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At Four Sides Hospitality Consulting, we help independent hotels, motels, and vacation rentals uncover new potential — transforming everyday operations into engines of growth. From revenue management to marketing and guest experience, we bridge strategy and execution so your team can deliver measurable results without sacrificing your property’s character or independence.

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Operations

Nothing They Could Do

I told the front desk person that she was overcharging me, and she disagreed and said there was nothing she could do. That is a snippet of an email received by a client’s Front Desk team this morning. It contains the four words a guest/customer cringes at hearing.

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Marketing

Here Are The First Steps In Creating A Hotel Website

I have been doing a lot of reading and researching into web design for hotels lately, preparing for a new site design for a client. There is certainly a lot of information out there, with many companies specializing in hotel web design. These companies include customized content management systems (CMS)

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Las Vegas Hotels - Book by Paul Carr
General Reading

Las Vegas Hotels - Book by Paul Carr

Circus Circus: 70s comfort, style A great place to bring your kids ’Cept it’s in Vegas – Paul Carr, We’ll Always Have the Flamingo: 33 Dry Nights Along the Las Vegas Strip 33 Dry Nights is a series that Paul Carr wrote for Huffington Post to help promote his

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Starting a Boutique Hotel: What You Need to Know
Operations

Starting a Boutique Hotel: What You Need to Know

Boutique hotels have gained huge popularity, as they offer a unique experience for the high-end, discerning traveller. These hotels are aimed at people with a disposable income and a taste for style. Those who choose to stay in a boutique hotel are tired of the boring functionality offered by brand

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Operations

Kid-Friendly Hotels: Taking Care of the Little Ones

When asked how Omni Hotels came up with such successful offerings, Vice President of Corporate Communications, Caryn Kboudi, expressed, “we are all moms too. Many of us who work at Omni are parents, so more times than not, our best ideas are conceived by moms and dads. The saying goes,

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Rapport

Fighting the Fires with Reputation Management

In this first post about reputation management, I will point out some of the causes for a minor problem to heat up and become a larger fire, and how to minimize that damage.The following example just happened this past week with one of my client’s hotels. A common

Study Options Available in the Hospitality Industry [Guest Post]
Training

Study Options Available in the Hospitality Industry [Guest Post]

The hospitality industry is not for the faint hearted but it can offer interesting and rewarding careers for those with the right disposition. A harsh reality is that the hours are long, the work is hard and you are expected to smile your way through it. The advantages are that

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Marketing

How to Get a Hotel AAA Approved and Stand Out

A property I am working with wanted to join the AAA/CAA as an approved member, and possibly advertise in the guidebook for the area. I was set with the task of finding out what the process is in order to do so. Simple enough task, right? A quick Google

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