SiteMinder

JULY 24, 2023

What is a hotel reservation form? A hotel reservation form is a crucial tool for hoteliers, providing a structured method for guests to book their stay. It’s a document that collects all the necessary information from the guest, ensuring a smooth and efficient reservation process.

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InnQuest

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Initially, basic chatbots were utilized for answering common inquiries, supplying fundamental hotel details, and facilitating room reservations. Present-day hotel chatbots can assist guests with a range of services, including reservation bookings, room service orders, local activity recommendations, and information about nearby attractions.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It encompasses tasks such as front office operations, housekeeping, food and beverage services, maintenance, sales, marketing and financial management. The goal is to provide excellent guest experiences while maximizing revenue and maintaining cost control. Effective communication and resolution strategies are pivotal.

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InnQuest

MARCH 2, 2023

In this blog post, we will be discussing six essential steps to successful hotel management: Successfully manage their properties Increase revenue Provide a positive experience for guests Understand Your Customers The first step to successful hotel management is understanding your customers.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 19, 2024

This information includes personal details, preferences, booking history, and communication logs, enabling you to deliver personalized experiences, increase guest satisfaction, and drive loyalty. and facilitate smoother communication.

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STAAH

MAY 24, 2023

Market insights can provide a comprehensive understanding of market trends, guest preferences and industry dynamics. STAAH MAX users can analyze market insights and make informed decisions. Booking.com has introduced a feature that provides Market Insights into what bookers are searching for in your region.

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Revenue Hub

JANUARY 27, 2023

While many property management systems auto-generate simple transactional emails, proper email marketing software for hotels does so much more than the basics. NB: This is an article from Fuel Travel A full-featured hotel guest messaging solution makes it easy to communicate with future, current, and past guests.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 14, 2024

Delving into guest data and market research provides invaluable insights into your guests’ preferences, behaviours, and needs. Tailoring marketing efforts and booking experience to address these insights can significantly boost your direct bookings.

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Revenue Hub

JUNE 27, 2023

The properties that have meaningfully increased their direct booking rates, overall loyalty and guest satisfaction have done so by fully committing to a data-driven approach that forges memorable moments across every interaction point along each guest’s journey. This is the difference between being well run and well loved.

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InnQuest

APRIL 3, 2023

Creating a Roadmap for Hotel Operations Creating a roadmap for hotel operations helps prioritize tasks and initiatives, improve communication, and ensure everyone is working towards the same goals. This includes implementing mobile check-in and keyless entry , using guest messaging platforms, and providing digital guest directories.

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SiteMinder

MAY 8, 2024

These apps integrate functionalities like online booking, check-in/out processes, room service management, and guest feedback into one accessible platform. In today’s competitive market, leveraging such apps can significantly improve the quality of service and operational success of your hotel. Improved word-of-mouth marketing.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Prior to the pandemic, OTAs held the majority of the market share for bookings. In addition, they appreciate the ability to communicate directly with a hotel, getting reassurance that their personal needs and preferences are being taken into account. It also simplifies marketing efforts that drive those lucrative hotel direct bookings.

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This system enables hoteliers to keep track of available rooms, reservations, and occupancy rates in real-time. By having accurate and up-to-date information, hotels can avoid overbooking, allocate rooms more effectively, and provide guests with a seamless check-in experience.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This training covers a wide range of areas including customer service, communication, problem-solving, and operational management. To equip employees with the ability to handle diverse guest needs, complaints, and special requests. To enhance cross-departmental communication, ensuring a seamless guest experience.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 16, 2024

Effective data management in hospitality transcends mere collection; it requires transforming unstructured guest data into structured, actionable insights. The Importance of Guest Data in Hospitality In the hospitality industry, guest data serves as the foundational element that informs and enhances every aspect of the guest experience.

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 31, 2024

The key to success in the ever-evolving hospitality industry lies in providing an exceptional guest experience. Thoughtfully put together by our marketing team, dives deep into the nuances of the guest experience, exploring its definition, journey, and the importance of enhancing it. Arrival: The first impressions are made here.

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Metasphere

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Guests have the luxury of bypassing these hassles and diving straight into their hotel experience. Enhanced Guest Satisfaction In the fiercely competitive hospitality landscape, guest satisfaction is paramount. The transition from a check-in process to a concierge service elevates the hotel's image and brand value.

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Synergy Suite

MARCH 21, 2023

Efficiently managing your restaurant’s tables and reservations is a critical aspect that can significantly impact your overall success. A restaurant table management system is a digital platform that automates and centralizes the process of managing table reservations, waitlists, and seating arrangements.

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Blue Magnet Interactive

OCTOBER 27, 2023

From the undying power of social media to the continued importance of search engine marketing, maintaining a robust online presence is no longer a luxury – it’s a vital aspect of success. But where exactly should you channel your funds to maximize visibility and guest engagement? Versatility: Digital marketing is diverse.

