SiteMinder

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Things get harder when everything needs to be done manually, and the chance of overbooking is high. ” “Knowing the high turnover of rooms in our hotel, this is such an important feature to avoid overbooking,” explains Kadek. Yet Bali Garden Beach Resort has already said goodbye to those.

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Resorts OTA Overbooking Hotels 106

STAAH

JUNE 11, 2023

The manual nature of updates limited the OTA partners they could work with as the risk of overbooking and other errors was very high, especially as they frequently have connectivity issues. Prior to joining the STAAH network, the hotel staff spent endless hours updating availability and rates on OTAs. Find out more about this property here

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Hotels Overbooking OTA Travel 87

Little Hotelier

APRIL 28, 2023

Overbooking was a common occurrence. There was always the risk of overbooking. We have a 100% occupancy rate, and we’re fully booked every week, so we used to try and not put all of the motel rooms online, just in case of overbooking. We still had overbookings all the time,” said the motel owner-operators.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Control your OTA listings and earn more revenue Say goodbye to overbookings and hello to maximised revenue with real-time inventory and rate management with SiteMinder’s channel management solution. Table of contents Why should hotels consider a channel manager for Agoda?

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

There are several drawbacks to this approach… Preventing last minute overbookings Firstly, you may overbook your rooms. By synchronising room availability across all distribution channels, you eliminate the risk of overbooking. With your room now double-booked, you have to upgrade your guests or turn them away completely.

Hotels 98

Hotels Overbooking Occupancy Travel 98

SiteMinder

MAY 21, 2023

This eliminates manual updates, increases bookings and revenue, and eliminates concerns about overbooking or missing bookings. Booking data is quickly updated across all channels, allowing efficient management of hotel inventory and preventing overbooking or room shortages.

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Resorts Overbooking OTA Hotels 98

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Overbooking Overbooking is a nightmare for any hotel, usually stemming from errors in reservation systems or deliberate strategies to counteract no-shows. For overbooking issues, SiteMinder provides real-time room availability updates, reducing the risk of overbooking and enhancing guest satisfaction.

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Hotels Overbooking Occupancy Travel 52

STAAH

OCTOBER 15, 2023

This led to rate disparity, overbooking and inventory discrepancies. STAAH channel manager solves connection priorities With already a plateful to manage; not to mention reduced staff post-Covid-19, the idea to automate room distribution and pricing management was a very attractive opportunity and something STAAH could easily manage.

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Resorts Overbooking Occupancy Accommodation 84

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This ensures uniformity and minimises the risk of overbookings through real-time inventory management, rate management, booking management, auto sync, and additional features. The syncing process ensures that all your listings are updated in real-time, minimising the chance of overbooking or discrepancies.

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Hotels Overbooking Management OTA 52

Inn Quest

AUGUST 15, 2023

Hotels face a daunting challenge as travelers seek convenience and competitive prices: how to efficiently manage their room inventory across multiple online distribution channels while maintaining real-time updates and avoiding overbooking. Maximize your occupancy and avoid overbookings by centralizing your inventory and pricing.

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Hotels OTA Overbooking Management 52

Little Hotelier

DECEMBER 4, 2023

While managing a small number of rooms may seem straightforward, advertising and selling on multiple channels can be challenging and lead to overbookings. However, Little Hotelier has significantly reduced the risk of double bookings caused by human errors and made our reservation process more convenient, faster, and much more accurate.”

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OTA Overbooking Hotels Accommodation 52

SiteMinder

MAY 17, 2023

” Reduced overbooking and human errors The benefits stretch much further than being more efficient and doing things easier. Previously, we had to cautiously decide where to sell our last two rooms to avoid overbookings. This allows us to develop sales strategies that generate the highest revenue, all within a single platform.”

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Hotels Overbooking Revenue OTA 52

Little Hotelier

JULY 20, 2023

Hence the need for a solution dedicated to small properties to simplify and improve daily operations, integrate all channels, and remove overbookings and human errors.

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OTA Overbooking Management Accommodation 75

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

That was time-consuming for the team and opened the door to issues such as unintentional overbooking or lost revenue due to delayed rate updates. With SiteMinder, a few clicks are enough to avoid overbooking.” Using SiteMinder has solved these issues for the Abbey Hotel. “If

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Hotels Overbooking OTA Revenue Management 69

Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Don’t overbook as a strategy Some accommodation providers deliberately overbook their rooms to anticipate cancellations. However, overbooking means that you risk double booking, which is not worth the risk. Instead of overbooking, look to your cancellation policies to make sure you don’t operate at a loss.

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STAAH

JULY 23, 2023

The hotel struggled with overbooking during peak seasons and rate disparities leading to errors and irate customers. “STAAH has transformed our booking management process, improved efficiency, reduced errors, and optimized our pricing strategy,” said Jinto Chacko, General Manager, Span International.

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Hotels Resorts Overbooking OTA 84

Little Hotelier

JULY 31, 2023

This ensures that your inventory is always up-to-date, reducing the risk of overbooking. This ensures that your inventory is always up-to-date, reducing the risk of overbooking. This ensures that your inventory is always accurate, reducing the risk of overbooking.

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Overbooking Hotels OTA Cancellation 52

SiteMinder

JANUARY 30, 2023

After utilising these key features, Besral enjoys the freedom to accomplish more tasks in less time, reduce the chance of overbooking, and increase revenue – making his everyday life simpler and more enjoyable. Thanks Besral and keep up the great work at The Hanging Gardens of Bali!

