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One of the many drawbacks to introducing new technology to your property is the additional work it may put on your hotel staff. That’s where a connector comes into play. A connector is a one-way integration, passing guest data from your PMS to guest messaging software. Kipsu uses connectors to seamlessly integrate with IHG PMS software like HotelKey, Opera Cloud, and Hapi. There are several reasons why it’s helpful to have a connector integrate between the two systems, so let's take a look at some of the key benefits.
Oftentimes, the hustle and bustle of a hotel means that maintenance staff is constantly on the go - scrambling to make repairs and fulfill maintenance requests. Sometimes, they’re receiving their requests on post-it notes, or walking the hotel with walkie-talkies - and there’s no way to truly keep track of everything on their plate. Maintenance and ticketing systems offer properties and owners a more trackable, visible process, with three large benefits.
It’s that time of year where everyone is looking at budgets for the next year and deciding what is worth keeping, leaving, or adding to the budget. As hotels and management companies continue to find ways to increase efficiency and reduce fines and comped rooms, many are evaluating their tech stack. As IHG’s only preferred partner for guest messaging, Kipsu is the tech tool your hotel needs to boost One Rewards Loyalty recognition, loyalty signups, and GuestLove scores. Here are just a few ways Kipsu can help your hotel realize ROI across the property.
July 26, 2022
Communicating with guests before their stay via hotel texting has proven to increase direct bookings, as well as improve the overall guest experience. Channels such as Google Business Messages allow hotel teams to answer questions pre-arrival, book stays for repeat customers, and operate efficiently with lean teams.
July 18, 2022
Both hotel brands and guests can benefit greatly from loyalty programs, but only if guests know about them! Learn some valuable ways to promote hotel loyalty programs and their benefits through hospitality messaging and more.
To boost Bonvoy loyalty members and direct bookings through the Marriott Bonvoy app or website, hotel staff are encouraged to make sure guests are signing up for the membership. But how does one do that?From spreading the word in creative ways to letting guests know what they’re missing, there are tons of options—here are just a few.
July 12, 2022
Hotel texting not only benefits lean hospitality teams, but makes the guest experience memorable! Learn about a guest’s experience using hospitality texting at a partner location in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
July 7, 2022
Contactless communication at the Georgian Bay Hotel & Conference Centre in Ontario is helping both guests and staff at the expansive resort communicate in ways that makes both parties feel comfortable.
July 5, 2022
Make guests feel special at every tier of the IHG One Rewards Program with curated language and more insights into each guest demographic.
June 29, 2022
Using tools like guest messaging for hospitality can help boost team members’ confidence with tools like quick replies, archives of past conversations, and features that hand off guest conversations to other team members.
June 27, 2022
One of the most important factors of travel for both investors and consumers is the environment. Learn how the industry is becoming more sustainability-focused and how hotels can follow suit.
By ingraining hospitality texting into their everyday systems, the team at Hilton Columbus Downtown is able to tackle any guest request that comes their way and operate efficiently!
August 15, 2022
As they bounce back from a tough stretch in the industry, the Holiday Inn & Suites Duluth-Downtown wanted to improve the guest experience—hotel texting to connect with guests is helping them do just that.
August 10, 2022
An oasis off the Iowan freeway, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City has everything a business, vacation, or roadside traveler needs: an onsite restaurant, rooms with the signature Hard Rock flair, and stellar guest service amplified by hospitality messaging!
August 1, 2022
Maintain stellar service across properties with hospitality texting—with the ability to keep messaging and recovery processes consistent, hotel text messaging services are the perfect fit for hotel management companies.
July 29, 2022
Ensure each guest experience is special at every tier of the Hilton Honors Program with curated language and more insights into each guest demographic.
July 27, 2022