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When to Choose OTAs Over Hotel Direct Reservations

Revenue Hub

The first reason why it may not be entirely beneficial for hotels to prioritize direct bookings over online travel agencies (OTAs) is that OTAs can provide the visibility needed, especially when it’s most crucial. Consider low-season periods when hotel supply exceeds demand; what do you need most? Naturally, it would be Hotel B.

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Hotel Reservation System: Their Significance and Impact on Your Business

Hotelogix

A hotel reservation system is far more than a booking tool. It's a comprehensive solution that empowers your hotel to optimize operations, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and thrive in a competitive industry.  This streamlined process enhances guest satisfaction and encourages more bookings.

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Hotels Enter New Era with Facebook ‘Reservation’ Buying Type

Revenue Hub

Say a big hello to “Reservation” – the new kid on the block, and oh boy, does it have perks for your hotel business! Diving deeper into the bustling world of Facebook ad strategies, it’s crucial to understand the landscape before “Reservation” came along, shaking things up. But what truly sets “Reservation” apart?

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Hotel budget: Steps in the budgeting process for hotels

SiteMinder

What is a hotel budget? A hotel budget is a financial plan that outlines the projected income and expenditures for a specific period, usually one fiscal year. The budget also accounts for all types of expenses, including operational costs, capital expenditures, and marketing budgets.

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Predefined versus dynamic budgets: the advantages of blastness always-on campaigns

Hotel Owner

To maintain competitiveness in the contemporary hospitality sector, it is not merely advisable to invest in search and metasearch advertising campaigns; it is essential to do so in a professional, performance-oriented manner, optimising investments and accurately allocating budgets.

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Unlocking hotel success: Essential hotel reports you need

Hotelogix

As a hotelier, monitoring your hotel's performance is paramount to ensuring smooth operations and maximizing revenue. In this context, reports are critical as they provide key insights into your hotel's operations, from housekeeping to finance, marketing, and guest preferences.

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The Ultimate 2023 Budget Guide for Hospitality

Revenue Hub

Beginning in the spring , we saw leisure demand surpass pre-pandemic levels globally with some markets reporting record-high reservation rates. With such positive indicators heading into 2023, how are you preparing to allocate your technology budget to tackle your greatest needs? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date.