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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

Canaves Oia collects guest preferences with this pre-arrival campaign

Inspiration Canaves Oia collects guest preferences with this pre-arrival campaign Subject line: [Guest Name] Your stay is a few days away Sent: Ongoing Brand: Canaves Oia Category: Pre-arrival Hotel location: Santorini, Greece Our thoughts: Canaves Oia collects guest preferences by sending out a pre-arrival campaign with a link to their questionnaire. The hotel collects details such as the guest's time of arrival, airport transfer needs, favorite drink/cocktails, and pillow [...]

By |June 8, 2023|Categories: Inspirations|Tags: |

Voice channel success: 3 must-haves for your hotel call center

It isn’t news that customer service is a top priority for hotels. However, what customer service looks like is shifting. As much as 73% of customers consider the experience an important factor in their purchasing decisions, yet nearly 1 in 2 customers aren’t satisfied with the service experience they receive. When you consider phone calls are the top choice to resolve customer service issues and that the majority of people prefer chatting with live customer [...]

By |June 6, 2023|Categories: Blog|Tags: |

Achieving and maintaining a Forbes Travel Guide 5-Star rating

Webinars — The Hotel Moment Deep Dive When Forbes Travel Guide’s expert inspectors visit a property, they anonymously test it based on hundreds of standards, with an emphasis on exceptional service. Only the very best achieve the coveted 5-Star rating. During this webinar, we cover what it takes to achieve a 5-Star rating, how to maintain it, and how Revinate reservation agents can support your property. Watch now [...]

By |June 2, 2023|Categories: Webinars|Tags: , , , |

The link between brand storytelling and guest loyalty

The Hotel Moment podcast — episode 59 In this week’s episode of the Hotel Moment podcast, Karen Stephens, Revinate’s CRO, and Tom Luersen, President of CoralTree Hospitality, turn their attention toward storytelling and how hoteliers can incorporate unique brand details into the guest experience. Luersen shares why this practice yields meaningful ROI while scaling your business. Tune in and learn how to increase guest loyalty and why trying, failing, and innovating [...]

Fota Island Resort inspires guests to book an extended stay with this one-time campaign

Inspiration Fota Island Resort inspires guests to book an extended stay with this one-time campaign Subject line: Stay a little longer & save up to 15% Sent: April 2023 Brand: Fota Island Resort Category: Inspiration Hotel location: Cork, Ireland Our thoughts: This one-time campaign sent by Fota Island Resort targeted travelers in Ireland while excluding guests with future says, OTA email domains, and spa guests. This campaign promoted the resort's [...]