Why Offer WiFi for Resort Properties?

High speed internet access is becoming a necessary amenity in the vacation rental market. Today’s high tech guests are demanding more than soft towels, a firm mattress and a beautiful view. For them, internet access has become a necessity. People now expect to find high speed internet access nearly everywhere they visit, including airports, cafes, hotels, and vacation rental properties. Because email, instant messaging and VPN connectivity have become a way of life for most people, there is an urgent need to meet this customer demand in order to remain competitive. For Vacation Rental Properties, providing wireless access will help you to:

Meet customer demand and remain competitive!
Boost your occupancy rates by attracting people that need to stay connected.
Improve guest satisfaction by providing "all the conveniences of home."
Generate repeat rental business once guests learn of your wireless access services.
Gain a competitive advantage over other properties that don’t offer connectivity.
Maximize your rental income.
Increase the resale value of your property.

Nearly every major hotel has aggressively advertised the availability of free high speed internet access with successful results, and virtually all new vacation rental property is constructed to allow high speed internet service in each unit. Contact us today for more information.

Vacationers Want WiFi

In a recent survey of vacationers conducted by SBC Communications, adults were asked about their use of internet plans during vacation. The results speak for themselves.
The survey found:

79% own at least one high-tech "gadget"
55% own a digital camera
30% of all vacationers plan to send their pictures to family & friends while on vacation
66% will likely use their iPod or other digital music player while on their trip
Over half will use some type of WiFi device to check email while on vacation

"Vacation is a special time for most families, and they don't want to spend it hassling over details. They recognize that high-speed internet service and high-tech gadgets help them take care of the details and stay entertained during their trip, so they have more time to relax," said Deven Nongbri, director of SBC Marketing.

The Connect Freely wireless connectivity solution is a cost-effective turnkey option that helps you surpass the competition without significant capital outlay or construction time. Contact us today for more information.