sales

Playing to Win: Why Your Hotel Needs a Proactive Sales Strategy

Proactive selling allows you to forecast group business more accurately. This is the fuel that feeds your revenue management ecosystem and ultimately leads to stronger performance by your hotel.

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9 Upselling Sales Techniques to Increase Hotel Business Today

Ideally, you’ll place upselling offers near products that are geared toward upgrades and similar value-added features. Make sure to test all your offers to see which result in the best conversion rates

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Maximise Your Christmas Voucher Sales

As is consistent with other years, Christmas Eve is when almost 10% of voucher sales happen. No matter when the day falls, this trend never changes! We’re clearly a nation of panic buyers…

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Is Black Friday Worth It? We Take an In-depth Look

After the consumer madness and mayhem of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it’s a good time to look back on whether the results were as we expected or whether we […]

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8 Simple Ways to Use Hotel Venue Guest Reviews to Increase Sales

Gathering guest feedback is not a simple matter of handing out a survey and hoping for the best. With the right approach, you can turn guest reviews into an important piece of your sales strategy.

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10 Ways to Mend Fences Between Revenue Management & Sales

Far too often, there’s a disconnect between revenue management and sales that takes place. Consider implementing these 10 ways to mend fences between these two teams.

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The Building Blocks of Direct Sales for Your Hotel

Direct sales is not simple, but it’s also not complicated if you are clear about the framework in which you should be doing it. On the other hand, there are unfortunately no shortcuts or magic wands.

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Cognitive Biases Great for Survival, Not so Much for M&E Sales

Cognitive Biases: Great for Survival, Not so Much for M&E Sales

It awes me how it’s possible that when two people with contradicting opinions are presented the exact same scientific report they both walk away stating it substantiates their believes on […]

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How to Increase Your Hotel’s Midweek Stays with Facebook Advertising

Does your hotel or property suffer from high occupancy on the weekends but low demand during the week? NB: This is an article from gcommerce Maybe this only happens during […]

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Selling Your Last Available Hotel Room

Optimizing the distribution mix is important at all times for any hotel business wishing to operate in high revenue margins; but when a hotel is operating at near to maximum […]

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