Tips on Managing Hotel Staff During Times of Crisis
Strong leadership has always been the base for building team engagement, but it plays an even bigger role during a crisis. Straightforward? Yes, but especially when navigating through uncertain times, it can be challenging to keep your team engaged and dedicated to a common goal. In this article, three experts share their top tips on team engagement with you. How to Manage Hotel Staff During Times of Crisis and Unemployment? Jones Liew, an experienced corporate
Tips to Boost Your Hotels Upsell Conversion With Powerful Visuals
Images can prompt strong emotions and move people to take action. Since you probably know this already, you use beautiful photos on your website to convince site visitors to make a reservation. But have you ever thought of applying this to pre-arrival upselling and cross-selling to increase your conversions? Read on to learn how you can leverage the power of representative photos to help sway guests in favour of your upsell. The Right Images for
Tips to Improve Your Hotel’s Customer Care
Nowadays, hoteliers can not only rely on their hotels’ amenities, looks, or standardized services; they need to offer more. Happy customers are the key to success in the hotel business. Customer satisfaction is increasingly important, and knowing your guests’ needs has become a must for hoteliers. So hoteliers should make efforts to distinguish themselves from the competition. 3 Tips to Improve Your Hotel’s Customer Care Below you will find three useful tips that will help
How can Hotels Overcome Challenges around Rate Parity?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Rate parity continues to pose challenges for hotel revenue managers. What are the top recommendations to resolve rate parity issues? (Question proposed by Tamie Matthews) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant, TSA Solutions Nikolas Hall - Owner, H. Hall Consulting Krunal Shah - Cluster Director of Revenue, Dorsett Hospitality International Fabian Bartnick - Founder, Infinito Tanya Hadwick
Total Revenue Management: How Hotels Can Maximize Their Revenue
Total revenue management is broadly defined as managing each revenue source to the highest profitability. By incorporating multiple revenue points of sale like food and beverage, banqueting and conferencing facilities, spa, retail, leisure activities, and others with room revenue management, total revenue management assists hotels in achieving their goal of increasing revenue and profitability in a competitive market. Table of Contents: Total Revenue Management is Here to Stay The Advantages of Total Revenue Management 5
2022 Top Upselling Deals and Trends in Hospitality
Without a doubt, the last couple of years have brought countless challenges for hoteliers. But despite that, many creative and forward-thinking teams were able to steer their properties through these challenging times. For many of them, upselling played a major role in their success. The 2022 Hospitality Market Report summarises their results. Read on to let the latest recovery and upselling trends and data on top-performing hotels and offers by region inspire you. Making The
Top Marketing Tips to Improve Guest Loyalty in Hospitality
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel Increasing repeat business for a hotel / accommodation venue is hugely important – but how do we achieve that? How can we build guest loyalty for our properties and brands? (Question by Max Starkov) Our Marketing Expert Panel Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality Technology, New York University Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Adele Gutman - Culture
Smart Hotel Technology; 7 Technologies to Smart Up Your Hotel
None of us want to leave the comfort of our homes and downgrade our lives. We live in a world of smart technology, and we fully expect to holiday in a smart hotel technology world too. We can expect our hotels to lift our experiences from our everyday lives. The
The Smart Hotel System: 7 Ways to Make Your Hotel Smarter
The "smart hotel system" concept is now taking center stage regarding reputation, brand loyalty, and the average customer experience. This is why many properties leverage the benefits of a smart hotel room. Let's take a look at this concept in greater detail. What Amenities Does a Smart Hotel System Offer
Smart Hotel Solutions: 7 Ways to Make Your Hotel Smarter
Smart hotel rooms are creating a lot of buzz in the hospitality industry right now, emerging as one of the premier trends of the day. Clients are drawn to smart hotels for several different reasons, including enhanced convenience and greater scope for personalizing their stay. More and more hotel owners
Smart Hotel Room; What Are the Benefits for Hotel Owners and Guests
Smart room technology is a key trend for hotel owners to be aware of, and the desire to create a smart hotel is growing for a number of reasons. In this article, you will learn more about a smart room, why smart hotel technology is so important, and how smart
Smart Hotel: What Are the Benefits for Hotel Owners and Guests?
One of the most important technological trends within the hotel industry today is the rise of smart hotel technology. This technology can benefit both hotel owners and guests alike, potentially improving financial results as well as the customer experience itself. In this article, you will learn more about a smart
Let’s Get Digital: Creating a Smart Guest Journey for Your Hotel
Coronavirus threw a lot of well-established routines and best practices overboard without warning. Within only a few months, almost every aspect of hotel operations had to be re-examined and updated in ways nobody would have predicted at the start of 2020. To help you navigate this transition, this article sums