Posted on September 25, 2019by Southeast International in Marketing
The hotel industry is highly competitive, and this is especially true if you’re running an independent hotel. If you want to make a dent in the industry, you need to stand out from the pack. One way to do this…
Posted on September 23, 2019by Southeast International in Comfort
When you’re in the market to buy a hotel, browsing the hotel listings can be pretty overwhelming. There’s a diverse gamut of properties out there to sift through, and it can be hard to decide where to start. One way…
Posted on September 19, 2019by Southeast International in Hotel Trends
The hotel industry gets more exciting every year. Now we have fast-food chains entering the space with pop-up hotels to offer a unique experience and drum up publicity. Taco Bell recently opened a pop-up hotel that offered a Taco Bell-themed…
Posted on August 30, 2019by Southeast International in Hotel Trends
The technology being implemented in the hotel industry continues to get more and more advanced. Augmented and virtual reality has even started to enter the hospitality space. But how do you use these technologies in your hotel, and what do…
Posted on August 29, 2019by Southeast International in Hotel Management
As technology progresses, it’s important not to lose sight of what makes hotels special in the first place. The hospitality aspect is what sets the hotel experience apart, and you can’t have that personal touch without an excellent hotel staff.…
Posted on August 28, 2019by Southeast International in Hotel Management
Hiring for the hospitality industry is an important but challenging task. You want to make sure you hire the right person for the position, because it could be the difference between your guests enjoying their experience or being dissatisfied. These…
Posted on August 27, 2019by Southeast International in Hotel Management
Running a successful boutique hotel is by no means an easy endeavor. You don’t have the backing of a well-known brand name the way you would with a franchised property. Thus, there are some special considerations you need to make…
Posted on August 26, 2019by Southeast International in Hotel Trends, News
Airbnb first entered the hospitality industry on a very small scale, and not many people took them seriously at the time. But they grew quickly, and now Airbnb is a thriving company. Throughout the rise of Airbnb, hotel owners have…
Posted on August 23, 2019by Southeast International in Marketing
If you run an independent hotel, social media is something you’ll need to leverage in your marketing strategy. By using social media to your advantage, you can increase awareness, engagement, reservations, and revenue. But what are the best ways to…
Posted on August 23, 2019by Southeast International in Hotel Trends
When choosing the type of hotel you want to invest in, one of your choices will be whether you want a franchised or independent property. But, there is another option that has been making waves in the hotel industry recently:…