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IDEAS Kuala Lumpur reports 300% increase in direct bookings with STAAH

STAAH

The vibrant city hotel’s revenue strategy, driven by STAAH’s OTA connections, resulted in a remarkable 300% year-on-year increase in direct bookings since the transition. However, IDEAS was struggling to achieve this with constant connection issues with multiple online travel agents ( OTAs ).

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What is a channel manager? All you need to know

Cloudbeds

Channel Management is the process of actively managing the distribution of rates and availability onto multiple online distribution sites. And when you receive a new booking from an OTA, it will show up in your Channel Manager (and PMS /CRS), and that room’s availability will be closed automatically across all distribution channels.

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Hotel overbookings: What are the pros and cons and how can you make the most of an overbooking strategy?

SiteMinder

Some hoteliers love using this strategy to boost their revenue and protect their property from losing out due to last-minute cancellations. Many hotels do this deliberately to offset last-minute cancellations or no-shows and avoid losing revenue and occupancy. Check your data to see how many cancellations and no-shows you can expect.

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How to leverage a Cloud Hotel PMS System to drive revenue

Hotelogix

  More online room sales A cloud-based PMS can easily integrate with other third-party hospitality solutions like a hotel channel manager. The integration allows real-time rates and inventory updates across multiple online sales channels, including OTAs and metasearch engines.

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