Pods & Vids

michael goldrich the hotels network video interview thumbnail for coffee time discussion about thoughts on hotel direct bookings now and future

Thoughts to Drive Hotel Direct Bookings Both Now and Future

Michael talks about how the hotel sector should be leveraging the direct booking desire and also outlines 3 digital marketing trends hoteliers consider

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thumbnail image of coffee time discussion with apo demirtas of hoteliq about the way hotels forecast, why it is done wrong and is outdated

Why the Way Hotels Forecast is Wrong and Outdated

Welcome to another of our Coffee Time chats. Today we talk about the way Hotels Forecast and why the current method is wrong and outdated

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Hotel Technology: Fear of Change or Fear of Missing Out

Today we talk about Hotel Technology, it’s value to hoteliers and why there is still some resistance to get on board. We touch on a number of core topics:

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Thinking of Becoming a Revenue Management Consultant?

We consider are you looking to replace your previous corporate life with a revenue consultancy ‘job and salary’ or looking to build a consultancy business

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video thumbnail of coffee time chat with javier delgado of mirai about the need for hotels to evolve fast or suffer in the future

Hotels Must Evolve Fast – It Will Be a Tough Future Otherwise

We touch on a number of topics with a mood of optimism that travel will return, whilst realising hotels can be short-sighted and have short memories

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video thumbnail image of coffee time chat with pontus and veit at berner+becker about business travel in german market

State of Business Travel in German Market and What Future Might Hold

We discuss the current situation regarding business travel in the German market. We look at which destinations are holding up and which are still challenging

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Marriott Branded Hotel? Tips and Advice to Drive Commercial Impact

We talk about a number of the Marriott systems and reports, exploring how hoteliers can utilise them to have the best commercial impact.

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video thumbnail image coffee time chat about benchmarking

Hotel Benchmarking: Coffee Time Chat with Peter Brauer and Henrik Karlsson

As we start to come out of the pandemic what is the impact, and engagement, around benchmarking? Can you give us some thoughts, observations around that

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thumbnail image for discussion with topline about revenue managers and whether they are responsible for generating demand or not

Let Us Be Clear Revenue Managers Do Not Create Demand

Connor outlines what he feels are some misconceptions of where Revenue Managers sit in the demand equation and what they are ultimately responsible for

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Marketing Audit: Not Exciting But Crucial To Your Budget

The ideology around the digital marketing budget needs to evolve, rather than asking the question “how much am I going to spend” we should be asking this

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