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Casting call: Why accom needs to upgrade to Smart TVs
In the Smart TV world, technology is moving at break-neck speed. Technology considered cutting edge even a year ago is…
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Industry
How do you optimise your website for voice search?
In 2016, web marketing studies estimated that 20 percent of mobile users had already performed a voice search online. This…
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Google, privacy and the future…
It’s been a busy month for tech giants. Last week, it was Facebook’s annual F8 conference. This week, it’s Google’s turn.
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Accom: What you need to know about Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp
The changes announced across the ecosystem, which includes Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, will have real implications for how hotels…
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Industry
Four Instagram trends for travel marketing in 2019
While Facebook continues to struggle with one controversy after the other, Instagram represents without a doubt its silver lining.
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Industry hitting back on housekeeper assault
They’re often alone on a floor, cleaning a vacant room, back to the door, the vacuum’s loud drone silencing all…
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Can good AI transform the guest experience?
As travel becomes increasingly mobile-centric, accom properties have begun utilising mobile apps to drive loyalty and guest engagement. In reality,…
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Industry
Why you should go OTT with in-room entertainment
There’s no point trying to impress today’s travellers with gadgetry. Most already carry around the tech equivalent of a Swiss…
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Industry
Time to take a shine to solar?
2018 saw solar panels installed in record numbers across the sunniest continent on earth and at a rate more than…
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Rise of the machines: Will hotels ever rely on a robotic workforce?
If machines are eventually able to display a convincing range of human emotions, would knowing that these emotions were effectively being…
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