Hospitality Net

MAY 7, 2024

We explore this in the excerpt from the HSMAI Foundation Special Report: The State of Hotel Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization Talent 2023-2024.

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Hotel Sales Revenue Sales Operations 199

Hospitality Net

APRIL 12, 2024

In the hospitality industry, traditional metrics like revenue performance and guest satisfaction have long been the go-to indicators for assessing a hotel’s business health.

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Hospitality Hotel Sales Revenue Sales 182

Hotel News Resource

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Foundation released its third Annual State of Talent report which reveals this year's trends in the hospitality industry that are impacting the talent within the sales, marketing, and revenue optimization disciplines.

Sales 85

Sales Revenue Market Marketing 85

Hotel Business

AUGUST 20, 2024

Revenue management consultancy firm ELEVAT3 has launched a new sales & marketing division to provide tailored branding solutions for hoteliers, naming industry veteran Beth Barris as EVP, sales & marketing to lead the new offering.

Sales 111

Sales Market Marketing Revenue Management 111

STAAH

AUGUST 1, 2023

A hotel sales strategy is a plan of action designed to increase hotel revenue and bookings. It involves identifying target markets, setting sales goals, and creating a plan to achieve those goals. Here are 6 hotel sales strategies to increase your revenue.

Occupancy 96

Occupancy Hotel Sales Revenue Sales 96

Hospitality Net

MARCH 18, 2024

In the recently released HSMAI Foundation Special Report: The State of Hotel Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization Talent 2023-2024, the second trend investigates how the gig economy and fractional staffing models are changing talent sourcing.

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Hiring Hotel Sales Revenue Sales 147

Hospitality Net

MARCH 29, 2024

The HSMAI Foundation Special Report: The State of Hotel Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization Talent 2023-2024, explores the idea: Hands-on learning is the only way to build a pipeline of talent ready for unknown roles. You have to build this talent because you cannot buy them (McCarthy, 2023).

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Hospitality Revenue Management Pipeline Revenue 130

gcommerce

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Where ultrarunning and hotel marketing collide Read the latest post from GCommerce’s Morgan Tuohy and leave feeling inspired, as he navigates similarities between ultrarunning and delivering award winning hotel marketing campaigns. Could ads be coming to Threads next year? Our team is ready and stands by to start testing.

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Digital Marketing Market Marketing Revenue Management 85

Hotel Business

JUNE 4, 2024

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Global has launched its Certified Hotel Sales Leader (CHSL) certification. This new program is designed to recognize the expertise of hotel sales leaders, emphasizing the most up-to-date sales and commercial principles, practices and strategies.

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Hotel Sales Sales Sales Leadership Digital Marketing 64

Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the competitive world of hospitality, having a strong sales strategy is key to ensuring your hotel's success. The right sales tactics can help increase revenue, boost occupancy rates , and ensure guests have a positive experience. Implement Dynamic Pricing for Optimal Revenue What is Dynamic Pricing?

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Hotel Sales Revenue Sales OTA 52

Hospitality Net

APRIL 5, 2024

The insights presented in this excerpt from the HSMAI Foundation Special Report: The State of Hotel Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization Talent 2023-2024 are attributed to HSMAI board members and leaders from these meetings.

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Hotel Sales Revenue Sales Marketing 130

AskSuite

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In today’s highly competitive hospitality industry, hotel sales play a crucial role in ensuring long-term business success. From guaranteeing direct bookings to building guest loyalty, the goal of hotel sales is to accelerate revenue using smart strategies. What is hotel sales? Let’s dive in!

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Hotel Sales Revenue Sales Upsell 52

Hotel News Resource

OCTOBER 4, 2023

With growing operational costs hotels need to get creative about ways to drive more Revenue. Ancillary and other revenue streams are becoming more and more important as the days go on and are moving to be included, if not already, under the revenue optimization umbrella.

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Revenue Hotels Operations Hotel Sales 102

Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Her first role was at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park, and she went on to build a career in Sales and Marketing in Melbourne and New Zealand. In 2010, she moved to Malaysia to join The Westin Kuala Lumpur, where she held various leadership roles before being appointed Hotel Manager.

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General Manager Resorts Sales Operations 290

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

What is a hotel sales manager? A hotel sales manager is a professional hired by a hotel to develop and manage sales strategies , with the aim of increasing brand visibility, bookings and revenue. What does a hotel sales manager actually do? What does a sales manager do in a hotel?

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Hotel Sales Sales Management Hotels 52

Hotel News Resource

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Sales and marketing are closely intertwined in the hotel industry, as both functions work together (along with revenue management and distribution) to maximize revenue and build long&term customer relationships.

Marketing Strategy 45

Marketing Strategy Sales Market Marketing 45

Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

National hotel ownership, management and development company Dellisart LLC has experienced record growth for its subsidiaries Hotel Sales Max, Hotel Rev Max, Hotel Digital Max, as well as its full-service management company. Dellisart serves almost 100 properties through its various offerings.

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Email Marketing Hotel Sales Sales Revenue 103

Hotel News Resource

MARCH 4, 2024

The HSMAI Foundation Special Report: The State of Hotel Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization Talent 2023-2024, , offers a roadmap for navigating these changes. The hospitality industry is continually reshaped by transformative trends and innovations. This year's report is more than findings and forecasts.

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Forecasting Hotel Sales Sales Revenue 86

Hotel Business

AUGUST 7, 2024

. “Since joining us in 2020 as SVP, revenue generation, Vickie has been an invaluable member of our team,” said Greg Friedman, managing principal/CEO, Peachtree Group. “Vickie has successfully guided us through the pandemic’s challenges with her strategic insights and ability to optimize our hotel revenues.

