Hotelogix

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Factors Influencing Customer Retention in Hotels Several factors play a critical role in influencing customer retention in the hotel industry: Quality of Service: Exceptional customer service is fundamental. Guests expect prompt responses and personalized attention throughout their stay.

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Hotelogix

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The front office gathers and communicates essential guest information to various hotel departments. The department is responsible for coordinating guest services, maintaining an up-to-date guest database, and ensuring overall guest satisfaction throughout their stay.

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SiteMinder

JULY 4, 2024

What is guest satisfaction? Guest satisfaction is the cornerstone of a thriving hotel business, reflecting how well your property meets or exceeds the expectations of its guests. It relies upon the quality of service, cleanliness, comfort, and overall guest experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 8, 2024

On the data side, we analyze preferences and trends to tailor our rewards and communications to meet the individual’s needs and wants. The last, and most important, piece of the puzzle is customer service. Personalization is key as guests want offers that provide value and are relevant to their interests and preferences.

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SiteMinder

JULY 18, 2024

What is hotel customer service? Hotel customer service is the range of services and interactions provided by hotel staff to ensure a pleasant and satisfying experience for guests. Table of contents What is the importance of customer service in hotels?

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Les Roches

JULY 18, 2023

When we’re at a hotel, resort or other hospitality venue, we often say we expect good customer service. This is vital in the hospitality industry where customers are the lifeblood of the business and, if you want a career in hospitality management , you’ll need to understand customer service.

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Revenue Hub

MAY 3, 2024

This sentiment is at the core of what most hoteliers strive to achieve for guests during their stays, with a keen focus on guest satisfaction remaining an essential element of any successful property’s operations. Especially in an industry grounded in hospitality and personalization, this approach seems counterintuitive.

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Hotelogix

JULY 5, 2024

It also sends out automatic emails or messages to guests.    It also provides valuable insights through reporting and analytics, helping hotels optimize their operations and improve guest satisfaction. Personalized experience As a small hotel owner, exceeding your guests' expectations builds strong connections.

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Hotel Business

JULY 26, 2023

Hotels have risen to the challenge by ratcheting up staffing and doubling down on customer service. Power 2023 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index (NAGSI) Study , released today, staff service garners the highest level of satisfaction among all guest experience factors measured.

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Revenue Hub

JUNE 18, 2024

NB: This is an article from RoomPriceGenie , one of our Expert Partners Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date The Front Desk Manager is also responsible for scheduling, training and managing all logistics related to having the rooms ready for guests (i.e., reservations, housekeeping, maintenance, etc.),

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It’s one thing to meet customer expectations, and quite another to exceed them. Guest satisfaction is the ultimate indicator of success for hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality organisations since it directly impacts brand reputation, customer loyalty, and revenue. Why Prioritise Guest Experience?

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 31, 2024

Clear communication, easy navigation on websites, and responsive customer service can make a significant difference. Importance of Improving Guest Satisfaction Key Elements/Factors Affecting Guest Experience Personalization: Tailoring experiences to suit individual guest preferences can significantly elevate their satisfaction.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

  Let's explore how market segmentation can become your hotel's greatest competitive advantage through five essential aspects:  Understanding the basics  Identifying profitable segments Customizing services Implementing targeting strategies Measuring success. 

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InnQuest

OCTOBER 25, 2023

On the other hand, hotel live chat involves real-time communication between guests and human agents through a chat interface, offering a more personalized and human touch in customer interactions. The benefits of chatbots in hotel industry are multifaceted and have a significant impact on both guests and hotel operations.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 19, 2024

NB: This is an article from Tripleseat Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date This technology’s primary goal is to centralize and streamline all customer data. For your hotel, your CRM software tools become a way to implement a customer focused strategy. and facilitate smoother communication.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Can you give an example of a time you went above and beyond to ensure a guest's satisfaction? What would you do in situations where multiple guests arrive at the same time? Describe a time when you had to handle a long line and impatient customers. How would you relay a guest complaint to the manager?

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Revenue Hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In today’s world, filled with technology and different alternatives, if you want to reach your customers and connect with them, you need to provide them with options. And this includes -and specially points towards- your communication. This can contribute to a positive guest experience and enhance guest satisfaction.

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Metasphere

AUGUST 11, 2023

By understanding guest preferences and behaviors, hotels can deliver highly personalized experiences , such as personalized recommendations, room preferences, and tailored services. This level of personalization enhances guest satisfaction and builds stronger emotional connections, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.

