ALICE | March 31, 2020 ALICE launched a new free product to help hoteliers operate more efficiently during COVID-19. by ALICE COVID-19 Checklist Software is available now and is free to help hotels manage their operations during periods of low occupancy or closure, back into recovery and up to full …
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How to cancel an Expedia hotel reservation in 2 ways
You can cancel an Expedia hotel reservation free of charge in seconds on the Expedia site, as long as you are still within the special grace period for a reservation. You can also cancel hotel reservations using the Expedia app or by calling Expedia at 1-800-397-3342. Just make sure you …
Read More »Keep your hotel open virtually – Hotel-Online
Travel Insights Hotel Reservations Call Center Services | March 24, 2020 Travel Outlook Premium Reservation Call Center, a virtual hospitality company specializing in voice reservations, announces a campaign to help hotels stay open during the Covid-19 crisis. With agents trained in sales by Kennedy Training Network and tested by Forbes …
Read More »Whether or not to outsource your call center – Part 1 – Hotel-Online
Travel Outlook Hotel Reservations Call Center Services | March 17, 2020 Hotels lose booking revenue by undervaluing their voice booking channel. Using an outsourced call center is sometimes seen as a luxury compared to the cost of handling in-house calls. But that can turn out to be a false economy; …
Read More »3 undistributed spending trends to watch – Hotel-Online
HotStats | March 16, 2020 Hotel operating services can be divided into two main groups: those that generate income and those that do not. Typically, hoteliers focus on the first group when analyzing financial performance. After all, that’s where the money comes from! Thus, services such as rooms, F&B and …
Read More »The reputation of your hotel on social networks is more important than ever – Hotel-Online
DJ Vallauri | March 16, 2020 DJ Vallauri, Founder, CEO and President of Lodging Interactive, gives his take on the importance of social media reputation platforms in today’s environment. TO WARN: If you are a hotelier who thinks all marketing and communications programs should end immediately, read no further… it …
Read More »10 ideas to improve booking performance during the crisis – Hotel-Online
Jalon Inc. | March 10, 2020 By Dev Kurbur, SVP of Global Customer Success “Some companies will come out stronger than before” – Andy Grove Intel’s Andy Grove had a lot to say about how to respond to downturns and setbacks. Here are some of his ideas and maxims: 1) …
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