Fuel Hotel Marketing Podcast: Episode 33 – How Expedia’s Rev+ Can Help Your Hotel

Expedia recently launched Rev+, a revenue management tool designed to provide hotel partners with smart, actionable data and insights. As part of Expedia Partner Central (EPC), the company’s partner portal which helps hotels manage their properties and rates, Rev+ brings in new functionality that empowers partners to make smart pricing decisions to optimize their revenue.

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Show Notes:

Current features within Rev+ include:

• Price Calendar:  A comprehensive view of a hotel’s pricing relative to their market for the next 90 days.
• Market Demand Score: Hoteliers can view future demand for their market based on millions of data points from the Expedia Inc. family of websites
• Daily Market Alerts: Notifies Hotel Partners of changes to public prices in their market within the past 24 hours
• Competitive Price Grid: Surfacing pricing trends for their market over the next 90 days

Special guests:

Jay McLaurin – Market Manager
Zach Zygar (pronounce like “Tiger”, with a “Z”) – Sr. Global Product Manager

Fuel will be Speaking at the December HSMAI lunch → Digital Trends for 2017

• Wednesday, December 14th
• Ocean Creek Resort in Myrtle Beac

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https://www.tnooz.com/article/shopping-coming-to-instagram-what-this-means-for-hotels-and-travel-marketers/

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