Revinate

Marketing Team

Meet the team behind our content

With diverse expertise spanning strategy, customer marketing, and product storytelling, our team is dedicated to empowering hoteliers and providing the resources they need to build stronger guest relationships and drive direct revenue.

Brenna Turpin

Brenna produces and co-hosts the Hotel Moment podcast and helps scale Revinate’s content library, writing blogs and industry editorials. Inspired by her time at Revinate, Brenna recently got her passport and is excited to start filling it with stamps!

Freya Craig

Freya is a Senior Customer Marketing and Product Marketing Manager at Revinate, where she helps hoteliers get the most out of the company’s email marketing and guest feedback solutions. She is passionate about showcasing the impact Revinate Marketing has on customers and sharing best practices that inspire hospitality professionals.

Linden Plumley

Linden has built deep expertise in customer success through various roles at Revinate, including Director of Training and Support. As a Product Marketing Manager, she leverages this experience to support the Customer Data Platform and Ivy.

Lucia Apostol

Lucia is a marketer who believes the best marketing reads like a story worth telling. With a background in tech, she crafts narratives that turn data into dialogue and campaigns into conversations across web, email, and beyond.

Melissa McMullin

Melissa is a Product Marketing Manager specializing in Revinate’s voice solutions, Reservation Sales and RezForce. She enjoys connecting with hoteliers to understand their challenges and successes while showcasing how Revinate’s solutions can help them succeed.

René Garcia

Rene is a seasoned marketer with several years of experience in the hospitality industry. He specializes in email, web, multi-media, and marketing copy.

Featured articles

2025 Hotel email marketing strategy: Monthly tips for success

How do you see 2025 panning out? Have you planned your strategy and email marketing calendar for the year? How about a fully booked hotel, an inbox flooded with inquiries, and your campaigns driving more direct bookings than ever? Sounds good? Shifting share away from OTAs to impact your bottom line is always a welcome addition! Let’s make it happen. And it all starts with establishing your email marketing calendar for 2025. Email marketing is [...]

By |February 3, 2025|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

How One King West transformed the guest journey with AI-powered text messaging

How One King West transformed the guest journey with AI-powered text messaging Guest engagement 16% guest engagement rate with an opt-out rate of only 0.91% Guest inquiries 13 minutes to resolve guest inquiries with 31% automation rate Guest satisfaction 4.7 out of 5 average rating among hotel guests “Once we switched to Revinate Ivy, thanks to [...]

By |February 2, 2025|Categories: Customer stories|Tags: |

From anonymous to appreciated — personalizing for repeat guests

Hotel Moment WITH KAREN STEPHENS Episode 113 In this week’s episode of the Hotel Moment podcast, John Burns, President of Hospitality Technology Consulting, joins Karen Stephens, Revinate CMO, to offer a solution to the age-old problem of, quite simply, knowing who your guests are. More specifically, John emphasizes the need to move from “anonymous to appreciated” when it comes to recognizing your repeat guests and providing them with the [...]

By |January 29, 2025|Categories: Hotel Moment Podcast|

2025 hospitality market outlook

Hotel Moment WITH KAREN STEPHENS Episode 112 In this week’s episode of the Hotel Moment podcast, Jan Freitag, National Director of Hospitality Market Analytics at CoStar Group, joins Karen Stephens, Revinate CMO, to share CoStar’s latest forecast data with tips on how hoteliers can be a bit more market savvy as they sift through ADR numbers, occupancy rates, and consumer trends. With a simple heuristic, Jan makes it easy [...]

Apple iOS 18’s email revolution: What marketers need to know

The email marketing landscape is undergoing a seismic shift with Apple's iOS 18 update. If you're a marketer, your carefully crafted email strategies will face new challenges – and opportunities. Let's dive into three game-changing features that will reshape how your guests interact with your emails. Here are the top 3 changes to prepare for: Preview text: AI-generated email recaps to replace preview text Inbox categorization: Sorts mail into Primary, Transactions, Updates, and Promotions Digest [...]

By |January 21, 2025|Categories: Blog|

2025 hospitality trends: What every hotelier should know

Every year, industry experts predict the future of hospitality. Trends emerge — some with staying power and some that quickly fizzle out. But we’re predicting some innovative hospitality trends for 2025 that may very well change your business strategy for the better. Now, you know that staying in the moment is important in the hospitality industry. For example, when a guest arrives at your hotel, you focus on delivering an exceptional experience — from a [...]