
TripAdvisor Plus: What Are the Advantages for Hotels?
TripAdvisor has recently launched a new service called TripAdvisor Plus, which operates on a subscription model, allowing customers to pay an annual membership fee in return for various member-only benefits, such as discounts on hotel rooms and exclusive perks. Additionally, the service now allows direct participation from hotels too. In this article, you will learn more about the service and the specific advantages for hotels that get involved. Table of Contents: What is TripAdvisor Plus?
What Forward-Looking Data is Essential for Hotels?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: With historic data now less relevant as we move into post-pandemic recovery, what forward-looking data is a "must-have" for hotels? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Paulo Aragao - Revenue Management Professional Theresa Prins - Founder, Revenue Resolutions Andrew Wheal - Founder & Chief Techspert, Hospitality Tech Expert Patrick Wimble - Managing
How can Hotels get the Best ROI from their Marketing Budgets?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel With many marketing budgets facing cuts, how can hotels drive the best ROI possible? Our Marketing Expert Panel Susanne Williams - Performance and Revenue Director, Journey Hospitality Reshan Jayamanne - Digital Marketing & Sales Strategist, Bnb Optimized Andrew Kavanagh - Group Sales and Marketing Manager, FBD Hotels & Resorts Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Jolien Alferink -
How to Measure The ROI of Your Revenue Management System?
The revenue management system (RMS) plays a vital role in the modern hotel technology stack, driving greater profitability and efficiency. Still, the demonstrated return on investment (ROI) in a hotel’s revenue management technology investment goes deeper than year-over-year RevPAR uplift measurements. Understand the True Impact of Revenue Technology The additional revenue from properly utilizing revenue management software and strategies directly impacts a hotel’s bottom line, making it a valuable tool for increasing a hotel’s valuation
Hospitality Marketing Agency: Your Guide to Achieving Strategic Growth
A hospitality marketing agency works with businesses in hospitality, including hotels, restaurants and cafes, assisting with marketing. Agencies have expert staff, who can help you to optimize branding and deliver targeted campaigns. Working with hospitality marketing consultants enables you to identify areas of weakness in your existing strategy. It will also allow you to tailor marketing messages to achieve your goals and deliver strategic growth. In this article, you can discover the services offered by hospitality marketing agencies, the benefits of hiring them, how to select the right agency for your needs and how to assess your return on investment.
4 Ways Facial Recognition Can Be Used in the Travel Industry
Until recently, facial recognition technology was a concept most commonly associated with science fiction. However, the technology has now advanced to the point where it is mainstream, compatible with smartphones, and used by social media sites. The travel industry is another area where facial recognition is being introduced more frequently. In this article, you will find out how it is fundamentally helping to transform tourism. Table of Contents: What Is Facial Recognition? Facial Recognition Within
How Can Voice Control Benefit the Travel Industry?
Voice control is one of the most exciting technology trends that has emerged in recent years. Thanks to home hubs and smartphones, it has become a part of many consumers' everyday lives. For tourism companies, it is important to respond to this, embrace new approaches, and capitalize on the technology's potential. Here, you will learn more about voice control and how it can help the travel industry. Table of Contents: What is Voice Control? How
4 Steps to Going from Reactive to Proactive Hotel Operations; Save Time & Money
Quick question: are your hotel operations reactive or preventive? If the answer is reactive, you are losing time and money. And if you say preventive, our great tips will help you be even more efficient. In both cases, keep reading. Introducing technology may feel cold and unwelcoming, but remember that
3 Steps to Reaching and Converting Your Hotel’s Target Audience
A high occupancy rate is every hotelier's dream. And to reach that high occupancy rate, hotels are heavily reliant on a good strategy. In the past, you may have devised a seemingly perfect marketing strategy to attract as many bookings as possible. However, you may have also been disappointed that
Which Matters Most for Winning Guests – Price or Loyalty?
Regardless of who you are, competition in the hospitality industry is increasingly fierce, and winning new customers is a major challenge even for experienced hoteliers. So, what makes the most significant difference in getting guests to stay at your hotel versus the one down the street? Is it the price?