Achieving Total Revenue Management with Your Existing RMS
Technology is often blamed for raising the biggest barrier to embracing a “total revenue management” approach. But chances are that you have systems in place that are already up to […]
6 Tips for Combating High Cancellation Rates on OTA Bookings
Today’s hotel guests are empowered and informed, which in some ways is very positive. However, it has also led to a trend of guests making multiple bookings far in advance, […]
Hotels Strategizing for Winning in Uncertain Times
Uncertainty and volatility are threatening hotel occupancy and profitability in markets all over the world right now. But, forward-thinking hotels can formulate strategies that prepare them for the effects of […]
Three thoughts on how to rev up your hotels pricing game
Many hotels still manage revenue, pricing and forecasting by relying heavily on spreadsheets and reports. But at a time where internet distribution is at an all-time high – and potential […]
Six Segmentation Mistakes that Will Cost Your Hotel Money
The data is clear: If you’re not segmenting your guest database and sending targeted emails rather than generic blast emails, your marketing is much less effective than it could be. […]
Want Booking Increase? Give Consumers Less To Choose From
NB: This is an article from Tambourine Your guests live in a world overloaded with content, chaos and way too many choices. Just think of the last time you shopped […]
Ideal Pricing Delivers Extraordinary Revenues
NB: This is an article from IDeaS Similar to many industry veterans, I’ve spent the vast majority of my adult life working in hotels. From operations to sales & catering […]
In AsiaPac social media overtakes traditional marketing metrics
Brands in Asia Pacific are placing social media at the heart of their strategy as they strive towards 360-degree customer engagement, according to a study released by TNS. The results […]
Airbnb Talks Design, Trust, and New Community Models
What does Airbnb have up its sleeve next? In just eight years, the San Francisco-based startup, now valued at an estimated $30 billion, has become a truly global business that […]
Google Analytics for Hotels: Website Analytics Best Practices
One of the most useful tools for a modern hotelier is website analytics. Not only can you figure out where your visitors are coming from (both in terms of location and […]