The Best OTAs For Hotels - Make The Most Out Of Them! OTAs have become an integral part of hotel bookings. Yes, you have to pay a commission, and you also have to follow their terms, conditions and policies. But they are necessary for hotels, especially those that don’t have a hotel website or those hotels whose website is not sufficient enough to be a major source of hotel revenue. That’s why we...

Respond To Hotel Reviews Professionally From 5 Star to 1 Star: A Complete Guide There is this saying that - “You cannot make everyone happy”. However, in the hospitality industry, you have to make everyone happy. This is one of the most challenging aspects of managing a hotel. The guests are unpredictable. They will either be in love with your property to rate it 5-star or will hate it enough to...

A Detailed Guide To Hotel Star Rating System As they say, we have to shoot for the stars! It is especially true in the hospitality industry, For guests, choosing a hotel is a task. There are so many properties, with different types, budgets, amenities, and more. Hence, it becomes important to classify them so that the customers know what are they exactly going to get for their money. One such type of...

Increase Average Length Of Stay? - Let Us Explain How You Can Do It!“What does average length of stay even means?” You must be thinking to yourself after reading the title. In the hospitality industry, there are various terms that one may not know at the moment. However, you will need to be familiarized with the terms ASAP. Before we discuss how to increase the average length of hotels, one needs to...

How To Do Hotel Budgeting - Let’s Crack It!Budget - the word that makes the world go round! And for good reasons. The simple truth of life is that we all need money to do anything - personal or business. In the hospitality industry, cash is everything. Hotel budgeting is essential to manage expenses and increasing profitability. Hoteliers need to incur various costs to run a hotel. There are various...

Want To Make Your Hotel Family Friendly? Follow These Steps! Every guest wants a hotel that fulfils all their needs - business, couple-friendly, family-friendly and so forth. Of course, not every hotel can meet all these needs at once. That’s why hoteliers should decide which segment is their primary and which is secondary. We all talk about couple-friendly hotels or business hotels. However, there is...

Want To Know About Hotel Yield Management? Hear Us Out! We suppose that you have been reading our blogs for a long time. In course of time, you must have become familiar with various concepts like hotel revenue management, RevPAR, hotel occupancy, channel management, reputation management etc. However, there is another crucial concept we need to discuss - hotel yield management. “What Is Hotel Yield...

Hotel Instagram Marketing Strategies: It’s All About The Gram! Instagram - It doesn’t need any introduction, does it? It is among the most popular social media platforms, after Facebook. Instagram is a part of Facebook now, with both platforms integrated in terms of posting, sharing and most importantly, marketing. If you are a hotelier, you need to use Hotel Instagram Marketing to its full...

Front Office Department In Hotels: Functions and Guest Cycle The hospitality industry, like every industry, has two parts - the front office and the back office. The aim of the front office is to represent the company to the outside world, such as its clients, customers and communications. The aim of the back office is to run the operations smoothly. The front office department in hotels are important...

Automation In The Hotel Industry: All You Need To Know The hospitality industry is among the most dynamic and competitive sectors ever. For hotels to succeed, they need to be at least a step ahead of their competitors to gain a lead in the market share. Property owners, hotel professionals and staff need to update themselves with the latest trends and tools constantly. One such trend in the automation...