CSM Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2023

In an age where digital convenience is no longer a luxury but a basic expectation, the hotel industry faces the challenge of constantly evolving to meet and exceed guests’ needs. One innovation leading this transformation is the rise of chatbots, designed not only to streamline processes but to enrich the overall guest experience.

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Avaya

MARCH 13, 2017

The statistics make it clear: consumers’ expectations for services are climbing year over year. Almost two-thirds have stopped doing business with a brand due to a poor service experience, and the majority consider customer service a vital part of brand loyalty.

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ShepHyken

MARCH 30, 2021

The Most Powerful Marketing Tool is a Happy Customer. How to create a 5-Star Experience for Your Customers Every Time. Shep Hyken interviews Adele Gutman Milne , Culture and Guest Experience Expert. They discuss tips on how to achieve 5-Star ratings from the hospitality perspective.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The Hospitality Mentality. Tips to Creating an Amazing Customer Service Experience in Hotels and Beyond. They discuss Rupesh’s “secret sauce” to creating an amazing guest experience across his hotels, and how those ideas can translate to the larger customer service world.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Though the start of the global pandemic prevented or reduced travel, the distribution of vaccines and a decline in hospitalizations have prompted people to get back out and explore. While owning a vacation rental can work in your favor, the key to generating income boils down to quality customer service and experiences.

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 7, 2022

Josh Liebman is the Guest Experience Evangelist for ROLLER Software , a company that works with leisure and entertainment businesses to help them deliver better guest experiences. He shares the four reasons why businesses should not shy away from customer complaints. appeared first on Shep Hyken.

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Kustomer

JUNE 9, 2021

Not only is it critical for businesses to solve a customer complaint the first time, it can truly sway a customer’s lifelong experience with that brand. consumers were willing to spend more when companies provided exceptional customer service. According to an American Express survey , U.S.

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Tourism Exceptional Customer Service Guest Experience Hospitality 96

Magellan Solutions

JUNE 10, 2021

Hotels, inns, and B&Bs present unique, fun, and relaxing opportunities for guests all over the world. These are especially the people behind the successful hospitality businesses. Excellent customer service means never allowing the concierge desk to sit empty. We work with you to create the ultimate guest experiences.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 31, 2017

With more than 12 years of experience in the Hospitality, Tourism, and Attractions Industry, Joshua specializes in guest experience training, feedback analysis, mystery shopping, and quality assurance consulting.

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Tourism Entertainment Guest Experience Hospitality 105

ENGAGE.cx

OCTOBER 13, 2016

While you are checking out the property, the company website recognizes you and your preferred customer status, remembers you like a corner non-smoking room, and extends you an offer of an additional 10% off because of your long-standing loyalty. A Connected Customer Engagement solution like ENGAGE.cx Not in the least.

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Engagement Guest Experience Hotels Hospitality 40

Michel Falcon Experience

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

My three core focuses are employee engagement, customer experience and company culture strategies to grow a business. We want all our team members to take ownership of the guest experience and their professional development. higher than the hospitality industry average. Like, actually grow a business.

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Engagement Culture Guest Experience Hospitality 89

Opinionator

MARCH 10, 2021

A customer comment card is a way to gather customer feedback for a business in the form of a review, comment or suggestion from the customer base. These comment cards are most often found in retail stores, but are also used in other industries, such as banks, restaurants and hospitals.

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Feedback Guest Experience Hospitality Customers 87

Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 6, 2017

When we meet new clients at our customer experience consultancy, they often tell us they create value for their customers by offering low prices. They think “value” means “price,” and they believe that customers want to save money more than anything else. As a customer, what do you value most? Outrageous!

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Hotels Guest Experience Hospitality Social Media 119

Smith+co CX

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In my last blog I reflected on how customer experience has been impacted by the Covid-19 crisis and which brands are succeeding in spite of it. One of the hardest hit sectors in the is the hospitality industry. So, we recently decided to have a short staycation in the UK to see how hospitality was faring post-lockdown.

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Comm100

AUGUST 23, 2018

In other words, why invest in chasing after customer expectations when you could be shaping those expectations yourself? This blog post is not about the top customer service trends to watch out for in 2018. What we have compiled here is a list of today’s industry-leading customer service examples.

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Exceptional Customer Service 2018 Customer Service Hotels 40

ReviewTrackers

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

83 percent say TripAdvisor reviews make them feel more confident in their travel decisions, and 96 percent of hotels and hospitality brands worldwide say reviews are influential in generating bookings. By quickly responding to a TripAdvisor review, you can show prospective guests that you take customer service seriously.

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Hotels Travel Hospitality Books 91

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2019

AYANA Midplaza JAKARTA is a globally reputable urban sanctuary where modern amenities blend with the authentic Indonesian hospitality. Many of the guests comment on the excellent service and attention from “the brilliant customer service team”. Staff make customers feel at home, with genuine attention and care.

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Events Entertainment Guest Experience Hospitality 40

ENGAGE.cx

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

While you are checking out the property, the company website recognizes you and your preferred customer status, remembers you like a corner non-smoking room, and extends you an offer of an additional 10% off because of your long-standing loyalty. A customer-experience driven B2C CRM like ENGAGE.cx Sound too good to be true?

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Guest Experience Hospitality Hotels B2C 72

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Experience is Always Personal appeared first on Customer Experience Consulting. We were seriously beat, and looking for something much more low-key than our usual trip to a theme park. We just wanted […]. The post Do WE Belong?

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Consulting Customer Experience Travel Guest Experience 226

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 16, 2019

Do you know your customer experience strategy? I talk to many leaders about their customer experience strategy, and confidence in CX execution is a consistent concern among them. There is fanfare around customer experience ideas. Not enough to make a difference to your customers. But then what?

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ENGAGE.cx

OCTOBER 14, 2015

It’s fair to say the hospitality industry aims to welcome guests to its properties the way a host welcomes visitors into his or her home. Greet the guest by name, make them feel like you’re glad they’re there, and try to accommodate their needs the best you can.

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Customer Engagement Engagement Guest Experience Hospitality 65

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Each week I read a number of customer service articles from various online resources. Customer Service Week: Appreciating Clients and Employees Gives You an Edge by Sandra Idossou. My Comment: This week is International Customer Service Week. Here are my top five picks from last week. One thing stands out.

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Customer Enthusiast

AUGUST 2, 2017

The three areas of the study that stood out to me are: 57% of guests said that unfriendly employees were most likely to cause them to have a negative experience at a hotel. 82% of guests question the value for price paid , thinking they overpaid for their stay at least sometimes. Unfriendly employees. and see what pops up.

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Hotels Exceptional Customer Service Guest Experience Hospitality 40

SurveySparrow

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Respondents choose from a scale, offering nuanced insights into opinions or attitudes. “On a scale from 1 to 5, how satisfied are you with our customer service? (1 Measuring Satisfaction and Feedback Businesses and service providers often use questionnaires to measure customer satisfaction levels and gather feedback.

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Feedback Measurement Insights Customer Satisfaction 52

Michel Falcon Experience

APRIL 11, 2019

My approach to customer experience strategies to grow a business. Company culture, customer experience, and employee engagement, and how all those three work together to build an admired, profitable company. Thank YOU for joining US because you have tons of options, especially in hospitality, so, thank you for joining us.”

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