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Lost Tree Club Turns to ClubPay as Payroll, HR Partner | News | Hospitality Magazine (HT) - 2 views

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  • The Lost Tree Club of North Palm Beach, FL will begin using ClubPay's payroll and HR management solutions.  In addition to biometric time clocks, real time labor management and payroll processing, Lost Tree Club will benefit from ClubPay's new "HR and Benefit Essentials" online portal .  It is designed to help the make the club's human resource and employee administrative work fast, efficient and, most importantly, accurate
  • In addition to biometric time clocks, real time labor management and payroll processing, Lost Tree Club will benefit from ClubPay's new "HR and Benefit Essentials" online portal
  •  ClubPay will assume responsibility for processing payroll, printing checks, accurately managing deductions, ensuring compliance with payroll policies and filing payroll taxes
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  • ClubPay will assume responsibility for processing payroll, printing checks, accurately managing deductions, ensuring compliance with payroll policies and filing payroll taxes
  • Lost Tree will have unlimited access to over 180 standard payroll and HR reports and the ability to easily create any custom reported needed for proactive decision making. 
  • rebecca Bonet on 03 Dec 12
     
    This article talks about The Lost Tree Club that is located in North Palm Beach will be using ClubPay's payroll and HR management solution. Lost Tree Club will benefit from The ClubPay's new" HR and Benefit Essentials" online portal it designed to help the club's human resource and employee administrative work fast, efficient and, mostly importantly, accurate. It will help with processing payroll, printing check, accurately managing deductions, ensuring compliance with payroll policies and filling payroll taxes.
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New Green Hotel Tech Includes Smart Fireplaces, Lights With Memory || HotelChatter - 2 views

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  • The system will remember how lights are set and if the fireplace is on and will shut down 20 minutes after the guest leaves and come back to the same setting when guest returns.
  • We're geeky enough to love new hotel technology, but we've got our green side too;
  • Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference in New Orleans.
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  • Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference in New Orleans.
  • Most of the new green tech developments are focused on reducing energy use, and it seems like there are some killer new innovations coming to hotels at the moment
  • For example, at Hotel 1000 in Seattle,  they control what gets switched on and off using the system that tells them when
  • a guest comes and goes.
  • Other hotels are doing similar things (and even more). An example of a newly-developed energy efficient amenity
  • The system will remember how lights are set and if the fireplace is on and will shut down 20 minutes after the guest leaves and come back to the same setting when guest returns.
  • And the conference also talked a lot about putting solar panels on hotel roofs with government subsidies.
  • rebecca Bonet on 26 Nov 12
     
    The article talks about how hotel are getting into more green technology. In New Orleans they had a conference for hotel own and GM that want to get greener with their hotel technology. The new green tech development is focused on reducing energy use. For example the new developed energy efficient system will remember how light are set and if the fireplace is on and will shut down 20 minutes after the guest leave and come back to the same setting. It will be a big saving for the hotel especially when the power bills comes in they will notice a different
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New York's Fiestah makes event planning easier than ever | VentureBeat - 1 views

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  • Enter Fiestah, an online marketplace that promises to connect New York City event planners and all kinds of vendors in a much easier manner than what’s described above.
  • Enter Fiestah , an
  • . Fiestah generates revenue by taking a 10 percent cut of each transaction.
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  • The event planner simply signs into Fiestah’s dashboard, inputs what “items” they need for the event, and then vendors place bids to fill in those needs
  • . If you’re a vendor — such as a baker, DJ, photographer, caterer, food truck, or personal chef — you can look through events in the area and make bids.
  • Fiestah chief operating officer Nurul Yahya (pictured above in the pink shirt) said that she came up with the idea for the startup a few years back.
  • . The next thing on the company’s long to-do list is to create full merchant profiles with the ability to rate vendors some time in the next few months. And, as it might not surprise startup-world watchers, the next city Fiestah plans to bring its marketplace to is San Francisco.
  • My first exposure to Fiestah was on the “Startup Bus,” where I met 14 startups that were trying their hand at pitching investors and meeting other young companies in Montreal.
  • New York-based Fiestah was founded in February and is currently self-funded. The team said it is in contact with several angel investors and hopes to secure seed funding early next year.
  • rebecca Bonet on 17 Nov 12
     
