Revenue Management & Channel Opt

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The Ultimate Guide to a Future-Ready, Cloud-based Hotel Sales Solution Stack

As we dive into the busy year ahead, it’s a great time to revisit your hotel’s group sales solution stack and verify that it has everything necessary to elevate your event and meeting revenue possibilities.

Hotels Are Bleeding Money on Inventory—And Most Don’t Even Realize It

Let’s Talk About the One Thing Hotels Keep Ignoring

Inventory Isn’t Just a Back-of-House Problem — It’s an Industry Opportunity

Hotel operators know how to manage tight margins. We optimize labor. We track guest satisfaction. We adopt systems that help us stay agile across brands, properties, and markets. But there’s one area most hotels still manage like it’s 1995 — and it’s quietly costing the industry millions.

Hotel Booking Engine vs. Reservations System: What’s the Difference?

In the modern hospitality tech stack, hotel booking engines and reservations systems are often bundled together—but functionally, they serve different roles, interface with different users, and offer different strategic value. For hoteliers evaluating solutions or optimizing operations, understanding these differences isn’t just academic—it impacts how you drive direct revenue, integrate your systems, and manage your guest journey end to end.

Food for thought: is hotel website SEO dead?

There have been a lot of headlines that traditional Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is dead due to the rise of AI Search via the generative AI platforms. Some experts herald the end of Google’s monopoly on search and claim that traditional SEO practices are obsolete. Others believe that SEO based on best practices is required not only for increased revenues from the direct online channel, but to ensure good positioning of the hotel website in AI search results as well.

Hotel Personalization in 2025: 4 Trends That Will Drive Revenue and Guest Loyalty

By now, hoteliers aren’t just talking about personalization—they’re actively rolling out new strategies to make it happen. In 2025, personalization is the baseline. Guests expect experiences tailored to them—and the hotels that deliver are already seeing the payoff.

Ten Trends Shaping Corporate Communications in 2025

“In a rapidly evolving landscape…” - This Chat-GPT siren seems to be the most frequently used phrase of the past year and immediately makes me question the content that follows. However, we can all reluctantly relate to the statement and the Communications function is no exception. While the AI wave has flooded our daily lives, changing how we work and what we communicate, other societal trends and consumer behaviors continue to prompt (pun intended) fundamental changes within corporate communications.

AI-Driven Analytics Will Provide Hard Fast ROI – but Are Hotels Ready?

For hoteliers looking to Find customers, convert them to Book, and Grow revenue amid stiff competition, smarter data insights are necessary. But if more isn’t done to bring system data together in a cohesive, intelligent and integrated way, commercial teams will flounder, unable to deliver hard fast ROI cannot.

Why Reviews are Like Credit Scores for Revenue Managers

Ask any revenue manager, “Do reviews matter?” and you’ll get a quick “Of course!”. If your hotel is a great product with fantastic reviews, you have pricing power- just like someone with a perfect credit score gets better loan rates. But if your product is weak and reviews are bad, you know where you stand - like having maxed-out credit cards and a terrible FICO score.

Why I Believe Opportunities Are Endless Right Now

Through the generosity of the AHLA Foundation, five students and I had the opportunity to attend the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference in Atlanta last week. I love attending conferences because they’re fun, you make friends, and they often get me thinking in a new direction or about something new in general. And that’s just what happened in Atlanta.

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