Bulk Upload

Kismet makes adding schema.org compliant data to your storefront easy with a bulk upload utility. Just paste the URLs to create the structured data to make your storefront AI readable.

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Jason Cincotta

How to Beat the OTAs (Booking.com, Expedia) at AI Search

When ChatGPT sends guests to your hotel's Booking.com page, Booking redirects them to browse the entire market. AI is the new distribution layer. OTAs win by default. Here's how hotels can compete.

the cover picture of Conversations with Tyler featuring Sam Altman
Jason Cincotta

Sam Altman of OpenAI Tells Every Hotel Marketer the Future

Sam Altman says OpenAI won’t monetize travel with commissions. For hotels, this has major implications on distribution costs. Let's break them down and prepare for either future.

Chat box in ChatGPT of a guest asking for the best hotel for their trip using Kismet-powered App in ChatGPT
Jason Cincotta

Part 2: Apps + ACP Make First-Party the Default

ChatGPT Apps, ACP, and MCP align to favor hotels in AI Search: Kismet's take on chat, agentic commerce, the direct guest relationship.

ChatGPT card showing a hotel card for purchase in Agentic Commerce Protocol
Jason Cincotta

Part 1: We still think hotels have the advantage

Hotels, meet AI Search: ACP and agentic commerce make first-party booking the default. Kismet’s take on why direct wins.

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Nathaniel Sena

Keyword Bias in ChatGPT

When ChatGPT performs a web search, it makes its own choices in regards to search query language on behalf of the user. Kismet helps find these keywords biases to win in AI visibility.