    The article talks about an online company in New York that was designed by Nurul Yahya called Feistah. It's an online event planning that allow all kind of vendors in a much easier manner then what's described above. The event planner simply signs into Feistah dash board input what "item" they need for event and then vendors place bids to fill in those needs. The company generates revenue by 10 percent cut of each transaction. In the next thing on the company's long to-do list is to create full merchant profiles with the ability to rate vendors sometime in the next few months. Fiesta next expansion is to startup in San Francisco.
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Best content in Hospitality Technology | Diigo - Groups - 1 views

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  • rebecca Bonet on 10 Nov 12
     
    This article describes how there are an increasing number of eco-friendly hotels,(popping up) in general, but more specifically in urban center. The article points to be the cost of energy and the new abundance of green technology as the primary reasons for the surge in the number of eco- friendly lodging. The article gives several examples of how city hotels are employing eco-friendly practices and products. First, Sheraton has introduced fuel cells in four of its urban locations. Fuel cells are ultraclean power plants with up to twice the efficiency of fossil fuel. Second, Hyatt is using renewable energy source (wind, hydro, and solar). Finally, Marriott and Hilton are even seeking difficult- to- attain leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certificates for the U.S Green Building Council, which can yield significant tax benefits.
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Sales and Event Management Web Application Boosts Sales and Productivity for Restaurant... - 1 views

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  • Tripleseat, a cloud-based Sales and Event Management application for the Hospitality Industry, announced they have recently achieved the milestone of having over 400 restaurants, hotels and unique venues as customers
  • Founded in 2008, Tripleseat has delivered over $200M in leads and managed over $500M in events in cities like New York, Boston, New Orleans, San Francisco, and Chicago. Jonathan Morse, a former Event Sales Manager, founded Tripleseat after he realized that restaurant Event Sales Manager were still using paper and pens to manage their banquet business.
  • Morse explained that private parties and events represents over 30% of a restaurant’s revenue but it requires a coordinated sales effort to be successful.
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  • Tripleseat, a web based sales and event application that can deliver and capture leads while simplifying the booking and planning of events, ranging from conferences to banquets to private dining affairs.
  • Tripleseat has enhanced my ability to service customers fast and efficiently with all of the tools right at my fingertips. The integrated system stores all of the past client data and has helped me reduce paperwork and focus on sales."
  • Tripleseat is a Sales and Event Management web application that increases event sales and streamlines the planning process
  • rebecca Bonet on 10 Nov 12
     
    This article talks about a Tripleseat company a cloud base sales and event management application for the hospitality Industry, announced they have recently achieved the milestone of having over 400 restaurant hotel and unique venues as costume. Tripleseat has delivered over 200m in leads and managed over $500 million in event in cities around the country. THE EVENT BUSINESS IS a $26 billion a year industry and it is being run on past it notes. Tripleseat, a web base sale and event application that can deliver and capture leads while simplifying the book and planning of event
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Keeping hotel locks safe | Hotel Management - 1 views

