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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
Guest History Database
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Expected Departures
2. Breaks the hotel rates into two categories - GDS and CRAS and looks for the lowest available rate in each of these areas
PHASER complete Access Reports
Group Guests
House Count
Role of Yield Management Systems
3. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Meta-Search Technology
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Walking the Guest
4. 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
House Count
Walking the Guest
Selling Against Room Block
PHASER complete Access Reports
5. The American Society of Association Executives
ASAE
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Corporate Guests
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
6. The electronic system - including the last-room availability interface with individual chain properties. Linked airlines with travel agents.
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Adjusting the Room Block
Early Arrivals
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
7. 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.
Walk-ins
Optional Reservation Data
Search Engine Optimization
Committed Rooms
8. The act of controlling rates and restricting occupancy to maximize gross room revenues
Yield Management Revolution
Four primary functions of ASPs
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Central Reservation System (CRS)
9. Unavailable long-term due to non-fixable problems. Cannot be sold due to unacceptable condition.
Seamless Connectivity
Search Engine Optimization
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Group Guests
10. Yesterdays stay-overs + today's reserved arrivals
Committed Rooms
Selling Against Room Block
Walking the Guest
Early Arrivals
11. A negotiated discount below the rack rate. Members pick the rate they want to pay
Spread Rate
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Components of the Simple Room Count
Third Party Travel Sites
12. Status of rooms sold and available
Room Count
Components of the Simple Room Count
No Show
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
13. Sites that are not controlled either by the hotel or the chain. (hotwire - expedia - travelocity - orbitz etc..)
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Committed Rooms
Third Party Travel Sites
Pegasus Solutions
14. Place and date more important than rate.
Leisure Guests
Group Guests
Electronic Switch Technology
Third Party Travel Sites
15. 2-3 minutes
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Overstay
Corporate Guests
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
16. Is able to determine the number of rooms available for sale for a given date. Offers various status reports under the reservations module.
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Categories of Group Business
IT packages
17. Logical rules that give options based on sensitivity
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Fenced Rates
Adjusting the Room Block
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
18. Guests booked to arrive today
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Room Count
Expected Arrivals
19. Very price sensitive - weekend travel - will trade price for restrictions - are motivated by deals
Search Engine Optimization
Leisure Guests
Third Party Travel Sites
ASAE
20. 100 booked - 40 used means 60% attrition - 40% pick-up
In-House Reservation Center
Four primary functions of ASPs
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Role of the Housing Bureau
21. Hotel sets up and sells own package to individuals. May be better than the group rate.
IT packages
Room Count
Selling Against Room Block
Meta-Search Technology
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
Expected Arrivals
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Four primary functions of ASPs
23. Changes in dates - names - numbers - room types etc.
Unidentified Delegates
Committed Rooms
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
24. Software companies that offer a suite of software applications via Internet-based access.
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
IT packages
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
25. 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
Chain Sites
Hotel Web Sites
Fenced Rates
26. 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.
Categories of Group Business
Electronic Switch Technology
No Show
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
27. Faster - more accurate - sells more rooms at higher rates
Seamless Connectivity
No Show
Spread Rate
Expected Arrivals
28. Rates are gathered through the CRS' seamless connection. Displays discounts and lowest available rates for all hotels in the competitive market set
Adjusted Room Count
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Overstay
29. Convention guest who try to get a better rate by using other deals
Corporate Guests
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Unidentified Delegates
Guest History Database
30. Encourage booking by enhancing quality of website - offering lowest price guarantee - letting users research for multiple brands at multiple price points with one click.
Components of the Simple Room Count
Categories of Group Business
Room Count
Chain Sites
31. Sites that search all available websites to present side-by-side comparisons and booking options (kayak - sidestep or travelzoo)
Meta-Search Technology
Yield Management Revolution
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Global Distribution System (GDS)
32. Use stored data to form rules that govern decisions. Allows for instantaneous response to changing conditions
Room Count
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Independent Reservation Services
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
33. Needed for large conventions where delegates may stay in many hotels
Role of the Housing Bureau
Role of Yield Management Systems
Adjusting the Room Block
Four Global Distribution System Providers
34. Number of guests in hotel
Group Business
Role of the Housing Bureau
Overstay
House Count
35. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
Hotelligence Report
Yield Management Revolution
In-House Reservation Center
Reservations to take
36. Estimated over $80 billion. Group delegates spend more dollars.
Third Party Travel Sites
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Group Business
37. Guest who arrive days before booking
Committed Rooms
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Four primary functions of ASPs
Early Arrivals
38. More sophisticated - accounting for many issues
Reservations to take
Adjusted Room Count
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
39. The lodging industry's oldest and most popular provider of ASP Central Reservations software.
Pegasus Solutions
Overstay
Meta-Search Technology
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
40. 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.
Adjusting the Room Block
Understay
Group Business
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
41. 1)Tour Groups 2)Convention Groups 3)Exposition and Trade Shows
No Show
Nests and Hurdles
Categories of Group Business
Yield Management Revolution
42. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
No Show
Search Engine Optimization
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Corporate Guests
43. Speaking the same language within incompatible systems
PHASER complete Access Reports
Electronic Switch Technology
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Unidentified Delegates
44. Less price sensitive - seek flexibility - weekday travel - book at the last minute - cannot wait for deals
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Guest History Database
Corporate Guests
Unidentified Delegates
45. The actual office site at which chain reservationists reside.
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Group Business
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
46. Based entirely on historical date. Does not share specific performance date for each competing property.
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47. Hurdle point is set - lower rates rejected
Nests and Hurdles
Leisure Guests
No Show
Hotel Web Sites
48. Rooms available -Occupied last night -Expected check-outs -Stayovers -Today's Reservations -Rooms committed today -Rooms available for sale -Occupancy percentage
Overbooking percentage
Components of the Simple Room Count
Group Guests
Chain Sites
49. Guest without reservations needing rooms
Electronic Switch Technology
Walk-ins
Adjusted Room Count
ASAE
50. A CRS -GDS connectivity -Connections to 'alternate' distribution systems -Internet Reservations
Overbooking percentage
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
No Show
Four primary functions of ASPs
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