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6 Steps to build an effective distribution strategy

Too often we see revenue management teams set rates and forget about them and fail to monitor how their inventory is performing across distribution channels

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Business Travel Demise Could Have Far-Reaching Consequences

Business travelers subsidized other travel, to some degree, so as they disappear, airlines are figuring out how to cut costs

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Revenue Management Helps Stave off Discounts During Covid-19 Crisis

The negative relationship, or trade-off, between ADR and occupancy is central to revenue manager’s decision under normal operating conditions

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Why Entity Based SEO is the One Strategy You Need to Implement

Chances are, if you’ve been keeping up on the latest SEO trends, you’ve heard the term “entities” or “entity search” come up in conversation more and more

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Those Increased Direct Bookings? They Won’t Keep Coming Without Effort

Many hotels have experienced great staycation bookings recently, but is there a complacency about what’s coming down the line?

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What Are The Hospitality Trends For 2022?

From sustainability to staycations and greater focus on experiences, the key hospitality trends in 2022 we see are all focused around a new kind of guest

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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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Booking.com Introduces “Native Ads”

This is probably the most interesting part, as native ads are mostly intended for destination searches (“hotels in Boston”) and not branded searches

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Google Expanded Text Ads Discontinued

It’s impossible to predict how this decision by Google will actually affect performance in the long run. Maybe we’ll see a boost for Responsive Search Ads

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Revenue Management Today Involves Creativity to Shape Data Insights

Revenue Management leaders must become adept data storytellers, using technology to put the dots together and create a strategy for commercial success

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