Resort Revenue Revolution: When Technology Meets Paradise
Resort operators should take a moment to reconsider the potential for significant revenue growth. It is worth noting that leading revenue management system (RMS) providers are now directing their attention toward meeting the unique requirements of resorts. Resorts can unlock various possibilities by embracing automated dynamic pricing, flexible inventory optimization, and other innovative tools. Bye Bye Spreadsheets Gone are the days when revenue managers had to devote excessive time to cumbersome spreadsheets. With the advent
What Top Hotel Marketing Trends do you Predict for 2022?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What are the top hotel marketing trends we can expect to see in 2022? Our Marketing Expert Panel Tim Kolman - Commercial Strategy Expert, three&six Thomas Dieben - Founder, Becurious Adele Gutman - Culture and Guest Experience Expert, Hospitality Reputation Marketing Podcast Jolien Alferink - Hotel Marketing Consultant, Orange Hotel Marketing Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Reshan
How Can Revenue Management Collaborate with Sales & Marketing Teams?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: For best collaboration, should Revenue Management fall under Sales & Marketing – or vice versa? Should they be separate departments on the same level of the hotel hierarchy? Or one single department? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Theresa Prins - Founder, Revenue Resolutions Paulo Aragao - Revenue Management Professional Nikhil Roy
3 Ways to Streamline Upselling Across Your Entire Hotel Chain
Once it’s in place, an automated upselling system brings countless advantages, like a more personalised guest experience, increased revenue and a more efficient workflow. Achieving these results at a single property may feel relatively straightforward. But how can you replicate them at all hotels across your chain or brand? 1. Facilitate System Adoption The easier you make it for teams at your brand’s hotels to begin using your new system, the more likely they are
10 Hotel Rewards Programs to Maximize Revenue & Guest Loyalty
Hotel rewards programs are among the most powerful tools available to hoteliers. A strategically leveraged program will both increase repeat bookings through incentives and provide guest data that can be used to provide further growth. The process builds up a defensible market share, pushes up RevPAR, and reduces the overall cost of acquisition. In this article, you'll learn how the programs operate and relate to ROI metrics, benchmarking, competitive strategies, and methods to prioritize guest retention. All while using consumer data and predictions to stay ahead of industry trends. Table of Contents: What Are Hotel Rewards Programs? Why Hotel Rewards
Hotel Organizational Structure: A Full Guide to Hotel Organization
Hotel organizational structure is the hierarchy through which decisions and actions are made within hotels. It can be thought of as a continual flow of communication within a strict hierarchal system that ensures message coherency. Hotel organization is an important element of the hospitality system in large part due to the industry's complexity. A hotel needs to accommodate the needs of many fast-paced interactions within a constantly changing customer base. In this article, you'll learn
Interview with Founder and CEO Kristian Valk of Hotelchamp
In this article, we interview Kristian Valk, the founder and CEO of Hotelchamp. Through Hotelchamp, Valk has combined multiple science-based methods to improve the guest experience and drive increased direct revenue for hoteliers. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I was born and raised in the Netherlands, near Amsterdam. I'm the proud father of two kids, a boy and a girl. Sports are a real passion
ChatGPT Travel Guide: How the Travel Industry Can Benefit!
ChatGPT is a popular chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) technology. OpenAI created the chatbot and rose to prominence due to its ability to mimic human conversation and provide useful and articulate responses to questions and queries. In this ChatGPT travel guide, you can learn much more about the technology,
ChatGPT Tourism Guide: How the Tourism Industry Can Benefit!
ChatGPT and tourism are a great match. The generative AI chatbot has been taking the world by storm, with more and more industries adopting this exciting new technology for various applications. ChatGPT is set to be one of the top future tourism trends. In this article, you'll learn what ChatGPT
AI in Hospitality: Power Up Your Content with Generative AI
In today's competitive hospitality industry, staying ahead is essential for hotel marketers. The advent of cutting-edge technology has introduced a game-changing solution that is revolutionizing hotel operations: Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). This powerful technology empowers hoteliers with opportunities to streamline their operations, work more efficiently, and elevate their marketing efforts