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The latest in technology, 5-star hotel management software allows hotel managers to streamline administrative processes and automate operational workflows to improve efficiencies and boost the hotel’s operations and systems.

This document describes the new features affected in mycloud release sprint 1.0.1.3.9B.

In this detailed article, you will learn all about the role AI plays in the hotel industry, how AI-based hotel software is driving revenue in the hotel market and what the future holds for hotels using artificial intelligence.

This document describes the new features effected in mycloud release sprint 1.0.1.3.9

After an in-depth analysis of dozens of property management software providers, Crozdesk announced awards for 2022 and mycloud hospitality is proud to win quality choice award for 2022.

This document describes the new features affected in mycloud release sprint 1.0.1.3.8B.12

mycloud Hospitality is excited to receive “certificate of excellence” for 2nd consecutive year for HotelTechReport (HTR), a technology media platform that helps hoteliers to find the best hotel software.

We are delighted to announce that SoftwareSuggest, one of the pioneers and most trusted software review platforms in the world, has announced mycloud hotel PMS suite as a ‘high performer Summer 2022’ under hotel management software category.

This document describes the new features that will be implemented in mycloud release 1.0.1.3 Sprint 8A.

Automation and integration are the most crucial parts of hotel technology, representing the keys to recovery and long-term success. Here’s how they benefit hotels and their guests.

This document describes the new features effected in mycloud release sprint 1.0.1.3.7 and 1.0.1.3.7A.

This document describes the new features that will be implemented in mycloud release 1.0.1.3 Sprint 7.

Our latest honour gives us even more reason to celebrate. mycloud Hospitality, enterprise cloud-based hotel technology solution, wins “Most ffordable Hotel Management Software Winter 2022” by Software Suggest.

Mycloud hospitality’s Vice President, Deepak Chauhan, said, “We are delighted to receive certificate of excellence from HotelTechReport. We are happy that global hoteliers recommended our all-in-one integrated hotel PMS technology.

These awards and recognitions are a great honour and are a nod to the hard work and investment we have put into both innovation and growth at mycloud. We plan to create more buzz in the hospitality business and keep innovating to make this world a better place.

This document describes the new features and modification effected in mycloud release sprint 1.0.1.3.5D

We’re delighted to be crowned ‘Trusted Vendor Award 2021’ under the ‘Hotel Property management System’ by one of the most advanced business software discovery platforms Crozdesk.

In the post-COVID world, people still expect human interaction in hotels, but contactless services have taken center stage. From check-ins and checkouts to payments and many other benefits, contactless technology has helped minimize interactions and reduce/eliminate physical touchpoints.

Nowadays, hotels invest a lot of effort in finding the best ways to get their operations up and running to start gathering guests again. Since the post-COVID industry brings new challenges, there are new hospitality trends that are reshaping the industry

Cloud PMS solutions have a wide range of functionalities that can help boost productivity and therefore cut down on costs. For example, they support mobile apps which allow better communication between departments regardless of where they are.

In this interview, Pablo answers ‘what is revenue management?’ and how hotels can strategize revenue management to improve hotels performance, more motivated team members and improved guest ‘reviews.

We recently got an opportunity to chat with Brendon about his journey so far and to understand how hoteliers can use hotel software technology to improve business and increase revenues, here we share insights shared by this hospitality veteran.

A cloud-based PMS that offers contactless services to both guests and the service staff lets the staff communicate with guests in real-time through the web app, which can be accessed with a QR code scan.

This document describes the new features that will be implemented in mycloud release 1.0.1.3 Sprint 4.

mycloud PMS has been recognized as best usability 2021 award in the hospitality property management system category by SoftwareSuggest.

We recently got an opportunity to interview Alessandro Crotti (Ale), a passionate hotel digital strategist and e-commerce expert, assisting independent hoteliers.

This document describes the new features effected in mycloud Release 1.0.1.3 Sprint 3 and 1.0.1.3 Sprint 4.

Whether you’re a hotel owner or manager, the latest industry insights and tips below will help you get more high-value bookings and maximize hotel revenue. Take a look.

Hoteliers need to adapt now and implement new technologies, but we need to see if they will have to keep them in the post-covid era. The tech industry is keeping up and providing unique solutions to tackle all these issues with ease.

We recently got a chance to interview Christoph Hütter, a non-traditional revenue manager and revenue strategy consultant who helps hotel properties grow their business and gain a competitive advantage by using Revenue Management combined with Process Improvement.

This document describes the new features, improvements, and issue effected in mycloud Release 1.0.1.3 Sprint 2A.8.

