How Do You Take Your Hotel’s Data Game to the Next Level?
So, you are interested in hospitality data? In the current world of hospitality, data has become the cornerstone of strategic and tactical decision-making. This article explores how data and data tools can help transform operations across the hotel, improve communication and efficiency, and drive revenue and profit growth. Uncover the first steps to integrating analytics into your hotel's day-to-day for a competitive edge in the market. The Importance of Data in the Hotel Industry Using data smartly can make a big difference. Data helps you understand what happens in your hotel, such as the best times to sell rooms, prices
What are the Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Hotel Revenue Management?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the advantages and disadvantages to outsourcing revenue management? Is there a difference depending on hotel / property type? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium Hotel Group Dermot Hrlihy - Owner, Dynamic Hospitality Consulting Ricardo Sereno - Revenue Manager, Altis Hotels Dr. Betsy Stringam-Bender - Professor of Hotels & Resorts,
Tips to Optimize Your Hotel “Book Direct” Strategy With SEO and SEM
As core tactics in the digital marketing strategy toolbox, search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) are potent drivers of direct bookings. A carefully balanced mix of SEO and SEM will give your hotel “full-funnel” visibility, which means that guests will be exposed to your brand several times throughout the consideration journey. Increase Direct Bookings A successful “book direct” strategy requires a modern booking engine that’s easy to use. It encourages upsells, an
What is the Travelport Global Distribution System?
A global distribution system (GDS) is one of the key distribution channels for hotel owners, allowing travel agencies to access live information related to inventories and pricing, to sell hotel rooms to their customers. In this article, you will learn more about the Travelport GDS and how it can benefit
Hotel App: Optimize Your Guest Communication, Experience & Revenue
The use of mobile apps for everyday activities has become more commonplace, leading to the rise of hotel apps. These hotel apps can then allow users to access a range of services, or to perform a range of different actions. In this article, you will learn more about hotel apps,
10 Amazing Examples of 360 Video Hotel Tours
For hotel owners, it is important to keep up with the latest video marketing trends, and the 360 video hotel tour is one of the most significant trends of recent times. In this article, you will learn more about 360 movie technology, how it differs from the VR hotel offerings,