Explore Hotel Distribution

In this video, SiteMinder explores the features and benefits you should look for in a channel management solution for your hotel.

To quickly set your rates across all your distribution channels, your channel manager software will need the help of a hotel room pricing tool.

For direct bookings to be your hotel’s most profitable channel, you need more than an online booking engine; you also need a channel manager.

Speaking at Maximum Occupancy, SiteMinder’s CEO Mike Ford lays out how hotels can improve their distribution and what they need to focus on for more direct bookings.

This guide will tell you everything you need to know to plan your investment in booking engine technology, a vital tool for your hotel.

More direct bookings can be gained at your hotel by using technology to understand your guests and also provide a seamless online experience.

Corporate guests are a huge market that many hotels rely on for repeat business. If your property is set up for business travellers take note of these tips.

Connecting to a global distribution system like GDS by SiteMinder can reap a great number of benefits for your hotel. Our latest blog explains why…

It’s clear that the global distribution system is not a dying channel for hotels – and there are good reasons why. This SiteMinder blog explores the growth and looks at the features your GDS solution should have…

Is Google really starting to dominate travel metasearch? Check out the search engine’s latest travel features in this SiteMinder article.

Metasearch channel TripAdvisor is not content with just offering travellers research and advice – it now wants to help guests book hotels at the lowest price in a holistic shopping experience.

Metasearch sites – in particular, Google – are gaining ground on OTAs, and innovating in the process. This blog explores their growth.

Online travel agents are the focal point for so many travel bookings and there’s a lot of competition between them, but also a lot of consideration for hotels when deciding which channels to connect to.

Your hotel’s OTA profile is just as important to get right as your own website or any other brand content you display to travellers online if you want to maximise bookings.

To achieve hotel business goals like driving bookings and increasing revenue, hoteliers can’t afford not to be using distribution and booking technology. Read about real life applications here.

As a key performance indicator for your business, it’s important that you understand how to calculate and improve your hotel’s occupancy rate.

Hotel room pricing is never easy to perfect, but you don’t need to be a genius or trained data-scientist to get it right at your property.

Booking lead times are getting shorter, making it harder for hotels to manage and forecast their revenue. Here are the figures you need to know and ways to solves the issue.