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Introduction Are you thinking of bringing cashless solutions to your venue?  It’s a decision that needs some consideration.  New systems mean you’ll need to invest time to get your staff trained on new procedures, but it’s an investment that will pay off. To help you make your decision, we’ve compiled five questions to ask yourself […]

After two years of social distancing and on-off lockdowns, people now yearn to participate in live events. A TravelPulse November 2021 global survey shows people are more optimistic about business in-person events again, whereas revenge travel is on the rise. It’s excellent news for hospitality venues.  But besides gearing up for reservations, consider how you […]

Can discounts help generate revenue for my business? Isn’t it cutting into my potential revenue? Yes, they can. Here’s how to use discounts and vouchers to generate more revenue and bookings for your hotel.  Offer new customers a discount with a special promotion Everyone loves a good sale.  It’s the reason why mega-sales events like […]

We’re headed into 2022 with the threat of the pandemic still looming over event organizers. Events look promising. But event organizers also need to stay nimble to adapt to any changes. Now is a great time to evaluate your current technology stack for your events venue to see if it’s still meeting your needs.  Consider […]

When was the last time you examined your technology systems in your hospitality venue?  Maybe you’ve gotten used to aging, unresponsive systems, and technology that hinders more than it aids. Or upgrading systems was never a priority since you joined.  But today, using technology effectively is essential to delight guests and manage a modern-day hotel […]

The festive season is nearing, and it’s a prime opportunity for hotels to improve sales, spread festive cheer, and provide a comfortable, memorable experience for your guests.  Hotels open from December to early January have a unique opportunity to get creative and boost their hotel sales. People are more willing to spend money during the […]

The end of 2021 is the perfect time for event organizers to think about increasing revenue on their events for 2022.  Get inspired with these ideas!  1. Attract the right sponsors for your events and measure ROI more effectively through RFID technology Attracting the right sponsors for your event calendar in 2022 is one of […]

What is a unique selling point?  A unique selling point (USP) is your hotel’s ‘signature sauce’.  Do you go the extra mile to ensure your customers get fast, personalized service?  Those are all elements of a strong USP.  Having a USP helps you zero in on your target customer. It’s the foundation for your brand […]

One Man’s Vision of the Future Martin Haigh, the Sales Director of Total Ticketing had a pretty elaborate vision of what the future holds for the events and ticketing industry as the world recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic and so do these hard hit markets. Hybrid Events Martin spoke of how hybrid events have already […]

Hospitality venue owners and technology companies, take note!  We’ve launched our brand new open API platform, allowing you to bring your favourite PouchNATION services into your existing technology platforms into one platform. What is an application programming interface? (API) For non-technical people, think of an API like a telephone, with two applications ‘talking’ to each […]