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Management Revenue Management Revenue Sales 111

Little Hotelier

MARCH 10, 2024

What is hotel sales software? Hotel sales software is a specialised tool designed for the hospitality industry to manage and optimise sales activities. It centralises information on bookings, customer interactions, and revenue streams, allowing hoteliers to efficiently track performance and make informed decisions.

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Hotel Sales Sales Revenue Management Revenue 52

STAAH

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Read full blog 6 Hotel Sales Strategies To Increase Occupancy and Revenue A hotel sales strategy is a plan of action designed to increase hotel revenue and bookings. It involves identifying target markets, setting sales goals, and creating a plan to achieve those goals. Read full blog

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Hospitality Occupancy Target Marketing Hotel Sales 96

Hotel News Resource

MARCH 18, 2024

In the recently released HSMAI Foundation Special Report: The State of Hotel Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization Talent 2023-2024, the second trend investigates how the gig economy and fractional staffing models are changing talent sourcing.

Hotel Sales 81

Hotel Sales Revenue Sales Market 81

Hotel Management

MAY 7, 2024

Capella names SVP Sales and Marketing Capella Hotel Group has appointed Ivy Kwan as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Capella Hotel Group stands as a paragon of luxury hospitality, offering unique and diverse experiences across its brands,” said Kwan.

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Sales Marketing Market Branding 147

Social Tables

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

How much do you feel you still truly understand venue marketing in today’s ever-involving digital world of snaps, stories, fluctuating industry relationships and new commission structures? Can you still actually influence your sales process the way you once did by simply being your awesome self? Times, they be a changin’. Am I right?

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Events Market Marketing Sales 112

Hotel News Resource

MAY 1, 2024

Sources predict that hotels' pricing power will remain strong. However, we don't need a pandemic recovery to fall into the trap of overpricing. Why do we do this?

Revenue Management 81

Revenue Management Revenue Market Marketing 81

Hotel Speak

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For hoteliers seeking to tap into the seasonal spirit of family getaways and gifts, email deliverability should be at the heart of their marketing strategy. Optimized email campaigns are the gift that keeps giving By optimizing your email database and marketing campaigns, conversions will increase. Ho, ho – oh no!

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Hotel Sales Sales Hotels Email Marketing 76

Little Hotelier

MAY 18, 2023

What is hotel sales? Hotel sales is about managing the process of attracting, engaging, and converting guests into paying customers. It includes various strategies and tactics around marketing, winning reservations, providing incredible guest experiences, and encouraging repeat business. Want an example?

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Hotel Sales Sales OTA Hotels 59

Hospitality Today

JUNE 30, 2024

Technology has made it possible for hotel sales, marketing and revenue management functions to become more integrated

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Hotel Sales Sales Revenue Management Revenue 40

Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With 10 years of experience in sales and leadership at Marriott behind her, including as Market Director – Sales and Distribution Victoria, responsible for 11 hotels, Russell has a proven track record of driving revenue growth.

General Manager 130

General Manager Pipeline Resorts Sales 130

Amadeus Hospitality

AUGUST 1, 2023

This quarter’s data shows that 14 of the top markets have fully recovered group revenue in comparison to the same time in 2019. The Index also includes filters to view top event market segments and industries booking group events, allowing hoteliers, DMOs and CVBs to closely track trends and adapt their business strategies accordingly.

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Average Daily Rate Revenue Business Market 52

Hotel News Resource

JUNE 18, 2024

The CHSL certification is tailored for hospitality sales leaders who are proficient in leading high-performing teams, demonstrating overall commercial acumen, applying best practices in hotel sales to drive revenue growth, and more.

Hotel Sales 45

Hotel Sales Sales Revenue Hotels 45

Nuvho

AUGUST 31, 2019

But there are certain skills that every hotel sales professional needs. Here are the top 7 skills we believe are vital for every hotel sales professional. Listening Skills Highly developed listening skills are vital to sales success. Every person brings their own set of expertise and experiences to their role.

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Hotel Sales Sales Hotels Management 52

Hotel News Resource

OCTOBER 20, 2023

HSMAI Revenue Optimization Conference was co-located with the Marketing Conference, showcasing the convergence happening within the industry as companies work to optimize revenues. This trend follows the trend of commercial strategy accelerating, because it is the internal and external collaboration that must evolve.

Revenue 106

Revenue Marketing Market Hotel Sales 106

Hotel News Resource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As the year winds down, it is crucial to assess the current state of a revenue strategy mindset within your hotel organization. Revenue leaders are tasked with the mission of getting buy-in from all stakeholders and departments within the hotel by breaking down the data and explaining the why behind the strategy.

Revenue 70

Revenue Hotels Hotel Sales Sales 70

Hotel News Resource

JUNE 26, 2024

Picture this: Marketing campaigns are in full swing, beautifully crafted, and meticulously executed to entice guests. Meanwhile, the revenue management team is diligently fine-tuning pricing strategies to optimize profits. Peaceful and cohesive like a Paula Detlefsen painting.

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Revenue Management Revenue Market Marketing 40

Hotel News Resource

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Revenue Optimization is poised for significant transformation in 2025, as insights from HSMAIs Revenue Optimization Advisory Board highlight emerging trends and pressing challenges.

Revenue 45

Revenue Hotel Sales Sales Market 45

Amadeus Hospitality

OCTOBER 18, 2023

markets have recovered 99.1% The Index combines event data from Knowland with hotel booking data from Amadeus to give both individual and aggregate views of the key drivers of hotel performance and is updated on a quarterly basis. The third quarter of this year shows the top 25 U.S. 2. Las Vegas 114.0%

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Average Daily Rate Business Revenue Events 59