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. Revenue management should adjust prices according to demand and competition, ensuring an optimal price-performance ratio.

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 25, 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

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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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 17, 2023

While occupancy levels still lag behind pre-pandemic levels, many consumers are opting for budget hotels, squeezing middle-market options. and budget hotels at £108.70. This gap has widened, with luxury hotel prices 268% higher than budget hotels in July 2023, compared to the pre-pandemic peak season at 244%.

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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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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 20, 2023

2023 brought new challenges to the table for the restaurant industry, from rising food prices due to inflation to continued disruptions in the supply chain. But, according to the same report, about 40 percent of consumers agree that with rising grocery store prices, it’s not necessarily cheaper to eat at home.

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Hotelogix

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This gives them a better idea of what fits their requirement and budget best. These platforms work like magic to spread the word about property, inventory, prices, offers, etc. If your property features budget rooms, collaborate with OTAs frequented by travelers seeking such rooms.

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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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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

A quarter of hospitality businesses have no cash reserves and a further 29% have less than three months’ worth, according to a joint survey by UKH, the BBPA, BII and Hospitality Ulster. Respondents were clear about their priorities for government action at the forthcoming Budget, with 94% prioritising a lower rate of VAT.

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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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MEWS

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is about lower-priced shared accommodations with a large dorm room containing bunk beds and shared bathroom facilities. They generally appeal to a younger audience on a shoestring budget who is willing to forgo privacy to spend less. Hostels are able to keep prices down by offering basic services and amenities.

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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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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.

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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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Blue Magnet Interactive

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Learn how to budget and drive direct bookings in 2024. It’s a computerized network system that allows real-time reservations and inventory management. Meta-search Engines Platforms like Kayak, Skyscanner, and Trivago aggregate hotel prices from various sources, allowing travelers to compare prices and choose the best deal.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 13, 2021

These challenges are impacting menu availability, raising the prices of menu items, leading to short staffs, increasing wait times for diners, and changing operating hours and offerings. Digital waitlists and reservations help consumers minimize wait times at restaurants to get seated sooner upon arrival.

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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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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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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It handles guest reservations, check-in/check-out processes, and room assignments and provides concierge services. This includes advertising, promotions, pricing strategies and partnerships with travel agencies and online booking platforms. Continuously monitor and adjust pricing strategies to maximize profitability.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Restaurants, in turn, have to deal with skyrocketing prices on products and fuel. Let’s look at low-budget restaurant marketing ideas to succeed in inflationary times. Three Tips to Promote a Restaurant on a Low Budget. From email promotions to UGC and influencers, digital marketing provides tools for various budgets.

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InnQuest

OCTOBER 5, 2022

These platforms offer multiple benefits for the price paid, including marketing and exposure to global markets. The most profitable of the three is direct hotel bookings i.e. wherein guests directly reach out to the hotels for all accommodation-related queries and make a reservation. . Expert Tips To Increase Direct Hotel Bookings.

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This approach promotes enticing offers, discounts, and special deals to attract guests and encourage them to make a reservation. However, after the booking is done, the guest doesn’t hear back from the hotel until the moment when the reservation begins. Will they choose again to stay in your hotel?

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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 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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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A few of the many key pieces of information include current comp set data about who we price to and how, accurate room type descriptions and premiums on room type pricing, the cost to service a room and even the wash factor by segment. Not only does this add to the guest experience, but it also drives ancillary revenue.

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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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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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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. Microstays also provide hotels with an opportunity to connect with budget-conscious travelers who may be priced out of their rooms otherwise.

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Booking behavior appears to also be up: 17% of American travelers said they made reservations or purchased tickets for trips in the last week alone. Currently, 42% of American travelers say high travel prices have kept them from traveling in the past month, down from 49% in December.

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Revenue Hub

JULY 10, 2023

By identifying where the business is coming from and what motivates guests to complete a purchase, you can better define effective pricing strategies and target your offer to meet their needs. You can also use this information to better forecast and adjust rates and budgets according to various target profiles.

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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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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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Revenue Hub

JANUARY 9, 2023

This can help hotel managers make informed decisions about pricing, staffing, and marketing strategies. Accurate demand forecasting allows hotels to optimize their room inventory, pricing, and staffing levels to meet the expected demand. Total revenue forecasting is essential to financial planning and budgeting for hotels.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 11, 2023

Still, it is one of the most critical decisions hoteliers can make to improve profitability and boost reservations. Marketing systems collect information about guests, and the hotel PMS has all the information about the reservations, which reflects guest behavior. Distribution is complex and will not be uniform for all structures.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Even though cooling inflation is a positive, it’s still running ahead of the Federal Reserve’s 2 percent target and has not yet resulted in relief on costs. It’s the best way to secure coverage at the best terms and prices. Look for guidance on insurance strategies aligned with your risk profile and budget.

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Travel Booster

AUGUST 15, 2023

Travel arrangements : Data analytics can help travel agencies plan and book trips based on customer data (such as preferences, budget, and availability), market data (such as prices, options, and deals), and transaction data (such as bookings, cancellations, changes, and payments).

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 4, 2023

This makes it easy for travellers to compare prices for your hotel across all booking channels. By connecting your hotel’s CRS (Central Reservation System) to major and regional metasearch channels, we can help you to show live room rates across Google, TripAdvisor, Trivago and more. Where Does Metasearch Show?

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