ShepHyken

JANUARY 25, 2021

5 Step Plan to Create the Perfect Guest Experience by Patrick Landman. Hospitality Net) In this article, we reflect on where such issues may arise, how to measure, and how to take fast, effective action allowing you to manage your hotel in the best way possible. That’s a basic goal of a good program.

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SurveySensum

JULY 3, 2019

Give reasons to your restaurant guests remember you for the best-in-class experience you deliver. Experience is the influencer in the hospitality industry. Especially, for restaurants, it’s become pivotal to get more guests and earn customers loyalty. Listening to guests is crucial! Conclusion.

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Guest Experience Net Promoter Score Management Hotels 74

InMoment XI

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Guest Retention Strategies Guest retention is critical for businesses in the hospitality industry, such as hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Working to improve the guest experience and encouraging them to return can lead to increased revenue, positive online reviews, and valuable word-of-mouth marketing.

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Helpware

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The hospitality sector is an industry highly dependent on customer satisfaction. Great reviews are often proof of a great hotel guest experience. When more people share their positive experiences online, the hotel’s reputation dramatically improves.

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CX Centric

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It goes without saying that many organizations have struggled to stay afloat amid this pandemic, this has then forced these organizations to take their Guest Experience seriously in trying to increase their success rate. These challenges included: How can hospitality companies convey hygiene and restore confidence in safe travel?

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InMoment XI

JUNE 7, 2024

A positive reputation not only attracts new guests but also fosters trust and loyalty among existing clientele. Download the Report Hotel Reputation Management Strategies for Success There are various ways to improve the hospitality experience for your guests, but every great hotel reputation is built upon similar strategies.

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ENGAGE.cx

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

The solution is to create an empowered ecosystem, tailored for the hospitality industry, that governs the entire customer experience — from booking, to arrival, to time spent at your destination (both on the property and off), to departure. A customer-experience driven B2C CRM like ENGAGE.cx for free today.

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NICE inContact

JUNE 27, 2017

When it comes to competitive industries, few rank higher than hospitality. With so many high-end hotel and accommodation options vying for customers these days, the guest experience has never been more critical. Great communication and attention to customer journey goes much farther in garnering return guests and brand loyalty.

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InMoment XI

AUGUST 14, 2024

For example, a hospital might use AI to detect recurring complaints about long waiting times or the quality of care. This insight can lead to operational changes that enhance patient experience and care quality. A hotel chain might discover through AI that guests frequently mention the need for better room cleanliness.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

Sabre Hospitality, a division of global software and technology firm Sabre Corporation, is primed to unveil an AI powered ‘concierge’ at HITEC Charlotte in the USA. This introduction to Generative AI is a first for Sabre Hospitality, with an aim to extend the reach of customer service beyond conventional support agent abilities.

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Hospitality Guest Experience Exceptional Customer Service Hotels 52

ShepHyken

MARCH 30, 2021

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. The Most Powerful Marketing Tool is a Happy Customer.

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CSM Magazine

JUNE 5, 2024

The hospitality industry continuously evolves, with customer expectations rising yearly. Staying informed about current trends can help businesses provide memorable guest experiences. Here are some key customer experience trends shaping the hospitality industry today.

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InMoment XI

AUGUST 1, 2024

These changes led to a noticeable increase in customer satisfaction, a reduction in return-related complaints, and an overall boost in customer loyalty that supports a positive retail customer experience. Hospitality Industry A well-known hotel chain used customer sentiment monitoring to address areas of concern highlighted by guests.

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Avaya

MARCH 13, 2017

We especially see this in one of today’s most customer-centric industries: hospitality. This is a serious issue, considering that the hospitality industry is coming off five consecutive years of employee turnover rate increases. There are many paths that hotel owners, operators and consultants can take to improve on these fronts.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This week we feature an article by Tim Richardson who writes about a hospitality experience gone bad and then reminds us what must be done to provide a great guest experience. – Shep Hyken. Think about an incredible service experience you’ve had recently. What about the service experience was extraordinary?

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Hotels Hospitality Guest Experience Leadership 117

Totango

JUNE 25, 2020

SevenRooms is a hospitality platform designed to help operators maximize profits, build customer loyalty, and create truly exceptional guest experiences. As many of us know, COVID-19 has been especially hard on those in the hospitality industry. Ilana Brown: Yes, for sure.

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Bill Quiseng

AUGUST 10, 2015

So when he recently published an ebook entitled Culture Of Yes: Practices And Principles Of Great Hospitality , I was all over it. While I was quoted in the first chapter, I bought the Kindle version for the invaluable insight shared by some real hospitality heavyweights. Micah has done that for you here.

