hotels

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Rev Up Your Revenue Productivity Engine

I have long touted the benefits of a customer-centric revenue strategy, and this is amplified by the need for a revenue productivity engine that delivers results. NB: This is an […]

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8 Definitive Marketing Trends & Tools You Need For 2019

Are you knee-deep in your 2019 plans for still to make a start? Wherever you are in the process, here are some trends and tools that should be top of […]

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Key Tools to Include in Your Group Sales Toolkit

Group business is growing. According to American Express, group hotel rates increased globally 2.8 percent on average over 2017, with North America seeing the greatest increase, rising 3.5 percent. And […]

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Why and How You Should Apply the Netflix Model to Your Hotel

It’s easy to forget that Netflix started out as an ambitious DVD-by-mail company that nearly went out of business. Back in 2011, Netflix was being savaged by the media and […]

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UX Tips for your Hotel Website’s Booking Mask

A well-designed booking mask is a great way to accelerate a user’s progress through your hotel’s booking process with a minimum of effort, especially for returning visitors and those comparing […]

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5 Powerfully Effective Ways To Boost Engagement On Facebook

At the start of the year, Facebook switched up its news feed algorithm to give priority to content from users’ friends and family over posts from brands and businesses. Frustratingly […]

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The Newest Iteration of Rate Management

Being flexible with rate management allows hoteliers to think in creative ways that can make hotels more money. The newest iteration of revenue management; understanding the total value of the […]

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The GDS = Good, Darn Sense

Today, hoteliers spend most of their time trying to ‘beat the OTAs’ by focusing primarily on increasing their direct bookings; that’s a fantastic tactic BUT it’s not the only one […]

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Hotstats Hotels Performance: MENA, Europe, UK and US (October 2018)

MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA Waning revenues and rising costs have conspired to hobble profit per room at hotels in the Middle East & North Africa, as GOPPAR in the region […]

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Is TripAdvisor New Social App The Future of Travel?

More than ever, we are seeing brands trying to provide a one-stop shop for all our needs in order to keep us within their website or app. At Web Summit […]

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