Panic regulations are nothing to panic about
WrkSpot is based in Los Angeles, so we are currently surrounded by talk of panic buttons, compliance, the search for solutions, and yes, some griping about the need to meet yet more requirements in an industry that already has so many. The new City of Los Angeles Hotel Worker Protection Ordinance (Known as the HWPO–see a […]
The Struggle to Get Housekeeping Right
A recent Associated Press article outlined the challenges that hotels, hotel staff, and hotel guests are facing when it comes to housekeeping these days. You’re in the industry, so you know the highlights, even if you haven’t read the article: Hotels are short-staffed; guests don’t want their rooms cleaned every day; and housekeeping staff is […]
WrkSpot Users’ Top 5 Features
As a relatively new WrkSpot employee, and a marketer, some of my first questions were, “What do our users love about Wrkspot?” “What do people really value?” The best way to find out is to ask actual customers. So we did. Based on customer feedback, here are the WrkSpot Top Five.
What working as a hotel housekeeper taught me about life
When I finished college, I was at a bit of a loss. I knew what I wanted to do, but the thought of moving to a large city and actually looking for a job, especially during a recession, was daunting. So I took advantage of a student visa extension and headed to London to see […]
Why Piecemeal Hotel Software Weighs You Down
The hotel industry has a fine line to toe between investing too little in tech and having too many solutions entirely. Poorly selected and implemented hotel management software solutions can be detrimental to business agility. Instead of enhancing operations, it becomes a roadblock. Stand-alone solutions are champions in their specialized area of functionality, but they’re […]
Hotel Manager’s Guide to Streamlining Software
In a fast-paced industry facing a high demand for personalized, high-quality services, scattered operations, poor customer experiences, and non-compliance can cost you dearly. Read more on how the right hospitality software can help you manage the business better. Multiple, disconnected hospitality software solutions can be detrimental to the success of your business. While you might […]
All-In-One Hotel Management Software Features | WrkSpot
Scattered operations, a poor communication network, and non-compliance can cost your business significantly. Using a single platform to manage all operational tasks reduces inefficient administration, miscommunication, security risks, and task duplication. See how WrkSpot’s hotel management software features do it all for you! Many hospitality institutions coordinate hotel management functions through multiple, separate software solutions […]
Panic buttons: One building block in your master safety plan
Hotels never know who they’re hosting. You’d like to assume all guests are regular people in town for a family or work trip. However, those in the hospitality industry know there are always a handful of difficult customers—rowdy, rude, or aggressive guests that can be downright dangerous for hotel workers. As a hotel owner or […]
The hotel safety & security procedures compliance playbook
As a hotel owner, staff and guest safety must be among your top priorities—both for guest experience and to adhere to specific state regulations.