Best Practices for Managing Length of Stay Restrictions in Hotels
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the best practices for managing Length of Stay restrictions? What considerations should be given to their usage, and what are the possible risks to avoid? (Question by Niko Krauseneck) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga - Director of Revenue Management, Palladium Hotel
Advice We Would Give To Our Younger Hospitality Selves
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Knowing what you know now (experience in hospitality, revenue management, life & skills, etc.), what advice would you give to your younger self on entering the workforce for the first time? Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Pablo Torres - Hotel Consultant Dermot Herlihy - Owner, Dynamic Hospitality Consulting Tamie Matthews - Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Connor Vanderholm - CEO, Topline
Hostel Management: A Complete Guide to Successful Hostel Operations
Hostel management is the process of overseeing and influencing day-to-day operations within a hostel. Successful management of a hostel will focus on achieving business objectives and delivering a positive guest experience. Effective management is important for maximizing operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and financial outcomes. It will involve taking a strategic approach and tactically implementing established best practices. In this article, you will discover tried and tested techniques and strategies that will enable you to achieve
Categories of Hotels: A Complete Guide to Hotel Classifications & Types
Categories of hotels are used to classify the various different types of accommodation available to guests. Hotels can be categorized according to their size, service standards, layout, ownership structure and more. Breaking down the many different hotels into major categories helps to set guest expectations and define service standards. Guests know the level of service they will get and hoteliers understand what they need to offer. In this article, you can learn more about the
Is Predictive Personalisation in Hospitality a Risk or Opportunity?
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: Does predictive personalisation in hospitality truly enhance the guest experience, or does it risk limiting spontaneity and the thrill of discovery? (Question proposed by Nikolas Hall) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Massimiliano Terzulli - Revenue Management Consultant, Franco Grasso Revenue Team Mariska van Heemskerk - Owner, Revenue Management Works Chaya Kowal - Director of Revenue Management, Potato Head Family Tanya Hadwick - Group Revenue & Yield Leader, SunSwept Resorts Ask Our Panel a Question Join Our Expert
17 Online Travel Agents (OTAs) to Increase Your Hotel Bookings
The role of an online travel agency, or OTA for short, has become increasingly important within the hotel industry, because they provide a convenient way for customers to compare hotels and book them over the internet, from the comfort of their home or on the go. In this article, you will learn more about online travel agents and the best platforms to turn to to increase the number of hotel bookings you attract from customers.
11 Amazing Examples of 360 Video Hotel Tours
For hotel owners, it is important to keep up with the latest video marketing trends, and the 360-degree video hotel tour is one of the most significant trends of recent times. In this article, you will learn more about 360 movie technology, how it differs from the VR hotel offerings, and 11 of the best examples of its use within the hotel industry. Table of Contents: What is a 360 Video? What is the Difference
20 Revenue Management Tips for Hotels
Revenue management within the hospitality industry involves predicting consumer demand to optimize sales, allowing businesses to sell at the right price to the right customer at the right time. In a hotel, this may mean turning away business now to do more profitable business tomorrow. When carried out correctly, revenue
How to Write a Hotel Welcome Card for Guests + 5 Free Examples
A hotel welcome card is a personalized note, left on a card for guests to read upon arrival. It is similar to a welcome letter, but will typically be shorter, including only the most essential information. Learning to write a hotel welcome card is important because these messages set the
Top Tips to Keep Hotel Revenue Management Teams Trained and Updated
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the most impactful ways to ensure a hotel's Revenue Management team stays up to date with industry trends and best practices? (Question proposed by Diego Fernández Pérez De Ponga) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel