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Did you know that the total costs of accidents in the workplace are close to 4% of the Global Domestic Product (GDP)? Because of ineffective Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) protocols, the global economy spends more than $3 trillion to cover workplace hazards injuries. The hospitality industry has a potential for multiple hazards, and hoteliers […]
Booking.com have updated their payment options
Recently, Booking updated its payment method. Let�s have a look at how it used to be and how it is now. Booking.com payment options for guests: back then Not too long ago, when a guest made a reservation on Booking, the hotels and property owners selling on this site, would get a straightforward choice over […]
6 Need-to-knows of Hotel Revenue Management
Hotel Revenue Management is a practice as essential to running a hotel as keeping a collection of rooms, beds and keycards. It is to hospitality what trainers are to long-distance running. The only problem is – when was the last time you had the make-up of a trainer laid out to you? Do you know […]
Hotel Revenue Management Strategies within the Industry
For many independent hotel managers or owners hotel revenue management or yield management is somewhere between Pandora’s Box and Aladdin’s Cave. It is the grail of the hospitality industry – the hotel business – but not quite as straightforward as a lot of people imagine it should be. Sure, there are bound to be wonders […]
5 Best Smartphone Practices For Independent Hoteliers
Smartphones have come to play a fundamental role in our lives. If you’re not Googling, reserving and shopping by tapping a glass rectangle it’s very possible you’re from the past. Or another planet. Or both. The latest generation of adults is finding love and having pizza delivered with the help of a few taps and […]
Hoteliers: Check in to TikTok
How can hoteliers increase their direct bookings using TikTok? TikTok is the next big hotel thing Some hoteliers are using TikTok to boost their direct bookings. That�s right – the kids have made another verb out of a phone app and it’s the next essential tech tool you need to master. In this article I�m […]
Introducing Amenitiz PriceAdvisor
We at Amenitiz are proud to present your newest essential tool. With Amenitiz PriceAdvisor, knowing the optimum price at which to sell your rooms is about to get easier. Meet every hotelier’s new tech partner. Its aim is to take a load off you when it comes to the complex business of developing a pricing […]
To do or not to do – that is the hotel breakfast question
Send Out the Google Hotel Search Party
Hoteliers Assemble – GHS is Here to Help! We�re almost at the point where the word Google can step up and replace the word �Internet� in the dictionary so it should be of no surprise to anyone that the software giant has been slowly but surely elbowing it�s way to the front of the queue […]
10 Ways to Avoid the Brunt of the Energy Crisis this Winter
With the war in Ukraine nearly two thirds of a year old and winter coming it’s high time we each took an inventory of the imminent pragmatic consequences we can expect for us and ours. The effects of the ongoing conflict will continue to have far-reaching consequences for us all – I’ll bet you’re […]
What you missed in the latest Airbnb update that will impact you
Everyone should have already heard about the latest big update from Airbnb but almost no one seems to have caught the subtext, already in full swing, that might really work against hoteliers! What is it? Well there is a good chance that the title on your Airbnb card has changed and you didn’t even […]
Types of hotel guests and their needs
Hospitality is one of the industries experiencing noticeable growth globally. Think of that five-star hotel you enjoy spending your holidays and meeting at. What keeps you returning to the same hotel? What do they have that you cannot find elsewhere? This article explores various types of hotel guests and their various needs. What are the […]
How to improve guest engagement in hotels?
There has been expeditious growth in the hotel industry over the past years. Many hotel owners and managers are devising new marketing strategies to ensure they remain profitable and viable in the hospitality industry. Guest engagement is one of the marketing strategies that many managers embrace because it increases retention rates and brand loyalty. If […]
What are boutique hotels? What is a boutique hotel? And how to get started with yours.
What is a boutique hotel? And how to get started with yours As millennial purchasing power expands, so will their preferences. And guest what? Millennials adore a good boutique hotel experience. And who can blame them? The idea of a boutique hotel sounds sexy. Boutique hotels are big enough for a getaway, but small enough […]
What are the benefits of responsible tourism?
Understanding what responsible tourism can be, the first step hoteliers can take in creating strategies that benefit tourists, the environment, and local communities. Responsible tourism seeks to lessen the adverse effects of mass tourism by ensuring tourism promotes local cultures, protects the environment, boosts the local economy, and involves the local communities in sustainability efforts. […]
What are Smart Hotels?
The use of modern technology in the hotel industry has revolutionized hotel operations and guest experiences. As hoteliers understand the shifting needs of the current market, they are exploiting technology to create smart hotels that meet the needs of a technology-hungry market with high digital needs. Smart hotel technology has enabled hoteliers to streamline hotel […]
Difference between hotel, motel, and resort
The hospitality field has been experiencing expeditious growth over the past decade. This investment opportunity has attracted different players in the industry like hotels, motels, and resort owners. Understanding the differences between hotels and motels can help you make the right investment decision while targeting specific customers on the market. This article may help you […]
Everything you need to know about green hotel certifications
The green/eco/environmentally friendly movement has gained popularity, and there is no sign that it will end soon. Most consumers are aware of green hotel certifications vouching for practices like these in the hospitality industry. For this reason, their choice of booking one property instead of another may depend on eco-friendliness. There are different kinds of […]
How to measure the profitability of your hotel
The capability of the business to bring about more revenue from its operations is its profitability. Hotels, just like other organisations, carry out their business operations to generate revenue that may enable them to continue running their daily activities. Understanding how to measure and interpret your business profitability can be essential to achieving the primary […]
The main differences between cross-selling and upselling
It might be more expensive to acquire new customers than to retain already existing ones. What is more? A loyal client will buy from you more frequently than a new prospect. This is especially so in the hotel industry. People tend to stick to hotels and hotel managers they trust and whom they�ve had satisfactory […]