Mastering Hotel Report Consolidation: Traditional vs. Simplified Approaches

Discover the ultimate guide to mastering hotel report consolidation. Explore the differences between traditional and simplified approaches, and unlock efficient methods to streamline your reporting process. Simplify your workload and maximize productivity with our expert insights.

Blog Post: June 2, 2023 by Elisa Fritsch

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Streamlining Hotel Finances: A Guide to Automating Bank Reconciliation

Discover effective strategies and tools to automate bank reconciliation for hotels. Learn how to streamline financial processes and reduce manual effort through innovative automation techniques tailored specifically for the hotel industry.

Blog Post: June 2, 2023 by Jaime Goss
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When and Why You Need to Switch to a Hotel-specific Accounting System

Discover the importance of transitioning to a hotel-specific accounting system. Learn when it’s time to make the switch and why it’s crucial for streamlining financial operations, improving accuracy, and maximizing profitability.

Blog Post: June 2, 2023 by Chip Fritsch
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How Streamlined Financial Management Can Drive Hotel Profitability: A Comprehensive Guide

As the business, leisure, and group travel markets continue to get closer to pre-pandemic levels, hoteliers are eager to harness this momentum but remain cautious about what may lie ahead. After all, today's financial landscape feels a bit like a roller coaster. Many are still trying to fully bounce back from the pandemic, while others...

Blog Post: May 4, 2023 by Charlie Fritsch

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How to Choose the Best Data Analytics Tools for Your Hotel

Wondering how top hotel companies are crushing the competition? We'll give you a hint—they traded in their spreadsheets for powerful data analysis tools that help them easily extract powerful insights. By analyzing data on booking behavior, room rates, and more, hoteliers can optimize their pricing strategies, identify operational inefficiencies, and reduce costs, resulting in better...

Blog Post: April 10, 2023 by Jaime Goss

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5 Powerful Hotel Revenue Management Systems to Pair with Business Intelligence Solutions

While having a fully booked hotel is something every hotel owner or manager desires, the truth is it's not enough. Why?  Because being fully booked doesn't mean you're maximizing your revenue. The only way to achieve this is to have a strategic pricing strategy that takes into account various factors such as market demand, competitor...

Blog Post: April 10, 2023 by Jaime Goss

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Revenue Management for Hotels: 5 Best Practices to Boost Your Bottom Line

In today's competitive market, revenue management is key for hotels to optimize revenue opportunities. With digitally-savvy and cost-conscious travelers on the rise, hotels must maximize profits while providing top-notch service. That's why we've put together five best practices for revenue management that can help hotels boost their bottom line.From conducting competition analysis to implementing dynamic pricing and...

Blog Post: April 8, 2023 by Chip Fritsch

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Vital Daily Hotel Management Reports You Need to Boost Efficiency and Drive Growth (With Examples)

The hospitality industry is a dynamic and evolving landscape, with hotel owners and managers striving to provide top-notch services while ensuring financial stability and growth. One critical aspect of achieving this is understanding and utilizing daily hotel management reports. In this guide, we'll walk you through the different types of daily hotel management reports to...

Blog Post: April 8, 2023 by Charlie Fritsch

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6 Hotel Dashboard Reporting Solutions to Manage All Your Back of House Needs in 2023

Do you want to know what's really going on in your hotel? Because if you're still relying on manual data entry and sending email updates, then some critical information is slipping through the cracks. Today's hospitality landscape is more competitive than ever, so hotels must leverage data-driven reporting solutions to stay competitive. With real-time insights...

Blog Post: March 14, 2023 by Jaime Goss

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Elevate Your Hotel Management Finances with These 5 Best Cloud-Based Accounting Software for Hotels

In today's digitally driven world, hoteliers no longer need to commit vast amounts of time and energy into juggling multiple spreadsheets and manual data entry—they have cloud-based accounting software to do it for them! If you're thinking of switching or just trying to streamline your finances, you want to ensure that the software you choose...

Blog Post: February 23, 2023 by Elisa Fritsch

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Excel vs. Cloud Reporting for Hotels: Why You Should Switch to the Cloud

Cloud reporting is the future of hotel analytics whether you’re consolidating your portfolios, running your financials, or conducting labor management.  Yet, many hotels still run their reports through Excel because, well, old habits are hard to break.   Even though Excel comes in handy when your hotel accounting software has limited reporting options, it genuinely lacks...

Blog Post: February 23, 2023 by Chip Fritsch

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HIA Wins Acumatica Development Excellence Award

February 1st, 2023 – Hotel Investor Apps (HIA), the most advanced hotel-specific Accounting & Business Intelligence software, has just received the coveted Acumatica “Development Excellence Award.” The award was announced at the 2023 Acumatica Summit being held this week in Las Vegas.

News Article: February 3, 2023 by Elisa Fritsch

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True Cloud vs. Fake Cloud: What’s the Difference?

Modern hoteliers know the importance of finding the best software to grow your business. And you may have already made the wise decision to move your accounting and back-office solutions to the cloud for the increased functionality and security. And you may have expert advice comparing different accounting & back-office solutions, but there is one...

Blog Post: February 2, 2023 by Elisa Fritsch

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Time to Stop Hugging the Bear?

2023 Economic Outlook for the US Hotel Industry. By R. Mark Woodworth
Thinking back over this past year, many important economic indicators (the rate of inflation, elevated energy costs, Federal Reserve rate increases, labor scarcity leading to higher wages, etc.) were suggesting that a recession in the near-to-mid-term bordered on being inevitable. Certainly, a bearish outlook.

News Article: January 19, 2023 by R. Mark Woodworth

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Newest Developments in Hotel Business Intelligence and Financial Management

2022 was a year of growth and expansion for HIA, as HIA continues to be recognized by leading hotel management companies as the most advanced and complete hotel ERP & accounting software on the market. HIA also delivered numerous new developments and enhancements to what is already the most modern hotel ERP technology available.

Blog Post: January 5, 2023 by Jaime Goss

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The Real Cost of a Downed Accounting System

There are many tools that we count on every day, and we assume that they should always be working. But what happens when that is not the case? Take accounting software, which forms the backbone of any business. It is used every day, all day, to pay bills, record revenue, and generate financial reports. It is vital to the success of a hotel business, and if the accounting software is not performing reliably, it affects not just your employees’ frustration level, but it has a real cost to your business.

Blog Post: January 4, 2023 by Jaime Goss

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HRP Technology Disrupts the Hotel Industry – What You Need to Know

As the hotel management landscape becomes increasingly competitive and economic uncertainty reigns, more management companies are looking to technology to harness their data and inform decisions from cash flow to staffing. Additionally, the hospitality back-of-house is getting increasingly complicated. Hotel companies have more software providers than ever before, each doing small pieces in the management puzzle.

Hoteliers are looking to technology to turn the tables and give themselves a competitive advantage.

Blog Post: December 2, 2022 by Jaime Goss

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