Slick Talk: The Hospitality Podcast Cracking the Code: Looking Back to Move Forward with Hostfully
In the first Slick Talk episode of 2025, Wil Slickers welcomes Frank and Fred from Hostfully to discuss their annual industry report.
This episode delves into the main concerns of the hospitality industry, highlighting tech challenges and opportunities.
Key topics include the shift toward direct bookings, the rise of AI, optimization of guest experiences through digital guidebooks, and emerging trends in property management technology.
The discussion also covers the importance of embracing growth mindsets, effective marketing strategies, and the potential of new features in Hostfully's property management system. A must-listen for hospitality operators looking to stay ahead in 2025!
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