Travel Meaning: What You Need to Know About the Travel Industry
It is important that those working in the industry deeply understand travel as a concept. This means being equipped with a basic travel meaning or definition, as well as an understanding of the history of travel. In this article, you can obtain this information and access an overview of the different types of travel. Table of Contents: Travel Meaning: A Working Travel Definition A Brief History of the Travel Industry The Meaning of Different Travel
How can Hotels Best Manage Reputation and Net Promoter Scores?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel Good reviews are essential in the hospitality industry. What are your best practices for maintaining a great Net Promoter Score & successful reputation management? (Question proposed by Adele Gutman) Our Marketing Expert Panel Adele Gutman - Culture and Guest Experience Expert, Hospitality Reputation Marketing Podcast Susanne Williams - Performance and Revenue Director, Journey Hospitality Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing
How to Maximize Admin Booking Extranet Possibilities
Booking.com is one of the most important distribution channels for hotels, and properties need to learn to make effective use of the admin Booking extranet. In this article, you can find out about how this management platform works, what features are available, and the opportunities that you can take advantage of to maximize results. Table of Contents: Online Travel Agents Explained What is Booking.com? Understanding the Admin Booking Extranet Exclusive Booking.com Programs Genius Programme Preferred
Booking Extranet: 10 Strategies to Increase Your Revenue on Booking.com
The Booking Extranet is a management platform associated with Booking.com, one of the world's most popular online travel agencies. In this article, you can learn more about Booking.com and its extranet, along with strategies and tips to help you generate more bookings through the service. Table of Contents: What is an OTA? What is Booking.com? What is the Booking.com Extranet? What Are Exclusive Booking.com Partner Programs? Genius Partner Preferred Partner 5 Main Extranet Strategies to
Identity Crisis in the European MICE Market
Hotels operating in the MICE market have traditionally been obsessed with processes and churning out proposals. But for hoteliers to Find and Grow the MICE segment, first you need to understand data and market trends to define your identity in this sector. Ultimately, knowing the market demand and your clients translates into a stronger kind of success. The Billion-Dollar Opportunity Hotels Can’t Ignore Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) can mean big business within tourism and hospitality. It’s huge now, and it’s growing too. The global MICE market size was USD$998.59 billion in 2024. It's on track to double in
Strategies and Top Tips for Calculating Group Rates
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the best practices when calculating group rates? Should hotels have a different strategy per group category, e.g., tour operators, weddings, corporate, etc.? (Question by Oleksii Kapichin) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Heiko Rieder - Vice President Business Development, Hirmer Hospitality and Travel Charme
Boost Hotel Revenue with CRM and Digital Marketing Integration
Your hotel CRM isn’t only the hub for your guest-facing operations. It can also supercharge your hotel’s digital marketing by leveraging real-time guest data to shape your strategy. However, hotels cannot rely on their CRM’s guest profiles alone – they need to utilize that data to enhance and personalize their digital marketing campaigns. Maximizing Hotel Profitability with Integrated CRM and Digital Marketing With over 90%* of hotel searches conducted on Google, hotels need a powerful
Rethinking Off-Season: Revenue Strategies Hoteliers Need to Follow
Unless you’re operating a ski resort or fortunate enough to have a property located in a year-round warm-weather travel destination, the autumn and winter months can be particularly slow for hoteliers. These low-season booking conditions can lead to some hoteliers adopting an ‘a busy hotel is a successful hotel’ strategy,
Interview with Founder Juanjo Rodriguez of The Hotels Network
In this interview, we speak with Juanjo Rodriguez, the co-founder of the Hotels Network and an expert in facilitating direct bookings for hotels. The Hotels Network offers several solutions designed to help hotels attract more direct business and become less reliant on third-party platforms, like online travel agencies
How Are Current Tech Trends Impacting the Hotel Experience In 2023?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How Are Current Tech Trends Impacting the Hotel Experience In 2023? Our Marketing Expert Panel Thom de Graaf - Digital Marketing Specialist at Orange Hotel Marketing Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Cory