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Every hotelier wants to increase revenue, but it can be difficult to know where, or how, to get started. In this post, Canary's team provides 9 easy steps every hotelier can take to boost both bookings and revenue.

Hotel revenue management refers to a property’s pricing strategies to sell perishable inventory. It is based on the behavioral economic concept of “willingness to pay”, which is the maximum price a consumer is willing to pay for something. Improving your hotel revenue management through the use of the right tools will help your hotel stay competitive and improve performance continually. 

Hotel occupancy is largely influenced by seasonality. While it might be easy to attract guests during your peak season, you may be wondering how to increase your occupancy during shoulder, low, or off seasons. With a bit of creativity, planning, and an understanding of your market, it’s not too difficult to increase occupancy rates.

The types of amenities and services a hotel operator chooses to upsell can depend on a variety of factors, but there are some near universal upsell options for hoteliers looking to boost ancillary revenue.

The relationship between OTAs and hotels has always been complicated. Here is what you need to know to successfully get your property off of online travel agencies...

Now is the perfect time for hotel operators and marketers to get creative with their hotel marketing strategies.

Here are 11 effective, tried-and-true strategies your hotel can implement to successfully increase revenue in 2021.

As luxury hoteliers are consistently asked to do more with less, capturing and utilizing guest data is more important than ever before. Luxury hotel properties that are effectively using technology to gather guest data give themselves the ability to improve their operations, increase revenue, and enhance the guest experience.

Coronavirus has given hotels the impetus to move paper processes to more secure environments.