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  • , preventing
  • As hotel locks become increasingly automated, preventing them from becoming vulnerable to security concerns has become a top priority for hoteliers
  • As hotel locks become increasingly automated, preventing them from becoming vulnerable to security
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  • “  Our Classic magstripe locks do not store critical security information within individual locks, such as master key information, and any service device must authenticate itself through diversified encryption methods to gain access to the lock software ,” Shea said. “  When VingCard Elsafe moved the industry towards RFID technology, security was one key driver, and our primary focus was to add additional security to the RFID card to prevent cloning. To that end, VingCard Elsafe hotel locking systems do not work with cards that have no anti-cloning capability.”
  • VingCard Elsafe’s locks can also detect tampering and work to alert hotel security staff using the company’s VISIONLINE system. “[The VISIONLINE system] incudes alarms to alert the hotel front desk if someone attempts to tamper with a door lock as well as providing real time alerts to the hotel’s security staff
  • VingCard Elsafe’s locks can also detect tampering and work to alert hotel security staff using the company’s VISIONLINE system. “[The VISIONLINE system] incudes alarms to alert the hotel front desk if someone attempts to tamper with a door lock as well as providing real time alerts to the hotel’s security staff when activity is detected that a card is being misused,”
  • For instance, a ‘wandering intruder alert’ warns hotel security personnel when a card is presented to a number of different doors.  Other alarms include detecting that a door is forced open, left open, or ‘mule tool’ intrusions when a door is opened from the inside handle without an occupant in the room.”
  • After installation, hotels must work to keep their staff trained and their system upgraded to keep pace with the latest security issues.  
  • VingCard Elsafe provides comprehensive training on the technology for the hotel staff and encourages everyone who will have interaction with the locks to participate ,”
  • As with any hotel upgrade, hoteliers understand that renovation and upgrades are a regular part of running their business
  • Looking past RFID solutions for instance, VingCard Elsafe has made our RFID locks compatible with next generation technologies, like Near Field Communications (NFC), providing our customers with an easy upgrade path at reasonable cost.”  
  • rebecca Bonet on 03 Nov 12
     
    This article talk about the issue that hotel are having with their security system lock for guest room. These cards are easy to duplicate. The new system will alert front desk or security if the lock has been tampered with. Other alarms include detecting that a door is forced open 'mule tool' instruction when a door is open from the inside handle without an occupant in the room.
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Recent technology trends in Event Management " Event Registration and Management Softwa... - 2 views

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  • Now the event attendees can ask questions to the speaker via tweets or Facebook comments real time during an event. With the world tweeting away night and day, there is no doubt that technology has changed our life completely
  • The barriers have been stomped down and the walls have fallen.   Technology has made sure that geographical impediments no more stop you from attending an event half way round the world. The webinars and live meetings are the newest venues for events the world over.
  • The drastic improvements in the Audio-Video equipments, staging and lighting instruments have made sure that you need to make your event stand out. No more can you pass off an event with just a great speaker. Even with the best of the content and ingredients, you need to upgrade the stage show to make sure that the attendees are left wonder struck.
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  • The FIFA World Cup this year was a lot of fun for us. And we are not talking about football. Our excitement was because of this cool application that had been created especially for the World Cup that highlighted the real time schedule of the games and results as they took place. This event alerted us to the huge potential that has hardly been scratched.
  • has made sure that geographical impediments no more stop you from attending an event half way round the world. The webinars and live meetings are the newest venues for events the world over. Planners and
  • No more can you pass off an event with just a great speaker. Even with the best of the content and ingredients, you need to upgrade the
  • stage show to make sure that the attendees are left wonder struck.
  • The barriers have been stomped down and the walls have fallen.  Technology
  • Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter have completely altered the way we think about event promotion.   Letters are antiquated and emails outdated. Nowadays, you ‘tweet’ and ‘poke’ your way around the events
  • Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter have completely altered the way we think about event promotion.   Letters are antiquated and emails outdated. Nowadays, you ‘tweet’ and ‘poke’ your way around the events
  • With the advent of the iPhones, Androids and Blackberrys, smart phone applications have become the next-gen platform for event management. From charting an event to locating it on the map, you can do it all on your mobile. 
  • With the advent of the iPhones, Androids and Blackberrys, smart phone applications have become the next-gen platform for event management. From charting an event to locating it on the map, you can do it all on your mobile.
  • rebecca Bonet on 27 Oct 12
     
