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Think Small: Rethinking Hotel Technology for a New Era

Hotels don’t need one technology provider that says they have all the options. They need unrestricted access to all the options via a Think Small solution. The Beetle of hotel tech

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Is 2020 the Year of the GDS?

Survey results show not only is GDS usage increasing, but it’s increasing at a faster rate than other channels used by travel agents, such as alternative accommodation platforms or hotel websites

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Why Choose Rate Intelligence Over Rate Shopping?

Why Choose Rate Intelligence Over Rate Shopping?

End-to-end rate integrity management using data analytics to track travel sellers’ flows is key to ensuring transparency across sales and distribution channels and must be a top priority

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Hotel Apps Enter a New Decade

Hotel Apps Enter a New Decade

The point is that it’s time to explode the old notion of the hotel app as we move into 2020 and look at the breadth of possibilities that a hotel app store offers. Here are a few that got our

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Hotel Web Design Trends and Why We Won’t Need Them Much Longer

I know I was just on my high horse about hotel web design and website visuals in general, but that is for a reason. Design is only a sliver of what makes your website successful.

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The Race for the Customer and the Connected Trip

Even if the connected trip doesn’t come to fruition in 2020, other technology opportunities will. Focus on connected thinking to be in a position to capitalize on whatever emerges

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Why 2020 Should be the Year of MICE Revenue Management

Podcast: Why 2020 Should be the Year of MICE Revenue Management

The topic for this podcast discussion is MICE Revenue Management – what are the challenges and why this should be a much higher priority for hotels with meeting and events space

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Discover the Latest Travel Technology Buzzword of 2020

One new travel technology that has recently started to bubble up more often is the ‘connected trip.’ What the heck does that mean, and what are the opportunities and potential challenges for hotels?

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10 Ways a Mobile App Can Change the Game for Your Hotel

While world travellers want to use a mobile app for hotels, and hotel app features are chosen for user-friendliness, there is a flipside – those who own hotels looking to run them from a device

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The Ultimate 10 Hotel Tech Checklist: Hoteliers, Are You Ready for 2020?

Hoteliers, how do you feel about your current technology stack? Does it support the goals you have for 2020 and beyond? Or is it time for an upgrade?

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