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As guests research, your star rating plays an important role. This guide goes over how ratings are assigned and how to boost your hotel’s ranking.

Here are some helpful ideas to start your own hotel checklists. Each one can be customized to suit the specific needs of your property, but this is an ideal starting point.

Your hotel already collects a wealth of data. Information about who’s booking, your peak times and what’s driving revenue — but how do you use it? Learn how here.

Crisis management is about showing leadership, care and adaptability in the face of adversity. By preparing thoroughly, you can emerge stronger. Here's how.

Looking to optimize your hotel peak-season operations? Start with this handy guide covering staffing-management strategies, tech solutions and guest experience tricks of the trade.

Budgeting and forecasting are vital parts of a hotelier’s role. This detailed guide boils down the major best practices.

Hotel market segmentation lets you impress guests at every touchpoint… and did we mention it also boosts revenue? Learn more here.

As technology continues to evolve, dynamic pricing will likely become even more targeted, letting hotels forecast and respond to market conditions in real-time.

While doing the work to compile a hotel SWOT analysis is a great first step, putting it into action is what will actually make a difference. Learn how here.

Whether it’s AI messaging or mobile check-in solutions (or both), a tech-forward approach is essential for staying competitive long after your hotel’s opening day.

Get ready to roll out the red carpet for your hotel’s unsung heroes! National Housekeeping Week is September 8 to 14. Time to shower your team with the appreciation they deserve.

Pricing strategies for hotels are about more than just room rates. You need to consider total revenue management, which includes all the revenue streams flowing into your hotel.