Hotel Technology Due Diligence

Due Diligence Hotel Technology
A hotel can’t run well without up-to-date and effective technology. Gone are the days of handwritten logbooks and ‘analogue’ check-ins.  Having outdated or broken technology is about as bad as having leaky pipes and bad insulation – both make your guests’ stay less pleasant, and their return less likely.  Conducting a technology due diligence on
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The importance of hotel WiFi access points

The importance of hotel WiFi access points.
Hotel WiFi is a vital amenity for your guests. As such, it is important to have various hotel WiFi access points strategically located throughout your hotel. A survey conducted by Statista found that 89% of hotel guests believed free and seamless internet access was important. Another survey carried out by Hotels.com found that 56% of
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Using technology to help reopen your hotel safely following the Covid-19 shutdown.

A list of technology solutions hotels around the world are adopting to reopen their doors following the Coronavirus pandemic.
A list of 18 technology solutions that hotels around the world are adopting to reopen their doors following the Coronavirus pandemic. We recognise that it is going to take some time to get back to 2019 levels of occupancy and RevPAR, but if it is important for you to get your hotel operational again and
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Cybersecurity Risks of Remote Working

Cardonet Top Tips Vigilant Cybersecurity Risks Home Working
With the current Covid-19 pandemic, governments are asking people to observe social distancing and not leave the house unless absolutely necessary. As a consequence, many businesses have workforces who are now working remotely. However, there are security risks with having your employees working off-site, for example unsecured Wi-Fi networks and personal devices. Additionally, there has
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Is Your Business in Compliance with Kari’s Law?

Kari's law
Kari’s Law was signed into law on February 16th 2018 with the compliance deadline of February 16 2020. Kari’s Law and Ray Baum’s act requires all phonelines in the United States to have the ability to phone the emergency services number 911 without having to dial a number, usually a 9, to reach an external
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Panic Buttons for Hotel Workers

panic buttons for hotel workers
Across the United States of America, in states including Illinois, New York, New Jersey and, most recently, California, regulations are being passed to protect hotel workers from assault. Largely, perhaps, as a result of the #MeToo movement, housekeepers are being issued with panic buttons that they can use in the event of assault. The technology
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