Are Your People Really Presenting Your Business As They Should? First Impressions!

Are you losing business because the FIRST THING your customers hear from you barely acknowledges their existence? You as an owner or manager may not fully recognize how important a turn-off such a damaging interaction can be for your hospitality … Continued

Distinction in the Marketplace is Just That! Exceptional Distinction!

Distinction in the marketplace is just that! Truly Exceptional Distinction! The very profitable goal of distinction for your hotel, motel, or bed and breakfast begins with making your facility clearly the very best in your market area. In making your … Continued

The Best Hotel Stay of Your Life!

WOW! Scott McKain does it again!  He is the specialist in Marketing with Distinction. As he points out, though this experience was over-the-top, you will be miles ahead in distinguishing your inn in your marketplace, if you pick one thing … Continued

12 Things Your Customers Really Wish You Knew About Them

When you haven’t asked your customers, you don’t really know what they want.  Here is a great view from– Mary Shulzhenko Assistant Marketing Director at Provide Support, LLC Mary is an Assistant Marketing Director at Provide Support, LLC. She is … Continued

Things Hoteliers Need To Know About What Their Guests Like And Dislike.

Qualtric has published its 2017 Hotel Pain Index and the results are revealing.     2017 Hotel Pain Index details what makes positive, negative stays: Qualtric’s 2017 Hotel Pain Index goes through what makes a bad hotel experience, what makes a … Continued

Is Your Facility Rules And Systems-based or Customer Satisfaction-Based? What About United Airlines?

How do rules and systems differ from customer satisfaction? Rules and systems are focused on what the company wants.  This focus thinks only of the needs and desires of the company often to the nearly complete disregard for the best … Continued

Meet Your Competition And Add A Little More . . . A Guaranteed Way To Fail!

Copycat competition NEVER allows you to distinguish yourself and your business in your marketplace! Too often, a business will attempt to compete in their marketplace by surveying the competition and matching their performance and offerings.  They will then do their … Continued

Things You Can Change To Improve Your Outcomes

Often, when we look at improving our marketing to boost our distinction in our marketplace, we fail to look first at ourselves to understand how we can improve ourselves first.  In fact, we may not even consider that there is … Continued

Tip: Develop Raffles For Wonderful Prizes For Your Hotel And Make Amazing Events Out Of The Process.

To promote your business have raffles where every guest’s name, for stays in a particular time-frame, goes into the drawing.  Make the drawing a special event at your inn and invite the whole community to the drawing.  Be sure that … Continued

What Two Words Should We Be Saying To Customers?

Yes, of course, we should be saying, “Thank You,” but what two are often more important? Any idea what those 2 words are? Do you emphasize them to your staff? Check out what @scottmckain says about them.#HotelMarketingDominator https://t.co/cpltaKB8u6 — Hotel … Continued