Top Tips for Marketing and Selling Conference and Event Spaces
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How can hotels effectively market and sell their conference and event spaces? What are the best practices and tips for achieving success? Our Marketing Expert Panel Cory Falter - Partner, Lure Agency Thom de Graaf - Online Marketing Specialist, Orange Hotel Marketing Michael J. Goldrich - Founder & Chief Advisor, Vivander Luminita Mardale - Director Of Marketing And Business Development,
7 Common Revenue Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Imagine a well-located boutique hotel. The guests enjoy themselves, and while it's slow, it is low season. However, as high season approaches, many rooms remain empty while other nearby properties fill. What's Making Nearby Hotels More Attractive? On the surface, there's no obvious reason why guests are choosing the competition. A little sleuthing shows that these hotels use dynamic pricing and have had many favorable reviews. The reviews boost the property's brand reputation and visibility
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
Streamlining Group Bookings: Top 8 Insights on How Automation Boosts Hotel Success
Group accommodation bookings have always been a significant yet underutilized revenue stream for hotels. Representing 30-40% of total net revenue for many business hotels, group bookings also drive ancillary income through food, beverage, and event services, which often yield higher profit margins than room sales alone. Yet, despite their potential, managing these bookings is frequently hindered by manual processes and outdated systems. 8 Insights on How Group Booking Automation Boosts Hotel Success Automation offers a
Defining Premier Hospitality Standards for High-End New York Travelers
A luxury traveler lands at JFK after an overnight flight. The hotel room will be beautiful. The reservations are confirmed. The city is waiting. Yet in New York, the stay is often judged long before the guest reaches the lobby. In one of the world’s most demanding urban environments, premier hospitality is not defined by what is offered, but by how smoothly everything connects. For high-end explorers, luxury is experienced in motion. That reality has quietly reshaped what “premier” now means. In this article, you’ll learn five modern hospitality standards shaping how high-end travelers experience luxury stays in New York
Unlock Hidden Revenue: How Ancillary Sales Can Elevate Your TRevPAR
Is boosting ancillary revenue just one more thing on your already packed to-do list? It doesn’t have to be. If you’re already offering extras or promoting additional services, you're on the right track. And if you’ve started using automation tools to streamline upselling and improve guest spend, even better. Still, one key opportunity often goes overlooked: factoring ancillary revenue into your pre-booking and pricing strategies. What if you could integrate that potential value earlier in
An In-Depth Look at the Hospitality Sector
What aspects serve to define the hospitality industry? While many will provide common answers, such as accommodations and logistics, the single factor that underpins the entire concept involves customer satisfaction. Let us take a look at the different facets of the hospitality sector in great detail to appreciate its true scope. Table of Contents: What is the Hospitality Industry? The Global State of the Hospitality Sector An Overview of All Hospitality Sectors Accommodations Food and
The Basics of Revenue Management Explained!
Revenue management is concerned with optimizing financial results and is especially popular in industries like hospitality, which must contend with high fixed costs and a perishable inventory. For example, hotels have a certain number of rooms and fixed costs, which must be met regardless of how many rooms are sold.
Guests Expectations in 2025: A Complete Guide on How to Engage Travelers
As time passes and technology keeps evolving, we enter into a new era of guest expectations. As we've said before, it's no longer enough to meet their needs simply, the challenge now lies in exceeding them. What they wanted three years ago is not the same as what they want
Revenue Management is About Much More Than Pricing
When hoteliers, hotel owners, or management seek the help of a revenue management consultant or outsourcing company, they often mention something like, "We've casually practiced revenue management in the past." As the consulting engagement kicks off, these hospitality professionals will say they understand the discipline even though they lack a