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AI in Hospitality: Power Up Your Content with Generative AI - 1 views

  • Generative AI is a subset of artificial intelligence that involves training models to generate original content, spanning various formats, including images, videos, text, and music.
  • The power of Generative AI lies in its capacity to generate novel and realistic content effortlessly, opening up a world of innovative marketing approaches for hoteliers like you.
  • offering many possibilities to generate captivating content in seconds
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  • Using today’s tools, your teams can easily create original and engaging written content that resonates with your target audience
  • generate realistic, high-quality images to showcase your properties, rooms, amenities, and mor
  • You can also leverage this technology to create virtual tours, showcase room variations, or highlight specific hotel features
  • Using tools like Runway, you can generate videos showcasing your properties, amenities, or destination attractions
  • AI models can generate attention-grabbing captions that complement shared visual content by analyzing existing social media posts, trending topics, and hotel-specific data
  • AI models can generate tailored email content that resonates with potential guests by analyzing customer data, preferences, and past interactions
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    This short article explains in a very understanding way how Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) helps generate original content for hotels, which saves them valuable time. The time you could put into thinking of marketing material, generative AI already helped you create it within seconds let it be a text, image, game, captions, and/or more. This tool basically analyzes the data you feed it and turn it into optimized content which helps "hotel marketers unlock new levels of efficiency and creativity."
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How Virtual Reality (VR) can Enrich the Hospitality Industry - 3 views

  • is one of the biggest emerging technology trends, and the business world is gradually coming to terms with the various opportunities it provides.
  • Virtual reality is a computer technology, which utilizes images, sounds, and physical sensations to make users feel as though they are physically present in a virtual world. Virtual reality technology typically uses VR headsets, enabling users to look around and immerse themselves in a digital environment.
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      VR definition/explanation
  • allows customers to experience a virtual recreation of a room within a hotel, or take a look at one of the nearby attractions. Essentially, this allows the hotel industry to benefit from the type of ‘try before you buy’ marketing
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      VR experiential marketing
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  • Virtual Travel Experiences
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      one of the main reasons how VR is being used in hospitality and tourism. VR travel experiences such as tours.
  • Trainees can improve their housekeeping skills in realistic virtual settings and gain valuable insights through interactions with lifelike avatars. VR allows trainees to learn from mistakes, even serious ones, without the anxiety of real-world effects.
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      VR used as a training tool to help staff improve and refine their skills. It allows for virtual simulations to happen and practice possible outcomes.
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    This article goes over how VR/AR is currently impacting the hospitality and tourism world. The main reasons for its big impact on the industry and how the technology is being applied. It mentions examples and touches a little bit on the metaverse topic. It also has a separate article that explains further on AR & AI in the hospitality industry.
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Mobile Technology Transformation is Innovating Mobile Access Solutions | By Markus Boberg - 0 views

  • hesitation came from a belief that mobile services would prevent guests from having truly personalized experiences as well as reducing opportunities for valuable interactions between guests and staff
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      reason why some hotels were not very open to introducing digital services
  • challenged with re-imagining the guest experience and implementing in procedures turned to mobile technology solutions, which reduced touchpoints and gave guests the ability to access property services while maintaining social distancing measures
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      the pandemic is what gave the push for hoteliers to begin using technology and create creative experiences.
  • hoteliers have found that mobile technology has enabled guests to have more control over their hotel experience.
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  • as much as 67 percent of guests in fact now hold a preference for digital key check-in and room access over more traditional methods such as plastic keycards.
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      statistical fact of how many people prefer to use their digital key over the traditional check in at the FD.
  • collecting and storing guest data and preferences, which can then be used by integrated loyalty services to better target guests with rewards and promotions.
  • incentivize downloads and encourage loyalty by allowing hoteliers to better target users with promotions and special offers.
  • ntegrating mobile access solutions with food ordering and contactless payment service vendors has helped hoteliers create convenient, engaging mobile app solutions that also boost their property's bottom-line
  • This can include guests being able to use personal devices to effortlessly manage guestroom thermostats, lights, drapes, televisions and more.
  • control in-room amenities.
  • Digital key service providers have evolved to easily integrate with other hotel services and provide guests with greater convenience and personalization throughout their stay.
  • This is rapidly proving to be a successful method to swift services and meet new demands, as many consumers are increasingly using digital wallet services in their everyday lives: in 2019, nearly 1.5 billion travelers downloaded mobile boarding passes that were stored in their digital wallets, and mobile wallet payments increased by 29 percent in 2020.
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      statistical facts about how many people switched to mobile services for traveling and paymemts
  • preventing guests from being locked out of guestrooms due to low battery status on their device, mobile wallet-based digital keys also serve to further provide a more seamless and hassle-free travel experience from start to finish.
  • offers guests increased security and reduces the risk of a lost or stolen room key
  • it meets short-term challenges because it reduces risk
  • it has incredible potential and long-term benefits for the future
  • mobile access solutions will continue to adapt and provide properties with digital convenience, reduced costs, sustainability and efficiency over the next decade and beyond.
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    This article was very informative about the effect of mobile tech within the hospitality indsutry. It definitely broke down how hoteliers were not very open to using this wireless technology but how the pandemic gave that push to hoteliers and now they are noticing how much travelers enjoy it. Hence, they are innovating the mobile access and enhancing their guests experiences with mobile access solutions such as food ordering, contactless payments, encouraging loyalty with mobile app download and to gain promotions, control in-room amenities, and more. This article also touched upon the increased security and reduction of lost or stolen room key, as it eliminated the need of a phsyical key. Essentially, mobile technology benefits the industry in the long-term.
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Meaningful innovation, or technology for technology's sake? - 0 views

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      This whole article is based on professional opinions on the impact of technology within the hospitality industry. The majority of professionals did end up agreeing with technology being a powerful tool that will continue to enhance the hospitality industry and although some say that technology will take over jobs, these professionals dont believe so. They believe it will push people to become more tech-savy and improve their skills.
  • now machine learning is being applied to everything from creating the ideal travel itinerary to cleaning up the coding that night auditors have been screwing up for decades.
  • both on the industry best practices as well as the career paths of those who have dedicated their lives to hospitality
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  • ptable ROI.
  • user community to sort out the bugs and refinements.
  • support human aid technology as long as it enhances revenue generatio
  • ot replacing
  • n, improves efficiency, guest satisfaction and provides acce
  • it will revolutionize the sales process i
  • hospitality industry will have to embrace technology to remain profitable and functional in years to come
  • does not necessarily mean that humans will be replaced completely.
  • technology is needed to make sure the customers is engaged throug
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Here's How Travel Will Look In The Internet Of The Future - 1 views

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      A non-fungible token (NFT) is a unique digital identifier that is recorded on a blockchain, and is used to certify ownership and authenticity.
  • Patagonia has created an Oculus Rift experience
  • Virtual reality (VR) allows us to explore new places without leaving our homes, offices, or classrooms
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  • With metaverse and decentralized internet tech, travel companies will be able to offer more personalized and immersive experiences to customers.
  • VR as a marketing tool t
  • VR to "try before they buy"
  • Disney parks are already working on incorporating virtual-world simulators into their venues, using projected images
  • virtual reality theme parks,
  • more travel-related non-fungible tokens (NFTs
  • tokens
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