Metaverse Tourism: Overview, Benefits, Examples and More
The idea of the metaverse has existed since the 1990s and has become a more well-known concept recently as technology has advanced. This has opened up metaverse tourism opportunities, which businesses in the sector are keen to capitalize on. In this post, you will find details on the metaverse as a concept, its current uses within the tourism industry, and the many metaverse tourism opportunities that are on the horizon. Table of Contents: The Metaverse:
6 Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Hotel’s Website
Have you ever seen a great deal online and hesitated once you reached the seller’s website? Most of us spend a lot of time on the Internet, and we develop a sense of which websites are legitimate and which aren’t. Most people are reluctant to spend their money on a website that looks old and inactive. On the other hand, an updated website reassures customers — it shows them that real people on the other
Hotel Maintenance Tips to Optimize & Increase Profitability
Hotel maintenance staff have a crucial role to play in the success of a property because they are responsible for ensuring technology, equipment, and facilities are in full working order and for fixing problems when they arise. In this hotel maintenance guide, you can access tips to optimize your maintenance strategy and increase profitability. Table of Contents: All You Need to Know About the Hotel Industry What Is Hotel Maintenance? Why Is Hotel Maintenance Important?
Hotel PMS: Customization and Automation
A hotel PMS is a property management system designed for use within hotels and similar forms of accommodation. Such software offers several benefits, but two of the most significant are customization and automation. In this article, you can learn why these are valuable and how they can be used. Table of Contents: What is a Hotel PMS? Why is a Hotel PMS Important? Importance of Customization of a Hotel PMS Frontend Customization Backend Customization Why
Exploring the Difference Between a Hotel and Resort: Key Industry Insights
To understand the difference between a hotel and resort, you need to explore their core functions. Hotels primarily exist to provide accommodation and key amenities, whereas resorts serve as comprehensive travel destinations. Professionals working in the industry need to understand this difference because it has a major bearing on operations. The distinction influences the guests that will visit, the facilities provided, how the business is advertised, and more. In this article, you can learn all about the specific differences between hotels and resorts, explore the most essential success factors and discover how these differences impact operations and requirements. Table of
Mastering the Art of Multi-Property Management
This article explores the nuances of managing multiple hotel properties. It emphasizes the importance of creating a unified guest experience, utilizing advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency, and incorporating local cultures into service delivery. You find three topics that discuss increasing guest loyalty, optimizing revenue, and maintaining competitiveness in the hospitality industry. Introduction to the Dynamics of Managing Multiple Properties In the hospitality realm, managing multiple properties is more than just expanding venue numbers—it's a
Why Revenue Management Systems Will Never Replace Human Revenue Managers
When the desktop computer came along, it needed human input. It’s no different with an RMS (revenue management system.) Even an AI-enabled RMS can’t think independently (and that’s a good thing!) You’ve probably heard plenty about AI (artificial intelligence) chatbots that learn from biased human language and “deep fakes,” which are the 21st c. version of Photoshop. These are just a few real-life concerns in today’s emerging AI. Yet, as hoteliers and a society, we
Top Tips for Hotels Participating in Special OTA Deals
Question for Our Revenue Management Expert Panel: What are the advantages of participating in special OTA deals? What advice can you offer to maximise your ROI? Are there any pitfalls to avoid? (Question by Chaya Kowal) Our Revenue Management Expert Panel
Interview with CEO Matthijs Welle of Mews
In this article, we interview Matthijs Welle of Mews. Matthijs is revolutionizing property management and hotelier experiences with high-tech solutions. Mews provides hoteliers with powerful, cutting-edge functionality that will allow them to focus on the guest experience rather than tedious administration. Can you
Ecotourism: What it is, Advantages & Disadvantages, Examples & More
One of the growing trends within the tourism industry is the growth of ecotourism, which centers on ecological conservation. However, to fully understand this concept, looking at the advantages and disadvantages and some real-world examples of ecotourism in action is essential. Table of Contents: What is Ecotourism? What Are the