Tag
Setup
6 posts, newest first.
- Buyer's Guides
What a channel manager does for a small motel, and why Booking.com's free calendar sync stops at 20 rooms
What is a channel manager? Software that keeps one room count across Booking.com, Expedia and your site. What it does, what it costs, when you can skip it.
- Rules & Law
10DLC registration costs a small hotel $12 to $20 up front, and the paperwork is what gets rejected
What 10DLC registration asks of a hotel that texts guests: the brand and campaign filings, published fees, and the opt-in rules carriers check.
- Revenue
AI assistants now book hotels: 18 of 97 independent hotel websites we checked were broken
Google's AI Mode now books hotels through chains and OTAs. We checked 97 independent hotel websites for AI hotel booking, and 18 were broken. What to fix.
- Buyer's Guides
How to Answer Hotel & Motel Phone Calls 24/7 (Complete Guide)
Every realistic way to cover your hotel or motel phone around the clock — staff, voicemail, answering service, or AI receptionist — what each costs, and how to pick the right mix for a small property.
- Buyer's Guides
AI Phone Answering for Hotels: Complete Guide
A complete guide to AI phone answering for hotels, covering how it works, what it costs, and whether it fits your property.
- Buyer's Guides
How to Set Up Call Forwarding for Your Motel Front Desk
Step-by-step instructions for forwarding your motel front desk calls to a cell phone, answering service, or AI receptionist.