At Four Sides Hospitality Consulting, we help independent hotels, motels, and vacation rentals uncover new potential — transforming everyday operations into engines of growth. From revenue management to marketing and guest experience, we bridge strategy and execution so your team can deliver measurable results without sacrificing your property’s character or independence.
Hotels now have software solutions to help bridge the gap to make them more competitive with the newer startups like AirBnB. The two best options that I have found are: GuestFolio and CheckMate. Two services that offer similar functionality, but in different styles.
Little Hoteliers is a property management system for small hotels and vacation rentals (front desk system, booking engine for a website, and channel manager.) While exploring their website and looking at their products, I came across their resource centre for small hotels which have several free offerings. There are 10
A revenue culture spans the teams responsible for driving your hotel’s bottom line. Revenue management, marketing, e-commerce, and sales share revenue considerations at every level of their strategy.
Learn more about operating a vacation rental with this free ebook, less than 50 pages long. Get more information about AirBnB, HomeAway, how to market effectively, and more.
The advanced pickup report for 2016 is now ready for download. Things have been improved and tidied up to make reviewing your revenues even easier than before.
Starting this Friday, September 18th, I will be publishing a weekly newsletter, The Weekly Hospitality Notebook.
Patrick Landman wrote a short list of ways to Improve your Hotel Review Score and Ranking on TripAdvisor which highlights a few points to consider when developing your marketing plan. He left out a few tools that can be used by hospitality professionals that will help drive your score and ranking up
Hōshi Ryokan is a traditional Japanese hotel, a ryokan, that has been in operation for over 1,300 years. It began in the year 718, a few years shy of being the oldest hotel
It's that time of year. The updated Hotel Revenue Pickup Report is now available. Nothing has changed with the Excel file, apart from updating the weekend highlights. It still includes: * A Summary sheet – Monthly Rooms, OCC %, Revenue, ADR, Quarterly Revenues * Monthly Pickup – to track monthly revenues for current
Technology gives people the opportunity to vent and they will if they have a bad experience. You can be reviewed by the time someone gets up to their room; they could already put something on TripAdvisor about their experience. One of the things that a lot of people in the
