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What is Yield Management: Guide for Hotels

SiteMinder

For hotels, the ultimate aim of yield management is to increase revenue by leveraging the balance between supply (available rooms) and demand (guest bookings). By understanding and anticipating guest behaviour and market dynamics, hotels can optimise their pricing strategies to boost their bottom line.

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Hotel revenue forecasting: Definitions, models, and best practices

SiteMinder

As unpredictable as it can be at times (especially through the COVID-19 pandemic), forecasting is still an important part of running a hotel and being able to make strategic revenue management decisions. What is hotel revenue forecasting? Why should your hotel use forecasting? How can you forecast effectively at your hotel?

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What is a booking engine? How to increase profitability and direct bookings

Cloudbeds

Are you wondering whether you need a hotel booking engine? Using an online booking engine, hotels can drive direct reservations via their website, metasearch engines like Trivago and Google, social media platforms, email, messaging apps, and more. Travelers use booking sites like Trivago and Tripadvisor to compare hotels and book.

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Hotel forecasting: Revenue, methods and reports

SiteMinder

What is hotel forecasting? Hotel forecasting is a method that is used to help managers determine their accommodation’s future demand and revenue performance. Table of contents What is a hotel availability forecast? A good hotel forecast will help you make the most of peak periods and help you through low periods easier.

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Top Airbnb alternatives for hotels to expand their distribution

SiteMinder

There was a time when hotel owners were divided in their opinion on whether Airbnb is competition to hotels and whether it affects hotel rates or not. What are the benefits of listing your hotel on Airbnb? By adding experiences to their booking options, Airbnb increased its influence on the guests’ entire stay.

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Sell Smarter in 2025 with Hotel Yield Management

Hotelogix

What is Yield Management and Why It Matters for Hoteliers Yield management is a core revenue strategy in hospitality that enables hotels to adjust room rates based on real-time demand, booking pace, and occupancy forecasts. Better Occupancy Control: Maximize sold rooms without overbooking or rate dumping.