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Revenue Hub

JULY 31, 2023

That being said, OTAs have taken back some of the market, going from 49% during the pandemic to 52%. Social Media Marketing: In the United States, 21% of adults 18 to 29 use social media for inspiration before they decide to go for an online travel booking. About 63% of their communications catered to individual customers.

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InnQuest

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Personalizing upselling increases the likelihood that the guest will return. Most of the profits from upselling in hotels come from upgrading rooms or offering add-ons or packages to existing accommodation reservations. Be sure to present these offers before the guest arrives.

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eZee Absolute

OCTOBER 16, 2023

After thorough market research and trying a handful of hotel solutions, they came across eZee (now Yanolja Cloud) and wanted to give it a try. Today their technology suite comprises of eZee Frontdesk, eZee Centrix, eZee Reservation, and a handful of other products. Guests left the resort with lasting, positive memories.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Visible apps are those the guest will directly interact with, such as a chatbot or price comparison tool. Visible apps are those the guest will directly interact with, such as a chatbot or price comparison tool. Streamlined user experience There’s nothing that can outperform an excellent guest experience during booking.

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eZee Absolute

AUGUST 29, 2023

Streamlined hotel operations can significantly impact a hotel’s bottom line by enhancing guest retention , attracting positive reviews, and optimizing resource utilization. In this blog, I have listed the most essential segments of hotel operations that must be improved to enhance the guest experience. Let me get that for you.

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Les Roches

DECEMBER 27, 2023

They need excellent communication and interpersonal skills, should be able to multitask, maintain composure under pressure and demonstrate a high level of professionalism. Guest experience Guest experience includes all the interactions between guests and a business.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In today’s fast-paced digital world, hotel and motel operators must be able to keep pace with the needs of guests on an individual basis. With the use of automated hotel management system , you can streamline your processes, improve operational efficiency, enhance personalisation, improve guest satisfaction, and improve employee satisfaction.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Guest satisfaction is the ultimate indicator of success for hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality organisations since it directly impacts brand reputation, customer loyalty, and revenue. In fact, 93% of guests expect hotels to outline their safety and hygiene measures. Effective Communication. Atmospheric Lighting.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

These technologies are designed to automate routine tasks, free up staff for personalised guest services, and provide valuable data insights for improved operations and guest satisfaction. They analyse market trends, competitor prices, and historical data to suggest the best room rates at any given time.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

But an online booking process should be more than just a booking tool; it’s the start of a great guest experience. Once a booking is made, automated emails kick in, confirming the reservation and even suggesting add-ons like room upgrades or dining options. Reduced workload Gone are the days of manual booking management.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The first stage of the guest experience is when a guest makes a reservation at your hotel. These days, most reservations are booked online. Whichever platform a guest chooses, the end of the booking process can be a great opportunity to upsell extra services and boost revenue maximisation in your hotel.

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Hotel Owner

JUNE 30, 2023

Hotels can invest in technology such as mobile check-in/out, digital concierge services, and personalised communication channels to provide a better customer experience. Hotels need to invest in robust online marketing strategies, strengthen their online presence, and actively manage their reputation on review platforms to stand out.

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Synergy Suite

MARCH 20, 2024

Monitoring guest satisfaction, ensuring efficient table turnover, and managing staff effectively are just a few of the many responsibilities that fall under the front of house umbrella. Communication between front of house and back of house staff is crucial to ensure that orders are taken and prepared accurately and efficiently.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Here’s how the right cancellation policy can help you secure your revenue: Enhances guest confidence : When guests understand the terms of cancellation, they feel more secure in their booking decisions. This transparency reduces anxiety and builds trust, which is key to guest satisfaction and loyalty.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Communicate personalized offers seamlessly using Inliners. Welcome returning users to encourage reservations. Grow your marketing database. Within the Price Comparison feature, you can communicate the various perks they will receive by booking direct, in addition to the best price.

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eZee Absolute

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

5G’s high bandwidth and low latency ensure these devices communicate flawlessly, resulting in better energy management, cost savings, and improved guest comfort. Smart Room Controls: With 5G, guests can enjoy intuitive and responsive smart room controls.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Late check out and early departure fees These fees give guests the flexibility to extend their stay beyond standard check-out times or leave before their scheduled departure, while compensating the hotel for the inconvenience caused in room turnover. Stay away!”.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 29, 2023

Hotel operating costs Hotel operating costs encompass a wide array of expenses, from staff salaries, utility bills, and maintenance to marketing, guest amenities, and food & beverage supplies. These recurring costs are vital for the smooth functioning of the hotel and ensuring guest satisfaction.

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