Hotel Sales Magic

Book excerpt: Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman – Not the attitude of the booker! If you only have a hammer…everything looks like a nail!! This could be the situation of your sales team. Having only few techniques, limits their ability to sell and crack deals leaving you with empty rooms and less profit in your hotels. Successful GM’s and sales managers have been knowing for years, that the success is not based on riding the wave during good times, but by developing and maintaining excellent sales and marketing relations regardless of the market conditions. One of the greatest challenges facing hoteliers and hotel managers in terms of getting their well equipped productive sales team that Sells sells and sells! As we put the economic woos behind us, we must be aggressive in our outlook, focused in our endeavors and persistent in the market. A strong, experienced and active sales team alone can make the difference between empty rooms