data
What does the future hold for guest and hotel relationships?
More and more, we hear people talking about guest relations, following the customer journey, Big Data, CRM, and so on. But what do all of these concepts mean and how […]
10 Types of Data to Improve Your Hotel’s Distribution Game
Distribution strategy is one of the murkiest areas of revenue management for many hoteliers. It’s also one of the most important areas to manage carefully when you’re trying to drive […]
Do you know what’s in your guest data?
You might know something about your guests, such as when they’ve booked a stay. But beyond confirming their reservation, do you even have the right email address, much less know […]
Can Your Data Answer the 5 W’s of Storytelling and Improve Revenue Strategy?
Every compelling story – a thrilling book, a coworker’s wild weekend recount, an upcoming blockbuster movie – contains some very familiar elements. Commonly referred to as the five w’s […]
Identifying Right Types of Smart Data Critical to Revenue Management
Big data has been a starting player on the strategic revenue roster for years. In fact, years before big data exploded into something like a phenomenon, hotels were increasingly incorporating […]
How Big Data Is Driving Loyalty Program Revenue
It’s often thought that loyalty programs are designed to reward customers with special offers, treats, and discounts in the hope of retaining their business and encouraging customers to spend more […]
Difference between Segmentation and ‘True’ Personalisation
Last week’s ITB trade fair in Berlin showed us that one thing is on the minds of hoteliers and OTAs alike: data. Talks from the biggest players in the travel […]
Channel Optimization: The Secrets of Data Driven Hoteliers
New report from Sabre and Phocuswright shows the steps hoteliers can take to create and maintain the right channel strategy to reach and convert more customers Sabre Hospitality Solutions has […]
Next-Gen Revenue Management: Innovating analyst productivity through real-time data
Current revenue-management systems were not designed to handle vast amounts of data. Therefore, in the near future, they will not be equipped to handle today’s progression of Big Data. New […]
Value of data goes away if Hotels cannot act on available data
Every industry – retail, hospitality, airlines, advertising etc. – has to deal with a peculiar set of challenges as one attempts to embrace digitization. The sort of IT systems being […]