Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue, and Demand Management Specialization via Coursera

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This three-course specialization (plus a capstone) is essential for hotel managers looking to strengthen their industry knowledge and learn about current trends. In addition to learning the fundamentals of hotel distribution, you can also learn how to effectively market hotel services while maximizing business revenue. The Beginner Specialization is not required. The total cost for the full certificate is $336, although you can also take specific classes within the specialization for $79 each.

Listening to the Customer through MIT OpenCourseware

This non-specialized graduate course allows you to go at your own pace as you conduct research on how customers use and buy a product. MIT's OpenCourseware takes you through six lectures with lecture notes, assignments, and recommended readings. There are no certificates or credits for completing this course, but it's free.

Podcasts
Interactive Hotel Radio Show, This Week in Hospitality

This weekly radio program features both analysis of the benefit of using our database industry news and trends and interviews with industry leaders and players. This Week in Hospitality is a great resource to catch up on what you missed in the news or get a fresh perspective on management styles to help build a great reputation.

The Lodging Leaders Podcast

Each week, LodgingMetrics founder John Albano interviews hospitality leaders and professionals who offer inspiring advice and insights on hotel service. Previous guests have included Walter Isenberg, co-founder of Sage Hospitality, and Sterling Stoudenmire, who discussed life and business ethics, mentorship, and recognizing your employees. You can subscribe on iTunes, Android, Stitcher, or via RSS.

Tools
Hotel Property Management Software Infographics Platforms

Looking for the most popular hospitality property management software? Check out Platforms' infographic on the top 20 hotel property management software solutions to quickly find the industry's biggest players and the right product for your business.

Booking Software Catalog Platforms

This Platforms directory offers over 200 booking software options so you can find the right one for your hotel. From third-party booking to revenue management, you can customize your search to explore options based on your hotel's specific needs and review user reviews to see what works for you.

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Looking for hotel property management software? Check out Platforms' list of the best hotel property management software solutions .