Services 02 / AUTOMATED GUEST JOURNEYS

Automated emails.
A personal touch.

The right message for where each guest is in the relationship. From the first hello to the next stay, your hospitality carries on.

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01 / Welcome

Introduce the property

Show a new subscriber what makes the hotel worth visiting and help them choose a room.

A FOCUSED STARTING PROJECT

Guest Journey
Revenue Sprint

One useful email journey, built in your existing platform. A focused 14-day project for independent hotels with a clear priority.

One journey. Up to four emails.
£1,000 fixed project.

Explore the Sprint

EVERY MOMENT MATTERS

Where automated emails can help

Welcome new subscribers

Introduce your hotel’s character, answer the questions that hold people back and give them a clear route to booking direct.

Help guests prepare

Arrival guidance, local recommendations and relevant experiences. Useful messages that make the stay easier to look forward to.

Follow up thoughtfully

A thank-you, a chance to share feedback, and an ongoing relationship that goes beyond a booking confirmation.

Give past guests a reason to return

Use relevant occasions, seasons and interests to make coming back feel timely. Avoid the same blanket message to everyone.

AUTOMATED, WITH HUMAN JUDGEMENT

What we check before building

A journey is more than a sequence of emails. It needs accurate triggers, useful guest data and clear rules about who should receive what.

We map the logic, write the messages, build the agreed flows and test the important scenarios. Platform and booking-system connections are checked before the scope is agreed.

For example: once someone has booked, the conversation should move on to their stay.

FROM MAP TO LIVE JOURNEY

What you get.

  1. 01

    A guest-journey map

    The stages, messages, triggers and available data, with the most useful gaps identified.

  2. 02

    Property-specific copy and design

    Emails shaped around your guest experience and your hotel’s voice.

  3. 03

    Build and quality checks

    The agreed flows configured in your platform, with exclusions, links and key scenarios tested.

  4. 04

    A clear handover and review plan

    What has been built, how it works and how the results will be reviewed. Ongoing optimisation can be scoped separately.

Before we build.

Can you connect to our booking system?

We first check what your booking system and email platform support. The proposed journeys depend on those capabilities and the data available. No integration is promised before that review.

Can we begin with one journey?

Yes. A focused welcome or post-stay journey can be a sensible starting point. We choose it based on the gap, the available audience and the reliability of the trigger.

Does automated mean set and forget?

No. Availability, guest behaviour and the hotel itself change. We agree a review process so useful automation stays useful.

LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR HOTEL

What happens after
“thanks for staying”?

Let’s look at the gaps between your guest touchpoints, and which are worth closing first.

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