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4 Tips to Appeal to MICE Planners on Your Hotel’s Website

Along with a surge in business travel, in-person events have returned with full strength, bringing a new scope for hotel properties. Therefore, if your hotel has a meeting or event space, you should capitalize on this golden opportunity by optimizing your website. In this article, you'll learn how to capture the MICE (Meeting, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) market segment of direct bookers. MICE Guests: The Opportunity Most likely, your hotel website is designed under the

Travel Jobs: The Best Travel Industry Job Boards for Your Career

For anyone interested in finding the best travel jobs, industry job boards are often some of the best places to look. These platforms are used by various employers across the different travel sectors and allow you to identify ideal roles and apply for them online. In this article, you will find a list of some of the best options to explore. Table of Contents: Understanding How the Travel Industry Works What Are the Benefits of

Hotel Business: Factors to Consider When Starting a Hotel Business

Starting a hotel business is an exciting prospect. You'll be entering the hotel industry, an economically and socially important sector offering various opportunities at all skill levels. Before you jump in, though, some essential factors must be considered. In this article, you'll learn everything you need to know as you prepare to enter the industry. Table of Contents: What Is the Hotel Industry? 8 Main Aspects to Consider When Starting a Hotel Business Location Buying

4 New OTA Trends That Hotel Properties Need to Know About

Online travel agencies (OTAs) have become a pivotal part of the hospitality industry, impacting the way properties market online and travelers do their research. It’s predicted that, on average, travelers make 25 website visits before booking. Therefore, properties need to boost visibility across the internet on OTAs, metasearch sites, social media, and their direct website to draw in as many potential guests as possible. While OTAs have evolved since their introduction in the 1990s, the

7 Hotel Revenue Management Myths Costing You Money

Every day, in conversations with hoteliers like you, we hear the same revenue beliefs pop up. Old habits and assumptions that quietly drain profits, cost bookings, and steal the hours you'd rather spend delighting guests. It's time to change that. In this article, you'll learn seven of the most common misconceptions in revenue management and how to replace them with better strategies to boost RevPAR, set rates with confidence, and win back time for what matters most. Myth 1: "Maximizing Occupancy Is Always the Goal" Reality: The real target is RevPAR (revenue per available room), not a full house at

Interview with Founder and CEO Vassilis Syropoulos of Juyo Analytics

In this article, we're interviewing Vassilis Syropoulos. Vassilis is the founder and CEO of Juyo Analytics. He founded the company to provide a consolidated analytics solution for the hospitality industry. One which makes it easy to work with complex data using an easy-to-understand interface. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? It's all right there in my name. I'm Greek and grew up in a small village

How to Craft Your Hotel Website’s Navigation into a Digital Lobby

It should come as no surprise that your hotel's website, in fact, serves as a virtual lobby for your business. The question is—are you treating it as such? The Importance of Your Digital Lobby In a similar way to how your property’s lobby sets the tone for a new guest’s stay, your website will set the expectations for any potential guests who land on it. Here, they get a sneak peek into your brand, your

Housekeeping Job Description: Key Duties and Skills Required

Housekeeping jobs are some of the most vital positions within any business in the hotel industry, but there is sometimes some confusion about what these jobs entail and the skills needed. In this article, you will be able to read a detailed housekeeping job description so that you understand the

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