Synergy Suite

MARCH 14, 2023

And that’s not even mentioning the benefits a quality restaurant reservation system provides to your front-of-house staff, allowing them to communicate and collaborate, find solutions in real-time, and generally have an ease and organization to their work. So, how do you choose the right restaurant reservation software for you?

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Revenue Hub

JULY 10, 2023

NB: This is an article from Mews It informs marketing strategy, helps tailor offers and reveals growth opportunities while optimizing revenue management strategy and profitability. What is hotel market segmentation? From there, you can tailor marketing strategies, services and offerings to meet the requirements of each segmented group.

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Revenue Hub

AUGUST 24, 2023

Hoteliers and marketing executives in the hotel industry are faced with a multitude of challenges, including budgeting, marketing decisions, selecting appropriate distribution channels, and proper pricing. This enables informed decisions and targeted enhancements to marketing and sales strategies.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 15, 2023

What is hotel dynamic pricing? Dynamic pricing is a pricing strategy for hotels that involves changing room rates daily, or even within the day based on real-time market conditions. Taking supply and demand into account, dynamic pricing allows for prices to fluctuate regularly so the hotel can maximise revenue.

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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The UK’s luxury hotel market has been driving the hotel industry’s recovery, with record room rates and revenue per available room (RevPAR) increasing , according to RSM’s Hotels Tracker. While occupancy levels still lag behind pre-pandemic levels, many consumers are opting for budget hotels, squeezing middle-market options.

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Revenue Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

By providing prices and availability, hotels now can appear in the hotel booking module for free, along with paid hotel ads. According to Google, the primary goal behind this move is to improve users’ travel experiences by showing them a wider range of hotel prices, which will help them choose the best place to stay.

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Hotelogix

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This gives them a better idea of what fits their requirement and budget best. OTAs are now a great marketing resource for hotel owners, allowing them to reach a wider audience and optimize revenue. These platforms work like magic to spread the word about property, inventory, prices, offers, etc.

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Connecting a Central Reservations System (CRS) with Google ads works as a force multiplier for marketing campaigns. Urgency messaging : Businesses can set up messages showing the number of people who booked in the last few hours, the starting price, the number of rooms left, price lasting until certain time, and so on.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

If your hotel is not currently considering including new technology in the 2023 budget, below are 5 things you may wish to consider – plus an added bonus: 1 reason NOT to adopt new technology. Reservations Manager doesn’t have time to update rates daily? GM: What happens if we don’t, and it increases? Reception team understaffed?

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In today’s dynamic market conditions, hotel demand forecasting has become even more difficult. Historical data is less relevant, markets can change in the blink of an eye, and ‘revenge travel’ is still occurring across the board. Forward-looking search data enables you to view unconstrained demand in your market.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 12, 2020

So far, 2020 has thrown marketing plans, advertising budgets, and restaurant growth out of the window. But as restaurants reopen and business starts to pick up again, it’s important you pick up your marketing plan too. Which is where your restaurant marketing plan comes in. What are they ordering?

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It encompasses tasks such as front office operations, housekeeping, food and beverage services, maintenance, sales, marketing and financial management. It handles guest reservations, check-in/check-out processes, and room assignments and provides concierge services. Consider partnering with local suppliers for fresh, unique offerings.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

In order to maximize revenue across the business, hoteliers should focus their budget on elevating the guest experience using advanced reservations, distribution, marketing, and data services. These assets can all be creatively worked into pricing and upselling strategies during the shop and book process.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Did you know that, on average, hotels using automated pricing solutions experience a 22% increase in revenue and a 4% increase in ADR? In addition, hotels using an automated pricing solution save 10 hours per week on average, eliminating the tedious, time-consuming process of manually calculating and updating room rates on Excel spreadsheets.

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Blue Magnet Interactive

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Direct Bookings through Hotel Websites With the right marketing strategy, hotels can drive a significant amount of traffic to their official websites. Learn how to budget and drive direct bookings in 2024. It’s a computerized network system that allows real-time reservations and inventory management.

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eZee Absolute

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It helps you better manage resources, predict customer wants and needs, and come up with the most effective pricing strategies to boost your hotel’s revenue. But imagine how tedious it would be to adjust prices across all the distribution channels. Do not shy away from revenue management. Do not shy away from revenue management.

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Holiday bookings refer to the reservations made by individuals or groups for accommodation, travel, and other related services during their vacation period. It ensures that guests have a seamless experience from the moment they make a reservation to the time they check out. What are holiday bookings?

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MEWS

JANUARY 16, 2023

Flexibility and availability The traveler’s experience The future of hospitality Adapting to the market Conclusion What is a hostel? It is about lower-priced shared accommodations with a large dorm room containing bunk beds and shared bathroom facilities. Hostels are able to keep prices down by offering basic services and amenities.

