Nashi Dasgupta - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 6

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Chalets 1066 in France Sees 20% Growth in OTA Revenue with STAAH

🏖 Chalets 1066 in Les Gets, France, managed 60+ properties, facing booking challenges. Switching to STAAH's platform, they streamlined operations, reducing manual errors and overbookings. Integration with 500+ channels and enhanced features led to a 20% increase in OTA revenue. The seamless connection with their PMS allowed for real-time updates, improving efficiency and focusing on guest experience. STAAH's support and evolving features played a crucial role in their success.

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Direct Booking Strategies: How to Promote Your Booking Engine Effectively

🛁 Direct bookings are crucial as they save on commissions and build guest trust, offering a seamless experience, best-rate guarantees, and flexible cancellations. Essential tools include mobile-friendly booking engines, analytics, and secure payment gateways. STAAH SwiftBook excels with features like real-time syncing and smart pricing. SEO, paid ads, and social media enhance reach, while reviews and strategic offers convert lookers into bookers. Effective email marketing nurtures relationships, leveraging automations like cart abandonment reminders and pre-arrival upsells.

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STAAH Revolutionizes Black Rock Hotels’ Online Booking Process in India, Enhancing Operational Efficiency and Driving Revenue Growth

🏨 Black Rock Hotels, located in Pushkar, Jaipur, and Ranthambore, implemented STAAH’s Channel Manager to streamline real-time room availability updates across platforms, enhancing booking accuracy and driving revenue growth. This integration optimizes distribution, automates pricing updates, and increases visibility across channels, boosting operational efficiency. Black Rock aims to expand with 50+ hotels in 75 Indian cities, adding over 2,000 rooms by 2025, leveraging STAAH technology for continued success.

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The Citi Residenci Hotels: Building a Smarter Hospitality Future with STAAH

💻 The Citi Residenci Hotels in West Bengal leverages STAAH's smart solutions to transform operations and enhance guest experiences. Properties in Durgapur, Asansol, Banskopa, and Bidhannagar adopt STAAH's Channel Manager and Booking Engine, improving efficiency, visibility, and direct bookings. Benefits include centralized monitoring, consistent rate strategies, group-level reporting, and reduced training overhead, enabling scalable success and operational strength in a competitive market. The group is poised for long-term success with a tech-driven approach.

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How to Attract More Bookings with Irresistible Hotel Packages

🏨 In competitive hotel markets, packaging offerings can boost bookings by up to 30%. Tailored packages for couples, families, and business travelers increase value and reduce cancellations. Examples include romantic retreats, family stay & play, and wellness packages. Utilize technology like STAAH for guest insights and package management. Flexible payment options such as "Buy Now, Pay Later" can enhance booking rates. Craft packages around the guest's journey for seamless and memorable experiences.

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Boutique Vietnamese hotel reclaims direct bookings with STAAH

📅 Hotel Royal Hoi An in Vietnam partnered with STAAH to address a digital infrastructure gap, improving direct bookings. Within weeks, STAAH’s booking engine contributed 25% of weekly bookings, while their Get Google feature attracted nearly 30% of direct bookings. The onboarding process took two weeks. The hotel now thrives with enhanced visibility and control, offering seamless guest experiences. The integration significantly improved the hotel's digital distribution strategy.

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STAAH Product Updates You Can’t Miss – May 2025

📱 May 2025 Product Update: SwiftBook introduces 'Pay Later' and Flexible Fees options for booking engines, enhancing user experience. Abandoned Cart Re-Targeting now features a 30-day cookie window, allowing users to resume bookings seamlessly. InstantSite boosts visibility with a horizontal calendar widget. New integrations include OpenGDS, Cendyn, HeyTrip, and Rezolv Hospitality. These updates aim to streamline operations, improve user experience, and enhance connectivity for hotels and travel businesses.

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Are You Losing Bookings? Common Website & Booking Engine Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)

📈 Hoteliers, are you losing direct bookings? Common mistakes like slow-loading sites, non-mobile-friendly designs, and complicated booking processes are driving guests away. Ensure your website loads in seconds, is mobile-first, and has clear “Book Now” buttons. Transparency in pricing and availability is key, as is offering direct booking perks like free breakfast. Use STAAH’s tools for a seamless three-step booking process, real-time syncing, and detailed analytics. Small changes can significantly boost your bookings and revenue.

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Thoughtful Thursday – Drive More Bookings with Less Effort: Booking.com x STAAH Max Integration

📈 The global hospitality industry is expected to hit $4.7 trillion by 2028, with OTAs like Booking.com making up 40% of bookings in some areas. STAAH Max Channel Manager optimizes operations with features like centralized rate management, content sync, and promotions, enhancing efficiency and boosting revenue by up to 20% RevPAR. Mobile bookings account for 60% of Booking.com reservations. Responding to guests within 1 hour increases positive reviews by 40%.

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The Role of a Hotel Revenue Manager: Responsibilities, Skills & How to Excel

📈 Hotel Revenue Managers are crucial for maximizing revenue through strategic forecasting, dynamic pricing, and tech integration. They manage distribution channels and analyze trends to optimize occupancy and profitability. Their role involves cross-functional collaboration with sales, marketing, and operations. Essential skills include analytics, commercial acumen, and adaptability. Tools like STAAH's Channel Manager and RateStalk enhance their effectiveness. Key tasks include demand forecasting, competitor benchmarking, and campaign management, steering hotel profitability in a competitive market.

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