In the age of information overload, how can hotels best determine what guests value and want? Is it a personalized experience they crave most? Luxurious amenities? The best value? The proper analysis of data holds the key to understanding and delivering on what guests really want from their hotel experience. Below, we here at SkyTouch,… Continue Reading Enhancing the Hotel Guest Experience
Guests interacting with robot staff? Hotel apps that make dinner reservations and control room temperature? Hotel operating systems that drive revenue for the hotel companies? It’s clear that technology is disrupting the way hotels do business and engage with guests. Specifically, the rise of guest-facing mobile technology signals a win-win for hotel companies and guests… Continue Reading Mobile Technology and the Guest Experience
Are hotels and OTAs friends or foes? While they do rely on each other to compete in the hospitality marketspace, they’ve been waging an epic battle recently to win over guests. With both hotels and OTAs vying to control and evolve the guest experience, time will tell who will come out on top. Why hotels… Continue Reading Hotels, OTAs, and the Battle to Win Guests
Recent findings from a Forbes Insights and Teradata data-driven marketing study cite that 45% of executives fully leverage data to measure ROI. The challenge for hotel enterprise marketers is to determine how to best use data and analytics to understand, target, and win over guests! What is data-driven marketing in hospitality? It is the process… Continue Reading How Hotels are Using Data to Achieve ROI
More than 6,000 hotels worldwide are now able to operate even more efficiently, thanks to the newly released customer-inspired features. These new features have been added to the Hotel OS platform to help hotel companies worldwide maximize revenue; enhance operational performance and improve guest experience. The new features were seamlessly deployed to our international customer… Continue Reading Features to Enhance Operations and Guest Experience
Seamless deployment of new features across thousands of hotels meets changing customer needs. Phoenix, Arizona (PRWEB) March 17, 2015 SkyTouch Technology, provider of the most widely used cloud-based hotel operating system, has announced the release of multiple features to its SkyTouch Hotel OS® platform. The addition of these features comes on the heels of 50… Continue Reading SkyTouch Technology Releases Customer-Inspired Features to Elevate Hotels’ Operating Performance and Guest Experiences
With emerging technologies and the maturation of the cloud, many CIOs are rethinking their initial cloud partnerships. What looked good on paper a few years ago may no longer be relevant today. How can hotel enterprises determine if it’s time to switch cloud providers? What should they look for when making the big switch? With… Continue Reading 5 Questions Hotels Should Ask Cloud Providers
The U.S. is playing catch-up with Europe when it comes to EMV (a joint effort between Europay, Mastercard and VISA) adoption. EMV card technology has already been implemented in Europe, Australia, and Canada. However, the cost of updating cards and terminals has slowed the process in the U.S. Read on to ensure that your hotel… Continue Reading Are Your Hotels Ready for EMV?
Market-tracking firm Research and Markets recently reported that cloud computing and data analytics are expected to grow by more than 26 percent annually over the next five years. Enterprises are increasingly leveraging the cloud and cloud analytics to help them better understand and target customers in the digital age. Read on to discover some of… Continue Reading What’s Driving the Growth of Cloud Analytics?
Is your hotel digital marketing strategy on track in the new year? SkyTouch Technology has compiled the following simple, yet powerful, resolutions that can be used to drive hotel bookings and RevPAR: Be Mobile. Get in sync with the habits of your device-driven guests! One-quarter of travelers are already booking their hotel stays via their… Continue Reading Keep These Six Digital Marketing Resolutions in Hospitality
