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10 best practices for employee communication in hotels
Why is employee communication important? Employee communication is fundamental because it keeps employees engaged, and committed staff are more likely to be invested in your...
Are you ready for the glamping boom?
The rise of glamping Recent research predicts the Global Glamping Market will grow by $1.9 billion between last year and 2025. Another similar...
Five steps to optimize your hotel room cleaning service
Why is room cleaning service so important in hotels? There are many elements of service that will set you apart from the competition, and an...
Mews Marketplace integrations update: June 2022 edition
Partners that went live in May Arcavis The Mews x Arcavis integration connects Mews with the powerful Arcavis POS solution. This means that your...
Why you should use online payment requests in your hotel
8 benefits of using online payment requests in your hotel With the help of technology, the lives of modern hoteliers can be simplified. Check out the
Rethinking spaces with Mews: co-working, meetings and events
Wouldn’t it be nice to provide a major boost to your revenue, whilst also diversifying your business offering? And how about achieving this with only...
Six benefits of managing online real time reservations in your hotel
Why should your hotel manage online real-time bookings? There are many reasons why your hotel should manage online real-time bookings, which we will...
Why convenience shouldn’t be a dirty word
There’s a school of thought that says convenience is lazy. Maybe even bad for society. I don’t subscribe to this point of view, and neither does...
Seven essential features of a hotel reservation management system
What should a hotel reservation management software offer? Automating tasks is one of the keys to improving customer satisfaction and staff...
What are hotel guest profiles and how can you create them?
What is a guest profile? A guest profile is essentially a way of keeping track of your guests so that you can better optimize your operations and...
Why I implanted an RFID chip in my hand
Background Back in 2016, I moved into an apartment I had just purchased, and carrying keys became a normal part of life. On two occasions, within the...
Maximizing your property's full potential: download your free guide
You know the theory that we only use 10% of our brains? Well, the same can be said for hotels and lodging.
Mews Marketplace integrations update: May 2022 edition
Welcome, explorers, to the latest integration update for Mews Marketplace. Last month, our Integrations Team pushed a record 13 integrations live, so...
How to implement a contactless self-service kiosk in your hotel
Successful self-service kiosk implementation in six easy steps Successful self-service terminal implementation starts with having a plan, so follow...
The best hotel accounting software and how it can benefit your property
Cloud-based accounting software vs server-based accounting software Accounting software, like any hotel software, needs to meet the needs of your...
What does flow-through mean and how does it work in the hotel industry?
What does flow-through mean? In the case of the hospitality industry, understanding how different departments affect the hotel’s actual revenue is...
The best strategies to attract group bookings to your hotel
How do group bookings benefit your hotel? Group bookings are a great way of taking advantage of your marketing and distribution costs while...
Guest journey: get ready for zoomers
This article was originally featured on our Mews Dev blog and you can read more of their content here
The best self-service kiosk software for hotels
What is the best self-service kiosk software for hotels? The best kiosk software for hotels is that which is designed with the hospitality industry...
How to manage direct guest messaging for hotels
Best practices for direct guest messaging for hotels Because direct guest messaging is such a great marketing tool, let’s look at the best practices...
How to manage and increase your hotel banquet sales
Why are banquet sales important for hotels? Banquet sales are at the core of profitability. Offering extra services is a key way to drive revenue...
Climate action at Mews
We want to make the world a fairer, safer, and greener place to live in. Not just within our industry, but globally. The only way to get there is...
Eight best guest messaging software platforms for hotels
What are the best eight guest messaging software tools for hotels? Personalization is key to providing stellar guest experiences, and with the right...
What are hotel self-service kiosks and what should you know about them?
What is a self-service kiosk for hotels? A self-service kiosk for hotels is a computer terminal that provides flexibility for both your hotel and...
How can you increase your hotel’s occupancy rate?
What is hotel occupancy rate? Hotel occupancy rate is the percentage of occupied rooms at any given time compared to the total number of available...
Mews Marketplace integrations update: April edition
For every monthly integrations update, we write about how busy our team have been. It’s always true, but throughout March they must have been...
Rethinking Hotel Payments: key learnings from the webinar
Payments are an integral part of your operations. A great payments solution can elevate your hotel and transform both how your team and how your...
Unfold unpacked: realizing your property’s full potential
One of the biggest changes we’re seeing in hospitality is the willingness to think beyond the traditional heads in beds mindset. There’s a...
Rethinking spaces with Mews: eight tips for selling day use hotel rooms
If you haven't implemented day use into your revenue management strategy, you’re leaving money on the table. We’ve already covered the essentials...
March's new Mews integrations
Over the last few weeks, our Integrations Team have managed to welcome aboard some big new partners to Mews Marketplace. One of the great things...
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