Reise- und Tourismusbranche; Eine vollständige Übersicht aller Aktivitäten
The concepts of travel and tourism are very closely linked, and the travel and tourism industries overlap significantly. However, there are also differences between the terms and the two industries. In this article, you will learn more about travel and tourism and the industries based on those activities. Table of Contents: What is the Tourism Industry? What is the Travel Industry? What is the Difference Between the Travel and Tourism Industry? Sectors and Companies Within [...]
Erfahren Sie, wie der Frühstücksservice ein Profitcenter für Ihr Hotel sein kann
OTAs show "breakfast included" as a primary search filter for hotel guests. It's not surprising that guests want to maximize their time and energy by enjoying breakfast within the hotel. It's one less decision they need to make. In this article, you'll see how thinking of breakfast as a profit center – setting, food, service, environment – impacts your hotel's brand reputation and revenue management methodology. The Most Important Guest Habit is Breakfast TripAdvisor's TripIndex [...]
4 Tipps für einen intelligenten Überbuchungsansatz
While data certainly supports the practice under the right circumstances, overbooking is a subject that can easily put hotel staff on edge without careful implementation. No one is thrilled by the prospect of needing to relocate or “walk” a guest to another property because a statistically likely cancellation never materialized. 4 Useful Tips for a Smart Overbooking Approach Plenty can be done to improve a potentially challenging scenario for staff and guests alike. Instead of [...]
Nutzen Sie die Kraft der generativen KI in der Gästekommunikation
The industry’s adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) keeps pushing the boundaries of personalization and efficiency of guest communications. The emergence of generative AI models, like ChatGPT, is yet another revolution in that area. While it enhances the already existing benefits of platforms and tools powered by conversational AI, it also poses some challenges hoteliers need to consider before deciding on implementing this innovation in their communications. The Evolving Role of AI in the Hospitality Industry [...]
Wie Künstliche Intelligenz die Reisebranche verändert
Artificial intelligence is constantly improving, making it more reliable and attractive as a business solution. In particular, businesses in the travel industry are taking advantage of AI to perform various administrative and customer service tasks. Here, you will learn the uses and benefits of artificial intelligence and explain how it is changing how travel companies operate. Table of Contents: Understanding Artificial Intelligence The Role of AI Within the Travel Industry Examples of AI Within the Travel Industry 1. Chatbots and Online Customer Service 2. Face-to-Face Customer Service 3. Data Processing and Data Analysis 4. Voice-Based Digital Assistance 5. Flight Forecasting [...]
So sprechen Sie mit einer vielfältigen Vertriebsstrategie unterschiedliche Segmente an
With so many ways to reach potential guests, developing an effective distribution strategy is more important than ever. Leisure demand is slowing down after years of exponential growth post-pandemic, while other segments, namely international, corporate, and group travel, are starting to pick up again. For hotels seeking to increase their bookings and maximize their revenue, it is crucial to explore ways to capitalize on various market segments. 5 Most Common Market Segments and How to [...]
A/B-Tests: Das Erfolgsgeheimnis auf Ihrer Hotel-Website
Digital marketers should never underestimate the power of testing. It is invaluable for understanding diverse audiences and determining what changes can result in the best online performance. The Importance of A/B Testing When it comes to a hotel website, each and every adjustment made to the booking engine, ads, CTAs, landing page, and even images can be put to the test, and have the potential to improve the user experience. Hoteliers often face the challenge [...]
Die Risiken, die Budgetempfehlungen des Revenue Managements zu ignorieren
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What happens if hotel owners do not listen to revenue managers during budget preparations? What advice would you give to an RM team when asked to justify their budget? (Question by Connor Vanderholm) Our Revenue Management [...]
5 visuelle Design-Tipps zur Steigerung der Conversion-Raten Ihrer Hotel-Website
Making a great first impression is crucial—especially for hotels looking to attract guests. In the online world, first impressions are tightly linked to your website's design. From the moment they land on your page, guests need to be hooked. 5 Visual Design Tips for Your Hotel's Website The undeniable power [...]
3 Möglichkeiten, wie sich Hoteliers auf die größten Trends des Jahres 2024 und darüber hinaus vorbereiten können
In 2024, chasing demand will be a top priority for the travel industry as we head in for a year of moderate growth. While the outlook is promising, lodging businesses are now challenged to increase their RevPAR without alienating price-sensitive guests, as demand is expected to remain relatively flat and [...]