By How Much Can Upselling Boost Your Hotel’s Revenue?
The importance of upselling within the hotel industry has increased over recent years. No wonder, because a good upselling strategy can significantly boost hotels revenue. But is upselling beneficial for every type of hotel? Is it worth for your hotel? In this article, you find a comparison of the upsell performance per type of hotel, based on a recent benchmark report. At the bottom of the article, you also find a link to download the
8 Corporate Travel Agents for Hotels to Gain More Business Travelers
Corporate travel agents specialize in organizing business trips and events for the employees of companies. By presenting your property correctly to these agents, including delivering real-time availability and rates, hotels can create the possibility to attract more corporate travelers. In this article, you learn what corporate travel agents are, why companies use them, and how they benefit hotels. You also find a list of 8 corporate travel agents to partner with. Table of Contents: What
Hotel Management Software: What Are the Benefits for Hotels?
Hotel management software is increasingly important for hotel industry professionals, offering more efficient, cost-effective ways to take care of many tasks and operations. In this article, you will learn about the various available hotel management software solutions, as well as the key benefits hotel software can provide. What is Hotel Management Software? Simply put, hotel management software refers to any software package designed to assist with managing a hotel, resort, or similar property. Examples include
Cruise Ship Jobs: List of Websites to Find the Best Job Vacancies!
The internet can be an invaluable resource when looking for cruise ship jobs, but it is important to know the best places to look and to have some variety in the online channels you use. Here, you can find a list of websites that will be able to help you on your way to finding work within the cruise industry. Table of Contents: List of Websites to Find the Best Cruise Ship Jobs 1. Apply
Group Bookings vs. Transient: How to Always Choose What’s Best for Your Property
Should you accept that group request or wait for more lucrative individual guests? This decision can significantly impact your hotel's profitability. In this article, you'll discover how to confidently assess each booking opportunity through a practical approach. Group or Transient? Why This Choice Is So Important Whether you run a boutique hotel, B&B, or small chain, every room matters. Say yes to the wrong group, and you could block high-value bookings. Say no, and you risk empty rooms and missed revenue. While filling empty rooms is important, it's also about filling them profitably. Unfortunately, guessing isn't the best approach to
How Blockchain Technology is Transforming the Travel Industry
Over recent years, blockchain technology has generated significant excitement within many industries and fields. This is largely because it has the potential to dramatically change how information or data is stored and used, enhancing transparency and security while also improving transactions. Here, we take a more detailed look at the various ways blockchain is used, or is likely to be used, within the travel industry. Table of Contents: Understanding Blockchain Technology: What Is It? How
5 Ways Big Data Can Benefit the Travel Industry
Within the travel industry, big data is one of the most important concepts to get to grips with, because most other businesses are already utilizing it and reaping the rewards. These rewards include the ability to make more informed decisions, learn about customers and competitors, improve the customer experience, and increase revenue. In this article, you will learn more about big data, and how it can benefit companies in the tourism industry. Table of Contents:
In-stay Upselling: Why You Should Use It and How to Maximize Deals
In addition to pre-stay upselling, in-stay upselling allows hoteliers to unlock another dimension that leads to enhanced revenue and guest satisfaction. In-stay upselling reminds guests of services they might have missed when booking their room and allows them to book these deals throughout their stay. What Are the Benefits of
Have Lodging Businesses Outgrown The Original PMS Concept?
The property management system (PMS) is the most important part of a lodging business’s technology stack – no matter the property type or size. A PMS is used on a daily basis across teams to streamline operations and manage data. But are lodging businesses starting to outgrow the PMS? The
How Have Guest Behaviour Trends Changed in 2022?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What top changes in guest behaviour trends have Revenue Managers observed in 2022? How have they evolved during the year? (Question proposed by Chaya Kowal)Â Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue &