How Targeting Hotel Audiences Ensures a Personalized Experience for Each Guest
The key to meeting the expectations of today's guests, with or without technology, is a targeted approach. No one has the time or headspace to process and filter out irrelevant information in the information overload era. After engaging in a great deal of comparisons, analysis and filtering in their search for accommodation, asking your guests to put in this work is becoming more and more unthinkable in hospitality. Audience Segmentation This is one of the
Resort Revenue Revolution: When Technology Meets Paradise
Resort operators should take a moment to reconsider the potential for significant revenue growth. It is worth noting that leading revenue management system (RMS) providers are now directing their attention toward meeting the unique requirements of resorts. Resorts can unlock various possibilities by embracing automated dynamic pricing, flexible inventory optimization, and other innovative tools. Bye Bye Spreadsheets Gone are the days when revenue managers had to devote excessive time to cumbersome spreadsheets. With the advent
What Top Hotel Marketing Trends do you Predict for 2022?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What are the top hotel marketing trends we can expect to see in 2022? Our Marketing Expert Panel Tim Kolman - Commercial Strategy Expert, three&six Thomas Dieben - Founder, Becurious Adele Gutman - Culture and Guest Experience Expert, Hospitality Reputation Marketing Podcast Jolien Alferink - Hotel Marketing Consultant, Orange Hotel Marketing Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Reshan
How Can Revenue Management Collaborate with Sales & Marketing Teams?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: For best collaboration, should Revenue Management fall under Sales & Marketing – or vice versa? Should they be separate departments on the same level of the hotel hierarchy? Or one single department? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Theresa Prins - Founder, Revenue Resolutions Paulo Aragao - Revenue Management Professional Nikhil Roy
20 Revenue Management Tips for Hotels
Revenue management within the hospitality industry involves predicting consumer demand to optimize sales, allowing businesses to sell at the right price to the right customer at the right time. In a hotel, this may mean turning away business now to do more profitable business tomorrow. When carried out correctly, revenue management can be extremely effective, helping companies significantly boost their profit margins. Here, we provide 12 revenue management tips for hotels. Table of Contents: 1. Create a Revenue Management Culture 2. Invest in AI & Machine Learning 3. Implement Voice Technology and Chatbot Revenue Features 4. Choose the Right Pricing
Hotels with Late Check-Out: Why Improve Guest Satisfaction
Hotels with late check out are a common area of discussion among both guests and hoteliers alike. The term refers to options that allow guests to use their room past the hotel's standard check-out time. It's an important subject as it can change how every impacted party relates to a guest's stay at the hotel. How people feel at their time of checkout will often color the entire hotel experience. In this article, you'll learn
Avoid These 3 Benchmarking Errors for Hotel Revenue Success
As a revenue manager, you're undoubtedly aware of the importance of gauging your hotel's performance to maintain a competitive edge in your market. Yet, how can you be certain that you're genuinely on par with, or preferably ahead of, your competitors? Enter benchmarking for hotel revenue management. Benchmarking for Hotel Revenue Management: 3 Cardinal Errors Benchmarking offers the essential context and illuminates areas of your revenue management strategy that are ripe for refinement. This ensures
Marketing to Millennial Travelers: 5 Strategies for Hotels in 2023 & Beyond
Marketing to millennial travelers has become a top priority for many hotels and resorts. The generation travels at higher rates than any other, but considering their unique shopping behaviors and expectations is a must. Here are five tips for successfully marketing to millennial travelers. Marketing to Millennial Generation Millennials are
Hotel Companies: List of 10 Biggest Worldwide Hotel Company Examples
Hotel companies come in all sizes, from those with just a handful of properties to huge global organizations with hundreds of hotels. These companies offer some great opportunities for people at all levels of the industry, from hotel owners to those looking for entry-level work in hospitality. In this article,
Hotel Market Segmentation: Effective Tips & Strategies for Hoteliers
Hotels want to attract as many guests as possible to maximize revenue. One of the best ways to achieve this is to segment the hotel market so that different groups of people can be targeted with different marketing messages, pricing strategies, and services. In this article, you will learn some