Interview with Founder and CEO Kristian Valk of Hotelchamp
In this article, we interview Kristian Valk, the founder and CEO of Hotelchamp. Through Hotelchamp, Valk has combined multiple science-based methods to improve the guest experience and drive increased direct revenue for hoteliers. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I was born and raised in the Netherlands, near Amsterdam. I'm the proud father of two kids, a boy and a girl. Sports are a real passion for me, and I love being outdoors. The mountains, in particular, are my favorite. I also like to challenge myself, so I take on a
Hotel PMS: Customization and Automation
A hotel PMS is a property management system designed for use within hotels and similar forms of accommodation. Such software offers several benefits, but two of the most significant are customization and automation. In this article, you can learn why these are valuable and how they can be used. Table of Contents: What is a Hotel PMS? Why is a Hotel PMS Important? Importance of Customization of a Hotel PMS Frontend Customization Backend Customization Why
7 Tips For an Impeccable Online Reputation for Hotels
Global digitalization, the growth of OTAs, and the influence of social media have made businesses in the travel industry heavily reliant on their online reputation—and hotels are not an exception. This article will teach you seven methods that should become vital to your online reputation management strategy. Why You Should Care About Your Online Reputation Unlike most online consumers, travel planners don’t have the opportunity to test out your hotel before purchasing. And with the
Revenue Manager Job Description: What to Look For?
Before embarking on a career in revenue management, reading a comprehensive revenue manager job description can be useful. After all, it is a position with many different responsibilities connected to it, and it is also important to get a sense of the required skills, qualities, and qualifications. In this article,
Tips to Simplify Your Revenue Strategy With Analytics & Automation in 2021
As a revenue manager, analytics and automation probably aren’t new to you. But recent developments in tech, like predictive analytics, forward-looking data and live insights, take revenue management to a whole new level. Especially in the looming recovery phase, these capabilities can drastically increase your chances of success even with
Time To Value: A Key Metric to Help You Identify The Best Tech for Your Hotel
Technology is becoming more and more ingrained into the daily operations of today’s hoteliers, with hotel technology itself evolving in leaps and bounds. As hotel tech platforms and tools become more advanced and marketing-savvy, it becomes increasingly difficult for hoteliers to sift through the noise to find the best tools