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What is a hotel overbooking strategy? +4 ways to avoid overbookings

Cloudbeds

Overbookings can be stressful for the front desk and the guest, but you can manage them with ease if you have a proper plan in place. While for some hoteliers it’s best to avoid overbookings altogether, for others, a good strategy can increase revenue, improve the occupancy rate and mitigate losses. What is an overbooking strategy?

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Long N Joy serviced apartment boosts short and long term bookings with Little Hotelier

Little Hotelier

Long N Joy is a serviced apartment in Koh Samui, located on the beach side of Chaweng Beach near Koh Samui Airport. Maneerat Wiriyarat , the owner of Long N Joy Samui Apartment Service , about the history of the business and the beginnings of using Little Hotelier technology to manage the property. “We We spoke to Ms.

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How to choose the Right Channel Manager for your Accommodation?

STAAH

By providing real-time updates , it ensures that all connected channels reflect the most accurate and up-to-date information , preventing overbooking or underbooking while maintaining rate parity. There are many channel managers on the market. Some are suited to small properties while others are robust enough to handle even large chains.

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15 Essentials Digital Marketing Services for Hotels

MediaBoom

With over 80% of leisure travelers globally booking accommodations online in 2024, as per Statista, the shift towards online travel booking is unmistakable. Through a blend of online, offline, or combined efforts, the approach to promoting accommodations is continually adapting.

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How Hotel Reception Staff Influence Revenue Management

Catala Consulting

Personalized Service Reception staff have the opportunity to provide personalized service, which can significantly enhance the guest experience. This personalized approach not only improves guest satisfaction but also encourages additional spending on amenities and services, thereby boosting revenue.

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A Concise Guide to Hotel Inventory Management

Inn Quest

Hotel inventory management is the process of efficiently overseeing and optimizing a hotel’s available resources including rooms, services and facilities, to maximize revenue and guest satisfaction. Food and Beverage: Restaurants, bars and room service are vital revenue streams. Firstly, What is Hotel Inventory Management?

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8 Essential Features To Consider When Choosing a Revenue Management Solution for Your Hotel

STAAH

In the ever-evolving hospitality industry, staying competitive demands more than just offering great accommodations and service. Look for a solution that is scalable and flexible enough to accommodate the evolving needs of your business. Hoteliers need to employ smart strategies to optimize revenue and profitability.