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InnQuest

OCTOBER 5, 2022

These platforms offer multiple benefits for the price paid, including marketing and exposure to global markets. Small-size B&Bs and independent hotels that cannot afford to market their brands at such a massive bandwidth are sure to benefit from this option. This phenomenon is popularly known as the billboard effect.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

According to Statista research , revenue in the Travel & Tourism market is projected to reach US$184.50bn in 2024. Meanwhile, the largest Travel & Tourism market is the Hotels market with a projected market volume of US$93.62bn in 2024. In population size, that market is made up of just over 300 million people.

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eZee Absolute

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Running a hotel is a complex and balancing act: you want to ensure all your rooms are booked and your guests are happy, but how do you set the right prices to make this happen? They act as the secret ingredient that can help you achieve this fine balance of setting the right price at the right time.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This innovative payment solution is revolutionizing the way travelers make reservations, dine at restaurants, and access a wide range of services within the hospitality sector. This level of flexibility is especially appealing to budget-conscious travelers and those planning extended stays.

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Xotels

APRIL 3, 2024

Revenue Strategies & Tactics Market Segmentation Hotel Pricing Strategies Forecasting & Budgeting Properly How to Distribute Effectively? Many define revenue management as: “Selling the Right Room to the Right Client at the Right Moment at the Right Price.” What Makes Hotels Suitable to Apply Revenue Management?

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Another exciting key technology component for the hotel industry is GIS – Geographic Information Systems which enables hotels to compile geographic information to target and enhance their marketing efforts. It can also tell how reservation pace changes as your rates change or competitor rates fluctuate, and this is all based on compiled data.

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Larry Mogelonsky

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

At this point, we could lecture on about Veblen goods , Giffen goods , the rise of the leisure class and other elements of behavioral economics that contribute to a hotel’s pricing strategy, perhaps it’s better to explain our point via an example. Namely, we are wine nuts, so let’s start there. How about a 1929 Chateau Margaux for $35?

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eZee Absolute

AUGUST 10, 2023

In today’s dynamic and fiercely competitive hospitality industry, Hyper Personalized Marketing for Hotels has emerged as a powerful tool to stand out. To put it simply, hyper-personalized marketing for hotels involves delivering highly tailored and individualized experiences to customers and goes beyond traditional personalization techniques.

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Xotels

JANUARY 18, 2021

One of the components needed to apply a hotel revenue management is market segmentation. It allows you to target and market to a variety of consumer groups with different behaviour with an offer that matches their needs and budget level. What is Hotel Market Segmentation? Benefits of Hotel Market Segmentation.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2023

GDS connects travel professionals, such as travel agents, with hotel inventory, facilitating real-time reservations. Increased Bookings: It’s a valuable source of reservations, especially from corporate travelers and travel agencies. Rate Parity: It helps maintain rate parity , ensuring consistent prices across all platforms.

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SiteMinder

MARCH 13, 2024

Cheapest hotel app There’s really no definitive ‘cheapest’ hotel app, since budget hotels and affordable accommodations can be found on all apps. Travellers might also use metasearch apps like Trivago , or local apps such as Australia’s Wotif , to discover properties at lower prices and easily compare their options.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 13, 2024

One such way to do this is via short-term microstays, which allow guests to reserve a room for two to 12 hours in the daytime and access all the amenities of an overnight stay. By embracing this concept, hotels can tap into a new market segment, improve their overall efficiency and elevate the guest experience to new heights.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This can include making restaurant reservations, arranging transport and providing information about the local area. Reservation agent. A reservation agent is similar to a concierge but their duties are limited to making reservations for guests. A revenue manager’s job is to set hotel prices. Night duty manager.

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Revenue Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

This can help hotel managers make informed decisions about pricing, staffing, and marketing strategies. Hotel revenue managers may use various tools and techniques to make accurate forecasts, such as historical data, market research, and industry benchmarks. NB: This is an article from Demand Calendar.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 11, 2023

The optimal distribution mix for a hotel depends on the hotel’s target market, location, size, and unique selling points. Still, it is one of the most critical decisions hoteliers can make to improve profitability and boost reservations. The potential guest had to call the hotel call center to make a reservation.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 11, 2020

Don’t forget to budget for training, installation, and support costs. month ) and a reservation management tool ($200+/month). Utilities Budget 5% of your operating budget for utilities. We recommend setting aside a marketing budget of at least $1,000 to launch your restaurant. Check out these U.S.

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Revenue Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2023

NB: This is an article from STR Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Through the Forward STAR element of benchmarking, hoteliers can get ahead of the game by measuring rooms booked for the days, weeks and months ahead for both the local market and the competition. Does that differ across the market or competitor set?

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STAAH

APRIL 13, 2023

8) Affordable prices : Bali is an affordable destination for travelers, with accommodation, food, and activities available at a reasonable price. 10) Accommodation options: Photo Credits: STAAH Client Dijiwa Sanctuaries in Indonesia Bali offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 7, 2021

As restaurants reopen and business starts to pick up again, it’s important you pick up your marketing plan, too. To help, we’ve created the ultimate restaurant marketing guide, covering strategy, creative, branding, marketing channels, paid and unpaid advertising, and so much more. What are they ordering?

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