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4 Ways to Increase Your Direct Bookings

Nary a hospitality conference is found without the token debate about OTAs and their impact on hotels’ direct bookings. This trending topic has become so…

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One Team, One Revenue Dream

Hotel service is built around team work.  From front desk rock stars to detail-oriented room attendants to friendly and personable bartenders, every department and every…

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Futurecast Your Way to More Direct Bookings

If you work in revenue management, chances are you’ve heard of terminology like price elasticity, unconstrained demand and personalization. These terms play an integral part…

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A Crystal Ball for Marketing & Revenue Management

Owners and operators are dead set on obtaining more direct bookings for their hotels to maximize their profits. Revenue management and marketing, more than ever,…

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The Walking Dread

Many hotels struggle to achieve a perfect sell-out – and often avoid overbooking to evade the ire of the front desk. The bane of any…

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The Art of Negotiating Contract Rates

Contracted rates have always played an important role in a hotel’s bottom line, and how those rates are established has evolved over time. Similar to…

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Revenue Managers Succeed with a Series of Right Moves, at the Right Time

Chess is a well-known game of analysis. When playing for the first time, one often lacks the knowledge to think strategically. Over time, however, one…

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How to Maximize Hotel Profits During & After a Renovation

If you’re renovating your home, you often move your living spaces away from the construction area or go stay with family for a short period…

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