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How Hotel APIs Enhance Efficiency and Guest Experience
There are several technologies that, when implemented, make a huge impact for your hotel. However, your primary concern should be whether all these products can be connected. Having a connected technology ecosystem is easier to manage and streamlines operational efficiency. Every day at your hotels, your teams come together to orchestrate the guest experience. Housekeeping…
Read MoreThe Profit Impact of Hotel Business Intelligence Software
You may still be feeling the weight of 2024, and you’re not alone—it was a tough year for profitability. According to internal Actabl data, properties underperformed budget by 3.4% on RevPar and 3.0% on occupancy. Now, more than ever, it’s critical to find ways to lower overall costs and improve efficiency without sacrificing service. Leading…
Read MoreThe Biggest Hotel Labor Mistakes (and How to Fix Them)
Labor remains one of the biggest challenges facing hoteliers today. While hotels are expected to add 14,000 jobs this year, staffing levels will still fall short of 2018 and 2019. From balancing labor costs to maintaining operational efficiency, hotel managers must navigate a complex landscape where even small missteps can significantly impact the bottom line.…
Read MoreHousekeeping Operations: Lessons from a Former Executive Housekeeping Manager
Ashley Vallee shares her expert perspective on optimizing housekeeping operations and best practices for staff retention. Watch the Live Recording Episode Summary In this episode, we’re checking in with Actabl’s own housekeeping expert, Ashley Vallee. Now a Senior Project Manager for Actabl’s BI onboarding team, Ashley previously thrived as an Executive Housekeeping Manager. Drawing from…
Read More3 Ways to Maximize Efficiency with Concierge Software
Table of Contents:Concierge & Technology • Smarter Guest Experience • Staying Ahead • Understand Your Guests • Service that Stands Out These days, concierges spend too much time doing what they do best—managing reservations, coordinating services, and handling endless requests. By automating certain tasks with concierge software, they can put their energy into what really…
Read MoreThe Basics of Hotel Asset Management
You’ve heard the horror stories—or maybe experienced them yourself. The hotel is bustling and fully booked when the unthinkable happens. The HVAC system fails, the boiler goes out, or the main washer breaks down. Now, you’re not only scrambling to fix the issue while guests suffer, but you didn’t budget for this costly surprise. That’s…
Read MoreActabl Year in Review
2024 was a year to remember at Actabl, bringing incredible achievements and growth. It wasn’t just about the numbers, though welcoming 111 new team members and impacting over 450 million guest nights is no small feat. It was about the people, passion, and purpose that drive everything we do. Hospitality is at the heart of…
Read MoreActabl Partners with Craftable: Revolutionizing Hospitality Software
Marianne Nichols and Samuel Zats explore the power of partnerships in hospitality tech, focusing on how integrated hotel management software improves efficiency and enhances both the guest and employee experience. Watch the Live Recording Episode Summary “In the interest of optimizing your technology, it’s how do we do the most with the least amount of…
Read MoreActabl and Craftable Partner to Bridge the Gap Between Hotel Operations and Financial Management with New Integration
New integration with ProfitSword delivers financial transparency, streamlined budget management, and operational efficiency for hoteliers January 22, 2025 — Actabl, the leading hospitality software company dedicated to empowering hotels with actionable insights to drive profit, has joined forces with Craftable, a pioneer in hospitality procurement and operations management, to create a powerful new integration for…
Read MoreActabl Earns Top Honors in Six Categories at HotelTechAwards, Including Best Concierge Software for Eighth Year
January 13, 2025 – Actabl, the hospitality software company that enables hotels to drive profit through actionable insights, announced today that it has won awards in six categories in Hotel Tech Report’s annual HotelTechAwards and clinched an impressive spot as the #1 Concierge Software for the eighth consecutive year. HotelTechReport.com is the go-to place for…
Read MoreRoad Test Your Hotel’s Labor Strategy For Increased Profitability
Hotel General Managers walk a tightrope, balancing between hotel profitability and providing the best possible guest experiences for their locations. Guests today desire a seamless experience where their preferences are recognized instantly through automation. Whether it’s the perfect room setup, to specific menu options and smooth check-ins, personalization is key to ensuring return customer stays.…
Read More15 Hotel Guest Message Templates to Increase Revenue and Delight Guests
Here’s the truth: In today’s world, phones are always within arm’s reach, giving hoteliers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with guests in the most convenient way possible. The difference between a good stay and a truly memorable one often lies in the details—and clear, effective communication can make all the difference. With text message open…
Read More2024 DE&I Year in Review
2024 DE&I Year in Review 2024 was a year of meaningful milestones and beautiful celebrations for our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee. From honoring cultural heritage months to fostering open conversations and providing opportunities for growth, we strived to build a workplace that celebrates individuality and champions inclusion. In this blog, we’re highlighting the events,…
Read MoreFront Desk Agents: Creating Memorable Guest Experiences
Emma Christensen shares heartfelt stories and actionable strategies for empowering front desk agents, enhancing guest experiences, and fostering smoother communication between hotel teams. Watch the Live Recording Episode Summary In this episode of The Check-In by Actabl, host Olivia Messina sits down with Emma Christensen, Product Marketing Lead for Actabl Ops, to discuss strategies for…
Read More3 Reports Above Property Managers Should Have Access To
Why Hotel Financial Reporting is Critical for Above-Property Leaders If you’re an above-property leader, you know just how challenging it can be to make timely and informed decisions while overseeing anywhere from tens to hundreds of properties. Every day presents a new challenge, requiring quick access to accurate, consolidated data while delicately balancing strategic goals…
Read MoreActabl Debuts New Try My Labor Plan for 2025 Operations Planning
Try My Labor Plan Feature Creates Labor Plans Based on Real World Operations Without Financial Risk December 5, 2024 — Actabl, the hospitality software leader that enables hotels to drive profit through actionable insights, enables a new feature in operational labor planning with Try My Labor Plan by Hotel Effectiveness. As hoteliers prepare their labor…
Read MoreCSM Corporation | Delivering Unparalleled Labor Efficiencies With Hotel Effectiveness
Case Study Optimized Labor Management: CSM Delivers Unparalleled Labor Efficiencies Using Hotel Effectiveness Challenge Solution Results Summary CSM’s lodging division is among the top 50 hotel management companies in the United States and has won numerous awards, including Marriott Hotel of the Year (three times) and Marriott Developer of the Year (two years in a…
Read MoreCelebrating Our Q4 Acty Winners
As another year comes to a close, we reflect with gratitude on the incredible team that makes Actabl so special. Innovative, committed, and inspiring, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Recognizing outstanding contributions is a cherished part of our culture, and our quarterly Acty Awards celebrate just that! Every quarter, we…
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