Tag Archives: Hospitality Business

It’s Time Mr Hotel

Posted on March 13, 2013 by

Well here we are people, it’s that time and we haven’t scored as of yet. It was supposed to be a good year, but that has been slow to happen.  Is going into the second half going to be the same, … Continue reading →

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Five Ways to Improve Customer Service at Your Hotel

Posted on February 11, 2013 by

With the holidays now behind us, chances are that your occupancy rate has dipped a bit. Fewer customers means more competition, so why not take advantage of the downtime to get that much-needed edge in the market? They don’t call … Continue reading →

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Google updates Hotel Finder with date, neighborhood, brand, and travel time

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

Google has updated its Hotel Finder tool to invite users to narrow their searches by neighborhood and time period, plus (for a limited number of cities) its first unique innovation in metasearch: “time-based search.” When a user clicks to runs … Continue reading →

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Socializing hotels becomes call-to-arms for LobbyFriend

Posted on November 23, 2012 by

Hotels have always strived to connect their guests: from ice cream socials to bicycle tours to Manager Happy Hours, these events are aimed squarely at providing a social sphere for visiting guests. Hotels such as the W and the Ace … Continue reading →

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TOP Hotel Technology Trends in 2012

Posted on October 30, 2012 by

The rise and rise of consumer technology and the increasing take-up of this technology by our guests combined with the shorter life cycles of this technology creates considerable challenges for both operators and owners of hotels. In the past we … Continue reading →

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IDS NEXT-Changing the Face of Service Delivery in the Hospitality Sector

Posted on July 9, 2012 by

Technology has entrenched itself in every phase of hotel management and hotel operations. Powerful new tools provide dramatic increase in revenue. Availability of high-speed internet, check in- check out, reservations, managing guest history and billing  can now all be done … Continue reading →

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Pinterest – The Newest Social Media Platform to Market Your Hotel

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

Constantly changing, the social media landscape has something new to offer for marketing. Recently, we have witnessed a flood of social media platforms, which has changed the way hotels, restaurants, clubs, lounge bars and other hospitality properties market themselves. With … Continue reading →

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Discover the Benefits of ‘No Cost – Low Cost’ Advertising for Your Hotel

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

Is your ever growing advertising budget not bringing in the planned return on investment?  Is your hotel still heavily relying on traditional advertising? Are you leveraging the tremendous advantages of social media marketing? If not you could well be missing … Continue reading →

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Simplify Your Hotel Operations

Posted on June 5, 2012 by

  Today hotels are looking for solutions that can help them simplify operations and reduce the burden on manpower. After all human-resource is a major issue in the hospitality industry and hoteliers keep looking for ways to optimize operations and … Continue reading →

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Choosing the Right Front Office Management Software for Your Hotel

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

Whether it is a hotel, restaurant, resort or club, the front office is the most important public area of a hotel property. At the front office, the reception desk is located and does all the front of the hotel activities. … Continue reading →

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