In the Spotlight

How Technology Can Facilitate Social Distancing and Help Hotels Stay Healthy

The global coronavirus pandemic will likely change aspects of the hospitality business forever.  Travelling (especially routine business travel) has always presented challenges to staying healthy – one reason business travelers tend to get sick more […]

Guest Experience Management

Why Viceroy Hotels & Resorts is “All In” with Voice Technology

It’s a new decade — a time when hoteliers are looking at artificial intelligence and voice technologies not as disruptors, but as innovations that will connect them to guests in more meaningful and lasting ways. […]

In the Spotlight

The Facebook Algorithm in 2020: What Hotels & Resorts Need to Know 

It’s no secret that organic Facebook marketing can be a little fickle for anyone with a business account on the platform. We’ve been seeing organic reach decline for more than five years, making it increasingly […]

In the Spotlight

The Impact of Smartphones on Hotel Guest Behavior

Smartphones are everywhere. Walk into any coffee shop, restaurant, or hotel lobby, and a high percentage of people engaged with their smartphone will be directly affected by the application they are reviewing. As consumers, we […]

In the Spotlight

2019 in Review: The Year That Was Hotel Technology

Industry leaders will surely agree, 2019 was an exciting time for hospitality. On what seems to be an unrelenting path to innovation, hotels around the globe are implementing critical operational make-overs, while guests are leading […]

AI / Robots

How Will Your Hotel Property Use Machine Learning in 2020 and Beyond?

Artificial intelligence (AI) implementation has grown 270% over the past four years and 37% in the past year alone, according to Gartner’s 2019 CIO Survey of more than 3,000 executives. About the ubiquity of AI […]