Metaverse and the Hospitality Industry; The No. 1 Information Guide!
The idea of the metaverse - a network of digital spaces where social interactions can occur, facilitated by virtual and augmented reality - has gained traction as technology has improved. However, the social aspect of the metaverse is not the only aspect to focus on, and there are several exciting metaverse hospitality opportunities to be aware of too. This post lets you learn more about the metaverse and these various opportunities. Table of Contents: What
What are the Top Hotel Benchmarking Tips and Strategies for 2022?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel As a hotelier, or an advisor to hoteliers, how and what do you currently benchmark? How do you benchmark your hotel competition? What changes are you planning to make in your 2022 benchmarking strategy? (Question proposed by Andrew Kavanagh) Our Marketing Expert Panel Susanne Williams - Performance and Revenue Director, Journey Hospitality Alessandro Inversini - Associate Professor of Marketing and
How Can Hotels Reach Their Ancillary Revenue Management Potential?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: The importance of Ancillary Revenue Management is growing. What ARM strategies can be used to increase room revenue / revenue per guest? (Question proposed by Pablo Torres) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Theresa Prins - Founder, Revenue Resolutions Nikhil Roy - Revenue & Pricing Manager, Key Hospitality B.V. Daniel Feitosa - Revenue Management Specialist Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management,
Considerations When Setting Stay Extension Pricing
Most revenue managers are well aware of the latest industry trend of monetizing the requests for early check-ins and late departures. Why is this activity now trending? Before the pandemic, generally, favorable market conditions made normalized stay extension offers operational challenges simply not worth the effort. However, owners and asset managers are now pressing the commercial teams to find 'recovery revenue' amidst record-low occupancy rates. So, if new bookings are hard to come by, then
How to Write a Hotel Welcome Card for Guests + 5 Free Examples
A hotel welcome card is a personalized note, left on a card for guests to read upon arrival. It is similar to a welcome letter, but will typically be shorter, including only the most essential information. Learning to write a hotel welcome card is important because these messages set the tone and provide details that enhance a guest's stay. Leaving a card is a small touch that can make a big difference to how guests perceive a hotel. In this article, you will learn how to write an effective hotel welcome card, complete with five examples. Table of Contents: What
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 - Partner and Visionary at Lure Agency Thom de Graaf - Online Marketing Specialist, The Orange Studio Luminita Mardale - Director Of Marketing And Business
7 Tips to Attract More Corporate Travelers to Your Hotel
Corporate travelers are a growing demographic and a target audience that many within the hotel industry are placing an increased emphasis on trying to appeal to. After all, a corporate traveler may use extra hotel facilities, return to your hotel multiple times and recommend it to colleagues and business partners. In this article, you will learn about corporate travel and find seven tips for attracting more corporate travelers to your hotel. Table of Contents: What
5 Digital Strategies to Attract Remote Workers to Your Hotel
As companies worldwide shift their standards to allow for more remote roles and hybrid working models, the concept of the ideal workplace has become much more subjective. With this increased flexible work environment, people are embracing the digital nomad lifestyle. This offers the ability to log in from anywhere in
Accommodation Service Providers: Successful Tips for More Revenue
Accommodation service providers include everything from hotels and hostels to bed and breakfast accommodations, motels, and serviced apartments. In this article, you can access relevant tips for all accommodation service providers to generate more customer revenue. Table of Contents: What is Accommodation Service? Accommodation Service Types Tips & Strategies to
4 New Technologies To Help Increase F&B Revenue
In modern hotels, generating income goes beyond room rates and prime locations. While these factors are undoubtedly important, a realm of untapped potential can significantly boost profitability: food and drinks revenue, also known as F&B. 4 New Technologies to Increase F&B Revenue By focusing on this dynamic aspect, hotels can