    This article talks about how technology has changed the world completely, especially Event Management. For example, the FiFa world cup puts out cool application so people could know the highlight, real time schedule of the games and result. Some other example are the stage show, this drastic change improved in the Audio - video equipment, stage and lighting. Technology has change in Live Meeting. Live Meeting webinar and live meeting are use halfway around the world. Also, the Social Explosion like facebook and Twitter is the big thing around the world. Even the Mobile Application are used now in iPhones, Androids, and Blackberrys has become the next -gem platform for Event Management
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Accounting technolog Used in the Hotel Industry | - 5 views

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  •    This article describes major factors to weigh in selecting accounting software for the hotel industry.
  • Accounting software is used to track the profitability of hotel operations and identify trends in the hospitality industry. Careful consideration of the purpose, functionality and desired results from accounting software must be taken prior to selection and purchase
  • How to Select Hotel Accounting Software:     Decisions governing selection of accounting programs depend on multiple factors including the uses of the accounting programs
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  • Decision Criteria Used in Selection Process: Major factors identifying selection of accounting programs used in hotels are: ---Annual revenue ---Budget ---Location ---Multiple sites ---National or international location ---In-house vs outsourced operations
  • Accounting software incorporates the widely used Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (GAAP) and focuses on key measures unique to the hotel industry, such as revenue per room (RevPar)
  • Accounting software encompasses multiple functions of a hotel's operations, ranging from data mining to running financial reports.  Functions covered in accounting software programs include: --Accounts payable --Accounts receivable --Budgeting --Cash management --General ledger --Sales analysis --Payroll --Procurement --Order entry --Fixed assets --Inventory management
  • Print this article DartUtils.loadGoogle160 = function() { dmjs.runInlineAd = true; $('.AdUnit160').hide(); $('.AdWrapper').addClass('no160'); }; dartAds.renderiFrameAd([{ sz: '160x600' }], 160); How to Select Hotel Accounting Software:    Decisions governing selection of accounting programs depend on multiple factors including the uses of the accounting programs
  • Hotels rely on different tools, including their accounting software, to increase their effectiveness and make them more competitive in their core business.
  • Hotels can decide to purchase accounting software dedicated solely to one function or can invest in enterprise software. Some chains have opted to outsource their accounting operations to major computer companies and accounting firms
  • Accounting software is used to track room-rate revenues and identify any discrepancies that require remediation and corrective actions.  The percentages of room-rate vacancy and seasonal trends are evaluated and measured against the best establishments to assess hotel performance.
  • The hospitality industry has had steady growth, with increasing demands for internal controls and financial accountability.  Accounting software is crucial in measuring and tracking the hotel's profitability
  • rebecca Bonet on 20 Oct 12
     
    The article describes major factors to weigh is selecting accounting software for the hotel industry. Accounting Software is used to track the profitability of hotel operation and identify trends in the hospitality industry. Hotel industry carefully finds out what will be a great functionality and result before purchasing accounting software. First of all, selecting hotel accounting software and the uses of the program. Secondly, identifying the selection of accounting program, used in the hotel. For example, annual revenue, budget, location, multiple site, etc. The article discusses the function of hotel accounting software. Some of the functions are hanging from data mining to running financial report. Also, the article discuses about lodging accounting software, one of the example that they used is that they really on different tools including their accounting software to increase their competitive in their core business. The article talks about accounting Software Metrics in the hotel industries. They use this Metrics by tracking room rate revenues and by doing the room- rate vacancy and seasonal trends. Having the accounting software in hotel is very important for the industry
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Study Touts Mobile Innovation as Major POS Influencer | News | Hospitality Magazine (HT) - 0 views

