Hotelogix

AUGUST 26, 2024

If someone were to ask me, I’d say it would be the capability to communicate effectively with the staff, colleagues and guests. In this new age of electronic communication, one should not forget that effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills should be emphasized and well-executed in the hospitality industry.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

If you think guest messaging is the way of the future when it comes to hotel communications, you’d be wrong. As more and more people rely on their smartphones for daily tasks, the way they communicate has shifted as well. So, what is guest messaging? It’s already here. Approximately 8.4

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

A significant transformation is underway in the hospitality industry, with the trend towards unbundling services gaining momentum. In essence, unbundling refers to offering services and amenities separately rather than as part of an all-inclusive package. However, this shift also raises guest expectations.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Navigating this intricate process demands a keen understanding of both the art and science behind exceptional guest service. It encompasses tasks such as front office operations, housekeeping, food and beverage services, maintenance, sales, marketing and financial management.

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Hotel Business

JULY 16, 2024

Power 2024 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index (NAGSI) Study , travelers’ perceived value for those higher prices is very much dependent on how well the hotel delivers on their expectations. Power: Luxury, upper-upscale segments lead in guest satisfaction appeared first on hotelbusiness.com. The post J.D.

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Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Power 2024 North America Third-Party Hotel Management Guest Satisfaction Benchmark , overall guest satisfaction with branded hotels run by the nation’s largest third-party management companies improves significantly this year, outperforming both chain-managed and independently operated hotels. The post Davidson tops J.D.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Factors Influencing Customer Retention in Hotels Several factors play a critical role in influencing customer retention in the hotel industry: Quality of Service: Exceptional customer service is fundamental. Guests expect prompt responses and personalized attention throughout their stay.

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InnQuest

MARCH 2, 2023

Hotel management is a complex and challenging task requiring business acumen and customer service skills. By understanding your customers, you can tailor your services to better meet their needs, which will lead to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty. For example, your target market is mainly business travelers.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 6, 2023

I think there are a lot of leaders, including some with decades of experience that work at top-tier companies, who do not fully understand the difference between “hospitality” and “guest service.” Providing “guest service” is more about delivering experiences that at least meet, and hopefully exceed, guests’ expectations.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Front desk is responsible not only for handling the transactions between the hotel and the guests but also in creating an experience that guests will remember fondly. Not following the standards expected by the guest can result in losing revenue and bad reviews. Stress level heightens during the arrival time of guests.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Management needs to look at what would leave guests so satisfied or delighted over the long term that they become repeat visitors – usually that means service delivery excellence. The Gaps Model is a framework that attempts to identify where there may be weaknesses or divergences in the service delivery process.

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Horizon Hospitality

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

From smart guest rooms to mobile apps, here’s how hotels are adopting digital tools to enhance service and stay ahead of the curve. Leveraging Smart Technology to Enhance the Guest Experience Technology improves the guest experience by giving travelers more options and more control over their stay.

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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. Here are some ways to streamline operational tasks for your hotel. This can also help identify areas for improvement and reduce inefficiencies.

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SiteMinder

JULY 4, 2024

What is guest satisfaction? Guest satisfaction is the cornerstone of a thriving hotel business, reflecting how well your property meets or exceeds the expectations of its guests. It relies upon the quality of service, cleanliness, comfort, and overall guest experience.

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Revenue Hub

AUGUST 16, 2024

Ensure your website accurately reflects your hotel’s amenities, services, and overall ambiance. Transparent communication builds trust and prevents misunderstandings. Master Pre-Arrival Communication First impressions matter. Excellent pre-arrival communications can set the stage for a delightful stay.

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For Axel Hotels, hotel technology providers SiteMinder and Welcome Pickups have played a pivotal role in the group’s journey towards delivering exceptional hospitality services. Welcome Pickups is one such app, providing personalised guest transportation services to help hotels offer a premium guest experience.

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STAAH

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Empathy: Understanding Guests’ Needs The ability to understand and anticipate guests’ emotions and needs is key to delivering top-notch service. Exceptional hospitality professionals put themselves in the guests’ shoes, ensuring every interaction feels personalized and thoughtful.