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InnQuest

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Be sure to present these offers before the guest arrives. To evaluate if you can clinch the deal, communicate pre-stay emails on the day or up to a week before the guests’ predetermined arrival. Prioritize the guest experience and genuinely provide exceptional customer service.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

In today’s fast-paced digital world, hotel and motel operators must be able to keep pace with the needs of guests on an individual basis. With the use of automated hotel management system , you can streamline your processes, improve operational efficiency, enhance personalisation, improve guest satisfaction, and improve employee satisfaction.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 4, 2024

After all, OTA bookings come at a cost, and hotels benefit significantly from cutting out the middleman and incentivizing guests to book directly. With an expected increase in direct bookings in 2024, hotels increasingly seek more direct communication and personalized experiences with guests.

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SiteMinder

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Improved Guest Communication and Experience Before connecting Welcome Pickups via SiteMinder, Axel Hotels faced challenges in guest communication, especially regarding essential trip information. Guests often failed to provide essential trip information, such as flight numbers and arrival times.

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Improving occupancy rates: Thanks to loyal guests, hotels can enjoy higher occupancy rates even in off-season periods. Ways to build guest loyalty Personalization and high quality customer service are key elements that contribute to hotel guest satisfaction.

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Hotel Business

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This guide explores key factors affecting guest experience and how they relate to emergency communications: Compliance and Safety: The foundation of positive guest experiences. Timely inspections and certifications ensure hotels open on schedule for pivotal seasonal events, directly impacting guest satisfaction and revenue.

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Donika Hoxhaj, front office manager at multiple New York hotels, says: “As front-desk managers, we’re the first physical interaction with visitors, so it’s essential we use all the tools we can to deliver exceptional customer service. That way, accurate expectations can be set for guests.

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Revenue Hub

APRIL 15, 2024

Confirming with them if they want the same wine as last time or asking if they want to see the wine card not only facilitates revenue but the impact on the guest experience is superior to the anonymous experience of a normal restaurant. This leads to a stronger, more positive relationship.

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Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 6, 2023

I think there are a lot of leaders, including some with decades of experience that work at top-tier companies, who do not fully understand the difference between “hospitality” and “guest service.” On top of that, excellent guest service requires using communications essentials that rise above merely being polite.

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Revenue Hub

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

On-Site Expectations – Meeting and Exceeding Modern Demands A Human Touch Across the Entire Guest Experience Creating a positive first impression is critical for guest satisfaction. That’s why customer service and staff friendliness are crucial not only for the on-site experience but also for pre-stay and post-stay.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

By leveraging software systems and smart devices, hotels can automate guest check-in, room management, billing, and customer service inquiries. The goal of automation is to reduce manual workload, improve accuracy, and enhance the overall guest experience.

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Hotelogix

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

By leveraging software systems and smart devices, hotels can automate guest check-in, room management, billing, and customer service inquiries. The goal of automation is to reduce manual workload, improve accuracy, and enhance the overall guest experience.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This training covers a wide range of areas including customer service, communication, problem-solving, and operational management. To equip employees with the ability to handle diverse guest needs, complaints, and special requests. To enhance cross-departmental communication, ensuring a seamless guest experience.

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SiteMinder

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Smart hotels are hotels that use the Internet of Things (IoT) to automate and simplify how guests interact with the hotel and their room. Devices such as phones, lights, TVs, air conditioners, blinds, and more can be connected via the internet to communicate with each other – thus becoming ‘smart’.

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Revenue Hub

AUGUST 29, 2023

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date They establish a direct line of communication with guests, enabling tailored upsell propositions, personalized cross-sell recommendations, and effortless enrolment into loyalty initiatives. Upselling involves persuading guests to purchase a higher-tier product or service.

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eZee Absolute

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Challenges Unfold Mr. Stanzin uncovered a multitude of operational challenges that were hindering the hotel’s efficiency and guest satisfaction. Bookings were frequently misplaced, leading to lost revenue and dissatisfied guests. This resulted in frustrated guests and a negative impact on the hotel’s reputation.

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Les Roches

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Catering to the needs of guests and ensuring their satisfaction is a fundamental aspect of running a successful hospitality business and achieving customer excellence. We also look at guest experience and the skills required to excel in guest services jobs. What are guest services?

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Synergy Suite

MARCH 20, 2024

Monitoring guest satisfaction, ensuring efficient table turnover, and managing staff effectively are just a few of the many responsibilities that fall under the front of house umbrella. Communication between front of house and back of house staff is crucial to ensure that orders are taken and prepared accurately and efficiently.

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Les Roches

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Keeping everyone informed about ship operations and changes means that communication is vital. Customer service: handling passenger issues and gathering feedback to improve onboard hospitality Why become a cruise director? Communication Communication is one of the most important interpersonal skills.

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