Gatemaster Blog
Case Study – Snow King Mountain
Duncan McLaurin is the Director of IT at Snow King Mountain in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. We were honored to have him as our guest speaker in our monthly customer user group for January.
How to Properly Manage Your Attraction’s Facebook Page
If your facility hosts birthday parties or group events without an integrated solution for your E-Commerce and point-of-sale, you may be doing more work and costing yourself money. Have you ever double booked a party? Do you find yourself having to transfer data about an event from one system to another? Are your guests asking for the ability to book parties online? Gatemaster has the solution, Partymaster.
5 Reasons Why Your Digital Marketing Should Use POS Data
From super sales slipped subtly into our emails to bubbly bouncing icons on 4 inch screens effortlessly ordering us everything from car rides to cappuccinos, the buyers and sellers of the world have never been as connected as they are today. But behind all the app taps and leisurely scrolling during the afternoon commute lies the lifeblood of a successful marketing strategy—the invaluable insight collected at the point-of-sale from consumer purchase and visit data.
Mobile vs Enterprise Point-of-Sale Software
The first and most important question you want to ask yourself is, do I want a mobile cloud based or software point-of-sale? There are a variety of Pro’s and Con’s for each option. If you can find a company that can provide both options, you can start with the mobile solution and upgrade to software later.
6 Reason Why Guests Don’t Return
Have you ever walked into a business, saw the lines and walked out? Have you experienced decent service but left feeling underwhelmed because the person helping seemed impersonal? Breaking down the reason for why guest don’t return to your facility can be hard to determine. Here are some common issues we have found when looking over online reviews.
Welcome New Gatemaster Employee – Davis Matthews
Gatemaster would like to introduce the newest member to our customer support and sales team, Davis Matthews. Davis is currently working on achieving a major in Digital Media, with a minor in Video Editing. Davis enjoys basketball and drinking energy drinks as many college students do! Davis has worked for an ATM company in the past, and is familiar with Ticketing software. You could say he has all the Koala-fications for working at Gatemaster!
Free E-Commerce Feature List
Here at Gatemaster, we know there are many options out there when it comes to point-of-sale, ticketing, and E-Commerce solutions. We want to help educate you on all features available, so you don’t miss out. Click below to download your free, no strings attached, E-Commerce Feature List.
6 Things to Consider When Shopping for a New Payment Processing Provider.
Selecting a new payment processing provider can be tricky business. When scoping out your options, here are some important things to consider:
Introducing Our Newest Employee – Brian Gates
Gatemaster is growing faster than ever! We are excited to announce the newest member to our technical support team, Brian Gates. Brian has worked in the haunted attraction and theater industry for over ten years. Brian is a lead organizer of the Salt Lake City Annual Zombie Walk. Please join us in welcoming him to our team!
What, Why, and How Your Amusement Facility Should be Using Hashtags
If you’re not using hashtags in your social media postings, you are doing your facility a disservice. The point of social media is to attract customers both new and old, keeping them updated about what’s going on with your facility. Not utilizing hashtags causes your post to get lost in an endless sea of social media postings. Hashtags are essential in growing your social media presence.
5 ways to Increase Traffic to Your FEC Website
You may not think that increasing traffic to your website can improve your overall business but it will. You will gain a broader audience and interest in your facility when following these steps. Here are some ways to improve traffic to your website and increase sales.
Gatemaster New Year, New Look for 2017
Gatemaster Entertainment Enterprise has an exciting new look that we are ecstatic to share with you! Now with a cleaner look and even more functionality, all Gatemaster customers who are currently under support are invited to #dotheupdate!
