Hotel Management: Everything You Need to Know About Managing a Hotel
If you have ever dreamed of working in the hotel management industry, you should know that this type of job comes with many exciting and even challenging opportunities. To manage a hotel successfully, you will need certain skills and managerial knowledge. In this article, get detailed information on how to get started in the hotel management business. Table of Contents: What is The Hotel Industry? What is Hotel Management All About? What is the Difference
Hotel Maintenance Tips to Optimize & Increase Profitability
Hotel maintenance staff have a crucial role to play in the success of a property because they are responsible for ensuring technology, equipment, and facilities are in full working order and for fixing problems when they arise. In this hotel maintenance guide, you can access tips to optimize your maintenance strategy and increase profitability. Table of Contents: All You Need to Know About the Hotel Industry What Is Hotel Maintenance? Why Is Hotel Maintenance Important?
Biggest Hotel Learnings in Guest Communication due to Covid
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What has been your biggest learning in guest communication over the past 12 months? Our Marketing Expert Panel Colleen Buckley - Hospitality Marketing Executive Reshan Jayamanne - Digital Marketing & Sales Strategist, Bnb Optimized Nicolas Lajambe - Head of Ecommerce, Freehand Hotels & Generator Hostels Teri Freisen - Director Brand Management, Accor for Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts Jolien Alferink - Hotel
9 Essential Hotel KPIs to Optimize Your Upsell Marketing Performance
The hotel industry employs many unique key performance indicators. ADR (average daily rate), RevPAR (revenue per available room) and Occ% (occupancy) naturally come to mind. These metrics reflect the unique nature of our business, but their existence also drives our attention and actions. Watching your hotel’s KPIs translates into optimizing key activities to influence those KPIs positively. As the old saying goes, “what is not measured cannot be improved.” Hotel Upselling is Becoming More Important
How to Attract Different Segments Through a Diverse Distribution Strategy
With so many ways to reach potential guests, developing an effective distribution strategy is more important than ever. Leisure demand is slowing down after years of exponential growth post-pandemic, while other segments, namely international, corporate, and group travel, are starting to pick up again. For hotels seeking to increase their bookings and maximize their revenue, it is crucial to explore ways to capitalize on various market segments. 5 Most Common Market Segments and How to
How the Right Hotel Data Can Transform Your Property
Hospitality is awash with data. From pricing analysis to targeted marketing, from occupancy rates to guest engagement, every hotelier knows that metrics are important – but how do you sort the interesting from the invaluable? What to Do with the Hotel Data? The sheer amount of data can be daunting, because it typically requires several platforms to access and interpret it. But here’s the good news: it’s getting easier. Of course, it’s technology that’s transforming
From Scrolling to Booking: How Social Media is Reshaping the Modern Traveler’s Journey
In an era where digital connectivity defines our daily lives, the hospitality industry continues to evolve at the intersection of tradition and innovation. The influence of social media on travel planning and hotel booking has only intensified in recent years, fundamentally altering the traveler's journey. This shift has reshaped the booking funnel, making it more dynamic, interactive and influenced by peer experiences than ever before. The Evolving Booking Funnel The traditional, linear booking funnel has
10 Amazing Examples of 360 Video Hotel Tours
For hotel owners, it is important to keep up with the latest video marketing trends, and the 360 video hotel tour is one of the most significant trends of recent times. In this article, you will learn more about 360 movie technology, how it differs from the VR hotel offerings,