How to Communicate Your Front Desk Upselling Deals Effectively
Few hoteliers use front desk upselling to the max. Not only do the front desk employees need to stay up to speed with all the upselling deals, but they also need to be comfortable using essential communication skills and marketing techniques. In short, to get it right, you need to read each situation correctly and change your language accordingly. In this piece, you’ll learn which four communication skills you need to hone and the valuable contribution these interpersonal skills can make. Why do You Need Front Desk Upselling? Not only can front desk upselling improve your revenue, RevPAR, and overall
Hotel Front Desk Software: What Is It, Main Features & Examples
Hotel front desk software describes any software designed to assist with front office tasks. This includes several different types of software, including property management systems and point-of-sale systems. In this article, you can explore these software types in greater depth, learn about key features, and understand the key benefits. Table of Contents: How is the Hotel Industry Defined? What is the Front Office Department? The Importance of the Front Office in a Hotel What is
Hotel Business Plan: Write a Successful and Effective Hotel Business Strategy Plan
A hotel business plan is essential for anyone starting a new enterprise in the hotel industry. A business plan is a document that identifies your goals, objectives, and success strategies. It will be the foundation for your new operation. In this article, you'll learn how to create a detailed and effective business plan for your hotel. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? What Is a Hotel Business Plan? Why Is the Hotel Business
The Hard Truth About Revenue Management Right Now (+5 Do’s and Don’ts)
Let’s be blunt. COVID-19 is a global disaster, and this pandemic has brought the hotel industry to its knees—full stop. But the time has come to rise from the ashes and show the world what you are made of. You are innovative, agile, and your hotel fulfills the most amazing
Practical Tips to Increase Hotel Sales When Demand is Low
In a low-demand context, hotels must focus on maximizing their conversion rate. A proactive sales strategy augmented by Artificial Intelligence (AI) proves instrumental in navigating these difficult times. Practical Ideas to Increase Direct Conversion Rates In these low-demand times, every reservation counts. Just making hotel direct booking easy from a
Upselling Tips & Examples to Improve Your Hotel Marketing Strategy
Upselling has been on hoteliers’ minds for many years. Traditionally the revenue manager would devise the underlying strategy and leave it to the front desk team to carry it out. But the deeper you dive into the world of digital upselling, the more you’ll see that it can add value