Hotelogix

JANUARY 10, 2025

It's a bargain for small hotels watching their budget.  The system is missing hotel-specific functionalities, failing to include tools for managing housekeeping schedules, maintenance requests, or detailed guest records that are typically found in dedicated hotel management systems.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

To replace the meticulous and mundane hotel workflow strategies, property management software comes into play. Hotel management software can alert all users of the slightest malfunction anywhere in your hotel. The only thing left is finding out how to choose the best hotel management software for your business.

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SiteMinder

MARCH 17, 2025

Support your department managers, encourage teamwork, and invest in professional development to maintain high service standards. Ensure financial acumen Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance. Lead and mentor your team Strong leadership creates a positive workplace culture.

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InnQuest

AUGUST 15, 2023

A hotel channel manager is a software tool used in the hospitality industry to manage and synchronize online distribution channels. Inventory Management: Next, a channel manager keeps track of the available inventory of rooms in the hotel’s Property Management System (PMS).

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Larry Mogelonsky

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The start of the fourth quarter brings on the all-too-important annual tradition of budget planning for next year, and yet 2024 ‘s specific challenges have given the more heavily integrated hotel technologies a unique time to shine.

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Hotelogix

AUGUST 26, 2024

Better Budgeting : Effective departmental communication helps with better financial planning and budgeting.  Coordination Among Teams: Departments like housekeeping, front desk, and maintenance can coordinate easily.    Emergency Handling: Quick and clear communication helps manage emergencies or safety concerns. 

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Hotel automation is the use of technology to perform routine tasks and manage operations in a hotel with minimal human intervention. This includes automating guest check-ins, housekeeping schedules, inventory management, and communication with guests through automated messaging platforms.

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

For instance, you may be focusing solely on your housekeeping for one calculation and your food and beverage department for another. USPs : Unique selling points are things that make your property unique. Budgeting and forecasting : Understand how much cash you have and how much you need to make to keep the business running long-term.

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Revenue Hub

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Thankfully, hospitality innovations have been shown to reduce weekly hours for front desk and housekeeping staff by up to 18%. Automation technologies make a difference in hotel operations and efficiency to streamline back-office tasks such as inventory management, accounting, and payroll processing.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 1, 2024

Budget and metrics: How much will you invest in marketing and how will you measure the effectiveness of your campaigns? Management team: Introduce the key members of your management team, outlining their experience, expertise, and roles within the hotel. based on your projected occupancy and service levels.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Housekeeping department. The housekeeping department is in charge of cleaning all areas of the hotel. Hotel housekeeping jobs. The roles that make up the housekeeping department vary depending on the size of the hotel. Some job titles that often appear in hotel housekeeping departments include: Cleaning manager.

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Les Roches

AUGUST 12, 2022

Part of your role can include managing a group of departmental managers and overseeing budgets, sales targets, recruitment, customer complaints, building maintenance, housekeeping, and all licensing and health and safety regulations. Revenue management. Property management. Marketing manager.

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Hotel Business

JUNE 4, 2024

The anticipated gains are so substantial that by 2029, nearly half of hospitality organizations are expected to earmark as much as 25% of their IT budgets for automation of services and processes, aiming to increase efficiency by 85%.

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Les Roches

JULY 9, 2024

While an associate degree or diploma may be sufficient for entry-level positions such as bartender, server or housekeeper, most hospitality employers prefer a bachelor’s degree for senior positions. Familiarity with property management systems, online booking platforms and revenue management software is also seen as a prerequisite.

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SiteMinder

MARCH 13, 2024

Cheapest hotel app There’s really no definitive ‘cheapest’ hotel app, since budget hotels and affordable accommodations can be found on all apps. It’s also equipped with a mobile app so operators can manage their reservations anywhere, anytime. However there are also many different traveller profiles – who all have unique needs.

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Les Roches

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Able to operate a single property or a portfolio of hotels, these firms may specialize in particular niches, such as luxury resorts, boutique venues, properties in a hotel chain or budget accommodation. This can include everything from housekeeping supplies to food and beverage inventory.

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eZee Absolute

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Property management systems (PMS). Property management systems (PMS). When we talk about hotel automation solutions, a property management system (PMS) holds the first spot in the list. These software systems are used to manage reservations, guest check-in/check-out, and room assignments.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 18, 2023

By reducing costs, hotels can offer better rates to guests, enabling them to better position themselves to budget-conscious travellers. For example, with a comprehensive Property Management System (PMS), hotels can manage all front desk operations from a single interface, reducing the need for manual data entry and the risk of errors.

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SiteMinder

AUGUST 29, 2023

Whether it’s the front desk staff, housekeeping, or the management team, ensuring they are compensated fairly is vital for maintaining service quality and guest satisfaction. Housekeeping Supplies Beyond hotel room costs, which cover the basic amenities in each room, there are recurring expenses related to housekeeping supplies.

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Les Roches

AUGUST 10, 2023

Some of the common back-of-house positions you may find include: Food and beverage manager Chef Sous chef Line cook Pastry chef Purchasing manager Housekeeping staff Facilities manager Maintenance technician Sales and marketing Finance and revenue management What skills are required for back-of-house roles?

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Les Roches

JULY 11, 2023

These will boost your chances of securing a hotel management job, as you’ll be able to demonstrate you have industry knowledge, can use software such as property management systems (PMS) and have hands-on experience of working as part of a team.

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Les Roches

APRIL 13, 2023

Diversification of investment portfolio Resorts, boutique hotels, budget hotels, hostels, extended stay hotels, inns, and suites: the types of hotels available to customers range from high-priced to budget and low-cost. You could opt for a resort, boutique, or budget hotel. These challenges can impact ROI.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

This type of operation management targets other market segments based on location and target audience group. This can include business people, long-stay travellers, budget travellers and backpackers. Front desk management: The human face of your business, front desk management is critical in curating the reputation of your hotel.

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For housekeeping, it might be the number of rooms cleaned. How to improve productivity in the hotel industry The ultimate goal of every hotel business is to produce more and consume less by optimising time and budget to achieve a greater level of efficiency. And by working to be more efficient, you can lower costs at the same time.

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SiteMinder

JANUARY 8, 2024

This type of operation management targets other market segments based on location and target audience group. This can include business people, long-stay travellers, budget travellers and backpackers. Front desk management: The human face of your business, front desk management is critical in curating the reputation of your hotel.

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Hotel Owner

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

According to Ruth Whitehead, the chief operations officer at Eviivo, a comprehensive property management system (PMS) used by over 27,000 hospitality businesses in the UK, Europe, and North America, travellers today expect more personalised and unique experiences.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 20, 2025

By Audrey MacRae Housekeepers are the backbone of the hotel industry, but they need a little help to support our business today. Rising guest expectations and the need for greater efficiency have been a drain on housekeepers ability to keep pace with the needs of their position. The timing for these investments couldnt be better.

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