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  • and this was echoed in the VSR study. Three quarters of respondents reported that mobile POS
  • that current POS were not well integrated into other IT systems (28%); that the POS is not ready to grow with their company (26%); and that it is difficult to add additional modules or functionalities to the current POS (30%).
  • echoed in the VSR study. Three quarters of respondents reported that mobile POS capabilities were the top technology features they wanted for next POS solutions.   Reasons for this vary from improving the customer experience (63%); mobile POS providing associates with better tools (54%); speeding up checkout (39%); and providing a more mobile workforce (32%).
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  • Reasons for this vary from improving the customer experience (63%); mobile POS providing associates with better tools (54%); speeding up checkout (39%); and providing a more mobile workforce (32%). 
  • According to the report, restaurant operators have a wish list of anticipated POS platforms that go beyond mobile POS (49%).
  • Improving payment options remains also was named as an important—if not dominant— POS technology for many respondents.
  • All of these payment options require a POS that is PCI Compliant and capable of recognizing the new payment technologies. E-wallet payment was the most widely recognized new payment option with 36% of respondents
  • rebecca Bonet on 06 Oct 12
     
    The article talks about the results of first annual "2012 POS Study." The study were POS were not well integrated into IT systems 28% that the POS is not ready to grow with their company(26%) and to the additional modules or functionalities to the current POS ( 30%). Secondly, the study also shows the negative perceptions of wireless POS have given way for positive outcomes. For example, they want mobile POS capabilities were the top technology features they want for the next POS solutions. According to reports, restaurant operators have a wish list of anticipated POS platforms that go beyond mobile POS. Finally, E-wallet payment was the most widely recognized new payment option, with 36% of respondents that they want it with their next POS.
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Why Go For a Property Management System and Get the Best Deal for Your Hotel - WhaTech - 1 views

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  • Today the popularity of the web based hotel software has reached the corners of the earth and has managed to help hotels of all kinds. Irrespective of their sizes, small, mid-sized hotels and large hotels are being greatly benefitted from web based hotel software.
  • The web based system enables hotels to keep their data in secured locations that cannot be encrypted easily
  • rebecca Bonet on 29 Sep 12
     
    This article talks about hot hotel are using more PMS, especially big and small hotel of all kind. Property Management systems are used in a lot of hotel because it is a secured data base system. This helps hotels limitless data storage space. Also, since everyone is using the internet for almost everything. Guest are using more of the hotel property management system to find out what available in different hotel. Hotel employee love the property management system, especially when it managing multiple properties. For example, manage a chain of hotel distributed. This is the reason why hotel is using this application to improve their standard across the world.
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Eco-Friendly Hotel Boom - 0 views

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    This article describes how there are an increasing number of eco-friendly hotels,(popping up) in general, but more specifically in urban center.
    The article points to be the cost of energy and the new abundance of green technology as the primary reasons for the surge in the number of eco- friendly lodging.
    The article gives several examples of how city hotels are employing eco-friendly practices and products.
    First, Sheraton has introduced fuel cells in four of its urban locations. Fuel cells are ultraclean power plants with up to twice the efficiency of fossil fuel.
    Second, Hyatt is using renewable energy source (wind, hydro, and solar).
    Finally, Marriott and Hilton are even seeking difficult- to- attain leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certificates for the U.S Green Building Council, which can yield significant tax benefits.
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hospitality ebusiness strategies news, hotel marketing - Google Search - 0 views

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  • rebecca Bonet on 15 Sep 12
     
    In this article it talks about e business strategies. One of them being mobile device because research and booking travel have been so critical for people on the go. The HeBS is a big digital marketing firm for the hospitality industry. There are profitable online strategies to come by in the hospitality industry. These opportunities do not come easy many time it very complex but also very successful if it done right .Hotel budget have come to a plateau. Hotel need to step up the plate because online travel agencies have taken over the industry. In addition social media and smart phone have added new dimension for market that require new skills with their ideas. HeBS face a challenge by multichannel marketing success, improving return on ad spend, and making more online marketing to be able to come back by doing this they would have the solution and the result. The solution being, keeping clients of the curve of the competition by building direct online revenue. The result for that is providing insights. The market and the driving force for the differentiate competitors. The benefits will build a leading- edge for the hospitality industry
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HeBS Digital (Hospitality eBusiness Strategies) - 3 views

