Getting Started with AI: A Step-by-Step Guide for Hoteliers
Adopting smart technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in the hotel industry has been a growing trend in the last few years, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent staff shortages. Tools that enhance operational efficiency and appeal to guests are becoming increasingly popular - but how do you start choosing one that suits your hotel brand best? Catch up with AI to Avoid Staying behind Your Guests' Expectations According to a recent report by PwC, 70% of hotel managers are now turning to technology to automate operations and improve efficiency. While the hospitality sector will always value the human touch
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 Sabre Global Distribution System?
A global distribution system, or GDS system, is one of the most important distribution channels for those in the hotel industry, allowing travel agencies to access live inventory information and rates, and to sell hotel rooms and other travel services to their customers. In this article, you will learn more
Virgin Galactic: Information About Virgin Space Flights
Virgin Galactic is one of the best-known space tourism companies in the world, and the business aims to offer commercial space travel in the foreseeable future. In this article, you will find out more information about the future of the Virgin space flight and the anticipated cost of boarding a
Learn All About Tourism With This Detailed Guide
Tourism consists of a wide variety of sectors that offer diverse services to tourists and local residents. People make up an integral part of tourist-related services and products. In this article, you will learn about tourism, its advantages for both the tourist and the host country, and a breakdown of