hotels
Has Google Made the Lowest Hotel Rates Harder to Find?
Google appears to have recently changed how it treats the biggest hotel discounts in its advertising-driven, price-comparison hotel search. In our test searches, we see a change. Google used to […]
Essential Reporting Strategies to Maximise Your B&B Revenue
Managing revenue and maximising profit is one of the most important tasks for any B&B operator, and it’s one of those items that is never truly complete. NB: This is […]
Hotel PMS Evolution: From Managing Rooms To Engaging With Guests
It is easy to forget that hotels did not always have a Property Management System (PMS) to handle their bookings. Before the 1940’s, reservations were booked by mail, telegram, or […]
Trends in reservations inquiry call volumes: Is there more to the numbers?
As a hotel reservations consultant and sales trainer, I’m often asked for my perspective on the current trends regarding the number of inquiry reservations call received vs. previous years. Many […]
Success with Hotel Revenue Management Means Asking Right Questions
According to the The 2018 Smart Decision Guide to Hospitality Revenue Management, more than one-quarter (28%) of hoteliers who have not upgraded their revenue management within the past 3 years plan […]
Combat Airbnb Effect on your Hotel’s Bottom Line
Recently Airbnb announced the formation of a technology partnership with SiteMinder, a cloud-based channel management platform used by more than 28,000 hotels around the world. Now, hotels that use SiteMinder […]
Top 5 Ways to Drive Your Hotel’s ADR
Email marketing to drive average daily rate (ADR)? Absolutely. As Revinate’s Senior Hospitality Marketing Strategist, one of the first things I’m often asked by our customers is how they can […]
Hotstats Hotels Performance: MENA, Europe, UK and US (January 2018)
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA Following a very challenging period of trading in recent years, year-on-year growth in revenue and profit at hotels in the Middle East & Africa in January […]
Airbnb And Parity: What Hoteliers Need To Know
Airbnb are never far away from the headlines, but the homesharing giants have been outdoing themselves in 2018. Alongside a plethora of announcements made at the end of February, including […]
Understanding Customer Acquisition Costs to Determine Value & Profit
Hotel revenue managers are experts at determining how much revenue a particular guest will generate. NB: This is an article by Rainmaker With their RMS, they use predictive analytics to […]
