Current State of the Outdoor Hospitality Industry in 2024
As of 2024, the outdoor hospitality industry is experiencing sustained growth, with emerging trends and evolving consumer preferences shaping the landscape. Here’s a more detailed and focused analysis of the industry’s current state, key drivers, and dynamics for the year:
The Essential Role of Exceptional Customer Service in Reservation System Software: 5 Reasons Why MYSites Stands Out
In the digital age, the efficiency and reliability of reservation system software are pivotal for the smooth operation of any hospitality business. However, an often-overlooked aspect when choosing a software provider is the quality of customer service. This blog post will explore why customer service is crucial in this decision-making process and highlight why MYSites Reservation System emerges as a leader in this domain.
Why Campgrounds Should Steer Clear of Online Travel Agencies
Hello, fellow campers and campground owners! In today’s digital age, it’s tempting to rely on online travel agencies (OTAs) to fill up those lovely camping spots. But is this the right move for your business? In this post, we’re going to delve into why campgrounds might want to think twice before jumping on the OTA bandwagon and explore some smarter, more wallet-friendly alternatives.
MYSITES RESERVATIONS SYSTEM HAS THEIR SOURCE CODE COPYRIGHTED
MYSites Reservations System, a division of SEPI Marketing has officially copy written their source code. This gives MYSites three exclusive rights under the Copyright Act. They have the rights to reproduce, prepare derivative works and full code distribution rights.
GREAT REASONS TO HAVE AN ONLINE RESERVATION SYSTEM FOR YOUR RV CAMPGROUND
Thankfully, RV vacations and camping in our post-COVID world have become more fashionable, and considered more safe than other forms of travel and vacationing. And in our post-pandemic world, it’s often said that what’s good for the customer is good for business, and we absolutely agree! Today, consumers are interacting with more companies, sellers, and service providers online rather than by other means. They’re purchasing more types of food online through Uber Eats or DoorDash, having more groceries delivered online by Instacart or Walmart, making pet grooming reservations online with PetCo, selecting more entertainment online from Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Peacock, so why shouldn’t they be viewing and reserving their RV and campground spaces online?
BEWARE OF RESERVATION SYSTEMS THAT OWN CAMPGROUNDS – YOUR COMPETITORS ARE SPYING!
RV vacations and camping in our post-COVID are returning stronger than ever. And, here at Mysites.com, as a second-generation family involved in the RV and camping world business, we couldn’t be happier. RV’ing has become more fashionable, and is now considered more safe than other forms of travel and vacationing. We’ve always said, that what’s good for the customer is good for business!
ONLINE RESERVATIONS INCREASE WITH A GOOD WEBSITE
Online reservations are critical for campgrounds. Have you ever searched for something on your cell phone, found it, but the page either took too long to load or did not load at all? Well, if you anything like me you might consider that the initial impression of this business is that it just doesn’t care about the details. What does that mean for property upkeep? In hospitality, these digital poor practices are a real reservation killer.
CAMPGROUND RESERVATION SYSTEM SHOULD BE FOR CAMPGROUNDS ONLY
A campground reservation system should be unique to campground businesses and should not be lumped into a hotel software offering or be a derivative thereof.
CLOUD-BASED RESERVATION SYSTEM VERSUS INTERNALLY HOSTED RESERVATIONS ADVANTAGES/DISADVANTAGES
This is the same question that most RV campground owners and operators should be asking themselves about their internally operated reservation systems.
CAMPGROUND MARKETPLACE… WHAT TO WATCH OUT FOR — THE DISADVANTAGES OF GOING THROUGH A “CAMPSPOT MARKETPLACE” OR A “BOOK YOUR SITE” MARKETPLACE
For those of us who are veteran travelers, we’ve all learned our travel lessons the hard way. One of the first lessons every traveler should learn is “always book directly.”
