Quantifying the Benefit of Using Revenue Management Software
When potential clients reach out to Revenue Management Software (RMS) companies, they often have the same question: “How much extra revenue will I make?”. To which the only honest answer is “We don’t know, exactly”. You may come across companies promising 30% or 50% more than you are receiving now. But, in reality, it depends on so many factors; for example, location, competitor behaviour, what the current pricing is like, and whether the revenue management
Basics of Revenue Management for Smaller Hotels
Revenue management stands for “Selling the right product to the right client at the right moment at the right price via the right distribution channel with the best cost efficiency”. But what does revenue management really mean for the extraordinary hotelier? What should you take care of in order to increase the revenue for your property? Basics of Revenue Management Several aspects should be taken into account if you would like to improve your revenue
Airline Vacancies: List of Job Boards to Find a Job at an Airline
Job boards rank among the most popular channels used by job seekers hoping to find airline vacancies online. These platforms are utilized by many employers within the airline industry, making it relatively easy to find options. In this article, we explore some industry job boards most relevant for exploring airline jobs. Table of Contents: A Comprehensive View of the Airline Industry 13 Job Boards With the Best Airline Vacancies 3 Further Ways to Find Airline
What Is RevPOR?
Revenue per occupied room, or RevPOR, is a KPI used within hotel management to assess financial performance. As a result, it can play a role in a revenue management strategy. Its main value to hotel owners is in giving them an idea of exactly how much revenue they make from the rooms they manage to sell. Table of Contents: What Does RevPOR Stand for? Why Is RevPOR Important? How Do You Calculate RevPOR? What Is
5 Marketing Campaigns to Reengage Your Past Guests
Studies show that 64% of loyalty members are business travelers, and these loyal guests contribute a significant portion of hotel revenue, ranging from 30% to 60%. Despite the numbers, many hotels are still focusing only on attracting new guests and creating new bookings, when the truth is that re-engaging past guests is an essential strategy to maintain a steady stream of bookings and maximize profitability. Reengage Old Bookers by Spicing Things up Many hoteliers have tried re-engaging with their existing guests and claim it doesn’t work. And the big difference between failure and success in this endeavor is how you
STR Trend Report: How the Industry Adapts to Changing Market Dynamics
An STR Trend Report is a useful tool for understanding market dynamics within the hotel industry. In this article, you will learn more about what a STR Trend Report is, how it works, why it is so popular within the industry, and how it can be used to understand and adapt to changing market conditions and realities. Table of Contents: The Hotel Industry: An Overview What is an STR Trend Report? Why Does an STR
Best AI Use Cases and Strategies in Hotel Revenue Management
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most beneficial use cases and practical applications of AI in hotel revenue management? Where do you think the opportunities and pitfalls may lie? (Question by Alenka McMahon) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Alenka McMahon - Managing Director, Hotel Revenue Services Limited Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director
What Marketing Strategies can Hotels use to Grow Direct Bookings?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel What marketing strategies can accommodation providers use to increase direct bookings? What % of total bookings should direct bookings represent? What is the minimum that hoteliers should aim for? Our Marketing Expert Panel Daphne Beers -
Room Attendant Guide; Meaning, Job Description, Duties & Technology
The room attendant's role is vital to hotels because it can have a huge bearing on presentation and overall customer satisfaction levels. In this article, you can learn all there is to know about the job, including a definition, an outline of the key duties and responsibilities, and an overview
Hotel Housekeeping Guide: 11 Tips & Tricks to Clean Your Hotel
Hotel housekeeping is one of the most important elements of customer service because all guests want to stay in a clean, tidy, comfortable, aesthetically appealing hotel that is organized or arranged appropriately. In this article, you can learn some tricks and strategies for keeping your hotel just as guests like