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Hotel Front Office Management
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hospitality
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1. A CRS -GDS connectivity -Connections to 'alternate' distribution systems -Internet Reservations
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Four primary functions of ASPs
Electronic Switch Technology
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
2. Convention guest who try to get a better rate by using other deals
Categories of Group Business
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Hotel Web Sites
Unidentified Delegates
3. 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
Pegasus Solutions
Expedia Competitive Price Grid Report
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
4. Unavailable long-term due to non-fixable problems. Cannot be sold due to unacceptable condition.
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Role of the Housing Bureau
Group Business
5. 40% of annual marketing budget may be spent on online products. Booking through own website nets more revenue than booking through 3rd party websites.
Reservations to take
Hotel Web Sites
Early Arrivals
Guest History Database
6. Hotel sets up and sells own package to individuals. May be better than the group rate.
Optional Reservation Data
Leisure Guests
Adjusted Room Count
IT packages
7. Some get suites - some get singles - all pay same rate
Search Engine Optimization
Hotelligence Report
Adjusting the Room Block
Flat Rate/Run of the House
8. Changes in dates - names - numbers - room types etc.
Group Business
Independent Reservation Services
Role of Yield Management Systems
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
9. Speaking the same language within incompatible systems
Nests and Hurdles
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Electronic Switch Technology
Leisure Guests
10. 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.
Overbooking percentage
Internet and Web-Based Reservations
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Role of Yield Management Systems
11. The electronic system - including the last-room availability interface with individual chain properties. Linked airlines with travel agents.
Automated Inventory Tracking System
Group Business
Adjusted Room Count
Central Reservation System (CRS)
12. Needed for large conventions where delegates may stay in many hotels
In-House Reservation Center
Role of the Housing Bureau
Group Business
Room Count
13. Encourage booking by enhancing quality of website - offering lowest price guarantee - letting users research for multiple brands at multiple price points with one click.
No Show
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Four primary functions of ASPs
Chain Sites
14. Status of rooms sold and available
Room Count
Committed Rooms
Meta-Search Technology
Corporate Guests
15. Number of guests in hotel
House Count
Spread Rate
Reservations to take
Optional Reservation Data
16. Rates are gathered through the CRS' seamless connection. Displays discounts and lowest available rates for all hotels in the competitive market set
No Show
PHASER complete Access Reports
Components of the Simple Room Count
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
17. The actual office site at which chain reservationists reside.
Fenced Rates
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Seamless Connectivity
Group Business
18. Guest with confirmed/guaranteed booking who does not arrive - but has not cancelled
Unidentified Delegates
Committed Rooms
No Show
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
19. Less price sensitive - seek flexibility - weekday travel - book at the last minute - cannot wait for deals
Overbooking
Corporate Guests
IT packages
Meta-Search Technology
20. Use stored data to form rules that govern decisions. Allows for instantaneous response to changing conditions
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
Four Global Distribution System Providers
Early Arrivals
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
21. History and preferences of that particular guest. Being used more often today
In-House Reservation Center
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Guest History Database
Expected Arrivals
22. The act of controlling rates and restricting occupancy to maximize gross room revenues
Independent Reservation Services
Yield Management Revolution
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Adjusted Room Count
23. 100 booked - 40 used means 60% attrition - 40% pick-up
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Yield Management Revolution
Nests and Hurdles
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
24. When a person calls directly to the hotel to book their reservations.
In-House Reservation Center
IT packages
Group Business
Electronic Switch Technology
25. Advanced reservations (the best) -Guaranteed Reservation -Confirmed Reservation
Expected Departures
Meta-Search Technology
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Reservations to take
26. In 2001 - Galileo was purchased by Cendant Corporation for $2.9 billion.
Adjusted Room Count
Group Business
Overbooking percentage
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
27. 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.
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
IT packages
Adjusting the Room Block
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
28. Place and date more important than rate.
Expected Departures
Global Distribution System (GDS)
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Group Guests
29. Publicly funded - quasi-govermetnal organizations to represent city's hospitality industry. Represent bid for large and small conferences
Group Business
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
Convention and Vistor Bureaus (CVBs)
Travel Information Management Services (TIMS)
30. Very price sensitive - weekend travel - will trade price for restrictions - are motivated by deals
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Leisure Guests
IT packages
Four Global Distribution System Providers
31. 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
Overstay
Selling Against Room Block
Attrition/Pick-Up Rate
Leisure Guests
32. Based entirely on historical date. Does not share specific performance date for each competing property.
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33. Guests booked to arrive today
Group Guests
Where did we steal Yield Management from?
Optional Reservation Data
Expected Arrivals
34. Sending a guest with confirmed or guaranteed booking to another hotel as we are full
Walking the Guest
Central Reservation System (CRS)
No Show
Overbooking
35. More rooms sold than available - done deliberately.
Unidentified Delegates
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Overbooking
In-House Reservation Center
36. 1)Tour Groups 2)Convention Groups 3)Exposition and Trade Shows
Yield Management Revolution
Categories of Group Business
Pegasus Solutions
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
37. Guest who arrive days before booking
IT packages
Central Reservation Office (CRO)
Early Arrivals
Role of the Housing Bureau
38. Guest who leave earlier than expected
Understay
Adjusted Room Count
Smith Travel Research's STAR Reports
Walk-ins
39. 1)Amadeus 2)Galileo 3)Sabre 4)Worldspan
Adjusted Room Count
Walking the Guest
Four Global Distribution System Providers
What are these global distribution system providers worth?
40. 5-7%
Adjusted Room Count
Categories of Group Business
Overbooking percentage
Committed Rooms
41. 2-3 minutes
Components of the Simple Room Count
Committed Rooms
How many minutes should it take to process a reservation?
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
42. Software companies that offer a suite of software applications via Internet-based access.
Application Service Providers (ASPs)
Early Arrivals
Overbooking percentage
Automated Inventory Tracking System
43. Guest who stay longer than booked
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
IT packages
Adjusted Room Count
Overstay
44. Continuing guest - as per booking
Spread Rate
Stayover
Out of Order Rooms (OOO)
Understay
45. A negotiated discount below the rack rate. Members pick the rate they want to pay
Understay
Expected Departures
Components of the Simple Room Count
Spread Rate
46. 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.
Adjusting the Room Block
Search Engine Optimization
Group Guests
Chain Sites
47. Faster - more accurate - sells more rooms at higher rates
Artificial Intelligence/ Expert Systems
Unidentified Delegates
Search Engine Optimization
Seamless Connectivity
48. 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
Flat Rate/Run of the House
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
Automated Inventory Tracking System
49. 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
Chain Sites
Hotelligence Report
Room Count
Out of Inventory Rooms (OOI)
50. Breaks the hotel rates into two categories - GDS and CRAS and looks for the lowest available rate in each of these areas
Amendments/alterations to the reservation
PHASER complete Access Reports
Central Reservation System (CRS)
Walk-ins
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