How to Make Effective Upselling Part of Your Hotel’s Culture?
In hospitality, you’re always trying to do just a little bit better, both in terms of the experience you offer guests and the revenue you generate. Implementing new ideas and making them part of your property’s culture can seem challenging. But with the right training, it’s easier than you may think. In this piece, you’ll learn how to use a modern approach to staff development to encourage your team to tap into new incremental revenue
5 Ways to Invest Surplus Marketing Funds Before Year End
As the fiscal year ends, it’s not uncommon for hotel teams to discover unallocated funds in their marketing budget. Since the golden rule of budgeting is “use it or lose it,” here are five quick, effective ways to make an impact with surplus dollars before the end of the year. Sometimes it’s a strategic safety net. Sometimes it’s dumb luck. When hotel teams reach the end of the fiscal year and find they have unspent
4 New Technologies To Help Increase F&B Revenue
In modern hotels, generating income goes beyond room rates and prime locations. While these factors are undoubtedly important, a realm of untapped potential can significantly boost profitability: food and drinks revenue, also known as F&B. 4 New Technologies to Increase F&B Revenue By focusing on this dynamic aspect, hotels can maximize their earnings, even without expanding their capacity or hosting numerous events. Effective revenue management is crucial for the hotel industry to thrive in this
3 Steps to Implement Customer Data into Your Hotel Marketing Strategy
Being able to adapt quickly to market demands is a skill many hotel marketers should make an effort to master. And in this digital age, it never hurts to be more data-driven in your overall business strategy. One way to do this is by utilizing customer data in your marketing. By collecting, analyzing, and using customer data, your hotel can customize marketing efforts to effectively target your desired audience and elevate the overall guest experience.
Mobile Check-In App for Hotels: What Are The Benefits?
In recent years, mobile check-in apps for hotels gained popularity due to the efficiency of guests and hotels. Since the check-in process is contactless and more hygienic, it has gotten an extra boost since the coronavirus pandemic. Not only do these methods cater to the needs of tech-savvy customers, but they can enhance the brand reputation of the property in question. Let us now examine each of these concepts in greater detail. What is Mobile
How to Increase Revenue with Minimum Stay Rule: Solving the Case, Sherlock Holmes Style.
Imagine yourself as the Sherlock Holmes of hospitality, piecing together clues to solve the case of boosting your hotel’s revenue. One of the intriguing clues? Minimum stay restrictions. This strategy might seem simple, but when used correctly, it can open the door to higher occupancy rates and increased revenue. In this article, you’ll dive into the mysteries of minimum stay restrictions, revealing when and how to use them to your advantage. What is the Minimum
How to Attract and Convert the Millennial Hotel Booker
A recent study by Boutique Hotelier (1) revealed that 42% of millennials plan to spend more on travel in 2023, presenting a significant opportunity for hotel brands. With this in mind, we've been keeping a close eye on the latest generation of travelers to understand what sets them apart from other guests and how savvy hoteliers can adapt their offerings to suit their needs and encourage more reservations. 4 Tips to Attract and Convert Millennial
Hotel App: Optimize Your Guest Communication, Experience & Revenue
The use of mobile apps for everyday activities has become more commonplace, leading to the rise of hotel apps. These hotel apps can then allow users to access a range of services, or to perform a range of different actions. In this article, you will learn more about hotel apps,
Hotel Amenities: Meet and Exceed Your Hotel Guests’ Expectations
Hotel amenities are the additional items, services and offerings in a hotel, beyond the provision of a guest room. Some of the main examples of amenities in hotels include toiletries, internet access, and a complimentary breakfast. Amenities help to enhance the guest experience, providing comfort, entertainment, support and convenience. They
Hotel Advertisement; 10 Effective Hotel Advertising Strategies
A hotel advertisement campaign is one of the major ways for hotels to generate interest and promote their unique offerings. However, there are various hotel advertising strategies, and it is usually best to adopt several of these to create a diverse marketing mix. In this article, you will find out
Hotel ads: Advertising Strategies to Gain More Customers
As the hotel industry landscape changes, your hotel advertising strategies need to change with it. The right hotel ads strategy can distinguish between a successful and less efficient campaign. Your hotel ads strategy needs to target the right people at times when they're looking for a hotel like yours and
Hotel Websites Where Hoteliers Can Sell Packages (Including Examples)
Hotel rooms don't sell themselves. Hoteliers need to embrace a wide range of tactics to ensure optimum occupancy. Package deals are a great way to entice guests to book at your hotel. Advertising packages online is a good idea to ensure that your package deals get the best visibility. Here
Hostel Management Systems: Everything You Need to Know
Hostel management systems are software solutions used within hostels to carry out key managerial tasks and oversee operations. In this article, you can learn about these systems, how they work, why they are so useful, their main features, and how much they cost. Table of Contents: Why Do Hostels Need