Maximize Your Venue Sales: 5 Proven Strategies for Success
In the highly competitive hospitality sector, venues must continually innovate to attract and retain clients. By adopting a strategic approach that caters to diverse client needs and streamlines operations, venues can enhance their market position and drive sales. This article delves into five effective strategies that incorporate industry insights, aiming to maximize your venue's potential. 1. Establish a Comprehensive Online Presence To effectively capture and convert leads, venues must offer an extensive array of event
6 Ways Revenue Management Systems Help Hoteliers Do More with Less
Most independent hoteliers are used to juggling more with less dedicated resources, but effective revenue management—and the tools that enable it—should not be written off as exclusively a "big brand" or "large hotel" concern. What Is a Revenue Management System? Among the technologies typically used by hoteliers, revenue management systems (RMS) are uniquely positioned to have an outsized impact on the ways hotels operate. At their best, they enable informed decision-making that ensures optimal business
How Integrated Payments Elevate Hotel Revenue and Efficiency
For hoteliers, making payments effortless and secure is essential to maintaining a positive guest experience and operational efficiency. Integrated payment solutions connect your payment gateway to your other hospitality software, providing a frictionless transaction experience that helps hotels boost revenue and streamline operations. Integrated Vs. Non-Integrated Payment Solutions The differences between using an integrated payment solution and a non-integrated one may not seem obvious at first. However, opting to use a non-integrated system can result
3 Key Metrics for Evaluating Your Personalization Strategy
Personalized digital marketing is a proven approach for increasing direct bookings and growing revenue, but personalization isn't a "set it and forget it" strategy. Here's how to evaluate your marketing personalization program, and how to pivot when the metrics don't meet your expectations. Personalization is Important for Elevating Guest Experiences. Travel is personal. It doesn't matter whether the purpose for a trip is business, or leisure, or other, every traveler has their own, individual set
From Fragmented PMS to Forecast Confidence: A Case Study
Managing revenue across multiple properties is complex. When different PMS systems, inconsistent data, and slow reporting are added to the mix, clarity disappears quickly. Revenue teams spend more time reconciling numbers than shaping strategy, and forecast confidence begins to erode. In multi-PMS environments, trust in data becomes the real bottleneck. This article shows how a multi-property hotel operator turned fragmented data into confident forecasting, stronger RGI performance, and faster decisions you can rely on. The Multi-PMS Reality You Know Too Well Running several hotels across brands and regions introduces a layer of complexity that rarely shows up in standard reports.
Luxury Travel Trends and Influences Making an Impact in 2025
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What is the state of luxury travel in 2025? What trends will influence decisions for luxury travel businesses? (Question proposed by Reshan Jayamanne)Â Our Marketing Expert Panel Moriya Rockman - Chief of Marketing, Smiling House Luxury Global Thom de Graaf - Online Marketing Specialist, The Orange Studio Kamila Zawadzka - Marketing Lead, The Orange Studio Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales &
Overcoming Dynamic Pricing Challenges in the Hospitality Industry
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most common challenges faced when implementing dynamic pricing strategies in hospitality and how can they be overcome? (Question proposed by Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga)    Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Kathryn Baker - COO, TCRM (Total Customized Revenue Management) Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Niko Krauseneck -
The Latest Travel Marketing Tips to Optimize Your Results in 2026
The quality of travel marketing can greatly affect the overall success of businesses operating in the travel industry, including hotels, airlines, and OTAs. In particular, companies must use the right travel marketing strategies and keep up to date with the latest trends. With this in mind, in this article, you
Key Card Types: A Complete Guide to Modern Access Systems
Key card systems incorporate various technologies to provide a more secure form of access control to both the hospitality and business sectors. The card's digital authentication provides extra security and ease of use. A card will not just replace locks, but improve a location's security and privacy. In this article,
Digital Marketing for Restaurants: Trends to Follow in 2026
Digital marketing for restaurants has never been more important. Every industry today needs digital marketing, but it's especially vital in the hospitality sector. As technology has evolved and consumer habits have changed, digital marketing has changed, too, with new platforms and techniques emerging all the time. In this article, you'll