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Hotel event management software: How we helped Hotel Salem boost lead response time, get paid faster and save 62+ hours/ month

Planning Pod

Hotel sales, banquet and private event managers know what it’s like to work under pressure. Whether they’re responding to new prospects, following up with them for contract signatures or chasing down clients for payments or vital input for their event, there is rarely any free time in their schedule.

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Museum event management software: How we helped Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum streamline their in-house and private events

Planning Pod

They also boast a large event space and a full race track. Each year, the museum hosts up to 400 in-house and private events. When Laura first joined the Barber Vintage Motorsports events team in 2015, they were using a variety of scattered and disconnected software tools to manage all of their in-house and private events. “We

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Best Venue Management Software of 2021: Reviews of the Top 4 Solutions

Planning Pod

As a provider of venue management software ourselves, we often get asked how we compare with our competitors and what sets us apart. Which made us think that this is a question that almost everyone considering venue event management software asks at some point during their fact-finding and buying process.

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Hotel sales software: How we solved data disarray for a Holiday Inn Express and saved them 80 hours/month

Planning Pod

The fact that hotels use a half dozen or more software systems to manage all their operations is commonly accepted as “business as usual”. Unfortunately, for many hotel sales staff and catering managers, this often cobbled-together assembly of stand-alone applications and manual processes hinders them from actually doing business.

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How data empowers event businesses: Mitigating slow seasons and thriving during peaks

Planning Pod

Remember, booking data can only be leveraged if it’s actually documented – even better if it’s centralized and can be reported on in one place, like an event management CRM (customer relationship management) system. A concert or performance venue could offer VIP packages or limited-time event merchandise.

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Hotel sales software: How we solved data disarray for a Holiday Inn Express and saved them 80 hours/month

Planning Pod

The fact that hotels use a half dozen or more software systems to manage all their operations is commonly accepted as “business as usual”. Unfortunately, for many hotel sales staff and catering managers, this often cobbled-together assembly of stand-alone applications and manual processes hinders them from actually doing business.

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Planning Pod’s Upcoming Reporting Update Will Break the Mold

Planning Pod

When you are pulling a report across several events, it’s easy for valuable information to get lost in the shuffle. On top of that, hosting events to generate revenue versus private events are different ball games. We understand that your event’s success depends on the occasion.

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