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10 Effective Social Media Marketing Tips for Hoteliers
Deepak Chauhan | February 9, 2018
By Deepak Chauhan Poolside margaritas, chocolate buttons, freshly plucked lilies, smiling concierges – everything that makes your hotel a vacation dreamland should be documented with a rosy Instagrammable filter, and scattered across social media for the entire world to see. How else would you let eager travellers know that yours is the only hospitality they need? Since social media marketing strategies for hotels are as numerous as your completion is, we've compiled a list of top 10 tips to increase your online presence and fill out your guestbook. Pick the Right Channels Whatever business you're in, the general advice concern...
VAT in the Hospitality Sector in UAE
Deepak Chauhan | January 10, 2018
by Deepak Chauhan Running a successful business in the hospitality sector can be challenging. In a world of continuous changes, only the most updated business will survive. It is all about applying the latest technologies to update the system in order to provide the best services. With the new VAT imposed, some businesses might find it a little bit tricky to keep track of their finances the way they should. Taxes can be miscalculated and hotel may end up charging wrong prices, which may result not in losses but also penalties from VAT department. Most of the supplies of hotels and leisure are taxable under the VAT, signed in February 20...
Guest Experience: How is it Changing the Future of the Hotel Business?
Deepak Chauhan | January 4, 2018
by Deepak Chauhan It is no secret that the key players and successful marketing strategies change dramatically over short periods of time. Hoteliers who fail to keep up with the ever-changing pace fall behind. Since the hospitality business is highly competitive, it is crucial to explore and invest in the latest and most effective tools that will likely increase the booking of your hotel, and hence the revenue. OTAs and Changing the Game: With the launch of the World Wide Web, hoteliers knew that this was the route to go. Marketers started to work on SEO in order to grant their hotels more visibility. It was true then as it is true now,...
The Power of Integrated Back Office Solution for Hotels and Hotel Chains
Deepak Chauhan | September 19, 2017
by Deepak Chauhan Any organization that offers great service or quality products typically has some great work going on behind the scenes. For the hotel industry, this often largely involves an I.T. department that ensures the hotel management system is reliable, HR office that recruits the best talents, and more importantly; a hotel accounting software that ensures secure and reliable financial management. All these functions fall under the back office. Just how crucial is back office for a hotel or hotel chain? Every strategic decision that determines the very survival of the business is made within the back office. This underscores ...