Do Small Hotels Need a RMS? How to Overcome the 6 Challenges?
As a hotelier, you have a lot on your plate. From taking care of your staff and guests to managing your online presence, bills and housekeeping - it’s no easy task. But even so, it is imperative you do not overlook one of the most important things to manage: your hotel revenue. In this article, you will learn what the advantages are of a revenue management system (RMS) for smaller hotels and how it helps
Top RMS Reports Every Hotel Revenue Manager Needs to Know
Revenue managers have no shortage of data at their fingertips. To visualize that data in an understandable and actionable way, here are some top RMS reports that every revenue manager should be familiar with. RMS Reports Every Hotel Revenue Manager Needs to Know Below you'll find top revenue management reports that every revenue manager should be familiar with to visualize data understandably. Pace Report The pace report reveals how well your pricing strategies are working:
Hotel RMS Evolution: From Ledgers to Spreadsheets to Cloud-Based Systems
While the evolution of all hotel operational technologies has been a fascinating study, the evolution of hotel revenue management systems (RMS) has been particularly interesting, as it has gone through so many distinct and completely different phrases in a relatively short time (approximately the last ten years). RMS Transformation - From Ledgers to AI Cloud Systems Through this evolution, revenue management systems have transformed how hotels manage their pricing, availability, and distribution – an operational
Overcoming New Tech Pains: RMS Change-Management Tips
Whether ditching a subpar revenue management system (RMS) provider for something better or implementing automated revenue tech for the first time—change is hard. But not changing could be disastrous for hotel businesses hoping to remain competitive and run efficiently and profitably in the new industry landscape of 2021 and beyond. Keep reading for tips on navigating the tech change for your hotel and overcoming the pain and obstacles of implementing a new RMS. Navigating Change
7 Social Media Truths from High-Performing Hotel Marketing Teams
Social media strategy can be a beast for marketing teams to manage. Every few months there are game-changing updates, and every day seems to bring a new trend or tool to consider, but change isn't the only constant in digital marketing. Here are seven social media truths from high-performing hotel marketing teams. 7 Social Media Truths from Top Hotel Marketing Teams Marketing teams well understand that no two social media channels – or their audiences
8 Social Media Strategies For Hotels to Engage With Guests
Social media strategies for hotels are currently just as important as in other sectors. Effective social media marketing in the hotel industry can elevate your brand profile, increase website traffic, and boost reservations. Engaging with hotel guests via social media is a great way to gain valuable feedback and encourage customer loyalty. In this article, you'll learn eight social media strategies that work. Table of Contents: What Is Social Media Marketing? How Significant Are Social
8 Social Media Marketing Tips to Promote Your Hotel
The rise of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram has meant that social media marketing is now more critical than ever before and provides many excellent opportunities for those in the hospitality industry. In this article, we take a closer look at social media marketing and its benefits and offer seven tips for those operating in the hotel industry to promote their business. Table of Contents What Is Social Media Marketing? 8
12 Online Travel Agents (OTAs) to Increase Your Hotel Bookings
The role of an online travel agency, or OTA for short, has become increasingly important within the hotel industry, because they provide a convenient way for customers to compare hotels and book them over the internet, from the comfort of their home or on the go. In this article, you
Online Restaurant Ordering System: Must-Have Functionalities
An online restaurant ordering system can broaden your horizons and allow you to reach a wider customer base, but you need to make sure you select the right system. In this article, you can explore the most important features and functions to look for when choosing your ordering system, so
Online Food Ordering System: Must-Have Features When Choosing One
An online food ordering system plays a key role in the restaurant industry, allowing customers to place orders and pay for them, while allowing your restaurant to receive orders, update inventory information, and access valuable customer data. In this article, you can learn about the most important features to look
Meetings and Events Online Booking and Marketing Optimization Tips
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How can hotels optimize the online booking process for Meetings and Events? And how can they best market it? Our Marketing Expert Panel Peter Ricci - Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Florida Atlantic University Cory Falter
Onboarding for Different Revenue Management Team Levels
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: How Does the Onboarding Process of Revenue Management Teams Differ According to Level? Which Topics Should Be Emphasized for Each Level? (Question by Daniel Feitosa) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Heiko Rieder - Vice President Business
Rethinking Off-Season: Revenue Strategies Hoteliers Need to Follow
Unless you’re operating a ski resort or fortunate enough to have a property located in a year-round warm-weather travel destination, the autumn and winter months can be particularly slow for hoteliers. These low-season booking conditions can lead to some hoteliers adopting an ‘a busy hotel is a successful hotel’ strategy,