New Enhancements to BankConnect!

With the new seamless bank aggregator, HIA boasts more coverage of local banks, and more total banking integrations than any other accounting solution in the hospitality industry.

News Article: February 16, 2024 by Jaime Goss
The new BankConnect functionality offers more coverage of local banks.

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HIA 10-Minute Demo

Get a quick overview of the key features & navigation in HIA – the ERP And Accounting platform transforming hotel management operations.

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Major Enhancements Announced to HIA’s Business Intelligence Solution

Hotel Investor Apps (HIA), the hospitality-specific ERP, Accounting and Intelligence platform, announced today major new enhancements to its business intelligence solution, HIA Intelligence. The latest product release includes more insights into financial, operational, and labor data and an enhanced user-interface.

Blog Post: February 6, 2024 by Jaime Goss
Enhancements Labor Management Dashboard

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Baywood Hotels Adopts Hotel Investor Apps Business Intelligence Software

Hotel Investor Apps (HIA), the hospitality-specific ERP platform, announced today that Baywood Hotels (Baywood), a privately held development and management company operating over 120 hotels nationwide, has expanded its utilization of HIA’s ERP & Accounting platform with the addition of HIA Intelligence, a business intelligence product.

News Article: February 1, 2024 by Jaime Goss
Homewood Suites Washington DC

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5 Best Business Intelligence Software for Hotels in 2024

They say knowledge is power. And in the competitive hotel industry, staying ahead of the curve means leveraging the right tools to convert raw data into actionable insights. That's where business intelligence (BI) software comes into play. Instead of sifting through spreadsheets and reports to get a clear view of your hotel's performance, you'll get a comprehensive,...

Blog Post: January 30, 2024 by Jaime Goss

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ERP Development Highlights of 2023

Hotel Investor Apps is always developing and improving its hotel ERP platform. In 2023, HIA released state-of-the-art import features, added new integrations, improved user experiences, and expanded business intelligence features. Here are a few of the development highlights:

Blog Post: January 9, 2024 by Jaime Goss

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Why Hotel-Specific Accounting Software Fails Management Companies

Just as it takes a specific skill set to effectively manage hotels, those of us in the industry also know that hotel management itself requires specific software. Hotel-specific accounting software meets the unique needs for hotel accounting; however, it was never designed to be used by third-party management companies to manage their corporate finances.

Consider the challenge for management companies to bill each hotel for management services. . .

Blog Post: December 20, 2023 by Jaime Goss
Intercompany accounting for management companies

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2023 Top Trending Articles Round-Up

As we wrap up 2023 and look towards 2024, here is a quick round-up of some of the top articles on hotel back office innovation.

Blog Post: December 19, 2023 by Elisa Fritsch

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Economic Forecasts & Identifying Opportunities in 2024

At the start of 2023, despite rising inflation and higher interest rates, the hotel industry was cautiously optimistic. In 2024, strong travel fundamentals are expected to off-set a stalling economy. RevPAR growth is forecast at 4.1%.

With these forecasts and lodging trends in mind, here are 4 critical thinking questions applied to the lodging sector. See if you think these will help your team take proactive management action:

Blog Post: December 5, 2023 by Jaime Goss
Critical thinking for proactive hotel management

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Lark & HIA: Operational Transformation and Employee Empowerment

Introduction Lark, a management group for small luxury and boutique hotels, was growing quickly due to their reputation for expertise in the segment, ownership mentality, and innovative ideas.  However, while driving a strong ROI to their 50+ destination properties, behind the scenes they were challenged by a slow and tedious accounting system that required operational...

Tradewinds Hotel, Carmel, California

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HIA Expands with New VP for East Coast

Hotel Investor Apps (HIA), the hospitality-specific ERP and Accounting platform, announced today the appointment of Gregg Suffredini as Regional VP of Sales – East.

Blog Post: October 31, 2023 by Jaime Goss
Gregg Suffredini

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Introducing Velixo – HIA’s Integration for Excel!

Even though we love to point out that Hotel Investor Apps ERP & Accounting software replaces manual Excel work with automated imports, and more error free data, we have to admit that there can still be a time and a place for Excel. When it comes to reporting, budgeting, and planning, we know that many...

News Article: September 19, 2023 by Elisa Fritsch

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Why AP Automation is a Must for Hotels

Is your hotel Accounts Payable team buried under invoices? Harried, stressed, balancing invoices, due dates, approvals, and dragged down by manual entry processes?

It doesn’t have to be this way. Imagine a streamlined future where invoices are automatically scanned, data recognized, sorted, and coded into the accounting system. Where your team wins back ⅓ of the time …

Blog Post: September 15, 2023 by Jaime Goss

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