The people behind the technology
Data First develops, builds and supports technology for hotels, spas and resorts: booking engines, websites and system integrations.
For hotels, spas and resorts
Systems and teams, working together
Properties come to Data First to connect their booking engines, websites, PMS, spa and payment platforms, so teams spend less time working around their technology.
Each system is built around how the property operates, then supported well beyond launch.
Founded 2019 · UK based
Who you'll work with
Paul Beames
Co-founder & Technical Director
Leads technical architecture, development and systems integration, taking each build from scoping and testing through to launch and support.
LinkedInDeborah Beames
Co-founder & Commercial Director
Leads commercial strategy, brand and business development, shaping Data First’s growth, its services and its future direction.
LinkedInHow we work
Built to connect
Connected
Systems integrated, so data flows cleanly between them.
Measurable
Tracking set up so every booking traces to its source.
AI-ready
Systems structured for AI search and new ways to book.
Continuity
Systems documented and shared, so support continues.
Your systems, your data
Secure and stable
Client-owned
Everything built belongs to the client, not to a platform.
Secure access
Delegated access to client systems, kept secure and limited.
Payment data
Card details are captured and kept by the payment provider.
Clear reporting
Reports and support updates shared through a client portal.
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Our work
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