Hotel Concierge: Learn About Guest Services Representatives of a Hotel
A hotel concierge is a specialist customer service representative tasked with receiving guests, responding to guest needs, and helping to provide a pleasant all-around guest experience. In this article, you can learn more about a hotel concierge, what the role entails, and why these guest service reps are so valuable. Table of Contents: The Hotel Industry Explained What is a Hotel Concierge? Responsibilities of a Hotel Concierge Requirements for a Hotel Concierge What Is Les
Interview with Co-founder Daan De Bruijn of Bookboost
In this article, we interview Bookboost co-founder Daan De Bruijn. Bookboost helps accommodation brands manage customer data in efficient and innovative ways. This includes boosting overall understanding of the information, workflow automation, and possibilities for personalization. Bookboost empowers a better understanding of data and how to use it to connect with guests. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I'm the Co-Founder of Bookboost. I have a
The Benefits of Offering Multiple Payment Methods at Your Hotel
The world of hotel payments is everchanging. New payment methods are constantly being introduced into the market, from cash and bank transfers to credit cards and digital wallets. To satisfy guest expectations and encourage direct bookings, lodging operators must stay on top of emerging trends and offer the latest payment methods. The Importance of a Seamless Payment Experience In addition to popular global payment methods, lodging businesses must be mindful of local payment preferences and
Top Tips for Building a B2B Revenue Management Strategy for Hotels
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What advice can you offer to hotels implementing a B2B revenue management strategy? How does the strategy differ compared to a B2C audience and what are your top tips for success? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Krunal Shah - Director of Revenue Management, The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Diego
High Quality Tea Used by Luxury Hotels
Tea in luxury hotels feels special. It is an experience, crafted with the same precision as fine dining or wine service. Every detail, from leaf grade to water chemistry, is calculated to deliver clarity, balance, and depth. At home, most people settle for dusty bags and guesswork, missing what makes tea truly exceptional. The good news is, you don’t need a hotel to enjoy hotel-quality tea. This guide shows you what to look for and how to brew it right, so every cup at home feels five-star. Hotel-Level Tea, At Home: A Dense Guide That Saves Time Imagine this: you
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
How to Measure The Profitability of Your Hotel Business
Profitability is a business's ability to generate earnings from its operations over a given period. Various methods, known as profitability ratios, gauge a business's overall profitability. This article explains the different profitability ratios and explains how revenue management can positively impact profitability. Insight in Profitability Ratios Profitability ratios provide insight
6 Tips to Fix Your Hotel’s Email Marketing and Increase Conversions
When exploring the landscape of digital marketing for hotels, we see many new emerging trends, such as AI, Automation, social media, influencer marketing, and more. Many may wonder, "Is email marketing still relevant for hotels?" And the answer is an assured yes. Why Email Marketing for Your Property? Even with
The Risks of Ignoring Revenue Management’s Budget Advice
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What happens if hotel owners do not listen to revenue managers during budget preparations? What advice would you give to an RM team when asked to justify their budget? (Question by Connor Vanderholm) Our Revenue Management