Hospitality Marketing Trends: 17 Must-Know Upcoming Trends for 2025
Adopting the right hospitality marketing strategy can be crucial for your business's long-term success, helping you attract customers, optimize revenue, and build recognition and trust. Achieving this requires you to keep up with the latest hospitality marketing trends. In this article, you can learn more about hospitality trends for 2025. Table of Contents: What is Hospitality Marketing? Why is Hospitality Marketing Important? 14 Hospitality Marketing Trends for 2025 1. Find New Hospitality Marketing Trends
Airport Jobs: Overview of Types of Airport Positions
Airports play a crucial role in the travel industry, and many different airport jobs are available, offering completely different career paths. Regardless of your skillset, education and experience level, there are options for almost everyone. In this article, you will find an overview of the many job roles up for grabs. Table of Contents: What is an Airport? Types of Airports Overview of All Types of Airport Jobs Airline Careers: An Overview of the Main
What is the Travelport Global Distribution System?
A global distribution system (GDS) is one of the key distribution channels for hotel owners, allowing travel agencies to access live information related to inventories and pricing, to sell hotel rooms to their customers. In this article, you will learn more about the Travelport GDS and how it can benefit those in the travel industry. What is a GDS System? A GDS system, or global distribution system, is the name given to a network that
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, their benefits of them, and how hotel owners can use them to improve communication, revenue, and the customer experience more generally. What is a Hotel
The Importance of Benchmarking in Hotel Management
In the dynamic world of hotel management, every day is different. It can feel difficult to find the time to take stock of your property's performance, which can be a problem in such a competitive industry where staying ahead of the game is crucial. When navigating the industry's complexities, benchmarking is the unsung hero for hoteliers. Let's dive into the importance and value of benchmarking in the hospitality sector, unlocking the secrets that can elevate your hotel to new heights. The Essence of Benchmarking Imagine you're running a marathon – some days, it may feel like you are. To win
Changes in Post-Covid Breakdown of Direct Vs OTA Bookings for Hotels
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: When reviewing the number of direct website bookings Vs OTA bookings, have you seen any difference in this breakdown post-Covid? Has there been a shift in B2B and B2C? (Question by Ricardo Sereno) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Sandra Gannon - Commercial Consultant, Revenue Puzzle Krunal Shah - Director of Revenue Management, The Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts Silvia
Mythbusters: Revenue Management Technology
Do you run a smaller hotel or B&B that uses only manual processes to manage all your reservations, pricing, and inventory allocation? Have you avoided implementing technology to help support your internal operations because you worried that the solutions would cause more problems than they would solve? If so, then this article is for you! This article focuses specifically on busting commonly held myths about revenue management technology – which is, in fact, one of
Increase Hotel Direct Sales with AI & Omnichannel Communication
Omnichannel communication and artificial intelligence enable hotels to deliver a much more engaging e-commerce experience and increase direct online bookings by 10% on average. In this article, you'll find tips to increase direct hotel bookings with AI and omnichannel communication. Attract More People to Your Direct Reservation Process Through Omnichannel
How Does Your 2021 Hotel Performance Affect Your 2022 Forecast?
As a hotelier, you know Occupancy and Revpar (revenue per available room) data are fundamental to your bottom line. Such data helps you interpret and compare the profitability of your property from year to year. As a revenue manager, you can make educated predictions. This article will review the benchmarks
Metaverse and the Hospitality Industry; The No. 1 Information Guide!
The idea of the metaverse - a network of digital spaces where social interactions can occur, facilitated by virtual and augmented reality - has gained traction as technology has improved. However, the social aspect of the metaverse is not the only aspect to focus on, and there are several exciting