Jenn Zajac is a hotel copywriter and content marketing specialist, currently based in Bali after too many winters in Boston and London. She once represented the world’s most famous hotel dog on social media and can’t resist a room service breakfast.

Belonging to strong background in hospitality and online travel technology, hotel online distribution and digital marketing; Max Starkov provides consultancy services for hotels and resorts to reach their customers on a whole new level.

We are happy to announce that mycloud Hospitality is considered as top trending hotel management software when it comes to an all-in-one cloud-based hotel property management system with contactless features.

We have been awarded customer’s choice Fall 2020 by Software Suggest, one of the leading B2B software discovery and customer review platform.

Considering B&B’s requirements, we have added lots of new features to our mycloud website booking engine to help small bed and breakfast hotels. Check out these features explained in detail.

Technology is a driving factor in many industries, and this includes hotels as well. However, as a hotel owner or manager, you need to understand that you can use technology in two ways.

IoT is a technology that describes a network of electronics connected to the internet. IoT stands for the internet of things, and it's a buzzing technology that promises to transform fields such as transport and hospitality.

Hotels, motels, hostels, restaurants, and other venues in the hospitality industry face issues of reduced travel from foreign countries and are forced to focus on domestic travellers. We’re going to discuss a few practical ways to attract local customers during these trying times.

Numerous hotels keep struggling with low occupancy rates due to decreased consumer demand, consequently generating very low revenue. Changes are necessary, but what are they?

You need to make your guests feel safe by ensuring minimum contact between guests and minimum contact with service staff, and a clean and properly sanitized environment.

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Now adopt the mystay Hotel App to offer the convenience of super-fast booking, digital check-in and check out to your guests and enhance their experience.

This document describes the new features, modifications and corrections effected in mycloud Release 1.0.1.3 Sprint 1

Coronavirus is affecting every industry around the world. The hospitality industry is one of those that are taking the hardest hit, as most people are canceling their vacations and staying at home.

This document describes the new features, modifications and corrections effected in mycloud Release 1.0.1.2 Sprint 9A

Through the smart use of hotel channel manager software, you can appear in the top searches on the best hotel booking engine.

This document describes the new features, modifications and corrections effected in mycloud Release 1.0.1.2 Sprint 9

If you’re looking for ways to increase direct bookings for your hotel, you should consider metasearch advertising. You would increase your online visibility and sell many more rooms.

If you’re on the fence of investing in voice technology, this post is going to help you understand why you should do this as quickly as possible. Of course, investing in new technology costs money, but good solutions pay for themselves.

This global travel & hospitality technology show is taking place in between 16 - 18 October 2019 at the Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.

In the hotel industry, traditional accounting management practices have been a standard for a long time. However, there are various examples of other industries like the hotel industry using strategic management accounting or SMA successfully.

Accounting is one of the most important processes hotels need to do on a regular basis. However, it’s not an easy task, and there are many challenges surrounding it.

This document describes the new features, modifications, and corrections effected in mycloud Release 1.0.1.2 Sprint 6 This document is divided into the following sections.

Almost 10 years ago, Google made an important acquisition of ITA – a travel software company. And, many didn’t think much of it. ITA created many reservations systems which were used by large travel sites and big airlines like Hotwire, Orbitz, and Kayak.

To effectively increase revenue and grow, hotels should go beyond their heads-in-beds strategy, and start coming up with new ways to leverage all their resources.

Hotel revenue management strategies are crucial for improving every hotel’s bottom line. It all starts with excellent guest experiences, as they inspire customer loyalty, and that loyalty leads to more recommendations and naturally more revenue.

The awards are given for products that demonstrate a commitment to providing the best solution for clients and offer outstanding quality in terms of satisfying the current needs of the B2B and SaaS markets.

Modern hoteliers are facing challenges on an everyday basis, as running an independent hotel or a hotel chain puts a lot of obstacles in their way.

Many hoteliers don’t have a cloud-based hotel management software and they are afraid of making the transition for numerous reasons, but today we are going to prove to you that you need to make the switch during your busiest period.

It’s important to use OTAs as another tool that will help you build your hotel and not focus all your efforts on them. With that said, let’s see 5 of the biggest reasons why you should use online travel agencies.

These systems come with many benefits such as cost-saving, greater customer satisfaction, and improved operations.

If you’re looking to double your hotel bookings before Cricket World Cup 2019, Hotel Property Management Software can come in pretty handy. Applying the following tips will help you improve customer experience.

Revenue analysis is a very important effort towards optimizing your strategy. Collecting and analyzing data across all your channels is a daunting task, not to mention comparing it against your KPIs

Brexit has affected the wallets of UK citizens as well. The value of the pound has decreased over the course of the past two years.

