Gatemaster Blog
Innovating Attractions: Special Effects, Mobile Trends, and Anticipating Guest Needs
Innovating Attractions: Special Effects, Mobile Trends, and Anticipating Guest Needs Join us for a captivating recap of the latest "Live with Sondra" session, where Sondra Shannon, CEO of Gatemaster Technology, explores the latest trends in attractions alongside...
Enhance Your Cabana Experience: Streamline Reservations & Empower Guests with Gatemaster
Imagine a serene poolside scene: guests lounging in luxurious cabanas, enjoying the sun and carefree moments. But behind the scenes, managing cabana reservations can be a source of stress and frustration. Gatemaster is here to change that. As part of our all-in-one...
From Chaos to Smooth Sailing: How Gatemaster’s All-in-One Suite Streamlines Your Attraction Operations
Every attraction owner strives for a frictionless operation. Happy guests, efficient staff, and booming revenue are the hallmarks of success. But let's face it, outdated or fragmented software can quickly turn your dream into a logistical nightmare. The Pitfalls of...
Conquer Opening Day with Confidence: Your Guide to Pre-Season Testing!
Every business owner dreams of a flawless opening day. But let's face it, unexpected glitches can throw a wrench into the best-laid plans. Here at Gatemaster Technology, we understand the importance of a smooth and successful start to your season. That's why we've...
Engaging All Ages: Interactive Experiences for a Thriving Attraction
Engaging All Ages: Interactive Experiences for a Thriving Attraction Overview: Welcome to a riveting recap of the latest "Live with Sondra" session, where Sondra Shannon, CEO of Gatemaster Technology, and special guest Mary Tannous from Patriots Consulting Group...
Guarantee the Good Times: Building Trust & Satisfaction in Waterparks & Theme Parks ⭐
Guarantee the Good Times: Building Trust & Satisfaction in Waterparks & Theme Parks ⭐ Overview: In this livestream recap of "Live with Sondra," we delve into the enriching conversation between industry veteran Jim Kunau and our CEO, Sondra Shannon. Jim Kunau’s...
🤝 From Barriers to Belonging: Transforming Attractions for Everyone
🤝 From Barriers to Belonging: Transforming Attractions for Everyone Overview: In our recent "Live with Sondra" session, we delved into the crucial topic of inclusivity in attractions with our CEO, Sondra Shannon, and special guest Dani Rose, an award-winning...
Boost Revenue & Guest Love: The Power of Upselling for Attractions
Let's face it, attraction professionals like yourself wear many hats. You're the experience architect, the customer service champion, and the ever-watchful eye on your bottom line. In today's competitive landscape, maximizing revenue while creating unforgettable guest...
Don’t Let Your Electronics Hibernate in Chaos: 3 Off-Season Storage Tips for Attractions
When the season winds down and the crowds thin, attractions face a period of transition. While some tasks like maintenance and refurbishment take center stage, another important consideration is the proper storage of electronics. Leaving them unprotected can lead to...
Mobile Ordering: A Hauntingly Good Way to Boost Guest Satisfaction at Your Haunted Attraction
The screams, the chills, the… hangry groans? Long wait times at concession stands can be a real buzzkill for your guests at your haunted attraction. But fear not, hauntmaster extraordinaire! Mobile ordering can be your secret weapon for satisfying hungry guests,...
From Chaos to Chills: How to Make Group & Party Planning a Scream (Not a Nightmare)
The season of scares is approaching, and along with it comes the exciting chaos of group and birthday party bookings at your haunted attraction. While these events can be a significant source of revenue, managing them effectively can feel like dodging a horde of lost...
Keeping the Food & Beverage Boos at Bay: 3 Common Challenges and How to Slay Them
Running a haunted attraction is no easy feat and keeping your food & beverage operation running smoothly can feel like facing a never-ending horde of hungry zombies. Here are some common challenges and solutions: Managing peak hour crowds: Long lines and...
