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10 Oct 2024

Tech expert unveils 2025 digital trends for independent hoteliers

Profitroom

Award-winning booking platform Profitroom is revealing emerging 2025 tech trends for hoteliers to impact their businesses now ahead of the new year.

Designed to streamline hotelier operations and boost direct bookings Profitroom is offering insights to optimise the upcoming season. 

At the Independent Hotel Show in London this October, hoteliers can spin the “Wheel of Fortune” for a chance to discover strategies for new year success and beyond.

Profitroom, recently shortlisted for Best Hotel Technology Product at the Boutique Hotelier Awards 2024, is known for its solutions that enhance guest experiences, drive direct bookings and increase revenue. 

Following on from Profitroom’s game-changing ‘Wake Up’ campaign, the hospitality experts positioned themselves as the top choice for UK hoteliers, highlighting how its range of products have boosted direct bookings, improved websites, streamlined teams, and increased revenue.

Their innovations help hoteliers reduce reliance on third-party platforms and gain better control over profitability and guest relations.

To understand how tech can enhance hotel operations, Patryk Luszcz, Regional Director at Profitroom, shared the industry-transforming tech advancements for 2025:

AI rising to new heights 

“AI has already made significant strides in booking systems, revolutionising the way we predict and respond to guest preferences. By 2025, we predict this technology will achieve unprecedented levels of sophistication. 

“We can expect AI to leverage historical guest interaction data to not only forecast optimal marketing strategies but also to fine-tune cross-selling opportunities and maximise direct bookings. This evolution will undoubtedly set new benchmarks in delivering highly personalised and efficient guest experiences.”

Complete unification of operational and experiential systems

“By 2025, independent hotels will increasingly depend on sophisticated third-party integrations to enhance operational efficiency. Future systems will offer comprehensive connectivity across reservations, billing and housekeeping, all managed from a unified platform. This deeper integration will enable hotels to oversee every facet of the guest experience more effectively, eliminating operational silos and significantly boosting both backend efficiency and guest satisfaction.”

Data-driven decision making 

“Marketing automation will undergo a major shift by 2025, thanks to the rise in popularity of deeper guest data analysis. We can already tell that hoteliers will increasingly rely on advanced tools to craft highly personalised campaigns, leveraging real-time data like booking history and individual preferences. 

“This sophisticated data analysis will provide predictive insights into the best times and channels to engage guests, leading to significantly higher conversion rates. Tailoring guest communications - from pre-arrival messages to personalised post-stay follow-ups - will be essential for building brand loyalty next year and beyond.”

For more information about Profitroom please visit www.profitroom.com, and for more information on the Independent Hotel Show please visit https://www.independenthotelshow.co.uk

To vote for Profitroom for the Best Hotel Technology Product at the Boutique Hotelier Awards 2024, please visit https://www.boutiquehotelier.com/product-categories-shortlists-boutique-hotelier-awards/ 

 

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