by Sondra Shannon | May 18, 2026 | News & Events, Software, Systems, Tips & Tricks
Cloud-Native Attraction Software vs. Legacy Systems: Why the Industry is Shifting The attractions industry has changed dramatically over the last decade. Today’s guests arrive with a smartphone in hand and a specific set of expectations. They want mobile ticketing and...
by Sondra Shannon | May 12, 2026 | Live With Sondra
From Vision to Reality: Secrets of Themed Fabrication In this episode of Live with Sondra, Sondra Shannon sits down with Michael Acevedo, Manager of Business Development at Nassal—a global leader in themed fabrication behind iconic projects like Star Wars: Rise of the...
by Sondra Shannon | May 1, 2026 | Live With Sondra
Waterpark Wealth: Maximize Revenue from Concept to Launch Ken Handler, President of Global Management Amusement Professionals (GMAP), brings more than three decades of hands-on experience in waterpark startups, distressed property turnarounds, and revenue-first...
by Sondra Shannon | May 1, 2026 | News & Events, Systems, Tips & Tricks
When Software Can’t Do Simple Math: The Real Cost of Inaccurate Reporting Most operators do not expect perfection from software. They understand that every system has a learning curve, a few quirks, and the occasional limitation. What they should expect, however, is...
by Sondra Shannon | Apr 27, 2026 | Live With Sondra
Dive Deep: Scaling Revenue with Underwater Gaming From Cost Centers to Revenue Engines: Strategic Lessons from Sub Sea Systems and Gatemaster In this episode of Live with Sondra, Sondra Shannon, CEO of Gatemaster Technology, interviews Hannah de Bie, VP of Marketing...