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5 Ways You Can Reduce Rising OTA Commission and Increase Profitability

PRABHASH BHATNAGAR
The hospitality industry would be a very different place without OTAs. They provide vital benefits in the digital age and in a world where old ways for consumers to find…
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A great guest experience is the prerequisite to better revenue management!

Prabhash Bhatnagar
Prabhash Bhatnagar
The importance of the guest experience has become paramount in today’s modern hospitality setting – no longer do the evolved brands possess the undisputed pulling power they once had. Today’…
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Two primary tools to help optimize your hotel distribution strategy

Prabhash Bhatnagar
Prabhash Bhatnagar
Distribution is a critical area for hotels today. With competition in the industry intensifying every year, hoteliers can no longer get by with traditional management practices and continue to remain…
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Optimize your hotel's website for direct bookings by focusing on these two key areas

Prabhash Bhatnagar
Prabhash Bhatnagar
It’s common knowledge that the majority of bookings being made around the world today come from the internet, and the overwhelming majority of these online bookings are made on…
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Drive Up Your Hotel’s Direct Bookings & Lower Dependence On OTAs

Prabhash Bhatnagar
Prabhash Bhatnagar
There’s no doubt that the internet has now become the dominant source of bookings. Hotels have long realized that a strong presence in the internet is imperative to remain…
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Are Hotels Today Too Dependent On Their OTA Partners?

Prabhash Bhatnagar
Prabhash Bhatnagar
The relationship between hotels and online travel agencies (OTAs) has always been a complicated one. There’s no denying the impact that OTAs have had on global travel and hospitality,…
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How About Increasing Your Hotel Bookings in 2015?

PRABHASH BHATNAGAR
Every hotelier, whether small or big, focuses on increasing direct bookings by lessening the dependency on third party sites or middlemen. If your hotel is able to receive direct bookings,…