5 Strategies to Increase TrevPAR at Your Hotel
From ADR to RevPAR and GOPPAR, lodging operators must track many metrics to assess business performance and make strategic decisions. One of the most powerful but overlooked measures of success for hotels today is TRevPAR, or total revenue per available room. Here we discuss what TRevPAR is and how to increase it at your property. The Rising Importance of Measuring Total Revenue Performance Unlike RevPAR, TRevPAR measures total hotel revenue, not just room revenue. It
5 Common Challenges for Cluster Revenue Managers and How to Master Them
The idea of clustering revenue management positions has become more customary recently. When it’s done well, it lets you reduce costs, boost efficiency, and increase revenue. But clustering isn’t always easy. Time constraints and the ability to access reliable, real-time data can make it difficult. 5 Common Challenges for Cluster Revenue Managers If you create a cluster of three hotels, one revenue manager probably won’t be able to give the same level of attention to
AAA Travel Agency Overview, Services & Benefits for Hoteliers
The American Automobile Association travel agency, or the AAA travel agency for short, is a travel agency that offers exclusive discounts on travel products to members, along with a full range of travel agency services. Hoteliers can look to become an official hotel partner, gaining prestige and earning exposure to millions of AAA members. Here, we explore the services offered by AAA and the potential benefits to hotels. Table of Contents: What is the Hotel
Interview with CEO & Co-founder Erik Tengen of Oaky
In this interview, we talk to Erik Tengen from Oaky. Erik co-founded Oaky in 2013, alongside Lars Jonker and Tako Paddenburg. He has since helped to grow the company into a market leader in hotel upselling solutions. Oaky helps drive incremental hotel revenue and enhance the guest experience through targeted upselling messaging. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I am a father of two boys. I
Discover Hotel Marketing Trends Reshaping the Future of Hospitality in 2026
Hotel marketing is key in helping you attract bookings and optimize revenue. For the most part, your marketing messages are how customers will become aware of your hotel and also how they will understand your values and unique selling proposition. Of course, to optimize your marketing, you need to be aware of the latest hotel marketing trends for 2026. In this article, you can learn about the more general trends within hotel marketing and those that have emerged as a result of the coronavirus. Table of Contents: What is Hotel Marketing? Why is Hotel Marketing Important? 24 Hotel Marketing Trends
How Has Artificial Intelligence Impacted Revenue Management Roles and Systems So Far?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Some roles are shrinking due to Artificial Intelligence. How have revenue management roles and systems been affected to date? (Question by Oleksii Kapichin) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Niko Krauseneck - Founder, RevenueRebel Tamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Nikolas Hall - Owner, N. Hall Consulting Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Heiko Rieder -
9 Tips to Structure Your Pre-Arrival Communication
As a hotelier, it is important to prioritize pre-arrival communication with your guests. This is the time when you can set the tone for their entire stay, ensuring that they feel welcome and valued from the moment they book with you. Why Is Pre-Arrival Communication Important for Hotels? Pre-arrival communication is all about creating a positive first impression and setting the stage for a memorable experience. You can make your guests feel excited about arriving
Social Media Marketing for Restaurants: Best Practices
Social media marketing for restaurants is one of the most powerful tools for increasing footfall and enhancing revenue. Most people use social media and are likely to look for restaurant recommendations on their favorite platforms. Marketing on social media is the ideal way to promote your business. In this article,
How Can Voice Control Benefit the Hospitality Industry?
Successful leaders in hospitality management understand the importance of embracing new technology, especially when it can improve the customer experience. One example of a technology trend that has seen increased adoption rates in recent times is voice control technology, which can significantly benefit hotel owners. In this post, you will
8 Ways to Improve Customer Experience in the Travel Industry
Hotels, airlines, car rental companies, and others in the travel industry prioritize the customer experience as one of the most effective competitive differentiators. Indeed, companies that deliver in this area are more likely to generate customer loyalty and build positive reputations. In this article, you will find eight of the