Little Hotelier

JUNE 21, 2023

If travellers have a bad experience using the platform, that’s one thing. If they have a bad experience with your accommodation and leave a review on Booking.com saying so, that can have big impacts on your business. While Booking.com is one of the biggest online travel agencies in the world, its reviews can be very mixed at times.

Management 59

Management Cancellation Services Travel 59

Cloudbeds

MAY 15, 2024

But it also makes it more challenging to get travelers to book direct. It ensures a level playing field between direct and non-direct channels, such as GDS, online travel agents, and brick-and-mortar travel agencies, preventing one channel from dominating. There are two sides to the argument. What is rate parity?

OTA 52

OTA Hotels Revenue Management Revenue 52

Cloudbeds

APRIL 24, 2023

The world is going digital, making it easier for consumers to book travel and make payments. For owners and operators of independent lodging businesses, credit card fraud is not only time-consuming and costly, but it can also damage traveler trust, guest loyalty , and online reputation. Security compliance.

Hotels 98

Hotels Cancellation Operations Consumer 98

Little Hotelier

APRIL 4, 2023

Hotel website design is the practice of designing a website for your accommodation business that is functional, aesthetically pleasing, and optimised for conversion. Hotel websites have the very specific purpose of attracting visits from travellers, keeping them engaged, and enticing them to make a booking.

Accommodation 52

Accommodation Hotels Travel OTA 52

Cloudbeds

APRIL 24, 2023

The world is going digital, making it easier for consumers to book travel and make payments. For owners and operators of independent lodging businesses, credit card fraud is not only time-consuming and costly, but it can also damage traveler trust, guest loyalty , and online reputation. Security compliance.

Hotels 92

Hotels Cancellation Operations Consumer 92

eZee Absolute

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This eco-friendly haven has been a tranquil retreat for travelers seeking a perfect blend of serenity and comfort. The resort offers an array of luxurious accommodations, including spacious rooms with panoramic views and more than 46 private cottages ensconced within lush greenery. The main thing missing was a comprehensive hotel PMS.

Resorts 52

Resorts Tourism Fair Share Operations 52

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In its early days around 2007, Airbnb appeared to be positioned in a niche for budget-conscious travellers, who did not mind sharing their accommodation with their hosts. Say hello to digital nomads or travellers who also work. What are the benefits of listing your hotel on Airbnb?

Average Length of Stay 52

Average Length of Stay Hotels Accommodation Management 52

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

There are always new strategies, traveller preferences, or industry technologies emerging to keep track of. From food and beverage to travel and tourism, any role within the hospitality sector requires providing a service to customers. Alternate operations in hospitality often rely on the success of the travel and tourism sector.

Operations 59

Operations Management OTA Hotels 59

Clock Software Hospitality

JANUARY 12, 2021

Travel and accommodation have always gone hand in hand, and in a global economy, it is impossible to imagine what life would be like without either. Potential guests are naturally wary of travelling during a global pandemic, and this is beginning to take a toll on the industry at large.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Average Daily Rate Scale Events 52

SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

There are always new strategies, traveller preferences, or industry technologies emerging to keep track of. From food and beverage to travel and tourism, any role within the hospitality sector requires providing a service to customers. Alternate operations in hospitality often rely on the success of the travel and tourism sector.

Operations 52

Operations Management OTA Hotels 52

Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

You shouldn’t have to change up your entire business to accommodate events if you utilize restaurant spaces well. In this section, we explore both, examine the pros and cons of each, and discuss how restaurant event spaces can accommodate diverse functions. How many guests can you accommodate? When do you have availability?

Events 88

Events Dining Services Accommodation 88

Q4Launch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Research Booking Pre-Arrival Arrival Occupancy Checkout / Departure Post-stay Research For us, this is called the “Dreaming” phase of the travel life cycle. For example, overly strict cancellation policies can deter some potential guests. Everything should be about the guest experience.

Marketing Strategy 52

Marketing Strategy Upsell Occupancy Hotels 52

Little Hotelier

JUNE 7, 2023

While it does have criteria that hotels need to meet, it offers increased visibility to travellers in search results and a boost in bookings. It allows travellers to be rewarded via discounts, free extras, and additional services. The Booking.com loyalty program is a fairly simple process for both travellers and hotels.

Revenue 52

Revenue Travel Management Cancellation 52

BCV

AUGUST 4, 2021

While eager leisure travelers begin to check-in once again, urban hotels are still missing two key cohort: corporate transient and corporate group. And that includes attracting business travelers and groups — read on for our tips on enticing the return of these important segments. From corporate transient to bleisure and leisure.

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Market Marketing Intent ROI 52

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The typical hotel room size in any given area can offer a great deal of insight into market trends as well as consumer demand. For example, as younger consumers begin to prioritise experience over hotel room dimensions, the average size gets smaller. Target demographic (business travellers, families, couples, over 50s etc).

