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16
Jul
2024
Key figures on guest data management in the hotel industry
In the hotel industry, managing customer data is an essential strategic lever for gaining consumer trust and building customer loyalty. As concerns about data confidentiality intensify, it is essential for hoteliers to demonstrate transparency and security.
16
Jul
2024
Key figures on guest data management in the hotel industry
In the hotel industry, managing customer data is an essential strategic lever for gaining consumer trust and building customer loyalty. As concerns about data confidentiality intensify, it is essential for hoteliers to demonstrate transparency and security.
28
Jun
2024
5 key points to improve the security of your hotel's guest data
Operational staff are prime targets for hacking into hotel systems and retrieving guests' personal data. Human error is unfortunately the main cause of cyberattacks (74%), with phishing remaining the leading type of attack. New AI tools and deepfakes have a lot to offer.
27
May
2024
Key figures on the role of technology in the hotel guest experience
The rapid evolution of technology is influencing both guest and employee expectations. An overview studies from 2024 on the subject of the guest hotel experience.
22
Apr
2024
Checklist for choosing your hotel software
5 key topics to discuss with your future technology providers, to choose the solution that's right for you
10
Aug
2023
Improve the well-being of hotel teams using internal tools
For many years now, the hotel industry has been faced with downsizing, which inevitably leads to overloaded operational teams and, ultimately, higher staff turnover. Technology, however, can counter many of these problems and improve the day-to-day lives of employees.
27
Sep
2021
10 key steps of an online check-in
The dematerialised check-in offers many advantages for both guests and hoteliers, and has gained renewed interest in this period of distancing as it avoids queuing at reception and reduces physical contact. And above all, it speeds up administrative procedures!
14
Jun
2021
The 5 Essential Requirements for a Perfect Guest Experience
The definition of a 'perfect' guest experience has changed in recent years. When breakfast in the room and sunbeds by the pool were enough, this is clearly no longer the case. Guests expect a special experience: a personal welcome, personal recommendations...
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06
Apr
2021
4 essential tips to effectively install mobile keys in a hotel
A mobile key is the digital version of the room key. Its dematerialised version on the smartphone simplifies the guest experience, while easing the workload of hotel staff in their daily work. But it still needs to be well integrated into the overall guest experience to offer a smooth journey. Tip n°① ...
12
Mar
2021
8 benefits of using a virtual key in hospitality
A virtual key is the smartphone version of the key or pass found in most hotels. Its mobile version facilitates the guest journey and optimises reception. Here are 8 advantages for the customer and the hotel to dematerialize the room keys on the smartphone of the guests...
28
Jan
2021
STUDY: INSTANT MESSAGING IN HOSPITALITY: WHICH GUESTS USE WHICH PLATFORMS
Instant messaging applications play a crucial role in our lives. They are used on a daily basis to communicate with our loved ones, allowing us to keep in touch while physically separated. The COVID-19 crisis has led to an increase in the use of these applications (with 45% of the world's population using them).
08
Sep
2020
Guide to dematerialised and secure payment in the hotel industry
Which hotelier has never had problems with unpaid bills? The hotel industry is one of the only services that offers the payment phase after the service has been completed, a very old habit that nevertheless causes problems for some establishments. Between fraud, payment disputes and high commission rates...
07
Jul
2020
QR Codes Check Back Into Hotels
A QR Code (Quick Response Code) is a universal representation of a sequence of characters (up to 7,089 characters compared to only 13 for a barcode). It is the graphical equivalent of a url that can, for example, open a web page but also trigger certain actions in an application.
02
Jun
2020
How to make customer interactions contactless without dehumanising client relations
More than ever, the time is ripe for digitalisation. The hotel industry is gradually equipping itself with technology (even the most reluctant hotels) to be able to reopen their establishments and offer customers a secure, touch-free experience. By dematerialising interactions and processes...