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Hospitality loyalty: 3 predictions that will change the industry

Currency Alliance

It’s time for hotel operators to re-evaluate how well their ace in the hole – their loyalty program – is enabling every function of their business to deliver more value. Here are three predictions of how loyalty programs must evolve in hospitality. The hotel is a dispensary of experiences. A bed is not just a bed.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of March 2, 2020

ShepHyken

Use This Pyramid To Increase Customer Loyalty and Grow Your Revenue by Allyssa Munro. My Comment: Using Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as a starting point, the author uses the model to assess customer loyalty. The new guest-centric look of loyalty for hotels by Mitra Sorrells. Lots to learn here.

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Customers Are Irrational – Deal With It!

Beyond Philosophy

Nevertheless, moments in an experience betray the fact that many organizations ignore the role emotions play in Customer Experience outcomes. The hotel mini-bar is a great example. The mini-bar seems customer-focused at first glance. However, the mini-bar experience isn’t customer-focused.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 10-11-2021

ShepHyken

Here are the four best ways to make sure your customer service is top-notch in 2021. My Comment: This article hits on some of the basics of a great customer experience. And, it’s not about being “over-the-top,” but simply doing what customers expect. I’ve said this many times before: Customer service is not a department.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles of the Week 8-1-2022

ShepHyken

After all, customers make buying decisions based on their experiences, so no matter what originally attracted them, their customer service interactions can dictate loyalty or loss. These people are the brand ambassadors who get customers to buy more and say, “ I’ll be back.”.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of April 3, 2017

ShepHyken

This short article makes the case for why internal service is important and teaches us a few questions we should be asking our fellow employees (internal customers). 10 Traits of a Great Hotel Front Desk Agent by Rupesh Patel. Do they have hotel experience? Did they come from another hotel? Want Loyal Customers?

2017 76
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Customer Experience Design Demystified

SurveySparrow

By empathizing with customers, businesses can anticipate their needs and deliver personalized experiences. #2 2 Consistency: Consistency is crucial in customer experience design. Customers expect seamless experiences across different channels and touchpoints.