reservations

Why Hotels Need to Redefine the Guest Journey Starting Point

In rethinking the first step of the guest journey as problem recognition, we uncover a more grounded and comprehensive framework for engaging with guests

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Key to Winning Over the Unlikely Booker (Hotel At Six Case Study)

Two separate trials were conducted on Hotel At Six’s direct channel: one specifically for visitors from Sweden and another for international visitors

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Checkmate OTAs: 3 Winning Strategies to Drive Direct Bookings

Fortunately, there are a few strategies that hoteliers can use to checkmate OTAs and encourage more hotel direct bookings

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7 Strategies to Increase Holiday Bookings at Your Hotel

With so many hotels having their eyes set on locking in holiday bookings, it’s only natural that the competition is fierce

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Why Events Stand Out as Strong Demand Predictor for Hotels

In the world of events, they are not all created equally when it comes to the impact they will have on demand

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Spend on Commissions or Invest in Your Direct Sales?

The hotel industry pays OTAs around $47,000M per year in commissions, an average of almost $2,685 per room per year*

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10 Effective Strategies to Boost City Hotel Occupancy

Implementing these strategies can significantly improve occupancy rates in city hotels. Each approach plays a vital role in boosting hotel performance

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Why Last Minute Bookings Can Be Gold

The era of the perfect booking window is behind us. It’s time to welcome the dynamic, unpredictable, yet highly rewarding world of last minute bookings

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Conversion Rate Doesn’t Matter, Revenue Does

There is a direct relationship between conversion rate, visits, and reservations numbers, and the higher any of these numbers are, more reservations result

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The Blueprint for a Top-Tier Hotel Reservation Team

Your reservation team can coordinate closely with management, offering essential real-world data for forecasting availability, sales and staffing needs

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