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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. Rates are gathered through the CRS' seamless connection. Displays discounts and lowest available rates for all hotels in the competitive market set
Expected Arrivals
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
2. Status of rooms sold and available
PHASER complete Access Reports
Unidentified Delegates
Room Count
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
3. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
Selling Against Room Block
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
No Show
4. 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.
Role of the Housing Bureau
Search Engine Optimization
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Group Business
5. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
Guest History Database
Search Engine Optimization
Expected Departures
House Count
6. Less price sensitive - seek flexibility - weekday travel - book at the last minute - cannot wait for deals
Corporate Guests
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Third Party Travel Sites
Committed Rooms
7. Sites that search all available websites to present side-by-side comparisons and booking options (kayak - sidestep or travelzoo)
Meta-Search Technology
Room Count
Reservations to take
PHASER complete Access Reports
8. More rooms sold than available - done deliberately.
Overbooking
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Role of the Housing Bureau
Yield Management Revolution
9. Guest who stay longer than booked
Four primary functions of ASPs
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Independent Reservation Services
Overstay
10. When a person calls directly to the hotel to book their reservations.
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Group Guests
Guest History Database
In-House Reservation Center
11. CRS for hire - used by smaller chains - independent hotels.
Third Party Travel Sites
Adjusting the Room Block
Independent Reservation Services
Walking the Guest
12. Place and date more important than rate.
Group Guests
Independent Reservation Services
Role of the Housing Bureau
Committed Rooms
13. Yesterdays stay-overs + today's reserved arrivals
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Nests and Hurdles
Committed Rooms
Leisure Guests
14. Logical rules that give options based on sensitivity
Corporate Guests
Fenced Rates
Third Party Travel Sites
Role of the Housing Bureau
15. 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
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Selling Against Room Block
16. Software companies that offer a suite of software applications via Internet-based access.
Four primary functions of ASPs
Yield Management Revolution
Room Count
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
17. Breaks the hotel rates into two categories - GDS and CRAS and looks for the lowest available rate in each of these areas
Optional Reservation Data
PHASER complete Access Reports
Chain Sites
Reservations to take
18. The actual office site at which chain reservationists reside.
Walk-ins
Fenced Rates
Overbooking percentage
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
19. The American Society of Association Executives
ASAE
Understay
In-House Reservation Center
Expected Arrivals
20. Continuing guest - as per booking
Adjusting the Room Block
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Stayover
Selling Against Room Block
21. Needed for large conventions where delegates may stay in many hotels
Hotel Web Sites
Role of the Housing Bureau
Stayover
Role of Yield Management Systems
22. 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
Hotel Web Sites
Committed Rooms
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
23. More sophisticated - accounting for many issues
Room Count
Adjusted Room Count
Adjusting the Room Block
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
24. Estimated time of arrival -Special Requests -Smoking preferences -Discounts or Affiliations -Address
Yield Management Revolution
Nests and Hurdles
Optional Reservation Data
Group Guests
25. Changes in dates - names - numbers - room types etc.
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Third Party Travel Sites
Hotelligence Report
Leisure Guests
26. The role that airline reservation systems played
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Hotel Web Sites
27. Unavailable long-term due to non-fixable problems. Cannot be sold due to unacceptable condition.
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Hotel Web Sites
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Corporate Guests
28. Is able to determine the number of rooms available for sale for a given date. Offers various status reports under the reservations module.
Seamless Connectivity
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Automated Inventory Tracking System
29. 2-3 minutes
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Overstay
House Count
30. Guest who leave earlier than expected
Walking the Guest
Independent Reservation Services
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Understay
31. Speaking the same language within incompatible systems
Electronic Switch Technology
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Unidentified Delegates
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
32. 5-7%
Yield Management Revolution
Guest History Database
Walk-ins
Overbooking percentage
33. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
ASAE
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Walking the Guest
34. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
Walk-ins
Stayover
Reservations to take
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
35. The electronic system - including the last-room availability interface with individual chain properties. Linked airlines with travel agents.
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Unidentified Delegates
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
36. The act of controlling rates and restricting occupancy to maximize gross room revenues
Yield Management Revolution
Stayover
Walk-ins
Adjusting the Room Block
37. Number of guests in hotel
Leisure Guests
House Count
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
38. Estimated over $80 billion. Group delegates spend more dollars.
Pegasus Solutions
Group Business
IT packages
Overstay
39. Guest without reservations needing rooms
No Show
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
PHASER complete Access Reports
Walk-ins
40. Hurdle point is set - lower rates rejected
Search Engine Optimization
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Nests and Hurdles
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
41. 1)Amadeus 2)Galileo 3)Sabre 4)Worldspan
Reservations to take
Guest History Database
Pegasus Solutions
Four Global Distribution System Providers
42. A CRS -GDS connectivity -Connections to 'alternate' distribution systems -Internet Reservations
Four primary functions of ASPs
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Seamless Connectivity
Unidentified Delegates
43. Guests booked to arrive today
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Overstay
PHASER complete Access Reports
Expected Arrivals
44. 40% of annual marketing budget may be spent on online products. Booking through own website nets more revenue than booking through 3rd party websites.
Room Count
Hotel Web Sites
Walking the Guest
Understay
45. 1)Tour Groups 2)Convention Groups 3)Exposition and Trade Shows
Categories of Group Business
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
46. Publicly funded - quasi-govermetnal organizations to represent city's hospitality industry. Represent bid for large and small conferences
Spread Rate
Walking the Guest
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Leisure Guests
47. The Airlines
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
In-House Reservation Center
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
48. Rooms available -Occupied last night -Expected check-outs -Stayovers -Today's Reservations -Rooms committed today -Rooms available for sale -Occupancy percentage
IT packages
PHASER complete Access Reports
Components of the Simple Room Count
Meta-Search Technology
49. 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.
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Adjusting the Room Block
Meta-Search Technology
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
50. Hotel sets up and sells own package to individuals. May be better than the group rate.
IT packages
Room Count
Nests and Hurdles
Flat Rate/Run of the House
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