By Larry Mogelonsky: As the middle child between desktops/laptops and smartphones, what are the best uses for tablets have in the hotel space?
The challenges for small hotels: Greece case study
Greek hotels – particularly the smaller ones – have been struggling the last few years. Here’s a closer look at what’s been prolonging the downturn.
Sitting is the new smoking – get your team moving
By Larry Mogelonsky: People are spending more and more hours in front of their computers and it’s killing them. Prolonged sitting has emerged as a new health issue.
Could lawyers destroy TripAdvisor?
By Larry Mogelonsky: Is an individual libel for damages caused by their negative reviews? And is this liability independent of whether their review is accurate or not?
Head-hunters: poachers or valuable service providers?
By Stephen Hickmore: Selecting the right recruiter with a sound track record and ethics who cares will pay dividends for you and your company.
Search Engine Optimization – an obituary
By Larry Mogelonsky: Googles gradual conquest of the organic search results section of their pages forces hoteliers to seek new means of reaching potential guests.
Hotels should adopt ‘Lean Thinking’
In spite of economic conditions, hospitality firms must be able to cut costs and still provide a quality product.
How to win over employees
By L. Aruna Dhir: Good companies are about a caring set of people who create outstanding organizational climates for all those around them.
Next generation threats
By Stefan Vito Hiller: We train hotel staff what to do when receiving a bomb threat or how to behave during a robbery, but do they know what to do with attacks coming from the virtual world?
Micro-stays: short but potentially very sweet
A micro-stay offering is a good way to boost room inventories and revenues by selling one room twice a day.
