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How to Start Using Apple Business Connect for Your Hotel

Apple announced yesterday Apple Business Connect, a way for business owners to control their information across Apple Maps, Wallet, Siri, Messages, and more. Business Connect allows the same amount of control as Google Business but offers more integration across all Apple devices. For hotels, it wil

How to Get Started with Google Business Profile for Your Hotel and Best Practices

Google released a new feature in 2022 that allows hotels to manage their rates and have guests book directly at the hotel. Learn more about how to get started.

An Opportunity To Invest In A Hotel In Montreal Quebec

This is a investment opportunity open to Canadians in the provinces of BC, Alberta, Quebec, and Ontario. A hotel is being renovated and converted into a smart hotel in Montreal. The returns are projected to be 27% on a two year term.

Getting Ready for 2021: Links, Revenue Pickup Report

It has been a wild year for everyone, but the

Download a Guestbook Template for Your Airbnb or Hotel

Designed for AirBnB hosts, but also useful for hotel and motel operations, How to Host has developed templates to be used for guidebooks and signages. Beautifully designed and easy to modify via Canva.

Hotel Review and Planning for 2020: Revenue

As 2020 begins, we look back at 2019 to see what went wrong, what worked, and what the projections are looking like for the year ahead. This article focuses on how a hotel can improve its revenues for 2020 and beyond.

TripAdvisor Working On GuestFolio and TrustYou Competitor

TripAdvisor sent out a survey this week. In it, they provided mockups of a service they're developing that will be a direct competitor to TrustYou and GuestFolio.

How to Get the Most Value From a Hotel Pickup Report

You have your hotel revenue pickup report, have been filling in the information diligently, and now are left with a spreadsheet full of numbers. Now what? Here are the next steps to take with all that information.

Trivago's List of Top Hotels in Canada

Trivago announced the top hotels in Canada for 2015. One of the boutique hotels I work with was named the top hotel in Northern Canada.

Live Chat For Hotel Websites

Hotels around the world are starting to install live chat buttons on their websites to help their customers finish their hotel bookings. Learn more about how easy and cheap this actually is to do.

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