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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. Compares a manager's room available with those available in the competitive market set and room -nights sold for the manager's hotel against room-night sold across the competitive set
Yield Management Revolution
Hotelligence Report
Understay
No Show
2. A negotiated discount below the rack rate. Members pick the rate they want to pay
Spread Rate
Components of the Simple Room Count
Walking the Guest
Four Global Distribution System Providers
3. Use stored data to form rules that govern decisions. Allows for instantaneous response to changing conditions
In-House Reservation Center
Selling Against Room Block
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
4. 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
In-House Reservation Center
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Optional Reservation Data
Overbooking
5. 2-3 minutes
Search Engine Optimization
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Understay
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
6. The lodging industry's oldest and most popular provider of ASP Central Reservations software.
Understay
Pegasus Solutions
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Role of Yield Management Systems
7. Based entirely on historical date. Does not share specific performance date for each competing property.
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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.
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Hotel Web Sites
PHASER complete Access Reports
Flat Rate/Run of the House
9. Less price sensitive - seek flexibility - weekday travel - book at the last minute - cannot wait for deals
Adjusting the Room Block
Yield Management Revolution
Corporate Guests
Overstay
10. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Guest History Database
Independent Reservation Services
11. Status of rooms sold and available
Room Count
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Expected Arrivals
12. Guest booked to depart today
Group Business
Expected Departures
Four primary functions of ASPs
IT packages
13. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
Role of Yield Management Systems
No Show
Adjusted Room Count
Electronic Switch Technology
14. Yesterdays stay-overs + today's reserved arrivals
Components of the Simple Room Count
Hotel Web Sites
Committed Rooms
ASAE
15. 100 booked - 40 used means 60% attrition - 40% pick-up
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Fenced Rates
ASAE
Automated Inventory Tracking System
16. 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
ASAE
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Role of Yield Management Systems
Flat Rate/Run of the House
17. CRS for hire - used by smaller chains - independent hotels.
Unidentified Delegates
Hotelligence Report
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Independent Reservation Services
18. Software companies that offer a suite of software applications via Internet-based access.
Overbooking percentage
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Stayover
19. More sophisticated - accounting for many issues
Room Count
Adjusted Room Count
Components of the Simple Room Count
Spread Rate
20. The American Society of Association Executives
Role of the Housing Bureau
ASAE
No Show
Corporate Guests
21. Guest who leave earlier than expected
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Committed Rooms
Understay
Yield Management Revolution
22. Sites that are not controlled either by the hotel or the chain. (hotwire - expedia - travelocity - orbitz etc..)
Third Party Travel Sites
Unidentified Delegates
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
23. 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
Expected Departures
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Guest History Database
Selling Against Room Block
24. Travel related bookings are the largest category of Internet transactions. Each year - the Internet attracts a larger share of reservations away from more traditional sources - growing at a rate four times faster than the rest of the industry.
Overstay
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Third Party Travel Sites
25. Encourage booking by enhancing quality of website - offering lowest price guarantee - letting users research for multiple brands at multiple price points with one click.
Expected Arrivals
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Chain Sites
Group Guests
26. Estimated time of arrival -Special Requests -Smoking preferences -Discounts or Affiliations -Address
Understay
Group Business
Optional Reservation Data
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
27. Speaking the same language within incompatible systems
Group Guests
No Show
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Electronic Switch Technology
28. Sites that search all available websites to present side-by-side comparisons and booking options (kayak - sidestep or travelzoo)
Overstay
Electronic Switch Technology
Meta-Search Technology
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
29. The actual office site at which chain reservationists reside.
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Walking the Guest
Electronic Switch Technology
Overstay
30. Guest who arrive days before booking
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Early Arrivals
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Reservations to take
31. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
Components of the Simple Room Count
Reservations to take
Selling Against Room Block
Overbooking
32. 1)Tour Groups 2)Convention Groups 3)Exposition and Trade Shows
Categories of Group Business
Seamless Connectivity
IT packages
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
33. The Airlines
Walking the Guest
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Corporate Guests
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
34. Temporarily unavailable due to fixable problems. Can be fixed quickly if absolutely essential. Can be sol at a discount if un-fixed - with disclosure.
Overstay
Components of the Simple Room Count
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Overbooking percentage
35. Is able to determine the number of rooms available for sale for a given date. Offers various status reports under the reservations module.
Yield Management Revolution
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Electronic Switch Technology
36. Publicly funded - quasi-govermetnal organizations to represent city's hospitality industry. Represent bid for large and small conferences
Seamless Connectivity
Search Engine Optimization
Walk-ins
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
37. Guest who stay longer than booked
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Adjusted Room Count
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Overstay
38. Hurdle point is set - lower rates rejected
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Role of Yield Management Systems
Nests and Hurdles
39. 5-7%
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Overbooking percentage
Adjusting the Room Block
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
40. Logical rules that give options based on sensitivity
Overbooking
Group Guests
Fenced Rates
Electronic Switch Technology
41. Guests booked to arrive today
Fenced Rates
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Adjusted Room Count
Expected Arrivals
42. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Third Party Travel Sites
Walking the Guest
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Electronic Switch Technology
43. 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
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Room Count
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
44. More rooms sold than available - done deliberately.
Overstay
Overbooking
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
45. Rates are gathered through the CRS' seamless connection. Displays discounts and lowest available rates for all hotels in the competitive market set
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Adjusting the Room Block
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
46. A CRS -GDS connectivity -Connections to 'alternate' distribution systems -Internet Reservations
Four primary functions of ASPs
Group Business
Global Distribution System (GDS)
No Show
47. Changes in dates - names - numbers - room types etc.
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Hotelligence Report
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Global Distribution System (GDS)
48. 1)Amadeus 2)Galileo 3)Sabre 4)Worldspan
IT packages
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Stayover
49. Guest without reservations needing rooms
Room Count
Reservations to take
Walking the Guest
Walk-ins
50. Some get suites - some get singles - all pay same rate
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
In-House Reservation Center
Seamless Connectivity
Flat Rate/Run of the House
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