{"id":1005,"date":"2019-08-23T07:21:44","date_gmt":"2019-08-23T07:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/?p=1005"},"modified":"2020-01-28T10:48:04","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T10:48:04","slug":"the-week-that-was-august-2019-week-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2019\/08\/the-week-that-was-august-2019-week-4\/","title":{"rendered":"The Week, That Was \u2013 August 2019 Week 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In five minutes or less, keep track of the most important news of the week, curated just for you. We present to you hand \u2013 picked news on latest industry perspectives and some general updates. Read on!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1009\" src=\"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/journey-1130732_960_720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>eRevMax announces strategic partnership with Indonesian hotel technology provider HUNTECH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indonesian hotel technology solution provider Huntech has signed a strategic partnership with eRevMax to offer RateTiger as a preferred channel manager to its affiliated properties. The agreement makes Huntech the official provider of RateTiger Suite, the industry\u2019s leading distribution platform with smart channel connectivity, market intelligence and revenue management capabilities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2TXjYgl\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2TXjYgl<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel sourcing in 2020: What\u2019s really changing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some companies have made headlines recently by declaring traditional sourcing models dead. However, there are still some practices that will remain the same, according to CWT. There are exciting changes coming to the sourcing world in 2020 including new rates worth exploring, tools that will make data collection and analysis easier, and methods that will improve negotiations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.carlsonwagonlit.com\/blog_posts\/hotel-sourcing-in-2020-whats-really-changing-85618\">https:\/\/news.carlsonwagonlit.com\/blog_posts\/hotel-sourcing-in-2020-whats-really-changing-85618<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>18 ways to boost hotel bookings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Net Affinity shares 18 tips together that will help you get more bookings and, in turn, more revenue.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netaffinity.com\/18-ways-to-boost-hotel-bookings-and-get-more-revenue-2\/\">https:\/\/blog.netaffinity.com\/18-ways-to-boost-hotel-bookings-and-get-more-revenue-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Google wants industry-wide standards to balance privacy and ads personalization<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Google is seeking to navigate a middle path that balances privacy and user control over data and personalized advertising, which the internet has become increasingly dependent on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/marketingland.com\/google-wants-new-industrywide-standards-to-balance-privacy-and-ads-personalization-265951\">https:\/\/marketingland.com\/google-wants-new-industrywide-standards-to-balance-privacy-and-ads-personalization-265951<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How hoteliers create, monetize the guest experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The hotel industry is in an era where experience matters most to guests, which is why it\u2019s important for hoteliers to find ways to create great experiences from the travel search phase to hotel arrival while making those efforts profitable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hotelnewsnow.com\/Articles\/297681\/How-hoteliers-create-monetize-the-guest-experience\">http:\/\/hotelnewsnow.com\/Articles\/297681\/How-hoteliers-create-monetize-the-guest-experience<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social preferences of young business travelers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hilton Hotels &amp; Resorts released new survey findings uncovering the travel highs and lows for young professionals, ages 23-35, who attend meetings while on the road.<\/p>\n<p>The survey revealed that while young business travelers prefer a buzzing social environment and in-person interactions during regular work hours, they would rather spend their evenings on their own.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lodgingmagazine.com\/survey-reveals-social-preferences-of-young-business-travelers\/\">https:\/\/lodgingmagazine.com\/survey-reveals-social-preferences-of-young-business-travelers\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s next for Google\u2019s expansion into vacation rentals?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Google is constantly improving its offering, so it wouldn\u2019t be a stretch to imagine that Google could open up the Book on Google addition of Hotel Ads for rentals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phocuswire.com\/google-vacation-rentals-whats-next\">https:\/\/www.phocuswire.com\/google-vacation-rentals-whats-next<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How should my hotel market to \u201cBleisure\u201d travelers?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Travelers, on average, are adding on 2-3 days of leisure travel on top of a business trip, resulting in more revenue for a hotel and filled inventory on days where occupancy slows down.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/screenpilot.com\/2019\/08\/bleisure-travel\/\">https:\/\/screenpilot.com\/2019\/08\/bleisure-travel\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reach out to us for your connectivity needs to make the most of your online revenue- <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/3gKUJZ\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/3gKUJZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks and have a good day!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In five minutes or less, keep track of the most important news of the week, curated just for you. We present to you hand \u2013 picked news on latest industry perspectives and some general updates. Read on!! eRevMax announces strategic partnership with Indonesian hotel technology provider HUNTECH Indonesian hotel technology solution provider Huntech has signed &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2019\/08\/the-week-that-was-august-2019-week-4\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Week, That Was \u2013 August 2019 Week 4&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007],"tags":[961,22,78,40,112,899,55,17,889,14,930],"class_list":["post-1005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-agentx101","tag-channel-manager","tag-distribution","tag-erevmax","tag-hospitality","tag-hotel-channel-manager-online-distribution","tag-hotels","tag-liveos","tag-online-hotel-channel-manager","tag-ratetiger","tag-seamless-connectivity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}