Hostel Reception Desk 101: Checklist for a Smooth Shift Change
This post was written by Ewa, the talent behind Don’t Mess with The Receptionist. She has worked in hostels all over, from her home country of Poland to England, Portugal, Spain and the U.S. If there is one thing that I have learned throughout many years of working...
Top 3 Reasons to Try a Channel Manager
Some things are better when they’re done by hand. Managing your booking channels just isn’t one of them. Today, many property managers rely on a channel manager. In this post we explain what a channel manager is and how it can help your hostel.What is a...
The Key Benefits of a Booking Engine
Most properties sell their beds on OTAs (online travel agencies) such as Hostelworld. But too many forget about their most profitable options: their own website and Facebook page. In order to use these channels most effectively, you need a mobile-friendly booking...