Gatemaster Blog
Key Ways to Keep Your Business Running Smoothly
The rental counter at your ski resort is going to have the longest lines, sometimes with wait times over an hour long. A major factor causing these long lines is the unavoidable collection of customer data, DIN, and waivers that need to be signed before your guests can take their rented skis and hit the slopes. At Gatemaster, we have found some solutions to help mitigate the long lines at your rental counter.
Case Study: Family Entertainment Center
We recently spoke with longtime Gatemaster Client, Jerry Weber, about his experience with us and why he continues to use Gatemaster at his Family Entertainment Center. Read the full client interview here.
WWA Show 2017 Learning Session Recap: Marketing to Every Member of the Family
“Marketing to Every Member of the Family” learning session provided marketing ideas to get the attention of the type of guests you want at your waterpark. Detailing different ideas for attracting Moms, Dads, Teenagers, and Children.
Gatemaster Case Study – The Web Extreme Entertainment
I interviewed Jerry Weber, owner of The Web Extreme Entertainment and Gatemaster user since 1999 about his business, experience with Gatemaster, and why he has chosen to stay with us.
Why Many Fun Centers Fail and What You Can Do to Avoid it
Owning and running a business can be stressful. Gatemaster is here to ease your worries by helping business owners and managers understand common traits that cause some fun centers to fail.
WWA Show 2017 Learning Session Recap: Increasing Your Revenue and Attendance Through Special Events
“Increasing Your Revenue and Attendance Through Special Events” was a fantastic discussion on various special event ideas and types of special events that can turn disastrous without proper planning, control, or foresight.
3 Reasons Why Gatemaster Mobile is Right for You
Gatemaster now has two point-of-sale and ticketing options to best meet the needs of your unique facility. Anyone familiar with Gatemaster knows our flagship platform E2 Entertainment Enterprise. E2 is an installed commercial software. E2 and Gatemaster Mobile are built on the same architecture, so if going mobile is right for you it will have a similar look and functionality as E2.
The Right POS System Will Change Your Business
The point-of-sale system (POS) you pick could mean success or failure for your admission or attraction business. Ensure the success of your business by choosing a POS System that opens the door to growth and opportunity.
IAAPA 2017: The Most Popular Point-of-Sale Solutions
The Gatemaster family just returned from an amazing week at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. On the first day of the show, we got the chance to go on the POS Floor Tour. Here are the features and solutions everyone is looking for based on our experience.
WWA Show 2017 Learning Session Recap – 50 Money Making Ideas & How to Market Them
“50 Money Making Ideas & How to Market Them” was a fast paced brain-storming session where the speakers and attendees discussed successful revenue building ideas. Even if you attended this session at WWA 2017 you may have missed one of the many money-making ideas for your waterpark. If you missed any of these great ideas, we have you covered.
7 Tools No Fun Center Should Go Without
Are you losing money? Are guests not returning for a second visit? Do you need to take your fun center to the next level? If you want your fun center to be successful, there are certain tools you can’t do without.
10 Point-of-Sale Features that Add Value
Not every point-of-sale for admission and attraction-based businesses is created equal. There are many value added features to look for that won’t cost you more money if the functionality is already built into the software!
