Hotel key card strategy & buyer guides
Quantity math, encoding and finish comparisons, use-case guides, and margin notes — everything you need before you order.
Foil-Stamped vs. Full-Color Printed Key Cards
Which finish lasts longer and looks better on a hotel key card, and how to choose.
OrderingHow Many Hotel Key Cards Should You Order?
A simple formula for property openings, renovation cutovers, and steady annual restocks.
Buyer guidesRFID vs. Magstripe vs. Full-Color Print Key Cards
Which encoding and decoration combination fits your property, budget, and lock system.
HospitalityHotel Key Cards as a Branding Tool
Why the card in a guest’s wallet is some of the highest-impression real estate a hotel owns.
HospitalityHotel Key Cards for Boutique Hotels and Resorts
How design-forward properties match card finish to brand personality.
Buyer guidesHotel Key Card Materials Guide: RFID-Composite PVC, Eco Wood, and Metal-Accent Compared
A guide to key card materials and which fits your property’s brand and budget.
OrderingHow to Order Custom Hotel Key Cards: A Step-by-Step Checklist
A simple checklist for ordering custom hotel key cards — artwork, encoding, quantity, deadlines, and approval.
Vacation RentalsHotel Key Cards for Vacation Rentals and Short-Term Stays
Why branded key cards matter for vacation rentals and short-term stay operators.
CorporateA Hotel’s Guide to Key Card Margins
How hotels and hotel groups price custom key cards into operating costs for a healthy margin.
Win Free Stuff
Enter below for a chance to win plus receive 10% off your first order.
🎉 You are in!
We will text you your 10% off code. Good luck!