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  • Additionally, the explosion in social media and smartphones has added new dimensions for marketers that require new skills.
  • “By using Adobe products at HeBS Digital, we are able to generate big returns for clients by employing highly engaging, locally targeted strategies,” says Jason Price, executive vice president for HeBS Digital.
  • In another instance, the HeBS Digital SEM team used bid rules created with the Adobe solution to automate the bidding for some keyword campaigns
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  • With Adobe Solutions, HeBS is able to create award winning hotel website design, pioneer best practices in
  • marketing, and build leading-edge technologies for the hospitality industry
  • rebecca Bonet on 15 Sep 12
     
    In this article it talks about e business strategies. One of them being mobile device because research and booking travel have been so critical for people on the go. The HeBS is a big digital marketing firm for the hospitality industry. There are profitable online strategies to come by in the hospitality industry. These opportunities do not come easy many time it very complex but also very successful if it done right .Hotel budget have come to a plateau. Hotel need to step up the plate because online travel agencies have taken over the industry. In addition social media and smart phone have added new dimension for market that require new skills with their ideas. HeBS face a challenge by multichannel marketing success, improving return on ad spend, and making more online marketing to be able to come back by doing this they would have the solution and the result. The solution being, keeping clients of the curve of the competition by building direct online revenue. The result for that is providing insights. The market and the driving force for the differentiate competitors. The benefits will build a leading- edge for the hospitality industry
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Hotel Telecommunications Strategies - 6 views

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  • The guest now has a variety of choices for communicating including fax over the Internet, e-mail, cell phones, calling cards and now even Internet-based phones.   All these alternatives offer a less expensive means of communicating than using the traditional hotel guestroom phone and other services such as fax.
  • No matter what telecommunications strategy a property takes, one thing is for certain, it needs to be a different one from the past.
  • The guest now has a variety of choices for communicating including fax over the Internet, e-mail, cell phones, calling cards and now even Internet-based phones.   All these alternatives offer a less expensive means of communicating than using the traditional hotel guestroom phone and other services such as fax
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  • No matter what telecommunications strategy a property takes, one thing is for certain, it needs to be a different one from the past.
  • Attracting the Guests to Use the Hotel’s Telecommunication Services   Hotels are unable to compete on price with devices that the guest has brought with him.   What the hotel can do is offer a better experience at a reasonable price to entice guests to use the hotel’s telecom infrastructure. No matter what cell phone the guest may carry or what service provider is used, no wireless connection is as good as a land-line connection
  • Guests had little choice back then but to use the guestroom phone and grumble about the cost.
  • Assuming that the wireless reception quality is acceptable, it is very difficult for the hotel to compete on a cost basis .
  • Assuming that the wireless reception quality is acceptable, it is very difficult for the hotel to compete on a cost basis
  • Another concern among hoteliers is what can be termed the self-contained guest
  • Another concern among hoteliers is what can be termed the self-contained guest
  • Theoretically, the self-contained guest needs no hotel telecommunications services .  
  • Theoretically, the self-contained guest needs no hotel telecommunications services
  • Guests had little choice back then but to use the guestroom phone and grumble about the cost.
  • Hotels are unable to compete on price with devices that the guest has brought with him.   What the hotel can do is offer a better experience at a reasonable price to entice guests to use the hotel’s telecom infrastructure. No matter what cell phone the guest may carry or what service provider is used, no wireless connection is as good as a land-line connection
  • rebecca Bonet on 08 Sep 12
     
    This article that is written by Geoff Grisworld. Talks about how telecommications has changing in the 21st century. One of them being hotel. Hotel takes a big advantage in telecommication because there is always a change in the communication system. That is why hotel have to upgrade their system often. This is why hotelier organizes packaging deal when it comes to communication system from using the phone to HSIA. This is a few system that is always need to be change constantly, so the hotel can offer a better experience at a reasonable price while they are enjoying their stay.
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Use Hotel Reservation Software to Offer Instant Gratification Comfort to Customers - 1 views

