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Motels
Why accommodation operators can’t afford to work in isolation
Emily Stephens asks whether networking is one of the most overlooked tools in the accommodation industry. From local connections to…
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Op-Ed
The rhythm of the role: A day in the life of a motelier
Exclusive op-ed: Emily Stephens takes us through a day in the life of a motel operator. For those who find…
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Op-Ed
Op-Ed: Practical ways to make your property run more smoothly
Running an accommodation property can be one of the most rewarding businesses in hospitality. The good news is that in…
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Op-Ed
Managing last-minute cancellations during natural disasters
Exclusive Op-Ed: Emily Stephens asks how accommodation providers can balance compassion with commercial reality during disaster-related cancellations.
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News In Brief
Speaking, sharing and connecting: Why NoVacancy stands out
Op-Ed: NoVacancy through the eyes of Emily Stephens, "It's a must attend for all accommodation professionals!"
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Op-Ed
Confident pricing: Blending experience with smart tools
Setting nightly rates has long relied on experience, local knowledge and a practical understanding of guest demand. But the traditional…
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Motels
Beyond the roster: Attracting and retaining quality staff in regional accommodation
Op-Ed: Although there is no complete solution to staffing problems, Emily Stephens says there are actionable steps to help operators…
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Op-Ed
The power of regional events: Fuelling growth in hospitality and tourism
Op-Ed: Emily Stephens explores how both major and minor events can lead to increased revenue and lasting relationships for local…
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New Zealand
Optimising bookings for success: A proactive approach to reservation management
How can accommodation operators stop unconfirmed or cancelled bookings from cutting into revenue?
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Management
To chain or not to chain? The ultimate operator dilemma
Op-Ed: Emily Stephens, Founder of The Accommodation Project weighs up the benefits of hotel group affiliation
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