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4 Behaviour Myths Stopping Guests From Booking (And How To Fix It)

Understanding how your guests plan their holidays and what they look for, you can make sure your hotel website meets their needs and converts to booking

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Working with OTAs: The Indirect Distribution Dilemma

Overall results show benefits of participating with OTAs substantially outweigh the costs, resulting in clear and substantial boost to hotels’ bottom line

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How to Evaluate Your Property’s Performance: From RevPar to CPOR and Beyond

The aim is to describe the main KPIs typically adopted by a hotel to support their business analysis, ranging from RevPAR, RevPAC, CPOR to NPS and beyond

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Why RevPAR Increase Marketing Claims Can be BS

It makes sense to let algorithms do much of the price change and a half decent RMS should deliver. But the question is – by how much will my RevPAR go up?

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What is Your Optimum Occupancy Percentage in This Staycation World?

Staycation is here to stay. Strong occupancy is here to stay but the question remains for us all… how much occupancy is too much?

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How to Align Your Distribution and Marketing Strategies to Boost Revenue

Many hotels don’t include direct within their distribution cost calculations, but for most hotels their costs of direct are around 8%+ of distribution

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Why the Future Must Include a GOPPAR Index

What would things look like if a number three or four REVPAR index brand delivered a number one or two GOPPAR performance?

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Making Sense of Your Competitive Landscape Today

Hoteliers must ask themselves: what happened to their competitive environment, who are their competitors, and what impact are they having on their hotel?

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5 Strategies To Drive Short-Term Demand

A lot of hotels see the bulk of their demand coming in a three-day window, with business booked in the day for the day now a more common occurrence

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US Hotels Performance Strong But Labor Shortage Dampens Occupancy

U.S. weekly performance was strong, but operators say it could be even better, but they are having to forgo occupancy due to ongoing labor shortages

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