Expedia Partner Central Login Tips For More Revenue
Your Expedia Partner Central login can be the gateway to boosting revenue on your hotel properties. Whether you're an independent owner with a single establishment or a chain of hotels, knowing how to use Expedia Partner Central effectively can dramatically improve your revenue by attracting more guests and encouraging purchases. In this article, you'll learn Expedia can work for you. Table of Contents: What Are Online Travel Agents? What Is Expedia? Expedia TAAP Tips Understanding
Why is a Chatbot not Enough for Your Hotel Anymore?
When chatbots first appeared, they soon became part of many industries, and hospitality was no exception. They became a great tool to help hotel staffs deal with their high workload and the repetitive questions they must reply to daily. To provide guests with quick and instant answers in a fast way, instead of leaving them waiting for 24 hours. And during a few years, that was enough to create a great guest experience. However, the
Top Hotel Marketing Trend Predictions for 2023
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel In your opinion, what are the top predictions for hotel marketing trends in 2023? Our Marketing Expert Panel Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality Technology, New York University Jolien Alferink - Hotel Marketing Consultant, Orange Hotel Marketing Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Joanne Greene - Hospitality Expert Jacopo Focaroli - CEO & Founder, The Host Dustin Caromano
Hotel Website Design & User Experience (UX) Trends for 2023
We are increasingly living in a digital, on-demand world. As a result, the interrelated domains of web design and user experience (UX) are constantly expanding and growing – and 2023 is set to be another year of significant change. Travel experience demand is only increasing this year, so your guests' requirement for a quick, simple, tailored website experience is also growing. With the reality of severe competition and the ongoing rise of digital commerce, your
How to use Artificial Intelligence in the Hospitality Industry
As computer technology has advanced, artificial intelligence has become more reliable, enhancing its standing within the business world. Indeed, hospitality companies increasingly use AI to carry out customer service tasks, especially important within hotels and resorts. In this article, you get a closer look at which way artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the hospitality industry. Table of Contents: What Is Artificial Intelligence? Why Is Artificial Intelligence Becoming Important in the Hospitality Industry? Benefits of Using Artificial Intelligence in the Hospitality Industry Improving Revenue Improving Customer Experience Increasing Operational Effectiveness 19 Examples of How to Use Artificial Intelligence Within the Hospitality Industry
Should Sales Teams Receive Revenue Management Training?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Should Directors of Sales be trained in Revenue Management? How would it affect their understanding of Revenue Management complexities, their results & strategy? (Question by Connor Vanderholm) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Heiko Rieder - Vice President Business Development, Travel Charme Hotels & Resorts Diego Fernández
5 Ways Personalization Marketing is Used in the Travel Industry
The travel industry is highly competitive, and one of the best ways to attract and retain customers is to provide them with a personalized experience where they are treated as individuals. Personalization marketing is one of the best ways to achieve this because it means marketing content is more tailored and relevant. In this post, you will learn more about personalization marketing and discover five ways it can be used within tourism. Table of Contents
Hotel Amenities: Meet and Exceed Your Hotel Guests’ Expectations
Hotel amenities are the additional items, services and offerings in a hotel, beyond the provision of a guest room. Some of the main examples of amenities in hotels include toiletries, internet access, and a complimentary breakfast. Amenities help to enhance the guest experience, providing comfort, entertainment, support and convenience. They
Housekeeping Job Description: Key Duties and Skills Required
Housekeeping jobs are some of the most vital positions within any business in the hotel industry, but there is sometimes some confusion about what these jobs entail and the skills needed. In this article, you will be able to read a detailed housekeeping job description so that you understand the
Best Practices for Revenue-Generating Email Marketing
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What are the best practices for driving revenue-generating email marketing and for collecting valid email addresses from guests? (Question from Nicole Sideris) Our Marketing Expert PanelElvira Wilthagen - Owner, Heads in Beds Thom de Graaf - Online Marketing