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The Hospitality Industry’s Digital Evolution – PMS and RMS: The Dynamic Duo Driving Hotel Success in a Digital World

The hospitality sector is evolving rapidly. The digital age has brought new challenges and opportunities for hoteliers, making it essential to adopt advanced systems to optimize operations and enhance guest experiences. Two critical components of a hotel’s technology ecosystem are the Property Management System (PMS) and the Revenue Management System (RMS). Together, they help hotels stay competitive and adapt to modern travelers' expectations, maximizing efficiency and profitability. The Evolution of Hotel Technology Over the past

How Should Hotels Decide on their Online Platform Listings?

Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: There is a growing need for hotels to be listed on multiple online platforms. What should Revenue Managers consider when deciding on where/where not to list? (Question proposed by Theresa Prins)  Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant, TSA Solutions Nikolas Hall - Owner, H. Hall Consulting Fabian Bartnick - Founder, Infinito Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue

Uncovering the Importance of Pickup and Pace in Revenue Management

As a revenue manager, one of your essential daily inquiries is, "What was yesterday's pickup?" It's a question that sets the tone for your day and helps you make informed decisions about selling the right room, to the right guest, at the right time, at the right price. Setting the correct room price is undoubtedly the cornerstone of revenue management, how you arrive at the optimal price point requires a considerable amount of context, of

Master Pick-up Analytics: Learn Why & How They Elevate Your Hotel

Pick-up analytics are essential for hotels to forecast demand, optimize pricing strategies, manage inventory, marketing, and improve revenue management. In this article, we will dive into the world of Pick-up Analytics. You will learn what Pick-up Analytics is and how to use it to help your hotel optimize performance. What is Pick-up Analytics? In short, it is important to analyze the rate at which your hotel rooms are booked over a certain period. Pick-up Analytics

Embracing Revenue Management Technologies in 2024: A Guide for Progressive Hoteliers

As we navigate through 2024, the hospitality sector is undergoing a transformative phase, heavily influenced by the integration of cutting-edge technologies and innovative strategies. These changes are pivotal in not only enhancing guest experiences but also in driving revenue maximization. One noteworthy trend is the increasing adoption of revenue management technologies in the hotel industry, a movement gaining momentum in recent years. Why Are Hotels Embracing Revenue Management Technologies? The growing interest in revenue management

Don’t Open Your New Hotel Without a Revenue Management System

Hotel owners, developers, asset managers, and other stakeholders charged with successfully launching a new hotel property—in a marketplace that may already be quite competitive—know they’ll need more than attractive features and amenities that entice and cultivate a loyal customer base. As the industry adapts to a post-pandemic world, the team behind a new property also must assess key behind-the-front-desk requirements - paramount being its approach to revenue management. For those about to launch a new

Revenue Management System (RMS): What Are the Advantages?

A revenue management system is a software solution that allows hospitality brands to carry out various revenue management activities. For instance, the software makes it easier to forecast changes in demand and optimize pricing. Revenue management systems provide hotels and similar businesses with a number of major advantages, including improved accuracy and efficiency. It's important for business leaders to understand these advantages and invest in a high-quality solution that will provide the key benefits. In

How to Get Started With Google Hotel Ads

Where do you start your online search for products and services like hotels? Good chance it is Google. Google Hotel Ads has been the fastest-growing metasearch engine across all regions since its debut. In this article, you'll learn how to increase your visibility in Google Search, resulting in a growth

How to Drive Conversions on Your Website and Internet Booking Engine

It’s no secret that the hospitality industry is among the most competitive ecosystems in the global business landscape. Guests consider countless factors when deciding where to stay during their travels. In this article, you’ll learn how these user experience aspects differ and strategies for making the most of both. Understanding the

9 Audiences You Can Create for Better Hotel Marketing Campaigns

The marketing department in a hotel has a crucial role in increasing revenue. Not only has to do with creating initiatives to attract new guests but also with communicating with previous guests and making them come back. The Task of Increasing Revenue Increasing revenue is hard in an industry with

How to Communicate Your Front Desk Upselling Deals Effectively

Few hoteliers use front desk upselling to the max. Not only do the front desk employees need to stay up to speed with all the upselling deals, but they also need to be comfortable using essential communication skills and marketing techniques. In short, to get it right, you need to

5 Digital Strategies to Attract Remote Workers to Your Hotel

As companies worldwide shift their standards to allow for more remote roles and hybrid working models, the concept of the ideal workplace has become much more subjective. With this increased flexible work environment, people are embracing the digital nomad lifestyle. This offers the ability to log in from anywhere in

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

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