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Overbooking Average Daily Rate Global Distribution System Hotels 98

Little Hotelier

JULY 25, 2023

It’s such a relief to know we’re not accidentally overbooking our property. Since using Little Hotelier , bookings are going directly into their PMS via the property’s website and coming in from OTAs via the channel manager feature.

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OTA Overbooking Travel Management 98

STAAH

AUGUST 20, 2023

They wanted a platform that was fast and performant – quickly updating inventory and rates across multiple online channels, minimising errors and overbooking. The KC Club team also wanted a partner with a better support model and a customer care team that is more responsive when it comes to addressing platform issues.

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Revenue Resorts Overbooking Tourism 76

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 26, 2023

On the one hand, the platform’s stability means that I’m no longer worried about getting an overbooking call on a Saturday night. Adopted across 22 properties and more than 4,000 rooms, SiteMinder’s material impact as part of BRH’s tech stack has been immediate. “On

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Revenue Management Resorts Hotels Revenue 81

SiteMinder

MAY 21, 2023

Unfortunately, instances of overbooking would sometimes occur before our staff could update the bookings from all channels. However, since implementing SiteMinder, it has significantly improved inventory management and reduced the occurrence of overbookings.

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Hotels Overbooking OTA Travel 87

SiteMinder

MAY 2, 2023

At the same time, availability is adjusted across all channels, which reduces the risk of overbookings. “We The integration of SiteMinder and the PMS means that reservation data is updated automatically and in real time. We save two hours a day using SiteMinder.

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Hotels Overbooking OTA Occupancy 97

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

SiteMinder creates a seamless reservation process that saves us several hours of manual work every week and drastically reduces the risk of unwanted overbookings,” Jon highlights. Then the inventory across all channels is updated automatically. But adding partners used to be challenging.

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Revenue OTA Hotels Overbooking 98

SiteMinder

APRIL 28, 2022

One of these is overbookings. Two-way real time connections to OTAs minimizes overbooking potential, by blocking off booked rooms and updating rate changes instantly. There are numerous scenarios that could hinder a traveler’s stay. SiteMinder seeks to avoid situations such as these occurring through the use of specialized features.

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Hotels Overbooking OTA Occupancy 52

Inn Quest

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This ensures that guests are always presented with accurate information, reducing the likelihood of overbooking or reservation errors. Real-time Updates: Thereafter, integration with property management system s (PMS) provides real-time updates on room availability and pricing.

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Hotels Overbooking Hospitality Revenue Management 88

Inn Quest

AUGUST 8, 2023

During peak seasons, when rooms are in high demand, higher rates can help control the rate of bookings, preventing overbooking scenarios. By accurately forecasting demand patterns, hoteliers can allocate the right number of rooms to each price tier.

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Hotels Overbooking Occupancy Accommodation 88

SiteMinder

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This centralisation is crucial in averting overbooking or underselling scenarios, which could tarnish your hotel’s reputation and result in revenue loss. One crucial core feature is real time updates. Performance analytics is another vital feature that the SiteMinder Trivago channel manager offers.

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Hotels Management OTA Overbooking 59

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

” What’s more, Viki states, by using SiteMinder he’s able to finish a great deal of tasks more efficiently, reduce overbooking, reduce problems due to human-error, and make his work more enjoyable and easier. With SiteMinder, our revenue has increased by 30% from what it was before.”

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Hotels Overbooking Resorts Accommodation 106

STAAH

MAY 7, 2023

Combined with real-time updates, this has meant time-saving for the Airways team along with reduced risks of overbookings and rate parity issues. With an expansive inventory, these features have been critical to Airways.

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Hotels Overbooking Hospitality Resorts 77

STAAH

OCTOBER 3, 2023

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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Accommodation OTA Management Hotels 82

Hotel Business

MARCH 29, 2023

Automated Configuration for G3 RMS completes the following modules to ensure confidence in a property’s system settings and outputs: Rooms configuration: Automatically groups room types that have similar pricing and demand into room classes to maximize room performance with optimal pricing decisions, last room value and overbooking controls.

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A Sales Guy

APRIL 10, 2017

United overbooked a flight. In an effort to maximize bookings and make sure flights are full, airlines commonly overbook anticipating people don’t show, miss their connections, etc. It happens, I get it. Unfortunately, every once in a while, everyone shows up. You maybe right, but what good does it do to be right, if you lose.

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Little Hotelier

DECEMBER 4, 2023

To avoid overbooking and other problems, we decided to switch to a dedicated hotel management system.” We were spending too much time on many simple things rather than focusing on making sales. We also had difficulty coordinating with each other on guest arrivals and departures.

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OTA Sales Accommodation Hotels 52

Little Hotelier

AUGUST 8, 2023

Overall, they are delighted with their decision and appreciate the improved efficiency, increased direct bookings, reduced overbookings, and overall positive impact on their daily operations Little Hotelier remains an essential partner in their journey to deliver exceptional hospitality experiences.

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OTA Overbooking Hotels Accommodation 98

Hotel Business

APRIL 4, 2023

Tripleseat and Maestro PMS are streamlining communication to prevent operational disasters like overbooking from ever happening.” Not only does Tripleseat push the name of room block details, but it enables operators to better forecast inventory and revenue. There are a lot of moving pieces when it comes to event management.

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Overbooking Hotels Forecasting Occupancy 59

SiteMinder

JUNE 6, 2023

It is also a very error prone process that can easily lead to double bookings and overbookings,” Jan recalled. Table of contents Simple and time-saving workflows Before using SiteMinder the team at Hotel Graf Bentinck manually managed all its online channels – including updating rates and availabilities.

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