Valentine’s Day is a perfect opportunity for hoteliers to attract new guests, as well as re-engage their previous visitors.

Using advanced features of cloud hotel software and hotel industry trends, every hotelier can improve its business and increase direct bookings.

Hotel PMS stands for property management system and it represents a brand new line of software solutions designed specifically for managing hotels. Some of the things that can be managed with a hotel PMS include bookings, billing, room inventories, and so on.

Every hotel has a different distribution channel mix, as they all have unique business needs and defined goals and objectives. In order to generate more quality leads and increase revenue and ROI, each hotel needs to optimize its distribution channel mix, which they can effectively do with a hotel booking channel manager.

Automated cloud hotel PMS help you to automate and streamline everyday operations could be a lifesaver in the face of such business adversity. By taking the holistic approach to revenue management, these convenient cloud-based systems drive bookings and boost overall ROI.

We would like to share a number of interesting facts and suggestions with those hotel owners who are using channel distribution tools or planning to purchase one of them in the near future.

We are here to talk about a few practical things hoteliers can do to maximize their booking and raise occupancy to previously unseen levels. The global hotel industry was estimated to have made around 550 billion US dollars in 2016.

General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR for short is a regulation that was issued by the European Union and it refers to the protection of each and every individual’s privacy and data, as well as how businesses (regardless of the type) are allowed to use, manage or share someone’s personal data.

An online hotel PMS definitely brings plenty of benefits on both sides but take a closer look at why exactly cloud technologies are taking over hotels and completely changing the game.

Blockchain is not just a buzzword. It’s a brand new technology that has spread around the world and found its way into many industries.

“Blockchain” is one of the main buzzwords you will come across these days.

Hotels struggle for many reasons – some find it difficult to acquire new customers in today’s fiercely competitive market.

With GDPR compliance, a hotel can create better workflows that will help protect all data including customer information.

As an owner, you are expected to have an efficient team that can provide top quality services in order to attract new customers, keep them satisfied and acquire, as well as to earn good profits.

Hotel revenue is closely tied to quality customer service and experience. In the hospitality industry, a guest's experience is determined by the service they get during their stay.

The world of tourism and the hospitality industry are rapidly evolving along with the latest technological advancements. Famous hotel chains, as well as small, independent resorts are now more available to guests than ever.

When you are working in the hospitality industry, your customer satisfaction is naturally your primary goal. However, if your guests were satisfied with the accommodation and the service that you have provided them with, it doesn't necessarily mean that they are planning on returning to your hotel.

Gen-xers are progressively turning into an indispensable part of the corporate structure. With their differing foundations and Swiss-cut abilities, companies are ceaselessly using the nuanced asset that this youthful and dynamic workforce offer – which by augmentation incorporates business travel.

Given the fact that hotels have a lot of customers from all around the world, chances are that they will have a lot of those that come from the EU. To adjust to these regulations properly and to treat customers properly, hotels from all around the world will need solutions that can allow them to do this transparently.

Late-night room service: the entire point of staying in a hotel even though there is a twice cheaper AirBnB just across the street. Devoted fans of full hospitality experiences will understand. In case you’re one of them, you too will rejoice the idea of having a personal hotel concierge that fits in a box.

In the wake of limitless connectivity and current technological revolution, one would think that the hospitality industry would finally enter another golden age. Digital nomadism has already been established as modus operandi of this generation, while 24/7 accessibility is no longer a matter of debate.

Hotel software consists of many modules and one among them is a property management system that enables hotel owners and their operators to streamline their daily operations, improve their day-to-day business, automate workflows, and reach benchmark service standards, thus building strong relationships with their customers and increasing their revenue.

Technology is now the business enabler that will drive not just innovation but new processes and experiences as well. If you need a powerful example to know why you need to prepare for future, nothing does the trick than a quick flashback of Airbnb, Uber, iPhone etc.

When it comes to running hotels, it is never business as usual. It may be because spontaneity is a big part of traveling. Perhaps it is the economic uncertainty that wreaks havoc on your schedule, or is it a generation that believes in the Now and expects a top of the line service for every buck.

Whenever the season is low, discounts reveal themselves as a go-to sales solution for experienced hoteliers. It is exactly what customers are waiting for – an opportunity to enjoy the same luxurious treatment at a fairly lower price.

The waters in the hotelier industry are never still. Catching the best and highest wave is the dream of everyone in this industry. Thanks to hotel technology, today, everyone has the opportunity to do so. The communication landscape has changed to enable everyone to reap the benefits of the newest technologies.

