In five minutes or less, keep track of the most important news of the week, curated just for you. We present to you hand – picked news on latest industry perspectives and some general updates. Read on!!
Cyberattacks on Hotels – What Should Hotel Owners and Operators Do?
Protecting guests’ information (and employees’ information) from hackers is one of the biggest business challenges faced by hotel owners today. Data breaches can result in loss of reputation and loss of revenue, and can trigger costly lawsuits and government investigations.
https://www.htrends.com/trends-detail-sid-98173.html
OTAs serve up even bigger trouble for Asia-Pacific hotels
Online travel agents have captured a huge portion of the online hotel market in Asia-Pacific — phocuswright puts it at a massive 70 per cent — and a new report lays bare the impact on hotels.
http://www.travelweekly.com.au/article/otas-serve-up-even-bigger-trouble-for-hotels/
The state of Hotel Central Reservations Systems (CRS)
Today’s travelers have high expectations of a personalized e-commerce experience along their journey, which makes guest-centric functionalities a top priority for a hotel chain’s central reservations system (CRS). As a result, the hoteliers’ demand for innovative and improved CRS services continues to grow.
https://goo.gl/yHPZCt
8 traits every successful Revenue Manager needs
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a successful Revenue Manager? The Revenue Manager has a key role in getting guests through the doors during periods of high and low demand. This article will uncover the 8 traits every successful Revenue Manager needs to do the job!
https://blog.netaffinity.com/8-traits-every-successful-revenue-manager-needs/
Why Expedia or Priceline Might Just Be the Next Great Hotel Brand
As online travel agencies decide whether to become more like hotel companies, whether by providing some of the hotel brands’ services directly to hotel owners or actually owning hotel assets, their counterparts — the hotel brands — are wondering how they might become more like online travel agencies, in some ways.
https://skift.com/2018/01/23/why-expedia-or-priceline-might-just-be-the-next-great-hotel-brand/
How to optimize hotel website images and why you should
Many search engine optimization industry experts have made the connection between optimizing images and improved Organic Search performance. Updating Title Tags, Alt Tags and Image Filenames are a few of the recommendations to best optimize images on a website for better search engine rankings and performance.
https://gcommercesolutions.com/optimize-hotel-website-images-and-why-you-should/
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