Interview with CEO & Co-founder Tiago Araújo of HiJiffy
In this article, we interview Tiago Araújo, the CEO & Co-founder of HiJiffy. Araújo launched HiJiffy in 2016 to enhance hotel guest communication. Today, HiJiffy leverages AI-driven technologies for direct bookings, new revenue streams, personalized communication with guests, and more. Can you tell us a bit about yourself? Absolutely. My educational journey began at an international school, where I was immersed in an English-speaking environment. This experience provided me with a solid foundation in global communication. I pursued a degree in Management at university, which equipped me with essential business insights and skills.
How the Internet of Things (IoT) can Benefit the Hospitality Industry
One of the most important emerging trends for those in the hospitality industry is the Internet of Things, or IoT for short. It is, therefore, important for hotel owners, managers, and other business leaders to make the most of it, yet many people still struggle to understand what it is and how it can help fully. In this article, you will find out more about what the Internet of Things is, and how it
Guest Expectations for Pre-Stay Digital Experiences by Hotel Category
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How do guest expectations of the pre-stay digital experience differ between low budget and high-end properties? How do their tech expectations differ during their stay? (Question by Nicole Sideris.)Â Our Marketing Expert Panel Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Adele Gutman - Culture and Guest Experience Expert, Hospitality Reputation Marketing Podcast Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality
How Much Revenue Could Your Hotel Make From Upselling?
Upselling is a great way to boost both your guests’ experience and your revenue through paid upgrades and ancillary services. In this article you will learn how you can calculate additional revenue, made by upselling. Additionally you find a handy tool to help you to estimate the potential. Success Factors for
How Can a Chatbot Increase Your Direct Bookings?
Hotels often prioritize direct bookings because they result in wider profit margins and greater overall control. Therefore, many hotel owners are keen to explore new ways to encourage guests to book directly, and chatbots are emerging as one of the best options. In this article, you will find out how
11 Tips To Increase Your Hotel Bookings Through OTAs
Maximizing demand for rooms is a vital component of revenue management and long-term business success for hotels, and online travel agents, or OTAs, can be ideal for achieving this. However, hotel owners, marketers, and revenue managers must work to get the most from them. In this article, you will find