Interview with Founder Juanjo Rodriguez of The Hotels Network
In this interview, we speak with Juanjo Rodriguez, the co-founder of the Hotels Network and an expert in facilitating direct bookings for hotels. The Hotels Network offers several solutions designed to help hotels attract more direct business and become less reliant on third-party platforms, like online travel agencies (OTAs). Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I'm originally from Spain, from a small town called Zamora near
How Are Current Tech Trends Impacting the Hotel Experience In 2023?
Question for Our Hotel Marketing Expert Panel How Are Current Tech Trends Impacting the Hotel Experience In 2023? Our Marketing Expert Panel Thom de Graaf - Digital Marketing Specialist at Orange Hotel Marketing Tamie Matthews - Revenue, Sales & Marketing Consultant, RevenYou Cory Falter - Partner and Visionary at Lure Agency Kaylie Holley - Hospitality and Tourism Marketing Professional Max Starkov - Adjunct Professor Hospitality Technology, New York
Restaurant Ordering System: Tips for Restaurateurs When Choosing One
Your restaurant ordering system is one of the most important pieces of technology you will ever invest in, which means it is essential to make the right decision. In this article, you can read some useful tips that will make this process easier and allow you to find the best ordering system for your business. Table of Contents: The Restaurant Industry: A Brief Overview What is a Restaurant Ordering System? Why is a Restaurant Ordering
Top Tactics to Drive Direct Bookings at Your Hotel
The last few years have seen major shifts within the hospitality industry. Along with the uneven demand and staffing challenges caused by the pandemic, there was one significant upside – a shift in confidence that saw guests book directly through the hotel vs. relying on OTA websites to find the best deal. As the industry continues to recover, some of those booking perks disappeared, and there’s been another shift as many guests once again feel
Hospitality Management: The Essentials About Hospitality
Hospitality management has various objectives and functions that differ from one business to the next. However, its primary goal remains the same; to provide customers the best service and a flawless experience from start to finish. If you are interested in a career in hospitality management, you will learn all about this industry and how to get started in this article. Table of Contents: What is Hospitality Management? What is the Difference Between Hotel and Hospitality Management? Why Hospitality Management Is Important? What Qualifications Do You Need for Hospitality Management? What Are the Main Responsibilities of a Hospitality Manager? Guest
The Latest Travel Marketing Tips to Optimize Your Results in 2026
The quality of travel marketing can greatly affect the overall success of businesses operating in the travel industry, including hotels, airlines, and OTAs. In particular, companies must use the right travel marketing strategies and keep up to date with the latest trends. With this in mind, in this article, you will find some of the most important travel marketing tips for 2026 to help you improve your performance and results. Table of Contents What Is
Key Card Types: A Complete Guide to Modern Access Systems
Key card systems incorporate various technologies to provide a more secure form of access control to both the hospitality and business sectors. The card's digital authentication provides extra security and ease of use. A card will not just replace locks, but improve a location's security and privacy. In this article, you'll discover how to best leverage key cards, strategic optimization to get the most out of them, and how to benefit from their security features.Â
Is Conversational AI a Good Fit for Guest Communications?
The power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been making waves in the hospitality industry. Considering rapid developments in AI-based hotel tech solutions, rising expectations of tech-savvy travelers, and challenges the industry faces, let’s explore the fit of conversational AI in guest communications, as well as its role and benefits. Beyond
What Is TRevPar?
Total revenue per available room, or TRevPAR, is a KPI used by those within the hotel industry to assess business results. It is concerned with the total revenue generated from rooms and space available. As a result, it can play an important role in a revenue management strategy and provide
9 Tips to Increase Bookings Through Hotel Metasearch
Hotel metasearch platforms serve as an important distribution channel for businesses in the hospitality industry because many modern travelers will use the internet to shop around for the best rates and will turn to price comparison platforms to assist them with this. In this post, you will learn more about