Hotels

Starter Guide to Using Retargeting to Market Your Hotel

Are you using retargeting as part of your hotel’s market strategy? If not, you’re missing out an a huge opportunity. Today, we’re going to take you through why and how […]

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The Next Evolution of Personalization

In every person’s life, there’s at least one friend, family member or colleague who could probably say, I know her better than she knows herself! or I can read him […]

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Independent Hotels Compete for Bookings Against OTAs

Competition between Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and hotels and resorts continues to heat up. Not only are direct bookings more profitable for hotels as they can avoid paying steep commissions, […]

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Train Your Team To Upsell By Room Type and Rate Option

After several years of solid RevPAR growth, most hotels are now seeing the increases slow and of course each market is different, but this leveling off seems to mostly be […]

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Why Can’t We Still Book Specific Rooms in a Hotel?

Have you ever wondered why it is you can’t, in most cases, book the exact hotel room you want? You know, the room that’s not near the elevator, but close […]

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5 ways your hotel should be managing room rate

How can you use revenue management strategies to get ahead in today’s increasingly competitive landscape? By keeping a close eye on the local competition. Among other things, your hotel should […]

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Why You May Need to Change Your Competitive Set Now

To maintain the confidentiality of hotel data, STR imposes certain restrictions on the hotels for which it will provide competitive set data. The Marriott-Starwood merger is shaking up the world […]

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How to Prepare Your Hotel for Marketing Automation

In hospitality, marketing automation is on the leading edge of industry technology. Despite years of 50 percent annual growth, marketing automation is still the new new thing for almost all […]

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Towards A Smarter Distribution Strategy

Has profit growth in the accommodation sector kept track with ADR or revenue growth? Doesn’t look like it. Undoubtedly costs are rising and eating into profit, but some of these […]

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7 Data Science Skills Hotel Accountants Need

There was a time, not too long ago, when Finance and Accounting had complete control over most of the decision making data in any business.  I caught the tail end […]

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