Pushing Profit Beyond the Guest Room in 2021
Hoteliers are under unforeseen pressure to make magic happen in the new year and get their profitability back on track. Three words: “Total Profit Optimisation.” You’ve likely heard them spoken before in hushed whispers. It’s the ever-elusive and seemingly unattainable holy grail of hotel revenue leadership. Maximising Your Business Revenues by Total Profit Optimisation Total profit optimisation considers costs associated with acquiring and servicing every hotel reservation and the profit of each revenue stream associated
4 Stage COVID Communication Plan for Hotels
It is vital to ensure your hotel is safe for your guests and staff during COVID. However, even if your hotel’s COVID-19 measures are set up correctly, the communication regarding these measures is just as important. Below you find a COVID communication plan for your hotel. Processes in the Four Stages of Your Guest’s Journey We’ve prepared a handy checklist to ensure your guests are provided with the right information. Make sure that extra marketing
Hotel Meaning: Learn About All the Various Hotel Types
Those working in hotel management positions and other senior roles should clearly understand what a hotel is and how it can be defined. However, it is also important to know about the different types of hotels. In this hotel meaning article, you can find a basic definition, learn about the history of hotels, and read a breakdown of the different property types considered part of the industry. Table of Contents: Hotel Meaning History of the
The Benefits Of Automated Advertising in Search Engines
Reaching potential travelers exactly at that point in time when they’re searching online for the best offer. To succeed these days as a travel company on search platforms, you need to be rapidly adapting to changes. Using search technology & software can help you with this. Here, you will find how to automate your search campaigns in Google plus the benefits for your company. Why Automation Is Necessary For Your Company Within the travel industry,
Hotel Room Category: Learn About Categorizing Hotel Rooms
Hotel room category definitions are typically seen as short descriptions of a room's layout. However, in reality, the category definitions include a wide range of information ranging from pricing estimates to furnishings and various amenities. It's an important subject for both hotel owners and guests as it conveys exactly what both parties expect. Guests can specify what kind of experience they're looking for, and owners can ensure the guest's satisfaction. In this article, you'll learn all about hotel room categories. This includes defining rooms and leveraging them for increased revenue. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? What Is
Facing Automation Fears: A Perspective for Hoteliers
For some, advancements in automation bring a profound sense of dread. Worrying about the big-picture societal challenges that may come with the widespread adoption of new, advanced generative AI tools is understandable. But instead of fretting about whatever dystopian worst-case scenario automation may bring, it's time to take a step back for perspective and think of how automation may apply to revenue management. Living in the Age of Automation We are already deeply entrenched in
How AI Can Make a Difference to Hotels Today
At first glance, AI and hospitality might not seem like the most natural fit. What makes hospitality unique is its human touch – the provision of experiences that are unique and special to the individual traveler. But AI doesn’t stop that. In fact, it can enhance it. Personalizing Stays and Streamlining Operations There are two ways in which AI enhances the guest experience: directly and indirectly. Its direct impact typically takes the form of hyper-personalization.
Boost Hotel Revenue by Understanding Post-Covid Guest Booking Behavior
The most challenging period the global hospitality industry has faced to date is finally over in most regions. Lockdowns and travel restrictions are largely a thing of the past, and people are comfortable traveling again. But guest booking behavior has shifted. In this article, you’ll learn about 4 data-driven insights
What to Include in Your Hotel’s Brand Guidelines?
When potential guests interact with your hotel's brand for the first time, they develop an impression within seven seconds or less. Your brand identity is the personality that defines your hotel in your guest's eyes. This includes your visual design, unique selling point, brand values, value propositions, and how your
Different Types of Hotel Guests and Tips on How to Appeal to Them
Hotel guests have different circumstances and priorities, so hotels need to understand that there is no ‘one size fits all’ solution to attracting them. In this article, we will break down the main types of guests, provide tips for appealing to each guest type, and offer more general advice for