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Grow Hotel Profits with These Winning Revenue Management Practices

Revenue management is a complex discipline. When practiced fully, it reduces bottom-line drainers such as spillage, spoilage, or overbooking

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Revenue Management Is More Than Technology and Analysis… It Also Requires Good Judgment

Training hotel reception on best practices for early check ins and late checkouts help them recognize the hotel’s revenue goals and encourage positive reviews

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Year-Round Revenue Management Brings Record Profitability to Hotels

Here are six common pricing mistakes hotels make when they don’t rely on revenue management to guide their profitability

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3 Common Revenue Management Myths Can Hurt Your Bottom Line

Many hoteliers misunderstand revenue management. They think it’s all about lower prices when it’s actually about online visibility and brand reputation

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The Essential Overview of Hotel Dynamic Pricing (Price Tags)

Dynamic pricing or “price tags” is a complex yet profitable avenue for a hotel. The more you’re in tune with the market, the more you improve profitability

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The Revenue Management Approach To Hotel Costs And Quality

This article offers a guide to revenue management analysis to give you ideas on improving your hotel’s profitability

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Direct Pre-Authorizations Can Boost Hotel Revenue Starting Today

Pre-authorizations are an indispensable way to preserve cash flow as they protect hotels from losses like late cancellations, chargebacks and no shows

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How to Measure Your Hotel Profitability

Understanding hotel profitability ratios isn’t always straightforward because you may not have all the information you need to understand your ROI or ROE

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Why Do Some Hotels Have 15%-40% Higher Revenue Than 2019?

The research below shows hotels that have consistently implemented revenue management methodology are exceeding their 2019 numbers by 15%-40%

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Why an RMS Will Never Replace Human Revenue Managers

Just as search engines evolved thanks to software engineers, the predictions of an RMS develop based on the understanding of data revenue manager’s input

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