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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. 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
Selling Against Room Block
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Independent Reservation Services
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
2. The electronic system - including the last-room availability interface with individual chain properties. Linked airlines with travel agents.
IT packages
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Hotelligence Report
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
3. Use stored data to form rules that govern decisions. Allows for instantaneous response to changing conditions
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Hotel Web Sites
Components of the Simple Room Count
Adjusted Room Count
4. Estimated time of arrival -Special Requests -Smoking preferences -Discounts or Affiliations -Address
Optional Reservation Data
Hotelligence Report
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Flat Rate/Run of the House
5. Guest without reservations needing rooms
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Meta-Search Technology
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Walk-ins
6. Convention guest who try to get a better rate by using other deals
IT packages
Unidentified Delegates
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
7. The actual office site at which chain reservationists reside.
Walking the Guest
Fenced Rates
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Overbooking percentage
8. 40% of annual marketing budget may be spent on online products. Booking through own website nets more revenue than booking through 3rd party websites.
Yield Management Revolution
Seamless Connectivity
Hotel Web Sites
Expected Departures
9. Rooms available -Occupied last night -Expected check-outs -Stayovers -Today's Reservations -Rooms committed today -Rooms available for sale -Occupancy percentage
Components of the Simple Room Count
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Chain Sites
10. The hotel wants to see the rates it is listing in Expedia as well as the rates listed by competitors in order to manage its own hotel-direct Web site
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Selling Against Room Block
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Room Count
11. More rooms sold than available - done deliberately.
Overbooking
Group Guests
Fenced Rates
Global Distribution System (GDS)
12. 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.
Guest History Database
Adjusting the Room Block
Search Engine Optimization
Optional Reservation Data
13. Guest booked to depart today
Chain Sites
Seamless Connectivity
Yield Management Revolution
Expected Departures
14. Temporarily unavailable due to fixable problems. Can be fixed quickly if absolutely essential. Can be sol at a discount if un-fixed - with disclosure.
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Guest History Database
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Adjusting the Room Block
15. 1)Tour Groups 2)Convention Groups 3)Exposition and Trade Shows
Meta-Search Technology
Independent Reservation Services
Categories of Group Business
Yield Management Revolution
16. Very price sensitive - weekend travel - will trade price for restrictions - are motivated by deals
Expected Departures
Leisure Guests
Expected Arrivals
ASAE
17. Less price sensitive - seek flexibility - weekday travel - book at the last minute - cannot wait for deals
Corporate Guests
Four primary functions of ASPs
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Unidentified Delegates
18. Guest who arrive days before booking
Early Arrivals
In-House Reservation Center
No Show
Understay
19. Publicly funded - quasi-govermetnal organizations to represent city's hospitality industry. Represent bid for large and small conferences
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Seamless Connectivity
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Meta-Search Technology
20. The American Society of Association Executives
Four primary functions of ASPs
ASAE
Leisure Guests
Adjusted Room Count
21. A negotiated discount below the rack rate. Members pick the rate they want to pay
Spread Rate
Expected Arrivals
Stayover
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
22. Guest who stay longer than booked
Overstay
Adjusting the Room Block
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Group Business
23. Breaks the hotel rates into two categories - GDS and CRAS and looks for the lowest available rate in each of these areas
Role of Yield Management Systems
Pegasus Solutions
PHASER complete Access Reports
Role of the Housing Bureau
24. Some get suites - some get singles - all pay same rate
Overbooking percentage
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Pegasus Solutions
House Count
25. Guest who leave earlier than expected
Walk-ins
Role of the Housing Bureau
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Understay
26. Estimated over $80 billion. Group delegates spend more dollars.
Pegasus Solutions
Expected Departures
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Group Business
27. Based entirely on historical date. Does not share specific performance date for each competing property.
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28. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
No Show
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Yield Management Revolution
Overbooking
29. Hotel sets up and sells own package to individuals. May be better than the group rate.
Selling Against Room Block
Reservations to take
IT packages
ASAE
30. Place and date more important than rate.
Group Guests
Room Count
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
31. Faster - more accurate - sells more rooms at higher rates
Search Engine Optimization
Guest History Database
Seamless Connectivity
Room Count
32. Yesterdays stay-overs + today's reserved arrivals
Expected Departures
Walking the Guest
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Committed Rooms
33. Number of guests in hotel
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Selling Against Room Block
Optional Reservation Data
House Count
34. Continuing guest - as per booking
Role of Yield Management Systems
Yield Management Revolution
Stayover
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
35. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Walking the Guest
Four primary functions of ASPs
Overbooking
36. Needed for large conventions where delegates may stay in many hotels
Stayover
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
IT packages
Role of the Housing Bureau
37. Status of rooms sold and available
Hotelligence Report
Room Count
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Walking the Guest
38. Logical rules that give options based on sensitivity
Unidentified Delegates
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Fenced Rates
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
39. 1)Amadeus 2)Galileo 3)Sabre 4)Worldspan
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Hotel Web Sites
Role of Yield Management Systems
Expected Departures
40. Hurdle point is set - lower rates rejected
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Role of the Housing Bureau
Nests and Hurdles
Fenced Rates
41. Guests booked to arrive today
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Overbooking
Walk-ins
Expected Arrivals
42. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
Guest History Database
Fenced Rates
Components of the Simple Room Count
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
43. The act of controlling rates and restricting occupancy to maximize gross room revenues
Yield Management Revolution
Hotelligence Report
Adjusted Room Count
Four Global Distribution System Providers
44. The Airlines
Pegasus Solutions
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
No Show
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
45. A CRS -GDS connectivity -Connections to 'alternate' distribution systems -Internet Reservations
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Four primary functions of ASPs
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Hotel Web Sites
46. Sites that search all available websites to present side-by-side comparisons and booking options (kayak - sidestep or travelzoo)
Understay
Meta-Search Technology
Walk-ins
Overbooking percentage
47. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
Reservations to take
Search Engine Optimization
Group Guests
Leisure Guests
48. 100 booked - 40 used means 60% attrition - 40% pick-up
Role of the Housing Bureau
Leisure Guests
Room Count
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
49. Unavailable long-term due to non-fixable problems. Cannot be sold due to unacceptable condition.
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Unidentified Delegates
Walking the Guest
50. Rates are gathered through the CRS' seamless connection. Displays discounts and lowest available rates for all hotels in the competitive market set
Seamless Connectivity
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Optional Reservation Data
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