Over 87% of GDS hotel reservations are related to business travel. GDS reservations have recovered from the COVID period and, in 2024, have surpassed the previous peak reached in 2019.…
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In the ever-evolving landscape of the hotel industry, finding the right pricing strategy can significantly impact your business’s success. One approach that has gained traction among savvy hotel owners and…
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Maximizing Revenue Streams: Leveraging Day Use Hotel Rooms
10 July 2024In the world of hospitality, traditional approaches often operate within rigid, pre-defined time slots (Night stays, for example) where a room was either fully occupied for a night or it…
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For a hotelier, direct bookings are one of the most lucrative channels as there is no commission to pay, higher chances of the guest completing the booking, stronger brand recall,…
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Optimizing Your Booking Engine: Features That Drive Direct Bookings
19 June 2024A robust booking engine is about more than just accepting reservations. It’s about enhancing the guest experience and boosting your revenue. With the ever-rising prevalence of online bookings, it is…
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Finding the right balance between OTAs and direct bookings is a crucial strategy for hotels and accommodation providers for success. On one side, you have OTAs (online travel agents) that…
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Hotel Booking Engine Essentials: An Introductory Guide for Hoteliers
5 June 2024Efficiency, convenience, and excellent guest experiences are key factors for the hospitality industry in today’s digital era. The hotel booking engine is the main tool that makes booking a hotel…
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Thoughtful Thursday – Elevate Your Hotel’s RevPAR: Dynamic Pricing Strategies for Optimized Revenue
23 May 2024Revenue management solutions are indispensable tools for hotels seeking to optimize their RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room). By leveraging advanced algorithms and data analytics, these solutions enable hotels to strategically…
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Setting the right price for a hotel room can be a straightforward task for some, yet complex for others. Regardless, the key question remains: Is the price point logical? Consider…
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Before you realize it, the upcoming peak season will be here, presenting an opportunity to maximize your hotel’s occupancy with satisfied guests. In this regard, having a solid marketing mix…