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  • Travel and tourism industry are the largest business of internet and its
  • continuous growing industry. Hotel industries are taking advantage of hotel reservation software for online booking and make their business
  • more efficient
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  • The system is very helpful for hotels, motels, chains restaurants, guesthouses
  • customers.
  • etc. It is
  • Hotel software provides improved guest service, eliminates double booking, the ability to view, choose and reserve choice of rooms, the instant confirmation at anytime and secure the personal information. This system can streamline the booking tasks, keep up to date customer database, making invoicing simple and straightforward, and ability to create custom reports.
  • suitable for any hospitality business that operates in a daily basis. Hotel reservation software is used by the hotels and travel companies to show room availability and provides secure as well as accurate online hotel reservation services to
  • Hotel reservation software is powered by a technology that connects directly to the central reservation systems of hotels worldwide. Moreover, hotel reservation engine provides the widest selection of hotel accommodations throughout the world with better room and rate descriptions, which can be utilized for bettering up the services
  • custom-made
  • reservation software packages
  • print in any language
  • Being user-friendly, this Hotel Software can be used by just anyone irrespective of his/her technical knowledge and expertise. Security and Logins are the two crucial part of hotel reservation software. User-friendly features of hotel reservation software allow owners to create logins for important tasks. It not only reduces the risk of unauthorized access and allows him to choose, which employees can access which features, it also helps owners to have secure and safe transactions.
  • Hotel software offers operation integration between reservations, guest history, reception/front desk, housekeeping, Night Audit, Sales Ledger, Accounting and Reporting modules. The advantage of getting hotel reservation software is that work performed during the long process of reservation can be cut into a few minutes. In addition, this cut down human error and the number of people that are required to finish the job. This brings a lot of benefits into business and owner can promptly make a sale through his site. With the help of hotel reservation software, the data about customers, their behavior, etc. can be stored and there would not be any requirement of piling up files to know about visiting customers as the hotel software stores it all. Other benefit of software includes quick generation of bills, invoices, safe online transaction via payment gateway system, multiple payment options support. It does not matter what size or where the hotel is, getting hotel reservation software is a very sound investment. Hotel Reservation Software helps the hotel industry by reducing the human effort, improving the staff's efficiency and the profit of the hotel.
  • rebecca Bonet on 02 Sep 12
     
    Hotel Reservation Software is making online booking easier. The advantage of Hotel Reservation Software is that it can show rooms availability, it eliminate double booking, and it provides the availability to reserve specific rooms while giving instant confirmation. The software keeps personal information secure, maintain costumer data base and create custom reports. The crucial part of the technology is it security feature and it is user- friendly. Hotel Reservation Software enables communication between all hotel depart, making booking quicker and easier and provide useful financial and customer reports.
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Marriott Links Two Data Streams With Revenue Management System - Computerworld - 0 views

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  • Marriott International Inc. found that to be true after it combined two revenue management systems into one.
  • Marriott International
  • Marriott International Inc. found that to be true after it combined two revenue management systems into one.
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  • International
  • But two separate revenue management systems kept the hotel chain from easily analyzing revenue data for forecasting and marketing insights generated by 62 million reservations annually at 2,800 properties.
  • The new system, known as One Yield, has accomplished that.
  • By combining the two systems, the need for support staff is 33% lower because only one database is used and the system requires little local IT support.
  • Marriott estimates that One Yield delivered incremental profits of $6.7 million last year, its first full year in operation.
  • By combining two systems, the IT team was also merging different methods for managing and analyzing revenue.
  • rebecca Bonet on 26 Aug 12
     
    The article that i read on Marriott Link Two Data streams With Revenue talk about combined two management system into one. Marriott had a hard time analyzing revenue data and the marketing. MArriott noticed it was too expensive to operate a full service hotel with selected service or even the facilities. So what Marriott Howard Melnick senior vice president of information resourse decieded to do was use the System called One Yield. Howard combined two system iwhile he lowered the cost of staff by 33%. Marriott system One Yield has delivered the profit of 6.7million the first year and today it still increasing.
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