REPAY Integration Update!

Hotel Investor Apps (HIA) is happy to announce enhancements to its API integration with REPAY rolling out over the next several weeks. This update provides more detailed payment information within the HIA system so that users can more easily reference and provide proof of payment. For example, check payments will now include the check number, a...

Blog Post: September 11, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP

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How to Choose the Right ERP for Hospitality [+ Free Checklist]

Choosing the right ERP system for your hospitality business can transform the way you operate, offering streamlined processes, real-time insights, and improved profitability. This comprehensive guide covers essential factors to consider when selecting an ERP tailored to hospitality, from evaluating key features and integration capabilities to understanding total costs and ROI. Whether you’re a third-party management company or a privately owned hotel, these best practices will help you make an informed decision that supports long-term success. Discover how to choose the perfect ERP for your hospitality organization, and get a head start with our free ERP Features Checklist.

Blog Post: September 5, 2024 by Jaime Goss, VP
How to Choose the Right ERP for Hospitality

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Leveraging Labor Intelligence to Control Labor Costs

More companies are turning to labor intelligence in response to rising labor costs and unprecedented labor shortages. Higher labor expenses can affect profit margins and profitability, and if there are not enough staff to meet business demands, it can also affect service levels and guest satisfaction.

Blog Post: August 6, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP
Leveraging Labor Intelligence to Control Labor Costs

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Boosting Efficiency for Hotel Management Companies: 5 Transformational Benefits of a Hospitality ERP

Hotel management companies are looking for solutions for boosting efficiency as they juggle challenges of portfolio management including hotels at all different stages of the development and renovation pipelines, as well as larger issues of labor scarcity, rising labor rates, and how to do more with smaller teams. In the hotel back office, legacy systems, error-prone...

Blog Post: July 16, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP

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HITEC Charlotte 2024 Recap: The Right Time for Technology

It was a great HITEC event this year - attendees and exhibitors alike were all talking about the high energy and high attendance of the show held in Charlotte, North Carolina last week. Nearly 6000 attendees and 325+ exhibitors filled the Charlotte Convention Center to focus on all things hospitality tech.Factors Converging for Tech AdoptionThe...

Blog Post: July 3, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP

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HIA’s Chip Fritsch on AI in Hotel Accounting

Chip Fritsch, COO and Co-Founder of Hotel Investor Apps was featured in Hotel Business with an exclusive article on power of Artificial Intelligence in modern hotel accounting software.

News Article: June 18, 2024 by Jaime Goss, VP
Chip Fritsch, COO of HIA, on the Power of AI in Hotel Accounting

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4 Best ERP Software for Hotels in 2024

Enter the growing popularity of Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERPs) for hotels that provide consolidated functionality in one platform. Hotel ERP’s stand out from other software in that they are built to integrate different aspects of the business into one consolidated system.

Blog Post: June 5, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP
4 Best ERP Software for Hotels in 2024

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Thinking Big: Why Portfolio-Wide Accounting Implementation is Superior

When a hotel company gets ready to start working with a new accounting system, most plan to take the plunge with a universal go-live date for all properties. However, sometimes hoteliers request to only onboard one or two hotels out of the portfolio to start.There may be very valid reasons for this request - the...

Blog Post: May 23, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP

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Deciding Between Hotel Accounting Software or a Hotel ERP? The Key Differences You Need to Know

In today’s competitive hospitality industry, choosing the right back-office hotel software can significantly impact your hotel company’s efficiency and profitability. You need a system that provides real-time information on the financial health as well as performance of each hotel, and the portfolio. For financial well-being, it often boils down to a choice between specialized hotel accounting software and a comprehensive hotel ERP platform. Each solution has advantages depending on the needs of the hotel management or ownership group. In this blog, we’ll explore the key differences between these two types of software, helping you determine which is best suited to meet the specific needs of your hotel business.

Blog Post: May 22, 2024 by Jaime Goss, VP
Deciding Between Hotel Accounting Software or a Hotel ERP? The Key Differences You Need to Know

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Exciting New Enhancements to HIA’s ERP & Accounting Software!

HIA, the premiere hotel ERP, has announced a new integration with Microsoft Teams as part of its latest enhancements. Other recent enhancements include improved mobile app experience, and improved GL error detection.

Blog Post: May 9, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP

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The Best Time of Year to Implement a New Hotel Accounting System

Having a streamlined back office merrily humming as it processes revenue and expenses is the dream of many hotel finance teams. And it is an achievable dream with a digital transformation of that cornerstone of the hotel back office - the accounting system. The accounting system is the key to providing more accurate, comprehensive, and...

Blog Post: April 12, 2024 by Elisa Fritsch, VP

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Post Pandemic Déjà Vu

Since the start of this century, we have experienced three recessions: March – November 2001 (9/11 and the Dot.Com bubble); December 2007 – June 2009 (Great Financial Crisis – GFC), and February – April 2020 (the pandemic). All three had very different contours (depth and duration), which may be explained by the principal cause associated with each contraction.

News Article: April 1, 2024 by R. Mark Woodworth
Post Pandemic Deja Vu by R. Mark Woodworth

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New Business Intelligence Integration with Inova

In HIA Intelligence, HIA’s business intelligence and labor management solution, the Inova integration will work directly with HIA’s business intelligence and labor management tool to help hoteliers make smarter labor decisions by offering real-time labor analysis.

News Article: March 18, 2024 by Jaime Goss, VP
Hotel Investor Apps and Inova API Integration

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HIA Recognized with 2024 Innovation Award

Hotel Investor Apps (HIA), the hospitality-specific ERP, Accounting & Business Intelligence solution, has been recognized with the Acumatica Innovation Award 2024.

News Article: February 19, 2024 by Jaime Goss, VP
HIA recognized with Acumatica Innovation Award 2024

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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, VP
The new BankConnect functionality offers more coverage of local banks.

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