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Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Power 2023 North America Third-Party Hotel Management Guest Satisfaction Benchmark , those investments are paying off in the form of strong satisfaction scores for quality of the guestroom and staff service. “In The North America Third-Party Hotel Management Guest Satisfaction Benchmark was redesigned for 2023.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 2, 2024

In today’s dynamic hospitality landscape, effective communication with hotel guests has become more crucial than ever. Leveraging mobile messaging platforms has emerged as a cornerstone strategy for hotels aiming to enhance guest experiences and streamline communication processes.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In hospitality, the term "hospitality" goes beyond just providing service—it’s about creating a warm, welcoming environment where guests feel like part of the family. As hoteliers, our goal is simple: deliver exceptional service that makes every guest feel special. Guest satisfaction.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

TheFork and SevenRooms have joined forces to offer an exclusive and unique combination of services aimed at helping restaurants increase online reservations while seamlessly managing their front of house and guest experiences. The complete list of changes is posted on the James Beard Foundation website. Local Hero Debuts.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The consequences can greatly impact the revenue streams, occupancy rates, and guest satisfaction. No-shows can occur for several reasons: Change of Plan: Changes in Plan can increase the number of no-show guests in a hotel: Life is unpredictable! Ensure guests are aware of the consequences of no-shows during the booking process.

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InnQuest

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Exceptional guest experience can elevate a hotel’s reputation and increase revenue and repeat stays. An effective strategy that can help is to upsell additional services or products relevant to customers. Upselling is a sales strategy that offers consumers additional services or add-ons to increase revenue.

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Hotelogix

JULY 5, 2024

It also sends out automatic emails or messages to guests.    It also provides valuable insights through reporting and analytics, helping hotels optimize their operations and improve guest satisfaction. Personalized experience As a small hotel owner, exceeding your guests' expectations builds strong connections.

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Revenue Hub

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Many hotels focus on communicating with guests before they arrive on their property, and what happens after they leave is often overlooked. A consistent guest experience means not disappearing after the stay but creating a personalised and not-spam-like connection with them. How to reach guests after they leave your hotel?

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Revenue Hub

JUNE 11, 2024

NB: This is an article at Catala Consulting Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Conversely, a negative experience at check-in can result in dissatisfied guests, leading to potential revenue losses. By noting guest preferences and special requests, they can offer tailored recommendations and solutions.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

  Let's explore how market segmentation can become your hotel's greatest competitive advantage through five essential aspects:  Understanding the basics  Identifying profitable segments Customizing services Implementing targeting strategies Measuring success. 

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The hotel customer journey refers to the complete experience guests go through, from researching, booking, staying and post-stay interactions with the hotel. Understanding the hotel customer journey is key to providing a great guest experience. Experience Stage : This stage occurs during the guest’s stay at your hotel.

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We explore the role of SMS marketing in the hospitality sector, highlighting its significance as a direct and personal communication channel. The Essential Role of SMS Marketing in Hotels SMS marketing is revolutionizing the way hotels communicate with their guests.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Hotels are busy places that offer a variety of services to make guests feel welcome. The aim is to create and offer guests an environment where they can relax and enjoy. Running a hotel efficiently is essential for many reasons: Guest Satisfaction: Happy guests are likely to return and recommend the hotel to others.

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Revenue Hub

JUNE 18, 2024

NB: This is an article from RoomPriceGenie , one of our Expert Partners Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date The Front Desk Manager is also responsible for scheduling, training and managing all logistics related to having the rooms ready for guests (i.e., reservations, housekeeping, maintenance, etc.),

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Restaurant brands, from the largest Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) to the smallest neighborhood fine dining experiences, were caught in varying degrees of flat footedness. It used to be that winning on customer engagement hinged mostly on hiring the right restaurant staff members and training them to deliver great service.

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InnQuest

OCTOBER 25, 2023

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. This data can be harnessed to refine marketing strategies, optimize service offerings, and boost overall operational efficiency.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

" While contactless ordering and payment is here to stay, many operators remain concerned about how this new service model will impact their guest experience. Following are a few simple steps hospitality operators should consider: Remember that Guests Come for the Experience. Incorporate Rich Imagery and Multimedia.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 10, 2024

NB: This is an article from Cogwheel Marketing , one of our Expert Partners Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Effective collaboration ensures that both parties can leverage their strengths, streamline communication, and tailor strategies to meet specific needs, ultimately enhancing overall performance and guest satisfaction.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

These platforms provide travelers with insights into the services, amenities, and experiences hotels offer, making them pivotal in the decision-making process for accommodations.  Booking.com : This site allows users to book their stays and leave reviews, giving prospective guests a real-time look at the quality of hotel services.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 3, 2024

This sentiment is at the core of what most hoteliers strive to achieve for guests during their stays, with a keen focus on guest satisfaction remaining an essential element of any successful property’s operations. Especially in an industry grounded in hospitality and personalization, this approach seems counterintuitive.

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