Cloudbeds

MARCH 23, 2023

These days, more consumers are going online to make purchases, and travel is no exception. For travelers, there’s a lot riding on vacations, including money, well-being, and precious leisure time. In the hotel industry, eCommerce refers to the buying and selling of accommodation and related services over the internet.

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OTA Digital Marketing Travel Hotels 98

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

For independent properties, another challenge is competing with global loyalty programs offered by big hotel brands and online travel agencies (OTAs). In the hotel industry, guest loyalty can be defined as a guest’s faithfulness to one property over other accommodation choices. Besides, not all travelers love loyalty programs.

Travel 52

Travel Hotels OTA Services 52

Cloudbeds

MARCH 15, 2023

Direct bookings are reservations guests confirm directly with a property without using an online travel agency (OTA) or 3rd party intermediary. Three of the largest booking sources for lodging businesses are online travel agencies, metasearch engines , and your direct website. What is a direct booking?

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OTA Revenue Hotels Travel 98

Amadeus Hospitality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Originally pubilshed on PhocusWire Positive momentum continues for the travel industry as global hotel occupancies rapidly return to 2019 levels, with many key destinations having already surpassed pre-pandemic performance this year, according to Amadeus’ Demand360 ® data.

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Average Daily Rate Global Distribution System Hotels Revenue 52

SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

From exquisite rooms, amazing dining options, and fabulous event venues, Chatrium is truly a premium accommodation choice. Collecting data, prioritising attention to detail, and optimising personalisation are all keys to perfecting upsells and ancillary services. Pawarisa said the key to this is creating authentic connections.

Operations 98

Operations Revenue Hotels OTA 98

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. This is also prime time for upselling potential guests from their original reservation. Arrival First impressions are everything.

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Marketing Strategy Upsell Occupancy Hotels 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.

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Operations Management OTA Hotels 59

Xotels

APRIL 3, 2024

Revenue management serves as a predictive tool for anticipating consumer demand, optimizing inventory, and strategically adjusting pricing to maximize revenue growth. Market Segmentation: The hotel market is intricately segmented, accommodating diverse customer groups, including groups and promotional segments.

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Forecasting 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

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.

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Revenue Occupancy Hotels Market 88

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.

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Revenue Management Revenue Management Ancillary Revenue 76

eZee Absolute

AUGUST 31, 2022

The same report also stated that there has been a 22% increase in domestic travel bookings during the same time of the year. Last year was also great for hotel businesses as there was a surge in travel bookings during Diwali. Do you want to target a particular group of travelers? Now, here comes the most surprising stat.

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Hotels Events Travel Market 52

Cloudbeds

JULY 15, 2023

After all, travelers can’t book a property they don’t find! Market reach A Channel Manager puts your property in front of more travelers than ever before. With pooled inventory, advanced rates with discounts or non-refundable rates, and upsell integrations, hotels optimize revenue management with smart pricing strategies.

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Management OTA Cancellation Overbooking 76

Xotels

MAY 27, 2022

of people who travel do so “to open my mind to new cultures and experience”. According to the Simplicity Index , “64% of consumers are more likely to recommend a brand because of a simple experience” , demonstrating the benefits of marketing a distilled customer service offering. . Local Experiences and Cultural Exploration.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Business Market Marketing 52

BCV

JULY 20, 2021

You may be surprised to learn that only 56% of travel and tourism brands respond to customer messages on social media. These stats, which come from Sprout Social, don’t get any better when you consider that 40% of consumers expect a response within the first hour, and 79% expect that answer in the first 24 hours.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Branding Business Closing 52

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

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The unprecedented rise in demand for meetings and events will continue this year, with CWT Meetings & Travel predicting a robust 5-10% growth in demand. The demand for meetings, which includes accommodation, is going to be significantly challenged by a lack of inventory. Bleisure” travel isn’t going anywhere. Click To Tweet.

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