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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. The actual office site at which chain reservationists reside.
House Count
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Selling Against Room Block
Walk-ins
2. 5-7%
Reservations to take
Group Guests
Overbooking percentage
Seamless Connectivity
3. Establishes and monitors rate structure - Continually monitors reservations activity and sets inventory controls as needed - Aids rate negotiations with bulk buyers -Monitors and restricts the number of reservations that can be taken for any particul
Components of the Simple Room Count
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Role of Yield Management Systems
Spread Rate
4. Estimated over $80 billion. Group delegates spend more dollars.
Understay
Role of Yield Management Systems
Search Engine Optimization
Group Business
5. 40% of annual marketing budget may be spent on online products. Booking through own website nets more revenue than booking through 3rd party websites.
PHASER complete Access Reports
ASAE
Room Count
Hotel Web Sites
6. The Airlines
Adjusting the Room Block
Overstay
Third Party Travel Sites
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
7. Rooms available -Occupied last night -Expected check-outs -Stayovers -Today's Reservations -Rooms committed today -Rooms available for sale -Occupancy percentage
In-House Reservation Center
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Corporate Guests
Components of the Simple Room Count
8. Unavailable long-term due to non-fixable problems. Cannot be sold due to unacceptable condition.
Corporate Guests
Expected Arrivals
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
9. Estimated time of arrival -Special Requests -Smoking preferences -Discounts or Affiliations -Address
House Count
Nests and Hurdles
Optional Reservation Data
Search Engine Optimization
10. CRS for hire - used by smaller chains - independent hotels.
Independent Reservation Services
Fenced Rates
No Show
Overstay
11. A negotiated discount below the rack rate. Members pick the rate they want to pay
Electronic Switch Technology
Seamless Connectivity
Spread Rate
Meta-Search Technology
12. Hotel sets up and sells own package to individuals. May be better than the group rate.
Adjusted Room Count
IT packages
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Categories of Group Business
13. The electronic system - including the last-room availability interface with individual chain properties. Linked airlines with travel agents.
Expected Arrivals
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Adjusting the Room Block
Committed Rooms
14. When a person calls directly to the hotel to book their reservations.
Understay
In-House Reservation Center
Room Count
IT packages
15. Place and date more important than rate.
Components of the Simple Room Count
Chain Sites
Group Guests
Leisure Guests
16. The role that airline reservation systems played
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Categories of Group Business
Expected Departures
Optional Reservation Data
17. Temporarily unavailable due to fixable problems. Can be fixed quickly if absolutely essential. Can be sol at a discount if un-fixed - with disclosure.
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Four primary functions of ASPs
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
18. Breaks the hotel rates into two categories - GDS and CRAS and looks for the lowest available rate in each of these areas
IT packages
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
PHASER complete Access Reports
19. As individual room requests arrive at the hotel - they are booked against the group room block. Reservation received after the closeout date - 20 to 30 days before the convention starts - are accepted on an availability basis only
Flat Rate/Run of the House
ASAE
Selling Against Room Block
Adjusting the Room Block
20. Needed for large conventions where delegates may stay in many hotels
Search Engine Optimization
Role of the Housing Bureau
Leisure Guests
Optional Reservation Data
21. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
Group Business
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
No Show
Role of Yield Management Systems
22. Publicly funded - quasi-govermetnal organizations to represent city's hospitality industry. Represent bid for large and small conferences
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Meta-Search Technology
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
23. Sites that search all available websites to present side-by-side comparisons and booking options (kayak - sidestep or travelzoo)
Corporate Guests
Meta-Search Technology
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
House Count
24. More rooms sold than available - done deliberately.
Overbooking
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Nests and Hurdles
Role of the Housing Bureau
25. Yesterdays stay-overs + today's reserved arrivals
Committed Rooms
Nests and Hurdles
Group Business
Spread Rate
26. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Guest History Database
Adjusted Room Count
Understay
27. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Reservations to take
Understay
28. Software companies that offer a suite of software applications via Internet-based access.
Walking the Guest
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Group Business
Flat Rate/Run of the House
29. Changes in dates - names - numbers - room types etc.
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Group Business
30. Faster - more accurate - sells more rooms at higher rates
Third Party Travel Sites
Selling Against Room Block
Seamless Connectivity
Role of Yield Management Systems
31. Number of guests in hotel
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
House Count
Nests and Hurdles
32. 100 booked - 40 used means 60% attrition - 40% pick-up
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Stayover
Overbooking percentage
Room Count
33. Is able to determine the number of rooms available for sale for a given date. Offers various status reports under the reservations module.
ASAE
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Seamless Connectivity
34. 80% of web visits start in a search engine. Need to be in the top .0005% of the search to be listed in the top few.
Overbooking
Components of the Simple Room Count
Search Engine Optimization
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
35. Hurdle point is set - lower rates rejected
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Nests and Hurdles
Selling Against Room Block
House Count
36. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Walking the Guest
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
37. Sites that are not controlled either by the hotel or the chain. (hotwire - expedia - travelocity - orbitz etc..)
Adjusted Room Count
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Third Party Travel Sites
38. Some get suites - some get singles - all pay same rate
Independent Reservation Services
Early Arrivals
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Room Count
39. Guest without reservations needing rooms
Pegasus Solutions
Fenced Rates
Walk-ins
Search Engine Optimization
40. Rates are gathered through the CRS' seamless connection. Displays discounts and lowest available rates for all hotels in the competitive market set
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Stayover
Unidentified Delegates
41. Guest who stay longer than booked
ASAE
Expected Departures
Pegasus Solutions
Overstay
42. Very price sensitive - weekend travel - will trade price for restrictions - are motivated by deals
Leisure Guests
Overbooking
Four Global Distribution System Providers
In-House Reservation Center
43. The lodging industry's oldest and most popular provider of ASP Central Reservations software.
Adjusting the Room Block
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Pegasus Solutions
44. Status of rooms sold and available
Optional Reservation Data
Unidentified Delegates
Room Count
Search Engine Optimization
45. Continuing guest - as per booking
Stayover
Corporate Guests
Overbooking
Electronic Switch Technology
46. Blanket reservation is made initially. Is adjusted as dates come closer. Convention hotels cooperate to determine 'show rate' of a particular group from past records.
In-House Reservation Center
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Meta-Search Technology
Adjusting the Room Block
47. The American Society of Association Executives
ASAE
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Understay
48. The act of controlling rates and restricting occupancy to maximize gross room revenues
Third Party Travel Sites
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Electronic Switch Technology
Yield Management Revolution
49. Based entirely on historical date. Does not share specific performance date for each competing property.
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50. Guest who arrive days before booking
Walking the Guest
Selling Against Room Block
Early Arrivals
Hotel Web Sites
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