Technology has changed the landscape of how we operate and interact with our guests. Travelers now expect to communicate instantly and so it is wise to assess if we have…
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Hotel Gift Vouchers – why it has become a hot-selling cake for hoteliers?
24 June 2020For hoteliers, gift vouchers present an instant injection of cash into (now) ailing businesses. For guests, the offers are almost too tempting to resist. Almost 30-35% of online gift vouchers…
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The future of Tourism – 6 Tips to creating a sustainable experience for travellers.
12 June 2020We hear the word everywhere, but what does it really mean for hospitality business owners and why should we try and incorporate sustainability in a guest’s experience? The aim is…
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Independent Accommodation Business Owner’s Guide to Revenue, Distribution, Sales and Marketing
5 June 2020An essential part of any hotel/motel is how it makes its revenue and the different distribution channels that contribute to this pot of revenue. And yet, many business owners dislike…
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COVID-19 has disrupted the disrupter of the hospitality industry. Can vacation rentals recover from this pandemic? How? Much like traditional hotels and motels, vacation rentals are bleeding and economies around…
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The Best Free Online Courses to Upskill Yourself during Lockdown
6 May 2020There’s never been a better time to learn a new skill or brush up on your knowledge of a certain topic. Free online courses during this period are proving to…
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In a rapidly evolving world, your business needs a recovery plan that adapts to changing customer behaviour. Once the curves are flattened, what will the world look like? It is…
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The next big season will be upon your hotel before you know it. With the right plan in place ( a.k.a marketing mix), you can keep your property at capacity…
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As a smart hotelier you could never miss a chance to sell gift vouchers – possibly the most effective tool in your marketing arsenal. Luckily, it’s super easy to set…
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The hospitality business has always been a competitive one. Now, with the arrival of platforms like vacation rentals,& BnB; hotels, lodges and guesthouses alike will have to up their game…