Presenting the latest innovation and trends in hospitality technology and the products that are revolutionizing the service industry.
Service recovery is an important part of the guest experience. Studies show that 63 percent of guests would be willing to return to a property after having a negative experience if they received a follow-up apology or correction from a member of management. While you may not meet your guests’ expectations every single time, it […]
It’s no secret that expectations surrounding the digital guest experience have changed. With more than 96 percent of modern hotel guests carrying smart devices, the obvious next step is ensuring that you provide your guests with a smart experience. What Does a Smart Guest Experience Look Like? A smart guest experience is one that anticipates […]
By Benjamin Keller, INTELITY Senior Vice President of Sales, West As travelers become more reliant on mobile technology, it is increasingly important to make sure the right tools are in place for staff to effectively connect with guests before, during, and after their stay. Incorporating the right technology into your operations not only enhances the […]
Technology has completely changed the way we travel. We now expect flexibility, freedom, and control over every aspect of our journey. When it comes to managing travel, a study by the GBTA Foundation shows that 78 percent of Americans prefer to use self-service technology. That number will inevitably grow as Millennials and Generation Z continue […]
Today’s travelers want hotels to provide them with personalized experiences tailored to their preferences. This fact is extensively covered within the industry, but why should hoteliers care? Studies show that hotels that take the time to create unique experiences customized to their guests’ preferences generate increased revenue per guest and strengthen brand loyalty. So, how […]
Over the past few years, hotels across the world have experienced a decrease in in-room dining orders. In response to the steady decrease in in-room dining orders, several hotels have started to discontinue offering room service, but a recent study shows that 43 percent of guests still view room service as “very important” and 28 […]
You will fall behind in your bookings if you fall behind in your technology, here’s why… Technology is no longer just a nice “extra.” In the travel industry, using and providing the right kinds of technology has become an absolute necessity, so much so that AAA has revised its Approval Requirements and Dining Rating Guidelines […]
What I’ve Learned So Far and What’s Important Moving Forward as the New INTELITY Looking back on INTELITY’s first 10 years, I think about how much I’ve learned as its founder and first CEO for the past 10 years. I’m truly excited about what is yet to come in these next 10 years, now that […]
In-room technology is critical for guest happiness; hotel service is an area where hotels can continue to increase customer satisfaction The J.D. Power 2018 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index indicated that hotels are definitely getting it right when it comes to guest experience, and their guests are happier than ever. According to the annual […]
High tech has become the norm, and it may be growing faster in the global hotel industry than almost anywhere else. As you finalize your property’s 2019 budget, make sure you’ve considered this high-tech trend and have allocated the right amount of spending for the hospitality technology that will best serve your property, your staff, […]
The downtown, luxury Indianapolis hotel sees its numbers of engagements, clicks, requests, and orders soar after launching Intelity’s guest service platform. Intelity, the leading integrated mobile and in-room technology provider for the global travel industry, has announced its full guest service platform is now live at the luxurious Conrad Indianapolis hotel. The award-winning hotel, located […]
Studies show mobile solutions from INTELITY are high on guests’ wish lists for 2019 According to Hospitality Technology’s 2018 Customer Engagement Technology Study, 65% of guests say they are willing to pay higher rates and are more likely to return to a hotel that offers access to the technology they deem important. Guests’ technology demands […]
Say “Hello” to the new voice of guest service. Implementing voice technology can lead to an increase in guest satisfaction and elevate your guests’ overall experience at your property. Voice technology not only streamlines guest requests, but it can also save guests time. Studies show that guests spend an average of 12 minutes adjusting the […]
The most successful hotels use technology to track and measure results on an automated basis. Not only is having reliable business analytics important but in today’s environment, it is crucial in making intelligent business decisions. However, tracking data and creating metrics can indeed be tedious work, especially if you’re tracking across different programs. Can you […]
Sometimes a story is best told through pictures. Guests have come to expect technology in hotels and get excited when technology makes their stay easier – whether it be with mobile check-in and check out, messaging, mobile service requests, or room controls. For our Inteliversary, we rounded up the top Instagram posts featuring INTELITY products […]
Hospitality can often have several definitions, but one main theme that stays consistent is catering to your guests’ real needs and desires. As technology is becoming more central to guests’ lives, their needs have changed. Hotels that adapt their guest experience to technology the fastest will be able to reap the benefits from this trend. Here […]
Voice-activated hotels can provide a new era of customer satisfaction by saving time for guests and staff, giving guests a personalized experience, and becoming a new amenity that your hotel can market. Here, we break down the voice-activated hotel room and what it can do for your guests. Saving time for your guests From tablets […]
Considering technology during the design process of a new hotel property can only promote innovative ideation and save on installation costs The discussion about technology has changed immensely over the past several years, and hoteliers worldwide have received the message: all guests, millennial, gen z, or otherwise, want mobile tech included in their experience. While […]
A hotel app has great potential to aid in cultivating satisfied, loyal guests if hotels can figure out how to embrace innovation and prove to guests that the app is designed with their best interest at heart. Features such as direct messaging, mobile check-in, and mobile hotel room key are a step in this direction, […]
3 compelling reasons to choose Mobile Messaging over other service channels. Welcome to the next era of customer service. Let’s start by taking a look at these statistics: 97% of Americans use mobile text messaging at least once a day. Texting takes up 14.1% of cell phone users’ time. (Nielsen) 90% of all text messages […]
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