Firstly, the safety and health of the guests and employees is always the top priority. Health should come first and therefore we should take all the required measures to ensure a healthy and safe environment in the hotel's industry. Strict instructions and guidelines must be implemented by international, national and local public health organizations, including the World Health Organization, and safety precautions should be enforced, including the enhanced hygiene measures.

For your Hotel Website, an appealing photo gallery is one of the strongest assets in growing your online business. It converts your website into a powerful channel, able to attract more guests, keeping them and then convert them to become your customers.

While pictures can be doctored and deceptive, genuine companies providing photo galleries should make sure that what the consumer sees is what the customer will get when they buy your products or services. That’s because photos work as a double-edged sword, you will lose people’s trust instead of gaining it if you disappoint them.

A mobile-friendly website is a website that’s able to run the same way across devices, without any changes or missing on a computer or mobile device.

However, some features are limited and are difficult to be used on mobiles like, navigation drop-downs and no Flash animation is used instead. 

As global mobile usage keeps growing, an overwhelming number of hotel bookings are coming from smartphones to the hospitality industry. People now are Five times more inclined to leave a web unless it is mobile-friendly. Now is a good time for tech-savvy hotels to upgrade the mobile-friendliness of their website, and as a result, generate further conversions.

We are living in a fast-moving world. People want things as fast as possible and when something   takes too long, they immediately get dissatisfied. Optimizing your website speed will break that wall between you and your audience.Google is people’s Best-friend, therefore, it understands that they want fast access to information, products, services and entertainment. Hence, it appreciates websites that load quickly.

How to Boost Reservation on Your Hotel's Website

When starting your hotel, the first question that will immediately pop in your mind will be:

“How can I get more bookings and more revenue?”

Boosting your Hotel reservations and getting more revenue would be one of the most     rewarding yet as challenging tasks for any hotelier.

All the same, we are all aware of the technology today and how it has taken over. Travellers today are enabled to carry out their comparative analysis without even leaving their place or beds. So if your hotel isn't easy to find online, there's no wonder your reservations are few and far between. For potential bookings, you need to be All over online so people can find you in the window when they need to book a place to stay or even think about it.

Event hotels focus on generating revenues through events such as weddings, business meetings, celebrations, dinners, and fundraisers. Such big events could definitely bring in more profits to your hotel. Here's where you need some booking add-ons to enhance your hotel website. It helps to give your guests or any event planner an amazing experience when they visit your website. Each add-on you add to your website will bring new functionality to your hotel booking website. Some hoteliers are not aware of the usefulness of hotel booking add-ons which they can invest in. Herein we listed 5 hotel booking add-ons for event hotels. 

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Time has changed when the hotel industry lacks behind in terms of technology adaptations. These days the hotel industry is at the forefront of technology implementations. Each year brings its own wave of smart technology to the hotel industry. Due to the competitions in the hotel industry and the need to provide better guests' experience, hoteliers try their best to adapt to these technologies. Hoteliers actually pay attention to new technology trends and adapt to them when necessary.

One thing for sure, hotel technology plays a major role in almost all aspects of the hotel industry, from hotel operations to marketing, and fulfilling guest expectations. In this article, we will discuss the next big things in the hotel industry with the focus on hotel technology.

As new hotels keep springing up and chain hotels keep establishing new hotels, there are going to be top stories news on a daily basis. Hotels news come from different fields. Some journalists and bloggers always look out for the latest hotel news and trends. The hotel industry is always pushing to break their previous records. Many are implementing the latest technology available in order to make their guests stay more memorable. Herein we listed this month's top 3 stories about hotel news.

In this generation, the competition in the hotel industry has made software providers roll out booking engines even when they are not yet ready. Some software providers don’t care about their clients after they have started using their booking engine. Because of this, it is very important to do your research before you decide to invest in any booking engine. Herein, we discuss the expectation vs. reality of hotel booking engines. 

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These days a lot of software providers are developing booking engines. And because of this, many booking engines now saturate the market. Sometimes it becomes difficult for hoteliers to decide which booking engine is good for them. Some booking engine providers in their effort to add many features to their booking engine now complicate the software. This complicated software now makes the booking process looks troublesome. Below we are going to discuss some features to look out for when deciding on a booking engine for your hotel.

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