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10 Sustainability Initiatives Being Embraced by Hotels - 2 views

www.thebalancesmb.com/ndly-hotel-initiatives-1223545

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  • jfuen093 on 05 Oct 20
     
    This is a great summary of what event planners are looking for in hotels - "Green Initiatives" that include energy use, water bottle reduction, menu planning, waste management, recycle programs, etc. Very easy to read and recommend for green topic areas for research papers.
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Hotel Industry Trend: Mobile Proximity Marketing Gives Hoteliers and Their Advertisers ... - 1 views

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  • jfuen093 on 29 Sep 20
     
    MUST READ! This is a powerful summary of proximity marketing - and how it applies specifically to hotels. The article is rich in statistical data on how many guests use their cell phones, have a cell phone and what the opportunities are for a hotel to use this data. Interesting stat - 98% of guests turn on their TV within 5 minutes of entering their room. What a captive way to reach out to your guests!
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Hospitality Accounting Software, Hotel Accounting Software | Sage Intacct - 1 views

www.sageintacct.com/ospitality-accounting-software

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  • jfuen093 on 22 Sep 20
     
    This article gives a solid overview of hotel and restaurant accounting systems and presents the vender's perspectives.
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Best content in Hospitality Technology | Diigo - Groups - 9 views

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  • jfuen093 on 16 Sep 20
     
    This article summarizes the top 10 PMS systems that are available to hotels - especially smaller, more boutique hotels. It is very comprehensive and detailed. Great for a big picture view of hotel PMS systems.
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GDS System: What is And Why Should Hotels Use a GDS System? - 1 views

www.revfine.com/gds-system

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  • jfuen093 on 09 Sep 20
     
    This article gives a solid big picture overview of what GDS is and why is there a need to use a GDS. Also, it tells who are the three major players and what are the associated costs of using a GDS.
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The Applications of Environmental Technologies in Hotels: Discovery Service for FIU Lib... - 1 views

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  • This article investigates
  • the use of environmental technologies in the hotel industry. Data was collected via a series of in-depth, semistructured interviews with hotel professionals. The research findings reveal that the environmental technologies most commonly used in the sampled were light-emitting diode lights, T5 fluorescent tubes, motion sensors, the key-card system, and water-cooled chillers
  • However, the escalating number of environmental laws and increasing pressures from the market have raised their environmental awareness. Many hotels and other hospitality businesses now implement environmental programs to save energy and water, reduce waste, and improve their environmental performance in response to increasing pressure from "green" customers, local government, business partners, and the shareholders of their holding companie
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  • . Many hotels do not intend to take a lead in implementing new environmental technologies as hotel managers are not often well educated in these technologies, causing the hotel industry to lag behind in their us
  • Energy, water, and waste in the hotel industry
  • . Hoteliers can use technology in a number of ways, from taking guest reservations to saving energy and water in hotel guest rooms. Energy and water saving require environmental technologies. Examples of environmental technologies related to the hotel sector are a key-card system for energy saving, a centralized air conditioning system that can reset a guest-room's temperature to the hotel's established temperature when integrated with a building management system to save energy, and light-emitting diode (LED) lights and heat pumps. In addition, many advanced environmental technologies have entered the market such as solar heat pumps, solar control film, solar batteries, light pipes, energy efficient lighting, light sensors and dimmers (Chan, [17]), different types of food decomposers, and water-saving devices.
  • jfuen093 on 01 Sep 20
     
    This is an excellent, comprehensive article and research study that fully looks at environmental technology through interviews with hotel professionals. It has many specific examples of hotel environmental technologies. It also specifically looks at energy, water and waste in the hotel industry.
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7 Most-Popular Hotel Management Software for Small Hotels - 3 views

blog.capterra.com/ions-for-small-hotels-compared

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  • For smaller hotels, you may think you’re getting more bang for your buck with a solution designed for enterprise hotels, but in reality you might need some tailoring. You may be paying for a bunch of extra features you’ll never use, or perhaps you run tours as well and need a feature for managing that aspect of your business.
  • you’re wasting time and money—
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  • you’re wasting time and money
  • For smaller hotels, you may think you’re getting more bang for your buck with a solution designed for enterprise hotels, but in reality you might need some tailoring. You may be paying for a bunch of extra features you’ll never use, or perhaps you run tours as well and need a feature for managing that aspect of your business.
  • For smaller hotels, you may think you’re getting more bang for your buck with a solution designed for enterprise hotels, but in reality you might need some tailoring. You may be paying for a bunch of extra features you’ll never use, or perhaps you run t
  • Cloudbeds serves as an all-in-one hotel management system that can also connect your property to hundreds of channels (such as Booking.com and Orbitz) with real-time, two-way integration
  • Rate management to maximize revenue through seasonal rates Mobile application to receive reports on smartphone/tablet Event management Self-service check-in kiosk
  • jfuen093 on 25 Aug 20
     
    Smaller hotels run with tighter profit margins. This article discusses the 7 top softwares that are available to a small hotel that have many features i.e. front desk, bookings, food and beverage - all in one software application.
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