Tour Companies: 9 Benefits of Partnering for Hoteliers
Partnering with tour companies can have many advantages for hotel owners. It can increase occupancy rates, help connect you and your guests with local attractions, streamline hotel operations, and take the pressure off your busy marketing team. In this article, you'll discover the top eight benefits of partnering with tour companies. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? What Are Tour Companies? 9 Reasons Why Should Hotels Partner with Tour Companies? 1. More Bookings
What Practices Make a Hotel Booking Process Effective?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What Practices Make a Hotel Booking Process Effective? (Question by Thomas Dieben) Our Marketing Expert Panel Thomas Dieben - Founder, Becurious Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Jacopo Focaroli - CEO & Founder, The Host Kaylie Holley - Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Professional Peter Ricci - Clinical Professor and Director of Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at Florida
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 Development, Hirmer Hospitality and Travel Charme Hotels Alenka McMahon - Managing Director, HOTEL REVENUE SERVICES LIMITED Patrick Wimble - Founder & Managing Director, Lightbulb Consulting
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 you can maximize your restaurant's potential. Table of Contents: Defining Restaurants and the Restaurant Industry What is an Online Restaurant Ordering System? Why is Your
Revenue Management Trends: Latest Developments of 2026
A significant part of getting the most out of a hotel revenue management strategy involves keeping up with the latest revenue management trends and implementing associated strategies while investing in relevant technology. In this article, you can learn all about the latest revenue management developments in 2026 to stay ahead of the game. Table of Contents: Understanding the Basics of Revenue Management Keep Up to Date With the Latest Revenue Management Trends 24 Revenue Management Trends in 2026 to Stay Ahead of the Game 1. Omnichannel Data in Hotel Revenue Management 2. Using Artificial Intelligence in Revenue Management 3. Ancillary
Advice We Would Give To Our Younger Hospitality Selves
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Knowing what you know now (experience in hospitality, revenue management, life & skills, etc.), what advice would you give to your younger self on entering the workforce for the first time? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Dermot Herlihy - Owner, Dynamic Hospitality Consulting Tamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline
Hostel Management: A Complete Guide to Successful Hostel Operations
Hostel management is the process of overseeing and influencing day-to-day operations within a hostel. Successful management of a hostel will focus on achieving business objectives and delivering a positive guest experience. Effective management is important for maximizing operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and financial outcomes. It will involve taking a strategic approach and tactically implementing established best practices. In this article, you will discover tried and tested techniques and strategies that will enable you to achieve
Top Tips for Leveraging Tiktok to Attract and Engage with Guests
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How can hotels leverage Tiktok (boasting 1.7 billion active users in 2023) to engage with and attract guests? In your opinion, which strategies can they apply, and what are the best practices? Our Marketing Expert Panel
An Overview of Metrics Every Revenue Manager Should Track
Navigating the complexities of hotel revenue management isn't easy. From demand forecasting and rate negotiations to inventory management and competitor analysis, there are plenty of challenges to keep revenue managers on their toes. But technology is changing the game. Today's revenue managers have powerful tools at their disposal that can
New Sending Requirements for Email Marketing for Hotels, and What Happens if They Don’t?
Back in February, two of the biggest players in the inbox space — Gmail and Yahoo introduced stringent rules to safeguard users' inboxes from scammers and spammers. These rules signify a pivotal shift in the ever-evolving landscape of email marketing. To ensure your marketing emails reach their intended recipients, it's