Should Sales Teams Receive Revenue Management Training?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Should Directors of Sales be trained in Revenue Management? How would it affect their understanding of Revenue Management complexities, their results & strategy? (Question by Connor Vanderholm) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Heiko Rieder - Vice President Business Development, Travel Charme Hotels & Resorts Diego Fernández
5 Ways Personalization Marketing is Used in the Travel Industry
The travel industry is highly competitive, and one of the best ways to attract and retain customers is to provide them with a personalized experience where they are treated as individuals. Personalization marketing is one of the best ways to achieve this because it means marketing content is more tailored and relevant. In this post, you will learn more about personalization marketing and discover five ways it can be used within tourism. Table of Contents
15 Destination Marketing Strategies to Attract More Visitors
Destination marketing can be invaluable for anyone who makes money by increasing the number of people traveling to a location. This includes local and national governments, airlines, travel agents, entertainment venues, tourist attractions, and operators of hotels and resorts. In this article, you will learn more about some of the destination marketing strategies that can help to attract more visitors. Table of Contents: What is Destination Marketing? Why is Destination Marketing Important? Who is Responsible
Interview with CEO and Co-founder Ari Andricopoulos of RoomPriceGenie
We're interviewing Ari Andricopoulos, the CEO and Co-founder of RoomPriceGenie. Ari developed automation that helps hoteliers determine the best pricing policy for any given moment. It's not just a flat number, either. But as an easy-to-understand analysis that both provides advice and explains the reasoning behind the decisions. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? Before RoomPriceGenie, I spent fifteen years creating trading algorithms as a partner
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 on the Aegean Coast. My parents owned a restaurant by the sea and this, when I was 10, is where I had my first taste
7 Social Media Truths from High-Performing Hotel Marketing Teams
Social media strategy can be a beast for marketing teams to manage. Every few months there are game-changing updates, and every day seems to bring a new trend or tool to consider, but change isn't the only constant in digital marketing. Here are seven social media truths from high-performing hotel marketing teams. 7 Social Media Truths from Top Hotel Marketing Teams Marketing teams well understand that no two social media channels – or their audiences
3 Key Questions for Evaluating RMS Options Before Budget Season
Hotel budgeting season is right around the corner, and many hoteliers are getting ready to roll up their sleeves and start making tough financial decisions as they look to align investment priorities with next year’s budget projections. This is often a challenging and time-consuming process, but it’s also an opportunity to think through a strategic vision and evaluate the tools and resources needed to achieve these goals. Investing in an RMS is a High Priority
The Housekeeping Robots Driving Hospitality Industry Innovation
Housekeeping robots are machines capable of carrying out tasks typically associated with housekeeping departments, such as cleaning, tidying and moving objects. These machines are used to reduce the workload of housekeeping staff and improve operational efficiency. In this article, you can learn more about housekeeping robots and explore examples of
Hospitality Consulting: What is It and How Can It Benefit You?
Advisors offer Hospitality consulting services to help hospitality businesses improve operations, boost customer satisfaction, and achieve better financial results. Consulting can take many forms, and in this article, you will learn about different types of hospitality consulting and why they are so valuable. Table of Contents: What is Hospitality Consulting?
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