Articles

Articles

Articles

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

May 31, 2026

May 31, 2026

May 31, 2026

24 min

24 min

24 min

Inside ChatGPT Ads: How the platform actually works, and what Expedia is already doing in travel

Inside ChatGPT Ads: How the platform actually works, and what Expedia is already doing in travel

Inside ChatGPT Ads: How the platform actually works, and what Expedia is already doing in travel

Three weeks inside the OpenAI Ads Manager Beta. What travel ads actually look like, the campaign architecture Expedia is quietly using, and what travel brands need to know before testing.

Three weeks inside the OpenAI Ads Manager Beta. What travel ads actually look like, the campaign architecture Expedia is quietly using, and what travel brands need to know before testing.

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Apr 10, 2026

Apr 10, 2026

Apr 10, 2026

15 min

15 min

15 min

Travel Is Changing Shape in 2026

Travel Is Changing Shape in 2026

Travel Is Changing Shape in 2026

Seven behavioral shifts backed by data, and what they mean for travel performance marketing.

Seven behavioral shifts backed by data, and what they mean for travel performance marketing.

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Feb 12, 2026

Feb 12, 2026

Feb 12, 2026

15 min

15 min

15 min

Stop Expanding by Population: A Smarter Framework for Travel Market Prioritization

Stop Expanding by Population: A Smarter Framework for Travel Market Prioritization

Stop Expanding by Population: A Smarter Framework for Travel Market Prioritization

A data-driven framework for prioritizing international travel markets using search demand, purchasing power, and inventory alignment.

A data-driven framework for prioritizing international travel markets using search demand, purchasing power, and inventory alignment.

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Feb 6, 2026

Feb 6, 2026

Feb 6, 2026

13 min

13 min

13 min

Travel Demand Is Growing, but It’s Expanding to More Places Than Ever

Travel Demand Is Growing, but It’s Expanding to More Places Than Ever

Travel Demand Is Growing, but It’s Expanding to More Places Than Ever

How Demand Fragmentation Is Reshaping Travel Growth, Marketing, and Competition

How Demand Fragmentation Is Reshaping Travel Growth, Marketing, and Competition

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Jan 22, 2026

Jan 22, 2026

Jan 22, 2026

12 min

12 min

12 min

Global Travel PPC Settings Are Strategy, Not Defaults

Global Travel PPC Settings Are Strategy, Not Defaults

Global Travel PPC Settings Are Strategy, Not Defaults

How travel brands unlock incremental global demand without increasing CPCs or sacrificing ROAS

How travel brands unlock incremental global demand without increasing CPCs or sacrificing ROAS

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Flavio Rodrigues

Jan 7, 2026

Jan 7, 2026

Jan 7, 2026

9 min

9 min

9 min

Search CPC Inflation Is Real. But That’s Not the Whole Story

Search CPC Inflation Is Real. But That’s Not the Whole Story

Search CPC Inflation Is Real. But That’s Not the Whole Story

Why rising Google Ads costs don’t automatically mean declining performance — and how Smart Bidding turns higher CPC into a competitive advantage

Why rising Google Ads costs don’t automatically mean declining performance — and how Smart Bidding turns higher CPC into a competitive advantage

Featured contributor on the HubSpot Blog

Sam Lauron Dec 14, 2023

When and How to Build International PPC Campaigns

“One-size-fits-all templates don’t work,” says Flavio Rodrigues, an SEM consultant who runs the consultancy, Digital Sardine. “There are differences in languages and dialects, currencies, user behaviors, and even payment methods,” he adds.

Ready to Scale Profitably?

Ready to Scale Profitably?

Ready to Scale Profitably?

Let's discuss how Digital Sardine can help you build scalable, high-performance campaigns without the agency bloat.

Let's discuss how Digital Sardine can help you build scalable, high-performance campaigns without the agency bloat.

Or email us directly at flavio@digitalsardine.com

Or email us directly at flavio@digitalsardine.com

Or email us directly at flavio@digitalsardine.com

Digital Sardine™

Boutique performance marketing consultancy for high-growth

brands in travel, healthcare, and B2C lead-gen.

Digital Sardine™

Boutique performance marketing consultancy for high-growth

brands in travel, healthcare, and B2C lead-gen.

Digital Sardine™

Boutique performance marketing consultancy for high-growth brands in travel, healthcare, and B2C lead-gen.

© 2025 Digital Sardine. All rights reserved.

© 2025 Digital Sardine. All rights reserved.

© 2025 Digital Sardine. All rights reserved.