The On-Site or Remote Work Debate in Hotel Revenue Management
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: As there has been a significant increase in hybrid and remote working over the last few years, should the role of revenue manager be on-site or remote? And why? (Question by Oleksii Kapichin) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management,
Debunking Common Misconceptions about Revenue Management Systems
Revenue Management Systems (RMS) have become an essential tool for hoteliers aiming to optimize revenue and maintain a competitive edge. Yet, misconceptions and objections often deter some from adopting these systems. In this article, we’ll explore the most common objections and explain why they are often rooted in misunderstanding, shedding light on how RMS can transform revenue management in the hospitality industry. Debunking 8 Misconceptions about Revenue Management Systems Misconceptions about RMS often stem from
Hospitality Staffing: How to Hire the Best Hospitality Employees!
Managing your hospitality staffing needs is a crucial part of effective management, but how do you actually go about hiring the best employees? In this article, you can gain some useful advice on how to optimize your recruitment process. Along the way, you will also find a breakdown of the main skills and qualities to look for in new recruits. Table of Contents: What is the Hospitality Industry? Overview of The Most Common Hospitality Positions
How an RMS Sets You Up for Success in Low Season
For seasonal properties, the low season isn’t just downtime—it’s the perfect opportunity to prepare for future success. Implementing a Revenue Management Solution (RMS) during this period allows you to maximize revenue and hit the ground running when guests start booking again. Here’s how. What Is an RMS and Why Does It Matter? A Revenue Management System is your go-to partner for smarter pricing and inventory decisions. It analyzes data, monitors market trends, and optimizes room
Group Bookings vs. Transient: How to Always Choose What’s Best for Your Property
Should you accept that group request or wait for more lucrative individual guests? This decision can significantly impact your hotel's profitability. In this article, you'll discover how to confidently assess each booking opportunity through a practical approach. Group or Transient? Why This Choice Is So Important Whether you run a boutique hotel, B&B, or small chain, every room matters. Say yes to the wrong group, and you could block high-value bookings. Say no, and you risk empty rooms and missed revenue. While filling empty rooms is important, it's also about filling them profitably. Unfortunately, guessing isn't the best approach to
10 Reasons Why Upgrading Your PMS is a Must in 2025
The hospitality industry isn’t slowing down, and outdated property management system (PMS) solutions are dragging hotels behind. Clunky, slow, and vulnerable to cyber threats, legacy systems can no longer keep up. If your property still relies on an aging PMS, here’s why 2025 is the year to upgrade—ranked from most to least urgent. 10 Key Reasons to Upgrade Your Property Management System Below you find 10 reason to upgrade your property management system. 1. Cybersecurity
Hotels Are Losing Millions in Group Sales. Here’s Why (And How to Fix It)
There's a curious paradox in the hotel industry. Hotels have mastered the art of making it effortless for a guest to book a single room for one night. Yet the moment a group enters the equation, be it a corporate team booking, a sports club, or an event needing rooms and meeting space, the entire process grinds to a halt. Suddenly, it's email chains, manual RFPs, and a sales process more suited to the 1990s
Restaurant Advertising Trends You Should Know About in 2025
Restaurant advertising has never been more vital in today's competitive dining landscape. As eating habits evolve and food trends emerge, diners constantly seek new culinary experiences and convenient dining spots. This guide explores cutting-edge restaurant advertising strategies to help your establishment attract more customers and boost revenue. Table of Contents:
Hotel Marketing; The Latest Trends in the Hotel Industry in 2025
Hotel marketing is key in helping you attract bookings and optimize revenue. For the most part, your marketing messages are how customers will become aware of your hotel and also how they will understand your values and unique selling proposition. Of course, to optimize your marketing, you need to be
Social Commerce, Hospitality’s Next Best Opportunity for Growth
Travelers can now book a room without leaving their favorite social media app. Is your hotel capitalizing on social commerce? This trend is redefining how customers discover and book their stays, offering hoteliers a powerful tool to turn inspiration into instant reservations. Social Commerce Transforming Travel Inspiration into Hotel Bookings