SMS Marketing Tips for Hotels
Short message service (SMS) marketing can bring a strong return on investment, with a 98 percent open rate. For hoteliers, it’s easier than ever with specialized messaging software integrated through your property management system (PMS). You can send notifications, responses, upsells, and more to the right guests at the right time. Read on for tips […]
5 Tips to Perfect the Guest Experience at Your Hotel
***Guest post from Duve, a WebRezPro partner*** When it comes to running a successful hotel, providing an exceptional guest experience should always be a top priority. Happy guests are more likely to return and recommend your establishment to others, which can significantly boost your business. To help you achieve this goal, we’ve compiled five valuable tips […]
Service Recovery Tips for Independent Hoteliers
“You can’t win an argument. If you lose it, you lose it; and if you win it, you lose it.” – Dale Carnegie Have you ever encountered an unsatisfied guest? Let’s not dwell on that question because, the truth is, virtually every hotel has received complaints at some point. However, adopting a defeatist or a […]
How to Implement Guest Messaging at Your Hotel
There’s been a lot of chatter about guest messaging in the hotel industry lately. Everyone’s adopting mobile communication channels to better engage guests. It’s been happening since the pandemic forced us to avoid interacting with other people face to face. Momentum really picked up from there as hoteliers saw how quickly guests embraced text messaging […]
5 Emails You Should Be Sending Every Guest
From booking through to check-out, hotel emails are an extension of your front desk, providing information your guests need and opportunities to enhance their stay, and making them feel valued. Here are five hotel emails your guests expect… Are you sending them to every guest? Let’s dig a little deeper into the purpose of each […]
3 Ways to Create a Five-star Guest Experience
Everyone wants to deliver a five-star guest experience, but what exactly is it? And how can hospitality managers or hoteliers create this? Here are 3 bulletproof ways… ***Guest post from Breezeway, a WebRezPro partner*** Did you know that 61% of hospitality managers believe luxury, cleanliness, and safety contribute the most to a VIP-like guest experience? […]
Top Tips for Improving Guest Engagement
Guest engagement is fundamental to the success of a hotel. Without it, you can’t build excitement around your brand, grow guest loyalty or share relevant information—on both sides. The most basic example is the booking confirmation email. Guests will be left anxious and confused if they don’t hear anything after booking. Anxious and confused is […]
Guests Demand Communication: The Dos and Don’ts of Guest Messaging
We’re in an era where information is literally at our fingertips whenever we need it. Guests desire the same immediacy when it comes to hotel communication, too. But if that communication doesn’t meet their needs, then you may as well have not sent anything at all. What’s a hotelier to do? By sending the right […]
Everyone Is On Mobile. Why Aren’t You?
What you need to know about adopting a guest messaging platform for your hotel. ***Guest post from Whistle, a WebRezPro partner*** Hotels are in a bit of a technological limbo. We are one of the few industries that still use FAX machines while providing guests with cutting-edge technology like digital keys. In the end, the decision […]