The Most Important Online Distribution Channels for Hotels
The distribution channels that hotels use and invest in can have a significant bearing on their revenue management strategy, and their overall success. These days, many hotels receive more internet bookings than offline travel agents. Meanwhile, more recent advances in smartphone technology have made online distribution channels more important than ever, as consumers now expect to book a hotel room easily, from anywhere in the world, at the touch of a few buttons. So, what are the most important online distributions for hotels? 1. Your Hotel's Own Website The most obvious online distribution channel for your hotel is your website,
How Attribute-based Selling Solves the Hotel Industry’s Problem with Personalization
As consumers, we're surrounded by extreme personalization every day. Whether AI-driven provides product recommendations, options when booking an airline ticket or even adding extra pepperoni on a pizza, consumers are commonly exposed to personalization mechanisms in their online shopping experiences. Consumers Expect Personalization Consumers have come to expect personalization as a standard function. An overwhelming 70% say we will shop exclusively with brands that personally understand us. And for the businesses who invest in personalization,
3 Steps to Fight Price Disparities on Your Hotel Website
As travel comes back in full force, everyone is trying to claim their slice of the pie. So it’s no wonder you are running into price disparities between your hotel’s rates and those available on OTAs (online travel agencies) and metasearch engines. They’re inevitable, and as a savvy hotelier, you’ve got two options: accept them, or take action. In this article, you'll find actionable tactics you can use to fight price disparities and boost your
Cruise Industry Jobs: An Overview of All Cruise Ship Positions
No matter what your academic background, work experience, or qualifications, cruise ships will almost certainly provide suitable roles, and the range of cruise industry jobs means there are usually positions that will appeal to you. Here, you will be able to learn everything you need to know about the available
Aerospace Companies: List of Aircraft and Spacecraft Manufacturers
The aerospace industry encompasses all those involved in designing and manufacturing flight vehicles within and beyond the Earth's atmosphere. This means it is related to the science and technology of aircraft and spacecraft. In this article, you can find out much more and view a list of the industry's major
Cruise Careers: Tips to Start Your Career at a Cruise Ship
Working on cruise ships can provide you with an exciting, varied, rewarding, and challenging lifestyle, which is why cruise careers are so popular with people specialized in all kinds of fields. To get started in such a role, however, you may need to take certain steps to obtain the right