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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. Sites that search all available websites to present side-by-side comparisons and booking options (kayak - sidestep or travelzoo)
Expected Arrivals
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Categories of Group Business
Meta-Search Technology
2. Needed for large conventions where delegates may stay in many hotels
Role of the Housing Bureau
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
No Show
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
3. The electronic system - including the last-room availability interface with individual chain properties. Linked airlines with travel agents.
Yield Management Revolution
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Adjusted Room Count
4. 1)Tour Groups 2)Convention Groups 3)Exposition and Trade Shows
Reservations to take
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Yield Management Revolution
Categories of Group Business
5. The American Society of Association Executives
ASAE
Optional Reservation Data
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Fenced Rates
6. Is able to determine the number of rooms available for sale for a given date. Offers various status reports under the reservations module.
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Overbooking percentage
Selling Against Room Block
7. Hotel sets up and sells own package to individuals. May be better than the group rate.
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
IT packages
Understay
Nests and Hurdles
8. Use stored data to form rules that govern decisions. Allows for instantaneous response to changing conditions
Group Business
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
In-House Reservation Center
Categories of Group Business
9. Guest who stay longer than booked
Committed Rooms
Overstay
Role of the Housing Bureau
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
10. More sophisticated - accounting for many issues
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Adjusted Room Count
Hotel Web Sites
11. Based entirely on historical date. Does not share specific performance date for each competing property.
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12. The Airlines
Spread Rate
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Expected Arrivals
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
13. 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
Adjusting the Room Block
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Independent Reservation Services
14. Unavailable long-term due to non-fixable problems. Cannot be sold due to unacceptable condition.
Global Distribution System (GDS)
PHASER complete Access Reports
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Electronic Switch Technology
15. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
Committed Rooms
PHASER complete Access Reports
Guest History Database
Electronic Switch Technology
16. 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
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
17. Very price sensitive - weekend travel - will trade price for restrictions - are motivated by deals
Leisure Guests
Expected Departures
Group Guests
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
18. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Reservations to take
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Group Business
19. Changes in dates - names - numbers - room types etc.
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Selling Against Room Block
Walking the Guest
Flat Rate/Run of the House
20. Guest who leave earlier than expected
Chain Sites
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Understay
Overbooking percentage
21. Guest without reservations needing rooms
Nests and Hurdles
Meta-Search Technology
Walk-ins
Walking the Guest
22. When a person calls directly to the hotel to book their reservations.
Nests and Hurdles
Committed Rooms
In-House Reservation Center
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
23. Guest booked to depart today
Expected Departures
Search Engine Optimization
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Room Count
24. Logical rules that give options based on sensitivity
Nests and Hurdles
Fenced Rates
IT packages
ASAE
25. 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
Committed Rooms
Hotelligence Report
Pegasus Solutions
Four primary functions of ASPs
26. Number of guests in hotel
Hotel Web Sites
Room Count
Four primary functions of ASPs
House Count
27. Guests booked to arrive today
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Independent Reservation Services
Expected Arrivals
28. Estimated time of arrival -Special Requests -Smoking preferences -Discounts or Affiliations -Address
Understay
Reservations to take
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Optional Reservation Data
29. 1)Amadeus 2)Galileo 3)Sabre 4)Worldspan
Hotelligence Report
IT packages
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Adjusted Room Count
30. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Walking the Guest
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Reservations to take
IT packages
31. In 2001 - Galileo was purchased by Cendant Corporation for $2.9 billion.
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Search Engine Optimization
ASAE
Unidentified Delegates
32. Hurdle point is set - lower rates rejected
Fenced Rates
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Nests and Hurdles
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
33. 2-3 minutes
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Corporate Guests
34. 5-7%
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Expected Departures
Overstay
Overbooking percentage
35. A CRS -GDS connectivity -Connections to 'alternate' distribution systems -Internet Reservations
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Hotelligence Report
Independent Reservation Services
Four primary functions of ASPs
36. 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
Selling Against Room Block
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
ASAE
37. A negotiated discount below the rack rate. Members pick the rate they want to pay
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Spread Rate
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
38. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
Categories of Group Business
No Show
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Reservations to take
39. Convention guest who try to get a better rate by using other deals
Spread Rate
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Unidentified Delegates
Nests and Hurdles
40. Yesterdays stay-overs + today's reserved arrivals
Committed Rooms
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Spread Rate
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
41. Faster - more accurate - sells more rooms at higher rates
Seamless Connectivity
Role of Yield Management Systems
IT packages
Yield Management Revolution
42. Continuing guest - as per booking
Adjusted Room Count
Stayover
Adjusting the Room Block
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
43. Breaks the hotel rates into two categories - GDS and CRAS and looks for the lowest available rate in each of these areas
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
PHASER complete Access Reports
44. Guest who arrive days before booking
Spread Rate
House Count
Yield Management Revolution
Early Arrivals
45. Place and date more important than rate.
Seamless Connectivity
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
Group Guests
46. 40% of annual marketing budget may be spent on online products. Booking through own website nets more revenue than booking through 3rd party websites.
Nests and Hurdles
Hotel Web Sites
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Role of Yield Management Systems
47. More rooms sold than available - done deliberately.
Overbooking
Independent Reservation Services
Selling Against Room Block
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
48. Software companies that offer a suite of software applications via Internet-based access.
Electronic Switch Technology
Stayover
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Hotel Web Sites
49. Publicly funded - quasi-govermetnal organizations to represent city's hospitality industry. Represent bid for large and small conferences
Independent Reservation Services
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Role of the Housing Bureau
Overbooking
50. 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.
Meta-Search Technology
Search Engine Optimization
Independent Reservation Services
Guest History Database
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