How to Set and Manage Rates Across 10+ Properties Without Losing Your Mind
What works at 2 properties breaks at 5. Here’s the system that scales to 50.
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How to Audit Rate Parity Across OTAs in 20 Minutes (Not 20 Hours)
The manual rate parity audit is broken. Here’s what a proper automated approach looks like — and why most operators never realize they’re violating contracts.
The Multi-Property Operator’s Guide to Channel Management
The Channel Management Problem for Multi-Property Operators If you manage 5 or more hotel properties, you know the channel management headache all too well. Every OTA change, rate update, or inventory adjustment needs to be replicated across every property and every channel. Do it manually, and you will make mistakes. Do it with outdated tools, …
How Multi-Property Hotels Can Increase Direct Bookings with a Better Booking Engine
The Direct Booking Opportunity For multi-property hotel operators, direct bookings are the difference between margin and commission. Every booking made through your website instead of an OTA saves 15-25% in fees. For a 10-property portfolio doing $10M in annual revenue, that is $1.5-2.5M in saved commissions. Why Most Hotel Booking Engines Fail Many hotels invest …
Hotel Upselling: A Practical Guide for Property Managers
Why Hotel Upselling Matters More Than You Think Most property managers focus on occupancy and ADR. But there's a third lever that often delivers the highest marginal return: upselling. Upselling — offering guests an upgraded or enhanced experience during their booking journey or stay — increases revenue per available room (RevPAR) without the cost of …
Booking Engine Evaluation Guide
How To Audit Your Booking Engine (Or a New One) Intro 👋 Today we’ll dive into an overview of how to audit your own booking engine regarding the essential features and qualities to evaluate. Who Is This Article For? Items to Check When Auditing Your Booking Engine ⏩ 1. Is your booking engine website …
The Best Website Builders for Hotels in 2024
The days when creating a website required deep programming knowledge or large budgets to hire professional developers are over. Modern website builders offer a wide range of hotel-specific templates that are not only easy to use but also highly customizable, allowing every site to reflect the hotel’s unique identity and style. These tools have transformed …
Maximizing Profits with Net Rate Hotel Strategies
In the dynamic world of the hospitality industry, the concept of net rate hotels has emerged as a pivotal pricing strategy, differentiating itself from traditional models. This approach plays a crucial role in how hotel rooms are priced and sold, especially in an era of technology reshaping hotel operations. Net rate hotels operate on a …
How To Choose a Website Template?
Having a professional website is important, whether you are running a business, displaying your portfolio, or blogging. With so many options, web page template selection can be overwhelming. The right template will ensure that your site looks great, is user-friendly, and helps visitors navigate around the site easily and find whatever they’re looking for. Here’s …
Central Reservation Systems for Hotels: What is a CRS?
Central Reservation Systems (CRS) enhance the functionalities of the hotel by simplifying processes that, over time, have become a bore to deal with manually and coordinate. To hotel owners, a computerized reservation system is no longer merely a choice but a necessity in this fast-paced world of hospitality. Such robust systems will handle room reservations …