Put curb appeal and upkeep in this spring’s budget Kevin Parker, Andrea McCurry “Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.” – John Maynard Keynes As winter turns to spring, many of us feel a […]
Guest service around the globe I have been fortunate enough to be able to travel overseas and throughout the United States this last year, and I have discovered that there is a common language we […]
Despite increasing costs and new technology, it’s still a casino marketer’s bread and butter I know I’m a little late, but keeping in the spirit of the State of the Union address, I can confidently […]
How machine learning will change gaming Hidden away inside your data are incredible secrets. With lots of data there can be many multiples of insights locked away. But make no mistake – the data holds […]
How to manage this outside resource to your benefit Have you ever tried to complete a really difficult puzzle? One that has an area that does not really have a picture, and it’s just a […]
Here’s a different way to look at your budget One of the more common discussions that I hear all the time is, “we lost money on the show.” For example, let’s say that your show […]
Key findings indicate promotions and digital spending will increase; email at status quo In January, Raving released the second annual casino marketing study based on data from more than 80 U.S. casinos nationwide, and First […]
Tips to improve your tele-selling process There is such angst, anxiety and apprehension when it comes to calling guests, both from management and from hosts. The first thing that management often does is hand the […]
How a casino-specific gamification promotion was adapted to an industry conference, and what marketers can learn from that In the months leading up to Raving’s 20th National Indian Gaming Analytics & Marketing Conference and Raving […]
Why fly fishing is the answer to embarking on this new adventure There is a difference between linear marketing and managing the customer experience. Linear marketing is a means of designing an offer path for […]
Yes, it exists, and this is how you can use it strategically A few months back, we talked about Data and the Human Factor. Technology (and big data) is every company’s favorite playground. Or at […]
Financial Review In this series, we have covered SERVICE, LABOR, MENU & FOOD PRESENTATION, COSTING & WASTE as areas of focus by Food & Beverage Directors and professionals determined to improve or fine-tune their operation. […]
How to utilize your staff to drive more trips and impact flat revenues Casino executives often devote most of their resources to top-end players, while devoting fewer resources to lower valued players, thus missing out […]
Your options for social gaming at your casino There are generally two schools of thought when it comes to onboarding a social casino at your property: a) Create a standalone revenue center; b) Integrate with […]
Recognizing your own limitations and locating resources to optimize your business Andrea McCurry, Kevin Parker “Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.” – Dale Carnegie Last month, my family and I attempted to attend a […]
If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it So far in this series, we’ve covered SERVICE, LABOR, and MENU & FOOD PRESENTATION in improving your food and beverage operation. Proper COSTING and WASTE control […]
Protecting and maintaining your player database with regular checkups Another year has gone, and a new year has taken over. You’ve recovered from the New Year’s Eve festivities (maybe), you have your new budgets, and […]
From carded play to machine learning As Caesars Entertainment emerged from its $18 billion bankruptcy as a different company, it’s interesting to reflect on the valuable parts of the business that were contested in negotiation. […]
Terminology to protect your event and your casino In the entertainment industry, there is a lot of terminology that can seem confusing. As Tribal Gaming has evolved into a $32 billion dollar business, we have […]
Taking customer segmentation to the next level How many main segments of like-minded customers do you have in your casino database? Customers who share common attitudes, beliefs and behaviors? If you have a tiered players […]
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