Frictionless Innkeeper Podcast

Author: Steve Short

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089: How AI Is Rewriting Travel Discovery
Episode 89
Monday, 9 February, 2026

As AI transforms how travelers discover their next stay, innkeepers need new strategies to stay visible and competitive. In this episode, Kenny Ridgell, Founder of Ridge Media, discusses his upcoming ALP Unlocked 2026 presentation, titled The Zero Click Era: How AI Is Rewriting Travel Discovery (and What to Do About It). Kenny shares actionable tips for how innkeepers can best attract guests searching for their properties in today's AI-driven world. We are very thankful to Kenny for sharing his insights. You can learn more at ridgemediallc.com. Our podcast is presented by the Frictionless Guest App, the digital concierge that helps your guests live like locals. To learn more, visit frictionlessguest.com.