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Using Mobile Event Apps as a Marketing Tool to Attract Event Planners - 1 views

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    Today, new technology solutions such as mobile conference apps are on the top of mind of every event planner. With so many new tools on the market and questions regarding their use for a successful event, event technology has become the perfect conversation starter. A mobile event app is a downloadable phone application or a mobile web application that is easily accessible from any smartphone browser. In addition to all of the benefits to the hotelier, what if you could tell your potential clients that you had the tools to facilitate their on-site communication, enhance attendee networking, reduce their printing costs, provide a new sponsorship platform and make the overall digital experience for attendees outstanding. From the event planners point of view the technology is built into the hotel and someone has already done their research. It gives them an opportunity to experiment how audience response with smartphones work or how they can send conference updates and alerts to delegates faster and easier with mobile event apps.
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Evaluating IT Investments - 0 views

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    This article was discussing about the evaluation of information investments of government. It metioned the ROI--the public return on investment (PROI). The Center for Technology in Government defines PROI as a measure of the delivery of specific value to the people and the improvement of the value of government itself as a public asset. PROI gets at the scietal benefits derived from an IT investment including increased efficiency, increased effectiveness, enablement, intrinsic enhancements.When identifying PROI leads to two questions: (1) How does a public-sector IT project generate increased public value, and (2) for whom? The answers are finances, politics, society, strategy, ideology, and stewardship. When considering projects that have benefit to citizens that are more difficult to measure, discussion among government official coupled with traditional ROI measurements may result in more informed and accurate assignment of the public return on the IT investment.
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Hotel Accounting Solutions - 0 views

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    This company offers the accounting service to hotels. It adds expertise to hotels' accounting process and relieves hotels of the headache of tureover and traing as well as the cost of an accounting department. It uses an online real time accounting system that adds value to hotels' statements. Hotel Solutions provides consulting in hotel industry accounting, specializing in properties using M3 Hotel Specific software. M3 hosts the most robust integrated suite of software products for the hospitality industry. It is the mission of our team to provide accounting support to M3 clients to whatever degree needed to help them because more productive and profitable as well as reduce their operating costs. It offer several services: financial statement design&setup, customized daily reports, management reports&owner reports, reviewing and refining existing setups and reports, monthly accounting functions, bank reconciliations, training for new employees, both in person and online/phone, providing continuity as Interim Controller, establishing internal control procedures, internal controls and audit, accounts payable, budgeting and forecasting, and other financial services designed to meet hotels' needs.
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iPad POS use rising among restaurants | Nation's Restaurant News - 1 views

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    This article introduces using ipad as a POS in restaurants. Customers liking ipad, this is a big advantage of using ipad to take the order. What's more, ipad can improve the efficiency for the restaurant and decrease the workload of servers. "You don't have to worry about servers coming back into the kitchen 10 or 15 times a night asking questions, and the recipes for all the bar drinks are there, too," And ipad POS can bring the benefit for the cost of the restaurants. In addition, it also has the reliability to assure users.
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Hotel Property Management System - 0 views

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    This is a website of Onetech PMS which is an integrated and advanced software for hotels. Since 2001, Onetech Solution has been providing a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution to independent hotels, hotel chains and hotel management companies. The hotel property management system fully integrates hotel management, central reservations, global distribution systems and internet bookings in an easy to use and secure environment. Onetech offers several solutions, such as Onetech PMS, Onetech IDS, Onetech GDS, Onetech CRS, and Onetech IBE. There are a lot of advantages of Onetech, a lower total cost of ownship, accessing anywhere in the world, powful and versatile, yet simple, increased revenue opportunities, user friendly, secure environment, and some others.
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Hotels Going the Green Way with Technology - 0 views

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    This article gives a general concept about the green way with technology in the hotels. Many hotels have used green ways in their daily business, such as the hotel in Danmark introduced in this article. Using the green technology can contrlo the cost of hotels and bring long-term benefits. Hotels in the US use a technology powered system for heating which starts up when a guest enters a room, and turns down when they leave. This green technology can save much energy and control the cost efficiently. With the green technology, hotels not only can control the operation cost, but also can reduce the maintenance fee. 'Green' is no longer just a fad for the hospitality sector. It plays a significant role for the development trend of hospitality in the future.
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E-Commerce for the Hospitality Industry | The Moscow Times - 6 views

