Tips for Maximizing Revenue Potential Before Opening a New Hotel
Opening a new hotel or resort property is thrilling and daunting. Wherever you are on your new hotel journey, it's never too soon to assess your revenue optimisation needs. Your new hotel's revenue management approach will play an impactful role at every stage of development, from staffing decisions to tech budgets to sales, marketing, and distribution tactics. Pre-Opening Considerations Given the rapid change in modern market conditions, hotels and resorts should develop a comprehensive commercial
How Often Should Hotels Update Their Pricing?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Are Revenue Managers updating prices too frequently or not often enough? Both pose risks, especially for last minute sales. When is the best time to update prices? (Question proposed by Nikhil Roy)Â Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Krunal Shah - Cluster
Why NFT Technology is the Next Marketing Trend in the Hospitality Industry
Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are emerging as one of the most significant marketing trends, and NFT hospitality offerings are also growing as businesses come to recognize their full potential. In this article, you can learn about NFTs, their advantages, their marketing potential, and their specific uses within hospitality. Table of Contents: What is a Non-Fungible Token (NFT)? NFT Hospitality Offerings and the Metaverse Why NFTs Are Great Marketing Tools for the Hospitality Industry What Are
Netflix & Hotels: What Can You Apply to Your Hotel’s Marketing Strategy?
Who isn’t familiar with Netflix? With over 222 million subscribers, this streaming platform has become the favorite of thousands of binge-watchers across the globe. You might wonder what hoteliers could learn from such a different company. Probably more than you would expect, hoteliers can replicate so many elements from Netflix’s strategy, but for today, let’s dive into their online user experience and how to apply it to your hotel website. 3 Strategies Your Hotel Can
How an Italian Hotel Doubled Revenue by Cracking Tripadvisor’s Top 10
Today's hoteliers want to increase their online bookings and revise corporate rates to a profitable market rate. Revenue management is a proven path to get there. This small hotel partnered with a revenue team and succeeded in doubling its revenue in two years and breaking into Tripadvisor's Top 10. Here's how. Revenue Management Boosts Online Reputation and Revises Static Corporate Rates for Hotel Success Sometimes, it's worth evaluating and redesigning your hotel's entire marketing and pricing structure. With low occupancy rates and a minimal online presence, The Lancaster Hotel in Milan, Italy, knew they needed to implement revenue management with
The 2024 Ultimate Guide to Google Hotel Ads
72% of travelers use metasearch engines in their booking journey! Google Hotel Ads (GHA) is a powerful metasearch solution for hoteliers looking to attract more guests and elevate their direct bookings and visibility. Whether you're a seasoned hotelier looking to enhance your direct bookings or a newcomer to the world of digital marketing, this guide will provide you with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate Google Hotel Ads effectively – including its unique features,
Hotel Association: 8 Benefits of Joining for Hotel Owners
A hotel association is a collective trade group or industry body for the hotel industry. Associations of this kind are typically made up of hotel brands, owners, management companies, suppliers, and other industry partners. Hotel associations are important because they provide support, networking opportunities, marketing assistance, guidelines, and access to valuable data. A hotel association will also advocate for the collective interests of the industry. In this article, you will learn all about hotel associations,
Hotel Asset Management: Definition, Importance, and Practices
Hotel asset management can help to maximize revenue, minimize costs, and improve your hotel's brand. By taking a big-picture view of your hotel business and conducting detailed analyses of your hotel's aspects, hotel asset management can take your hotel from strength to strength. Read on to discover what hotel asset
Airline Revenue Management: What is It, How Does it Work & Examples
Given the volatility of demand and the high fixed costs involved in operating commercial flights, it's no surprise that the airline industry has always been at the forefront of revenue management. Commercial airlines were some of the first companies to analyze consumer behavior and tailor their prices to the information.
All-Inclusive Resorts: Successful & Effective Marketing Strategies
All-inclusive resorts can appeal to guests through convenience and value for money, but using the right marketing strategies is essential. In this article, you can learn about all-inclusive resorts, learn about the different customer groups to focus on, and explore the most effective marketing strategies to deploy. Table of Contents: