{"id":26132,"date":"2021-08-05T08:47:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T07:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maps.locr.com\/en\/?p=26132"},"modified":"2024-08-15T10:44:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T09:44:53","slug":"opening-doors-in-the-new-hospitality-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maps.locr.com\/en\/blog\/blog-post\/opening-doors-in-the-new-hospitality-market.html","title":{"rendered":"Opening Doors in the New Hospitality Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]In the early part of 2020, the hospitality industry experienced the most significant challenge in its history. 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For further information please see our <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.locr.com\/en\/data-protection\"><u>privacy policy<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Carefully Opening Doors that Were Closed<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Today, consumers are ready to venture out, but want to do so carefully. As a print or marketing provider, you have a role to play in getting these consumers back to your client&#8217;s hospitality business.<\/p>\n<p>Restaurants, bars, pubs, clubs, and hotels offer people a chance to take a break and have experience outside of their usual home environment. 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Your direct mail recipients will recognize their proximity to the business location, and so they will be more willing to go there. The customer recognizes their neighborhood and understands how their place connects to the business&#8217;s location.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to maps that provide directions, print and marketing providers can also create maps that highlight other places of interest near the hotel, restaurant, or event. You can choose what to highlight on the map \u2013 other restaurants, movie theatres, hiking trails, shopping \u2013 whatever you think will engage and excite the readers.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever map you choose, locr technology makes it easy to integrate personalized maps into your direct mail campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Learn More!<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>To further understand the hospitality industry&#8217;s demands \u2013 and opportunities \u2013 download our latest eBook:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.locr.com\/en\/blog\/ebook\/how-to-use-geomarketing-hospitality.html\"><strong>How to use Geomarketing in Hospitality<\/strong><\/a>. 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