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How To Select The Right OTAs For Your Hotel - A Comprehensive Guide

Hotelogix

To be very precise, it has shaped the way guests book their accommodations at hotels. Choosing the right OTAs to partner with requires research and strategic planning. If you want to generate incremental OTA bookings well, you need to work with the best of them with a well-thought-out strategy.

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Starting a New Hotel: From Groundwork to Guestbook

Hotelogix

How do you ensure guests find you, trust you, and book with you in a world dominated by established giants? Guests today search, compare, and book almost entirely online, and your digital presence is what puts you on their radar. It’s the gateway to putting your property on the map and attracting those first bookings.

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Tourism trends: Domestic and international tourist market

SiteMinder

Operational excellence and sustainability Implementing the latest technological trends can streamline operations, from automated booking systems to energy-efficient facilities management, reducing costs and environmental impact. This trend is anticipated to bolster tourism in regions such as the US, Europe, and Africa.

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Booking lead time: Guide for hotels

SiteMinder

What is booking lead time? Booking lead time is the time between a guest making their booking and arriving at your hotel for their stay. For example, a guest who books your hotel on the 17th of July and arrives on the 31st of July has a booking lead time of 14 days. days in previous years to 36.43

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HB Exclusive: Q&A with Michael McCartan at ITB

Hotel Business

The travel community, in Europe and worldwide, is happy to be back at it, booking business and making new contacts at trade shows. high fuel costs have led to increased airline ticket prices, and we have seen an impact on long-haul travel—which at least partially, has been off by domestic or close-to-home travel spending.

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How to Start a Hotel Business

Xotels Hotel Revenue Management

Location Where you choose to locate your property has proven to be critical in the way your hotel can be positioned in the market, and how guests can be drawn to book your hotel. The same applies to Non-domestic travel. Strategic Plan. Further down we have listed a time-based planning covering these topics.