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eBook Hospitality Culture Hotels 60

Qualtrics

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The guest experience could be the difference between whether a guest returns or not. Explore the ways that organizations can use guest experience as a key factor of their success. What is guest experience? The guest experience is the cumulative effect of every interaction your guests have with you.

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Guest Experience Trends Tips Hotels 49

Eptica

JULY 15, 2020

Tags: Jeanne Bliss, Dorchester Collection, hospitality, Customer Service, Customer experience, CX, Customer satisfaction, empathy, MakeMomProud Categories: Best Practice.

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Storyminers

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

The Cathy family have been building their brand based on service (they say hospitality) since 1946. This method of using the guest experience as the focal point for strategy has positive side-effects: It naturally instills service values into the culture. Their focus on hospitality differentiates them from their competitors.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 11, 2023

According to research by Hubspot, 93% of guests have higher expectations than they did before the pandemic – and guest experience is king. This means that providing an exceptional, above-and-beyond level of customer service in your hospitality business is more important than ever before. Tech can help.

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Guest Experience Hospitality Hotels How To 52

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. Shep Hyken interviews Rupesh Patel.

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Hotels Guest Experience Hospitality Consulting 103

inmoment

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Last week, I led a roundtable discussion at the Future Guest Experience 2019 conference, where I had a chance to chat with executives and CX experts who are searching for ways to future-proof their guest experiences. Here are a few strategies to get you started: Improving Experiences Today.

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Michel Falcon Experience

MARCH 17, 2023

I am in hospitality and restaurants, so often people turn to me to discuss all things related to hospitality and guest experience. This episode is on the golden rule of hospitality, and I want to reframe what that golden rule is. So for me, the golden rule of hospitality is not your choice.

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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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InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Hospitality: Sending personalized booking confirmations and pre-arrival checklists for a smoother guest experience. Healthcare: Automated appointment reminders or follow-up messages post-visit, ensuring patients feel cared for and valued.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But he’s also at the forefront of hospitality industry trends, eliminating tipping at most of his restaurants and offering paid parental leave company-wide. He’s constantly trying new ideas and pushing the envelope to achieve better experiences for both his employees and guests. Bold words, yes, and I stand by them.)

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Airlines Customer Service Infographics Customer Retention 125

InMoment XI

JANUARY 16, 2024

Hospitality Virtual Concierge Services : Hotels and travel agencies employ virtual concierge services powered by AI to provide guests with information about amenities, local attractions, and hotel services. These virtual concierges enhance the overall guest experience.

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Magellan Solutions

JANUARY 19, 2024

Why is a 24-hour front desk hotel essential in modern hospitality? The front desk is the heart of a hotel, managing guest experiences and providing 24/7 hospitality. The front desk always prioritizes guest needs. It makes every moment memorable and elevates the customer experience.

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Hotels Hospitality Guest Experience Travel 52

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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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. Complaint resolution and service recovery must be a critical aspect of your customer experience strategy.

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Avaya

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

This without question includes the hospitality industry, where hoteliers are working overtime to stay ahead of today’s rapid pace of innovation. Enable data to be shared organization-wide: The hospitality industry serves millions of travelers who are generating, sharing and consuming their fair share of data each day.

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Hotels Guest Experience Hospitality Strategy 40

Avaya

JUNE 27, 2017

Technology is no longer part of the guest experience; it is the guest experience. Today, 40% of guests now regularly use hotel mobile apps. Overall, two-thirds say they have a better hotel experience when brands leverage the latest technologies. And 67% would sign up for location-based coupons and alerts.

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Beyond Philosophy

MARCH 6, 2017

Research by Market Metrix, a business that helps companies in the hospitality industry improve their guest experiences, showed that the top two things that drove value for hotel guests were adequate lighting in rooms and reliable internet access.

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CSM Magazine

MAY 18, 2023

The global technology platform will power personalised guest experiences to increase revenue while providing deeper guest insights for the global hospitality company. SevenRooms is a data-driven guest experience and retention platform focused 100% on building operator-focused tools.

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Currency Alliance

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Beyond the booking process, and to complement the digital guest experience, hotels stand to make the greatest gains by becoming better resellers of local services and experiences. Restive guests: understanding hospitality loyalty. Different loyalty drivers apply to different guest demographics.

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Hotels Hospitality Loyalty Travel 40

InMoment XI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

With over 2,700 categories, 100 restaurant topics, 200 hotel topics, and nine languages, Revinate gives their clients the ability to measure consumer sentiment in critical categories, such as rooms, staff, service, and food.

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