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    This article discusses about the application of e-commerce in hospitality industry. Internet has become a very powerful tool for customers when they are planing their travels. As the same time, it has become an important media for hotelierss to improve their businesses. Internet can provider a lot of online sources to customers when they make any dicisions. And how to make your web site become more competitive and attract more customers is the topic of this article. First of all, a good design for the web site is the most important thing for hotelierss. And the download speed is the basic factor. Quick download speed brings a good experience to users, and improves the ranking in organic search. Secondly, improving usability needs to be focused on by hotelierss. Large imformation may not be took in by users. You need to make your customers seethe most important information first. In other word, you need to prioritize your web site and make the imformation more understood. Paid search and real time search are also focused on by the author. Sometimes, paid search can make your hotel more compelling on the search engine. And some tips have been given in this articel to help the hotelierss to maximize conversions. Real time search is similar with paid search, and it needs compelling fresh content and quality incoming links on the web site. Maps, photo galleries, videos and press releases are creative ways to distrivute content on different channels. With more mobiles customers using, mobile represent about 10% of all queries make on Google. Hotels can exand the mobile market and improve the download speed of their site by avoid heavy graphics and flash, making their site is mobile compatible. Social media is in the same condition with mobile. Customers need more connections on social sites, so they want companies to interact with them through the social media. The last point is testing. Every new thing needs a lot of tests. It can provides changes and improvement for
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Global Distribution Systems in Present Times - Four Major GDS Systems; Amadeus, Galileo... - 1 views

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    This article is about the GDS system, and it introduced four major GDS system in present times. GDS is a worldwide computerized reservarion network used as a single point of access for reserving airline sears, hotel rooms, rental cars, and other travel related items by travel agents, online reservation sites, and large corporations. The for major GDS systems, Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre, and Worldspan owned and operated as joint ventures by major airlines, car rental comopanies, and hotel groups. GDS is also called automated reservation system (ARS) or computerized reservation system (CRS). Among the four major GDS systems, Amadeus is the youngest one and has done remarkably well during its short tenure. With its strong company infrastructure worldwide, impressive product set, and growing customer base, Amadeus is one of the most significant players in shaping the future of the GDS. Galileo's competitive strengths include market share, well-balanced and global presence, relationships with diverse groups of travel vendors, technologically advanced information systems, highly skilled personnel, and a stable product line. Gralileo is a follower when it comes to technology, but is has established successful relationships with entities such as Go, UK's best low-cost airline. Sabre's competitive strengths include market position, global reach, stable product line, diversification of revenue streams, and intellectual capital. Sabre business model is a strong one, and continues to make significant progress in advancing both its electronic travel distribution and its information technology solutions businesses. The last one Worldspan has a legacy of industry firsts that are not well known. It continues to look at benefits of creating its own consumer brand and has been partnering with different companies to expand the services that it can provide to its customer base.
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Hospitality Industry CRM software - 0 views

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    This article is an introduction about the CRM software in Hospitality Industry. CRM software is a helpful tool to improve the interaction with hotels' customers, clients, and sales prospects. I will give a brief about how CRM software bring the benefits to hotels and the how it secures the imformation of the hotels' customers. Customers relationship management software helps hotels increase sales by enabling them to understand the relationships with their customers, other businesses, and some potential customers. It meets almost requirements of hotels, such as sales goals, satisfying customer nees and demands, managing customer loyalty programs well, and making central reservations. It is definitely automatic system that offers a lot of functionalities, not only for the customers services, but also for the management of the inventory systems and maintenance orders. How it works? It can record customers' behavior and gusto, analyze them and give the strategic methods of incorporating businesses. And how to secure CRM information exchanges? It is based on a highly scalable permissions tree. You just can protect resources when you open up the information resources based on organizational need. And what is more, audit trail of every item in the system also can protect the information resources in this system. Now, CRM system is improving all the time. The system will offer a more scalable solution which is suitable for the businesses. And it is getting more flexible as the businesses needs to be.
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