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How to Make the Most of AI and ChatGPT at Your Hotel

While AI and natural language models like ChatGPT are still in their early stages, it’s already worth exploring the benefits they offer

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From Inventory to Customer, The Evolution of Hotel Commercial Strategy

By assimilating these dimensions, a robust multidimensional data model emerges, empowering Revenue Managers and Commercial Strategists

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4 glass jars filling up with coins reflecting how hotels should consider developing sustainability plans to help drive future revenue and profits

Sustainability in Hotels: Where Are We and Where to Next?

How do you balance the expectations of guests – and what they’re willing to pay – with effective sustainability practices that work towards real change?

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family sitting on a hotel bed illustrating the value of hotel package offerings to drive bookings, occupancy and revenue

Common Hotel Package Examples and Some Unique Ideas

Far more than just a room booking, a hotel package aims to provide a holistic experience, often at a discounted rate compared to each element separately

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man looking at a hotel website on a computer reflecting importance for hotels to captivate guests to generate more direct bookings leading to increased revenue

10 Strategies to Captivate Guests and Generate More Direct Bookings

Customization, engagement, and innovation are your greatest allies. Embrace them, and watch your bookings soar to new heights

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The Role of Customer Segmentation in Revenue Management

To stay competitive in the ever-evolving hotel industry, implementing effective customer segmentation strategies is not just an option, it’s a necessity

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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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person on a laptop with credit card possibly making direct bookings on a hotel website

How Google Ads Integration Elevates Your Direct Booking Strategy

Hoteliers are turning to various online strategies to capture attention of potential guests, and Google Ads has become a game-changing tool

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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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