{"id":255,"date":"2013-02-07T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/?p=255"},"modified":"2020-01-21T10:02:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T10:02:01","slug":"real-time-technology-lets-hotels-respond-faster-than-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/02\/real-time-technology-lets-hotels-respond-faster-than-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Real-time technology lets hotels respond faster than ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">With so many channels to track on a daily basis, hotel companies can\u2019t  afford to slip up. On the positive side, technology has evolved  considerably to keep distribution and revenue management executives  up-to-date in this multi-channel environment.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Hotel companies continue to pursue a connectivity strategy that  provides the broadest reach possible at the lowest unit cost while being  as accurate as possible. In today\u2019s multi-channel environment,  hoteliers need quick access to hotel-rate data and inventory positions  on various sales channels. With online sales bringing increased revenue,  it\u2019s vital that hotels proactively manage their online presence and  ensure room rates and availability accurately reflect their current  status on all sales channels.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The process of doing this manually is now a thing of the past and  even having separate pieces of software to manage different aspects of  online sales is almost outdated. \u201cOver the last couple of years we have  seen increased focus on integrated applications, wherein hotels can do  most of these complex tasks through a single system,\u201d says Michael  McCartan, chief executive officer, eRevMax International.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Full story on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyefortravel.com\/revenue-and-data-management\/speed-real-time-technology-lets-hotels-respond-faster-ever\" target=\"_blank\">Eye For Travel <\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With so many channels to track on a daily basis, hotel companies can\u2019t afford to slip up. On the positive side, technology has evolved considerably to keep distribution and revenue management executives up-to-date in this multi-channel environment.&nbsp; Hotel companies continue to pursue a connectivity strategy that provides the broadest reach possible at the lowest unit &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2013\/02\/real-time-technology-lets-hotels-respond-faster-than-ever\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Real-time technology lets hotels respond faster than ever&#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":[1,1004,259],"tags":[30,78,40,247,584,585,517,216,510,6],"class_list":["post-255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hotel-channel-connectivity","category-market-report","category-revenue-management","tag-connectivity","tag-distribution","tag-erevmax","tag-hotel","tag-hotel-rate-data","tag-inventory-positions","tag-michael-mccartan","tag-online-sales","tag-room-rates","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255","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=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}