Skip to content

Hraba Hospitality Consulting

  • Home
  • Bio
  • Hi. I like hotels.
  • Bio & Resume

Category: Hotel Investment

  • Home
  • Hotel Investment
  • Page 3
  • Hospitality Marketing
  • Hotel Investment
  • hotel IT
  • hotel management
  • hotel news
  • Hotel Sales
  • Mobile
  • Semantic & changing web

An Open Letter to Hospitality Technology Start-Up CEOs & Entrepreneurs: “How do I get my app into a hotel”?

Remember, I am a hotel guy, not a blogger. I am not putting in cute pics just to break up the blog and do the best practice stuff.  This wall of text is about helping you. It’s your text to ingest or

Posted on 6, March 201429, September 2014 By Michael
  • Coffee Break
  • Hospitality Marketing
  • Hotel Investment
  • hotel management
  • hotel news
  • Hotel Sales
  • revenue management

How do you reach into the emerging markets and get these tourists to your hotels?

In response to this great article, although with no action plans, my mind just raced and raced with questions about the Chinese (and India & Brazil) tourist sectors. So little is known about these

Posted on 4, December 201310, May 2014 By Michael
  • Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality Marketing
  • Hotel Investment
  • hotel management
  • hotel news
  • Hotel Sales
  • Management Philosophy
  • Mobile
  • revenue management
  • Social Media

A bit of a hospitality firehose: news & articles of the last few weeks Oct 2013

Anyone notice that Google Alerts are basically broken? https://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2013/07/30/google-alerts-are-broken/ Thank goodness for Revinate! If anyone has any info on great

Posted on 7, October 201310, May 2014 By Michael
  • Hospitality Marketing
  • Hotel Investment
  • hotel management
  • hotel news
  • Hotel Sales
  • Management Philosophy
  • revenue management
  • Semantic & changing web
  • Social Media
  • Tripadvisor

Open Letter to Tripadvisor & Market Metrix re: Review Direct

If Tripadvisor’s popularity index can be equated to revenue, then paying to increase your popularity seems very, *VERY* much a grey area.

Posted on 22, May 201310, May 2014 By Michael
  • Hospitality Marketing
  • Hotel Build / Design
  • Hotel Investment
  • hotel IT
  • hotel management
  • hotel news
  • Management Philosophy

Why are Hotels slow to innovate?

This Quora question here finally provided me an outlet to sum up all my tired cliches. The best in this business are constantly innovating, but here’s why the overall industry is a conservative bunch

Posted on 3, April 201310, May 2014 By Michael

Posts navigation

Older
Next

Recent Posts

  • Elon alt Twitter account?
  • Olenka Brandon’s Peruvian Cooking, and a revolution in how online recipes are presented.
  • I couldn’t find a list of all the type of restaurants, bars, eateries online, so I made my own. Need to name a restaurant or bar? Hope this helps in naming your food and beverage outlets!
  • Measuring Key Performance Indicators in hospitality. But KPI need to make sense…
  • We need a future of environmental travel, and it could be Luxury Airships. This isn’t your grandma’s zeppelin (but some old pics too)!

Categories

  • Amazon (1)
  • Artificial Intelligence (1)
  • Coffee Break (60)
  • DATA (13)
  • F&B (6)
  • Fads (5)
  • Food & Beverage (17)
  • foursquare (2)
  • Futurism (15)
  • Google (10)
  • Hospitality Marketing (192)
  • Hotel Build / Design (26)
  • Hotel Investment (16)
  • hotel IT (25)
  • hotel management (88)
  • hotel news (52)
  • Hotel Sales (30)
  • Human Resources (8)
  • Luxury (7)
  • Management Philosophy (79)
  • Meetings and Events (2)
  • Mobile (29)
  • revenue management (28)
  • Semantic & changing web (56)
  • Social Media (99)
    • Blog (5)
    • Facebook (37)
    • Tripadvisor (15)
    • Twitter (20)
    • Video (4)
    • Yelp (21)
  • Spa Operations (1)
  • Sustainability & Permaculture (7)
  • Technology (5)
  • Trends (18)
  • Websites (6)
  • Winemakers (1)
Copyright © 2026 Hraba Hospitality Consulting