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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
Diving deep into your data… , this week, I will initiate discussions on diverse facets highlighting the significance of data in the hospitality industry. While the adage "garbage in = garbage out" is familiar, it prompts reflection on whether we genuinely comprehend the nature of the data entering our systems in the first instance.
Data Input Source: Data in hospitality comes from various sources such as booking platforms, customer feedback systems, property management systems (PMS), and loyalty programs.
Each of these sources provides valuable information about guests' preferences, behaviours, and trends.
For instance, booking platforms offer insights into booking patterns, while feedback systems provide information on guest satisfaction and areas for improvement.
By aggregating and analysing data from these sources, hotels can gain a comprehensive understanding of their guests and tailor their services accordingly.
Keep it structured !
Have a profitable week !
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
It’s Friday - time to contemplate.
Break down complex concepts, use analogies, visuals, and everyday examples to simplify understanding for inexperienced recipients.
Keep it simple !
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
Effective hospitality revenue management demands a dynamic approach that adapts to ever-changing market conditions, leveraging technology, analytics, and human intuition to stay ahead of the curve and create sustainable growth.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
The true essence of hospitality revenue management is revealed not in the pursuit of short-term gains, but in the cultivation of long-lasting guest loyalty through personalised pricing strategies and tailored service offerings.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
In an era where data reigns supreme, the art of hospitality revenue management lies in translating numbers into narratives that anticipate guest needs and desires, shaping unforgettable experiences.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
Hospitality revenue management is not just about maximising profits; it's about finding the delicate balance between optimising revenue and maintaining exceptional guest experiences.
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
It’s Friday - time to contemplate.
Considering what these consumers have stated, how would you set prices based on what each person thinks the product or service is worth to them ?
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Today's Revenue Management thought:-
In this week’s 4 part, I will be addressing Psychology & the role it plays in influencing future pricing strategies in hotels. Hotel pricing is not only determined by objective factors such as operating costs but is also influenced by consumer behaviour, perceptions, and the emotional aspects of decision-making.
Here's how psychology can impact future pricing in hotels:
Adapting to Market Dynamics: Consumer psychology provides insights into how guests respond to various market conditions, trends, and external factors.
This understanding is essential for adapting revenue management strategies to changing circumstances.
Whether responding to shifts in travel behaviour, economic conditions, or global events, hotels can make informed decisions about pricing, promotions, and distribution channels by considering the psychological factors that influence guest choices.
Incorporating insights from consumer psychology into hospitality revenue management enables hotels to set optimal prices, create memorable guest experiences, strategically position themselves in the market, and adapt to evolving consumer preferences. This holistic approach enhances overall business performance and competitiveness in the dynamic hospitality industry.
Have a profitable week !
✌🏼
Today's Revenue Management thought:-
In this week’s 4 part, I will be addressing Psychology & the role it plays in influencing future pricing strategies in hotels. Hotel pricing is not only determined by objective factors such as operating costs but is also influenced by consumer behaviour, perceptions, and the emotional aspects of decision-making.
Here's how psychology can impact future pricing in hotels:
Strategic Marketing and Positioning: Understanding the psychological aspects of consumer decision-making allows hotels to develop targeted marketing campaigns that resonate with their target audience.
By tapping into consumer motivations, desires, and emotional triggers, hotels can effectively communicate their unique value propositions. This strategic positioning not only attracts the right customer segments but also supports the ability to command premium prices based on perceived value.
Incorporating insights from consumer psychology into hospitality revenue management enables hotels to set optimal prices, create memorable guest experiences, strategically position themselves in the market, and adapt to evolving consumer preferences. This holistic approach enhances overall business performance and competitiveness in the dynamic hospitality industry.
Have a profitable week !
✌🏼
Today's Revenue Management thought:-
In this week’s 4 part, I will be addressing Psychology & the role it plays in influencing future pricing strategies in hotels. Hotel pricing is not only determined by objective factors such as operating costs but is also influenced by consumer behaviour, perceptions, and the emotional aspects of decision-making.
Here's how psychology can impact future pricing in hotels:
Enhancing Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty: Consumer psychology guides the creation of personalised experiences and offerings, which contribute to higher customer satisfaction and loyalty.
By tailoring services and amenities based on psychological insights, hotels can build stronger emotional connections with guests. Satisfied and loyal customers are more likely to return, recommend the hotel to others, and be less price-sensitive, ultimately contributing to long-term revenue growth.
Incorporating insights from consumer psychology into hospitality revenue management enables hotels to set optimal prices, create memorable guest experiences, strategically position themselves in the market, and adapt to evolving consumer preferences. This holistic approach enhances overall business performance and competitiveness in the dynamic hospitality industry.
Have a profitable week !
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