When planning your yield management strategy you need to be aware of all the parameters that affect your hotel’s demand. Bookwize Business Intelligence tools include several tools and features to assist you in your hotel revenue management strategy such as the Search Results Chart and the Demand Overview. However, in terms of day-to-day actions, you need to be aware of the special events that can increase your hotel’s demand in target-market level. Bookwize’s new Holiday Alert feature integrates the holiday dates of the top global travel markets in the hotel’s availability plan and helps hoteliers identify the most popular travelRead Morekeyboard_arrow_right

One of the main factors that affect the effectiveness of the revenue management is the rate of cancellations and its impact on the occupancy of the hotel. In order to improve the financial results of the hotel, the revenue manager needs to be able to reduce the percentage of cancellations and re-sell the cancelled rooms. That means that you need to have a thorough understanding of your guests’ behavior in terms of cancellation probability, to create the best balance between non-refundable and flexible reservations and to develop the last-minute offers which will fill the empty rooms without having a negativeRead Morekeyboard_arrow_right

One of the most promising and advanced online challenges for the hotel sector is the integration of the hotels’ availability and rates in Google’s search results. Through Google Hotel Listings the rates of your hotel, available in various OTAs, are shown and compared in Google’s results with other listings of your hotel or other hotels in your area. Bookwize gives you the opportunity to join Google Hotel Ads and post your rates directly on Google, compare them with the rates on other channels and get more direct bookings as a result.   How much do the Google Hotel Ads cost?Read Morekeyboard_arrow_right

Tracking your hotel’s communication with your guests is essential. Guests often make mistakes, such as mistyping their email address or adding an email blocker by accident that won’t let your email reach their mailbox. Such issues may result to misunderstandings and cause excessive frustration for both you and your hotel guests. Having this in mind, it is crucial for the hotel to be able to check the delivery status of its emails, through a software that can provide such information. Bookwize Booking System has developed a new feature, granting hotels the ability to check if the Confirmation Emails of eachRead Morekeyboard_arrow_right

As of May 25th 2018, Europe changes the way that businesses collect and process data, through its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The regulation affects all the organizations processing data of EU residents, and therefore all hotels globally. To ensure compliance with the GDPR hotels have to undertake several actions to guarantee that they: acquire personal data only upon the consent of their guests have control of their personnel’s access to the guests’ data have control of the data that is provided to third parties share data only with GDPR compliant third parties (software, agents, outsourcing) give guests access to theirRead Morekeyboard_arrow_right