Motels 52

Motels Hotels Services Travel 52

Savvy Hotelier

AUGUST 5, 2020

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Events 52

Events Cancellation Management Hospitality 52

TravelNet

JULY 20, 2023

Listing your short-term rentals on Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) can amplify your visibility and attract potential guests, a phenomenon known as the Billboard Effect. In contrast, Vrbo’s are based on the number of accepted bookings, host cancellations, conversion rate, and review score. Cancellations—yours and theirs.

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OTA Cancellation Branding Shopping 98

Fuel Travel

JULY 24, 2023

Thank the consumer for subscribing and provide a clear path to navigate different areas of your website they may want to browse. These rules can include stay dates, number of children, canceled reservations, booked dates, and more. Hotel emails examples and strategies of triggered emails include: 1.

Email Marketing 75

Email Marketing Market Marketing Consumer 75

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Guests can easily research and book travel from their smartphones, making mobile bookings incredibly convenient. For the hotel and travel market , smartphones present a captive audience looking to escape the mundane routine of the everyday. What are mobile bookings? That’s the magic of mobile bookings. Half of all U.S.

Hotels 105

Hotels Travel Revenue Consumer 105

Xotels

APRIL 3, 2024

Guest & Market Segmentation Hotel market segmentation is an important component of effective revenue management, allowing hotels to target diverse consumer groups based on their behaviours and budget levels. Focus on what leisure travellers want to add value to their stay.

Revenue Management 76

Revenue Management Revenue Management Ancillary Revenue 76

Hotel Speak

JANUARY 25, 2024

The battle for direct bookings has entered a new phase as online travel agents (OTAs) ramp up efforts to establish ownership of hotel guests and their booking journeys, a new report from hospitality technology specialist SHR Group reveals. The impact on Metasearch is even more stark, more than doubling from $0.21 to $0.48 (up 128.6%).

OTA 87

OTA Cost Per Click Hotels Cancellation 87

Inn Quest

MAY 11, 2023

With travel restrictions lifted, hotels are gearing up to welcome guests again. With the rise of alternative accommodations and online travel agencies, hotels need to adopt new strategies to attract customers and increase revenue. Positive word-of-mouth advertising can also help improve their reputation and bring more guests.

Revenue 88

Revenue Occupancy Hotels Market 88

eZee Absolute

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Travel and hospitality is a lucrative industry. However, despite the gains, inevitable challenges in the accommodation sector make running hotel businesses a little more difficult. Rising cost of daily consumables Challenge Price inflation of daily use products, eatables, and other supplies has risen steeply in the last few years.

Hotels 98

Hotels Hiring Services Market 98

Xotels

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Additionally, hotel management ensures compliance with industry regulations, maintains the safety of guests and employees, and adapts to evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements. These Ryokans were like cosy rest stops for travellers, marking the early roots of the hospitality scene. restaurants, bars, etc.

Management 40

Management Revenue Management Hotels Operations 40

Xotels

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Additionally, hotel management ensures compliance with industry regulations, maintains the safety of guests and employees, and adapts to evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements. These Ryokans were like cosy rest stops for travellers, marking the early roots of the hospitality scene. restaurants, bars, etc.

Management 40

Management Revenue Management Hotels Operations 40

Little Hotelier

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The fun of showing travellers a good time, the joy of making guests happy, the feeling of contentment that comes from earning your own money in your own way; it’s little wonder why so many people have considered establishing their own property. And a hostel is one of the simplest and most enjoyable forms of accommodation you can provide.

OTA 52

OTA Business Hiring Market 52

Cloudbeds

JULY 15, 2023

After all, travelers can’t book a property they don’t find! The same happens with a cancellation. It then pushes ARI updates to that channel and, for two-way sync, it imports reservations/cancellations into your Channel Manager, PMS, and/or CRS dashboard. With advanced channel management connections, the update is fast.

Management 76

Management OTA Cancellation Overbooking 76

Cloudbeds

JUNE 8, 2023

With the rise of chatbots and messaging tools across all business types, travelers expect to be able to communicate with their lodging provider before, during, and after their stay. When you don’t have an organized system or use complicated technology, the training process can be time-consuming and frustrating for everyone.

Management 98

Management Hotels Revenue Digital Marketing 98

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Evaluating SiteMinder reviews enables accommodation providers to determine its suitability for their specific needs and operational requirements, allowing them to invest in solutions that align with their business goals and increase overall efficiency, guest satisfaction, and revenue results. Very user friendly, simple to use.” Brilliant job!”

Revenue 52

Revenue Revenue Management General Manager Management 52

Hotel Speak

JUNE 6, 2023

The world of travel and hospitality has always been at the mercy of change. As travelers become savvier, they’re looking for more than just a place to stay — they want a truly memorable experience. Meanwhile, AI-powered bots are helping travelers navigate complex processes like flight cancellations and refunds with ease.

Hospitality 72

Hospitality Accommodation Travel Tourism 72