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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.
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.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And for hotels, it’s the busiest time of the year!With the joy of the holidays comes a flurry of air travel and family trips across the country. In a competitive industry like hospitality, this is a great opportunity for the IHG brand to step up their guest service and stand out from the rest. Good thing we made you a list of ways that hotel guest messaging can help with this busy season and spread some holiday cheer along the way!
August 30, 2019
Located in the "Home Furnishings Capital of the World," the Courtyard High Point serves families and business travelers. After their first month, this property became one of Kipsu's most active users. By integrating guest messaging into their operations, their staff now feel closer to their guests. Read how Courtyard High Point is leveraging Kipsu to best serve their staff and guests.
Learn how this Wyndham property ditched welcome phone calls for text messages to boost guest satisfaction.
June 20, 2019
General Manager, Vincent Singletary, shares his story on what drew him to the hospitality industry and tips on how to be a successful General Manager.
May 28, 2019
The Reservations Manager and Director of Operations at the Hilton Sydney highlight how they value creating meaningful relationships with their guests and providing top-notch customer service.
March 27, 2019
“Kipsu has enabled us to meet guests where they are and reach them through their preferred channels. Digital messaging ensures our teams capture feedback during the stay, before it reaches online outlets.” - Cyndi McDonald, Atrium’s VP of Brand Relations & Quality Assurance
March 21, 2019
Learn how this boutique property in Iowa 'Surprises and Delights' its guests and community with the help of text messaging.
March 15, 2019
...And How to Handle the Cons Like a Pro!
February 14, 2019
Located in the heart of Sacramento, the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown utilizes guest messaging in many innovated ways through being more environmentally friendly to providing a line of communication even when the guest is out exploring the vibrant area.
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
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 26, 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.
July 18, 2022
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.
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 12, 2022