The online travel industry is growing steadily. Did you know that online travel sales have generated more than 560 billion US dollars? By 2020, this figure is projected to grow beyond 800 billion US dollars. Additionally, according to Statista, there are more than 60 million people in the US only, who managed their travel reservations online during 2016.

We are pleased to announce that we recently received positive marks and two awards from a reputed website. SaaS review platform CompareCamp recently conducted an in-depth analysis of mycloud PMS and meticulously inspected multiple aspects of our property management software.

The hospitality industry has undergone many changes in the past decade, primarily because of ever-evolving technologies that completely transformed the way we book hotel rooms and enjoy the services that hotels have to offer.

Well, it seems that millennials are here to destroy everything after all. I am just joking; this generation is very focused on changing things and it is usually for the better. The reason why millennials get a bad rep is due to the fact that many industries have a problem attending to the standards and priorities that this generation has.

Hospitality Industry is highly competitive and to stand out in this sector, a Hotel must come up with an out of the box the strategy that keeps guest satisfied and engaged. To gain the creative edge over the competition, many hoteliers and managers have been developing different approaches.

Easter is the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus from the tomb on the third day after his crucifixion, this festival is celebrated differently across the Globe. Kids in United Kingdom go on hunts for the chocolate eggs that are left by Easter Bunny, while many central & eastern Europeans decorate painted eggs.

Staying ahead of the curve with technology trends has become an important aspect of almost any type of business, and when even supermarkets without cashiers are becoming a reality, it is not strange to expect that even the smallest hotel business would have to overhaul their approach to doing business if they plan on staying relevant in this age.

The hospitality industry is driven by customer demands. Although the preferences of clients and expectations differ, the universal resolution to multiple different inclinations is the reduction of their efforts.

Poolside margaritas, chocolate buttons, freshly plucked lilies, smiling concierges - everything that makes your hotel a vacation dreamland should be documented with a rosy Instagrammable filter, and scattered across social media for the entire world to see.

Not long ago, blockchain was used as a synonym for cryptocurrency. Today, after this topic has been dissected a lot on authoritative blogs, we know that blockchain is the technology that powers cryptocurrencies.

Over the past few years, everything has changed including the way people think and feel about their hotel stays. Whether it is business or leisure, guests expect to have a unique and comfortable experience starting from the minute they arrive at the hotel till they leave.

GDPR is designed to give people better control over their personal data, so important question is does your hotel and management software comply with the recent GDPR rules?

With only few days left in the year, you might be wondering how to wrap things up with your property. Although this is busy time of year, you should not let your 2018 Hotel marketing strategy fizzle out.

Getting into the hotel business is a dream for many people. And it is no wonder, it is a great way of creating a stable revenue. However, like with all businesses, starting small carries plenty of challenges, and the situation is the same when it comes to smaller hotels.

Online Travel Agencies or OTA are probably the biggest players in the hotel business today. OTAs were first designed to help hotels gain more bookings in times of low demand.

Hotel revenue management is crucial for the success of any establishment, despite its size. While such an establishment cannot do much about its surrounding and local climate, its rooms and customer experience are something that can be managed.

In this high-tech era, technology plays the crucial role of being a facilitator as well as moderator of services. With so much expecting, it becomes mandatory to priorities where hoteliers should be betting big in technology to enhance guest services.

Travel, trips and hotel stays have always been fascinating, irrespective of the time and effort it took. But now it is no longer a tedious task and the next hotel stay is just a smartphone away!

mycloud team feels proud to share some amazing news with our users: our comprehensive hotel PMS system has just become the winned of Rising Star Award for 2017 and the prestigious Great User Experience Award delivered by FinancesOnline.

What is the importance of having a well-functioning cloud-based system for your small hotel? Here, there are various factors as to why most business managers are choosing to make full use of the web-based PMS.

For hoteliers of this generation, technology comes easy and they know how important it is to use the latest and new technologies to stay in the game and keep business flowing.

Mobile POS, (mobile point of sale) refers to mobile devices that function as order-taking devices. Depending on the type of software, the Mobile POS solutions can be in the form of stand-alone devices that can be connected to the payment gateways for processing cards.

A subject of frequent discussion has been the properties and functions of cloud PMS. This, however, is not complete without knowing how it can be of benefit to you and your business, especially for cutting costs. In addition to that, it can also be used in making processes and guest services more efficient which result in better revenue.

Rate parity can be defined in two ways. One, it can be defined as providing and maintaining consistent rates for a product for all distribution channels and to all distribution partners regardless of the commission that the online travel agency is making.

