Top Tips for Attracting Talent in Revenue Management Recruitment
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Attracting talent in the hospitality industry remains a challenging task. What are your top tips for successful recruitment in revenue management teams? What approaches do you find the most useful? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium Hotel Group Krunal Shah
ChatGPT Hotel Guide: Learn How Hotels Can Benefit from ChatGPT!
ChatGPT is an emerging technology disrupting many industries, including hotels and similar businesses. The various ChatGPT hotel applications can not only make life easier for hoteliers and their employees, but also for hotel customers too. Here, you can learn much more about ChatGPT hotel technology and how it can benefit you. Table of Contents: Defining the Hotel Industry What is ChatGPT? How to Use ChatGPT? Can ChatGPT Be Useful to Companies? 5 Advantages of ChatGPT
Top Marketing Tips to Improve Guest Loyalty in Hospitality
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel Increasing repeat business for a hotel / accommodation venue is hugely important – but how do we achieve that? How can we build guest loyalty for our properties and brands? (Question by Max Starkov) Our Marketing Expert Panel Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality Technology, New York University Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Adele Gutman - Culture
Steps to a Superior Hotel’s Online Presence
Before a guest sleeps a night in your hotel, you can be sure they’ve evaluated your online presence. Social feeds, websites, blog posts, and reviews are the digital touchpoints travelers use to get a feel for the guest experience at your property as they consider a stay. In this article, you’ll learn how to rise above your competitors and establish a polished omnichannel presence that entices travelers. Why Is Online Presence Important? We live and
Unleashing Data for Personalized Hotel Stays
Hotels are moving from traditional transactional models to relationship-focused approaches, driven by guests’ desire for personalized experiences and seamless interactions. Unleashing data for personalized hotel stays has become the key to unlocking these enhanced guest experiences. Modern technology, especially mobile and cloud-based solutions, facilitates this transformation. Hotel owners, managers, and operators understand that guests’ expectations constantly evolve. Building lasting relationships rather than merely completing transactions is vital to meet these expectations. Understanding Changing Guest Expectations Guests’ expectations vary based on demographics, preferences, and travel purposes. Personalization is key to meeting these diverse needs. To achieve this, hotels must gather and
Interview with Founder Franco Grasso of Revenue Team by Franco Grasso
In this interview, we're speaking to Revenue Team by Franco Grasso's founder and CEO, Franco Grasso. Under Grasso's guidance, the company has grown into Europe's largest hotel revenue management consulting and outsourcing entity. His company assists hoteliers in maximizing revenue through optimized sales of hotel rooms while promoting efficiency and quality. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I've always had a deep passion for tourism. I
Ancillary Revenue Guide: Optimize Revenue for Your Hotel
Ancillary revenue describes earnings that originate from the sale of products or services besides your primary offering. In the case of hotels, this means products and services beyond the sale of hotel rooms. For hotels, ancillary revenue is important because it provides additional income. When ancillary services are of a high standard, a hotel can extract more revenue from each individual hotel guest. In this article, you can learn all about ancillary revenue and learn
5 Benefits of Virtual Reality Marketing for The Travel Industry
Virtual reality is experienced through sights and sounds in an artificial environment provided by a computer. The travel and tourism industry has started adopting this tool to enhance customer experience and maximize engagements. If you want to use this innovative tool to promote your travel business, take a look at
Revenue Management vs Yield Management
Within the hotel industry, revenue and yield management are two of the most useful tools available to managers, allowing them to maximize the money they make from guests. Although the two concepts are closely linked and share a lot of similarities, there are some important differences too. In this blog
Revenue Management System (RMS): What Are the Advantages?
A revenue management system is a software solution that allows hospitality brands to carry out various revenue management activities. For instance, the software makes it easier to forecast changes in demand and optimize pricing. Revenue management systems provide hotels and similar businesses with a number of major advantages, including improved