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Hotels Must Offer Something Competing Digital Intermediaries Cannot

Third party encroachment on the customer booking journey means higher costs for hotels to achieve visibility in the eye of the consumer

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No, Loyalty Does Not Increase ADR, But It’s Still Worth It

Why would you expect your discount-based loyalty program to increase your ADR? It’s counter intuitive and mathematically impossible

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Is Travel Assistance Insurance Next Must-Have for Direct Channel Strategy?

Travel assistance insurance is poised to significantly enhance direct channel conversion rates leading to a substantial upswing in revenue

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A Revenue Leader’s Guide to Hotel Budgeting and Forecasting

Hotel budgeting requires a strategic approach combining current performance, financial goals, revenue optimization strategies and cost control measures

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Yield Management: How Your Hotel & Spa Data Makes You Money

While yield management increases revenue, it has more benefits that can improve operations and help businesses run more smoothly. For example:

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blocks being stacked in the same way independent hotels should focus more on increasing ancillary revenue

5 Best Ancillary Revenue Ideas to Increase Hotel Revenue Streams

Ancillary revenue becomes a creative and strategic way to level the playing field by leveraging the uniqueness of an independent hotel

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Best Practices for Hotel Inventory Management

From optimizing revenue to enhancing guest experiences, a well-structured inventory management strategy is essential

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What the Best Hotel Loyalty Rewards Programs Have in Common?

Hotel loyalty points programs provide an easy opportunity for an independent property to establish loyal customers

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Not-so-Invisible Link Between Revenue Management and Operations

Integrating revenue management strategies with hotel operations creates a significant opportunity to improve hotel profitability

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Why Hotels Need to Shift from RevPAR to NetRevPAR

We examine risks of having a myopic focus on RevPAR and explore how a balanced approach can lead to long-term success and customer satisfaction

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