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How to Create a Hotel Business Plan: 7 Essential Steps to Success

Whether it’s AI messaging or mobile check-in solutions (or both), a tech-forward approach is essential for staying competitive long after your hotel’s opening day.

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National Housekeeping Week: Creative Ways to Honor Your Hardworking Team

Get ready to roll out the red carpet for your hotel’s unsung heroes! National Housekeeping Week is September 8 to 14. Time to shower your team with the appreciation they deserve.

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Hotel Pricing Strategies: Essential Tactics for Success

Pricing strategies for hotels are about more than just room rates. You need to consider total revenue management, which includes all the revenue streams flowing into your hotel.

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25 Hotel Payment Options to Offer Guests More Flexibility

For hoteliers, staying up to date with what’s happening in hotel payments is crucial. Knowing what payment methods are available is key to modern guest experiences.

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The 17 Hotel Reports You Absolutely Need to Put Your Business Ahead

Let's dive into a list of reports that every hotel needs, what each report tracks and how to organize your metrics. Just remember: successful reporting is dynamic.

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The 12 Key Aspects of a Hotel Lobby Layout That Guests Love

A vibrant and aesthetically pleasing hotel lobby layout sets the tone for a guest’s entire experience at a property and can help make a lasting positive impression.

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The Future of Hospitality: 10 Top Industry Trends for 2024

Looking at the trends in the hotel industry, the hospitality sector’s overall outlook this year is promising. Challenges persist, of course. Stay ahead and succeed by understanding these emerging trends for 2024.

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Exploring 13 Hotel Marketing Trends Set to Dominate in 2024

It’s time to put your brand out there. Use these latest marketing trends in hospitality to get in front of your target audience. Make your hospitality business shine in 2024.

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Mastering Hotel Competitive Analysis: The What, Why and How

How well do you know your competitors? With this step-by-step guide and expert tips, you’re ready to tackle hotel competitive analysis.

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Setting the Course: 24 Hotel Industry Goals to Set for 2024

Looking for a handy checklist of ideas to make your hotel even more successful? Use these 24 points as your New Year's to-do list.

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Social Media Marketing Strategy For Hotels: 11 Best Practices

Social media is an extension of your physical brand. This means your hotel’s social media marketing strategies should reflect your values, aesthetics and personality. Read this post to learn how to get it right.

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SEO for Hotels: How to Drive More Traffic to Your Website

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for hotels is a long game, not a quick fix. But don’t get discouraged; just keep following as many of the hotel SEO tips in this guide as possible and your rankings are sure to improve.

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