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Nowadays travel customers are deal-seeking, very wary about the hotel’s pricing strategies and tech – savvy. Result being that the consequential market of travel consumers have even more buying power and are now searching for the best deals, especially online with access to an abundance of property information.

Every hotel has mostly one question, how to optimize revenues, have a good ARR and a full house, answer is simple, are you actively trying to sell your rooms or are you waiting for the phone to ring?

Are you considering buying a property management system for your hospitality business? A PMS is a significant component that will keep your business running smoothly. Taking some time to examine the various features and aspects of property management

We have seen that online travel agencies (OTA) in recent years have changed the face of industry and have grown immensely tapping the new tech savvy consumers with online technologies, mobile markets and social media.

Gone are the days when guests would email or call a hotel to make bookings, and wait for hotel’s confirmation to fax out a credit card authorisation form. Today, guests have the facility of booking their hotels online, every single hotel that does not want to lose out on online business,

Traditionally, hotel staff has always been tied down to their desktops, not that they had much of a choice, any information related to the guest is only available in the PMS running

Rooms are perishable commodity and every hotel owner and general manager dreads missing out on reservations and loss of revenue. Hotels today are willing to try every single available platform to ensure maximum exposure and

Cloud computing is hot, don’t believe it, just ask any CIO. Cloud computing has been widely acclaimed as the future of Information Technology and today hotels are actively adopting cloud solutions.

Many hotels are interested in switching from traditional or manual systems to cloud based systems. Usually they face multiple challenges varying from cost, reliability, vendor background, features, data security, privacy and data portability.

Today there are many PMS being offered on web, some are comprehensive some basic but when it comes to cloud and trust-565x270-326x170SaaS system, one of the biggest fears for a hotel operator is downtime at the PMS, and when the entire system relies on the Internet, this fear hits an all time high.

Hotels are a multi-function businesses, offering rooms, food & beverage, banquets and many other activities, cloud based hotel solutions help by offering a faster and more cost-effective alternative to on-premises applications. The major benefit that it offers is zero capital expense, Lower cost of ownership, quicker training,

With the increase in OTA bookings, and marketplaces like Airbnb, the hospitality industry is filled with several options for consumers to choose from. Moreover, with websites like Tripadvisor, consumers now have the choice to express their experiences on the web.

mycloud isn’t just a property management system for managing your process, workflows and guests, it’s built to help you acquire guests and retain them and at same time helping you increase your revenues. Solution being cloud based is scalable, serving everyone from small Inns,

Authorize users to access mycloud pms system but limit what tasks they can perform and where they can access the system from. User rights are role based and easy to assign. Keep your vital PMS data and system secure.

mycloud is not just a property management system for managing your process, workflows and guests, It is built to help you acquire guests and retain them and at same time helping you increase your revenues.

In year 2012, $162.4 billion were generated through on-line sales, 148.3 million travel bookings are made on the Internet each year which account for 57 % of all travel reservations, in this 2 out of 3 on-line bookings are made the same day, and originate from a smart phone.

The speed at which technology is progressing can be frightening,but the majority of hoteliers believe that investing in the latest technology,will help boost their business, yet few say they have the budget to do so.

Cloud Computing and SaaS are some of the most talked about emerging technology trends today for its potential to be a “disruptive” technology. Cloud applications continue to gain momentum

mycloud PMS is a cloud based solution. There are no investment into servers or software. Start with a 30 day trial. There is no long term contract. Just pay for the service for as long as you use.

Read more about mycloud PMS which is reliable & secure cloud-based hotel PMS for your property.

Earlier the travel was limited and so were the options to look up hotels, tours and packages, today there are over 150,000 online booking portals, and over 300,000 travel agents as per some statistics available through GDS and online travel search sites.

Forget, Capital expense, Big Servers, fancy Hardware and Networks, just use Internet and browser to connect into our cloud based software, my cloud offers simplistic design and

Today, cloud hotel PMS can help hotels better manage their hotel operations, without incurring any additional costs on infrastructure or software license fees. A cloud PMS will typically replace redundant server based softwares, or move hotels from manual system to automated processes. However, it is a challenge to choose a cloud PMS that will best fit your hotel needs.

Leading hospitality technology platform mycloud today announced the launch of once a year Christmas offer, hotels during this limited period promotional offer can sign up and save $1000.

mycloud PMS is a comprehensive cloud-based service managing a hotel's guest facing operations.

Prologic First, a leading supplier of hospitality technology, is proud to announce the release of mycloud, a powerful Hospitality Management Solution that brings in the combined power of SaaS (Software as a Service) and cloud computing to property management system (PMS), guest services & e-distribution.