RMS System: An Overview of the Most Important Features
Revenue management is an important concept for those in the hotel industry. A revenue management system (RMS system) can go a long way towards ensuring you make informed decisions, based on evidence and data. In this article, you will learn more about RMS software, and the most important features to look out for. What is Revenue Management? Revenue management is making the right strategic and tactical decisions, to maximize the revenue you generate. To achieve this,
Do Small Hotels Need a RMS? How to Overcome the 6 Challenges?
As a hotelier, you have a lot on your plate. From taking care of your staff and guests to managing your online presence, bills and housekeeping - it’s no easy task. But even so, it is imperative you do not overlook one of the most important things to manage: your hotel revenue. In this article, you will learn what the advantages are of a revenue management system (RMS) for smaller hotels and how it helps
Top RMS Reports Every Hotel Revenue Manager Needs to Know
Revenue managers have no shortage of data at their fingertips. To visualize that data in an understandable and actionable way, here are some top RMS reports that every revenue manager should be familiar with. RMS Reports Every Hotel Revenue Manager Needs to Know Below you'll find the top revenue management reports that every revenue manager should be familiar with to visualize data understandably. Pace Report The pace report reveals how well your pricing strategies are
Hotel RMS Evolution: From Ledgers to Spreadsheets to Cloud-Based Systems
While the evolution of all hotel operational technologies has been a fascinating study, the evolution of hotel revenue management systems (RMS) has been particularly interesting, as it has gone through so many distinct and completely different phrases in a relatively short time (approximately the last ten years). RMS Transformation - From Ledgers to AI Cloud Systems Through this evolution, revenue management systems have transformed how hotels manage their pricing, availability, and distribution – an operational
How to Solve Staffing Shortages in the Hospitality Industry with Technology
Staffing shortages within the hospitality industry can hurt the quality of a business and the experience that customers or guests receive. However, the consequences of staffing issues can be greatly reduced through intelligent investment in technology. In this article, you can learn more about how technology can be deployed to solve staffing shortages or reduce the impact of lower staff numbers. Table of Contents: COVID-19 and Staff Shortages in the Hospitality Industry Reducing & Solving
Staffing Considerations for a Revenue Team
There is a recognized need for a proactive revenue strategy and technology investment for many hotels. However, once the new technologies are integrated, there remains an open question: who’s going to keep this operation running smoothly and profitably as opening day approaches and beyond? Factors to Help You Identify the Best Staff Below you find some factors that will help you identify the best personnel and staffing approach to get your revenue operation started on
Spa Software: How to Choose the Best Software for Your Spa?
Spa software is used within spas, beauty salons and similar businesses to manage day-to-day operations. The software typically allows you to manage bookings and finances, create employee schedules, and oversee inventory information. The importance of spa software lies in its ability to help staff manage important information. This includes data related to customer bookings and information relevant to spa employees. In this article, you can learn more about spa management software and why it is
Online Restaurant Ordering System: Must-Have Functionalities
An online restaurant ordering system can broaden your horizons and allow you to reach a wider customer base, but you need to make sure you select the right system. In this article, you can explore the most important features and functions to look for when choosing your ordering system, so
Online Food Ordering System: Must-Have Features When Choosing One
An online food ordering system plays a key role in the restaurant industry, allowing customers to place orders and pay for them, while allowing your restaurant to receive orders, update inventory information, and access valuable customer data. In this article, you can learn about the most important features to look
Meetings and Events Online Booking and Marketing Optimization Tips
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How can hotels optimize the online booking process for Meetings and Events? And how can they best market it? Our Marketing Expert Panel Peter Ricci - Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Florida Atlantic University Cory Falter
Onboarding for Different Revenue Management Team Levels
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: How Does the Onboarding Process of Revenue Management Teams Differ According to Level? Which Topics Should Be Emphasized for Each Level? (Question by Daniel Feitosa) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Heiko Rieder - Vice President Business
The On-Site or Remote Work Debate in Hotel Revenue Management
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: As there has been a significant increase in hybrid and remote working over the last few years, should the role of revenue manager be on-site or remote? And why? (Question by Oleksii Kapichin) Our Revenue Management
Rethinking Off-Season: Revenue Strategies Hoteliers Need to Follow
Unless you’re operating a ski resort or fortunate enough to have a property located in a year-round warm-weather travel destination, the autumn and winter months can be particularly slow for hoteliers. These low-season booking conditions can lead to some hoteliers adopting an ‘a busy hotel is a successful hotel’ strategy,