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When to Choose OTAs Over Hotel Direct Reservations

Revenue Hub

Whether these reservations come directly or through OTAs is secondary, as the primary concern is filling rooms that would otherwise remain empty. Hotel A converts 100 reservations, while Hotel B generates 300 reservations on booking.com’s platform. And who can guarantee more visibility when it’s needed the most?

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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.   As technology continues to reshape the hospitality landscape, the importance of an effective reservation system cannot be overstated—it's the key to unlocking efficiency and excellence in modern hotel management.

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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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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. Here are the steps involved: 1.

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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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Where to Invest Your 2024 Hotel Marketing Budget: Strategies for an Unbeatable Online Presence

Blue Magnet Interactive

From the undying power of social media to the continued importance of search engine marketing, maintaining a robust online presence is no longer a luxury – it’s a vital aspect of success. With a robust online strategy, hotels can tap into markets they never imagined accessing. Versatility: Digital marketing is diverse.

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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? Think outside the (marketing) box.