How To Increase Hotel Bookings in 9 Easy Steps
Every hotelier wants to increase revenue, but it can be difficult to know where, or how, to get started. In this post, Canary's team provides 9 easy steps every hotelier can take to boost both bookings and revenue.
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Revenue Management in Hotels
Hotel revenue management refers to a property’s pricing strategies to sell perishable inventory. It is based on the behavioral economic concept of “willingness to pay”, which is the maximum price a consumer is willing to pay for something. Improving your hotel revenue management through the use of the right tools will help your hotel stay competitive and improve performance continually.
Read More17 Hotel Improvement Ideas Every Hotelier Should Consider
Coming up with hotel improvement ideas is an important part of maintaining and increasing your hotel’s success. However, when you’re short on time, coming up with ideas isn’t always easy. And that's why Canary's team of industry experts has put together this list of helpful hotel improvement ideas for you to consider.
Read More15 Important Hotel Metrics & How to Improve Them
Hotel metrics, benchmarking, and KPIs are essential for the success of a hotel. After all, guesswork can only get you so far in a highly competitive environment. By tracking and evaluating these hotel metrics, you will understand things like how your hotel is performing, how your rates compare to your comp set, and how operating expenses impact revenue. Together, these data points help hoteliers make informed business decisions regarding their properties.
Read MoreThe 9 Best Guest Activities to Offer at Any Hotel
Offering a variety of activities at your hotel is a great way to make sure that your guests have an enjoyable and memorable stay. From providing board games and cards to renting out bikes, there are plenty of options to choose from to make your hotel stand out from the rest.
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About What Is Most Important to Hotel Guests
In this blog post, Canary's team examines exactly what is most important to hotel guests today and how hoteliers can meet these expectations head-on.
Read MoreCustomer Service in the Hotel Industry: 9 Ways To Improve
Your hotel might have a fancy pool, a well-stocked bar, or an out-of-this-world spa, but you won’t get far without great customer service in the hotel industry. Here are nine ways to improve it at your property.
Read More20 Ideas To Improve Hotel Guest Experience: From Research to Post-stay (2025 Edition)
These guest experience ideas — collected from Canary's team of hospitality industry veterans — are guaranteed to enhance any hotel stay.
Read MoreWhat Canary Customers Can Expect After Our $30M Series B Funding Round
Over the past few years, Canary has been at the forefront of guest-facing technology solutions for hotels. Through it all, our mission at Canary has remained to help hoteliers deliver the best guest experience possible and stay competitive in the evolving lodging landscape. To supercharge this mission, we recently raised $30 million in Series B funding.
Read MoreTop Tech Tools To Improve Basic Hotel Operations
Digital solutions can help your property optimize a host of basic hotel operations. This not only saves your team valuable time, it also opens the door to more personalized service, better reviews and increased revenue. And while it may feel like a bit much to implement them all at once, each of the tools mentioned here pays for itself in more than one way.
Read MoreHow To Increase Your Hotel Occupancy Rate: 8 Practical Methods
Hotel occupancy is largely influenced by seasonality. While it might be easy to attract guests during your peak season, you may be wondering how to increase your occupancy during shoulder, low, or off seasons. With a bit of creativity, planning, and an understanding of your market, it’s not too difficult to increase occupancy rates.
Read MoreHow Technology Can Reduce Typical Hotel Operating Expenses
Today, technology offers many opportunities to reduce typical hotel operating expenses. The right tech tools can be especially effective in addressing the biggest cost factors hotels have to deal with — labor and resource use. Apart from that, many of solutions also create new opportunities to generate revenue and delight your guests.
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