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Articles tagged “customer service”

Online Travel

Traveler Sentiment Tracking Gets Spotlight With Medallia’s Intent to Go Public

Customer-experience software companies Medallia, which is planning to go public this year, and Qualtrics, which SAP has just acquired for $8 billion, are receiving cash injections that should rev up their services. That's significant news for travel businesses that depend heavily on positive customer sentiment but increasingly face customer survey fatigue.

Traveler Sentiment Tracking Gets Spotlight With Medallia’s Intent to Go Public

Airlines

All Nippon Airways Boost to Philippines Tourism and 7 Other Aviation Trends This Week

This week in aviation, an All Nippon Airways deal could help the Philippine tourism industry, airlines target millennials with premium economy seats, and American Airlines struggles to deal with tumbling customer satisfaction.

All Nippon Airways Boost to Philippines Tourism and 7 Other Aviation Trends This Week

Hotels

The Poetry of Hospitality Revolves Around Anticipation and Empathy

While we sometimes focus our adulation in other spheres such as startups and their founders, hoteliers need to be recognized for the hidden creativity that goes into doing their jobs well.

The Poetry of Hospitality Revolves Around Anticipation and Empathy
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Hotels

Redefining the Guest Experience with Better Hotel Technology

Hotels are looking at the guest experience and the offerings available in more sophisticated ways than ever before. However, the current technologies that these services are based upon limit the hotel’s ability to provide the guest with a seamless journey.

Redefining the Guest Experience with Better Hotel Technology

Business Travel

Mall Operator Westfield Emulates Luxury Hotels for New Service Style

It is difficult to distill years of nuanced luxury training down into a single program, but Westfield's eagerness to look to luxury hospitality is a sign that it is headed in the right direction.

Mall Operator Westfield Emulates Luxury Hotels for New Service Style
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Business Travel

From Baby Boomers to Millennials: Why Travel Companies Need to Tailor Their Customer Support

Travel providers should pay attention to the preferences in communication of different generations in order to provide optimal customer support to every customer. Download this free report to learn more!

From Baby Boomers to Millennials: Why Travel Companies Need to Tailor Their Customer Support

Airlines

Delta Air Lines Will Take Some Customer Service Calls via Video Chat

Yes, Americans do make video calls in their everyday lives. But they make them using machines they own. Do airline passengers want to resolve issues by using one of five kiosks in an airport terminal? Perhaps some do, but we're betting many will find the phone just as useful. This seems like it would have a been a novel announcement in 2009.

Delta Air Lines Will Take Some Customer Service Calls via Video Chat

Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines Is Handling Customer Service Inquiries Via Text Message

In the not too distant future, we expect bots will be sophisticated enough to handle almost all customer service inquires sent via text message. But we're not there yet, so it's refreshing Hawaiian Airlines is going with an all-human approach.

Hawaiian Airlines Is Handling Customer Service Inquiries Via Text Message

Hotels

Hyatt Tests Facebook Messenger as a Customer Service Channel

Hyatt is an early adopter of a new form of customer service for hotels: using Facebook Messenger to connect with guests, because in today's world, the key to being relevant is engaging with consumers on the platforms they are using.

Hyatt Tests Facebook Messenger as a Customer Service Channel

Media and PR

KLM’s In-House Expert on the Benefits of Social Media Customer Service

Yes, KLM is on a league of its own by being able to leverage all the social care interactions into offers and purchases, but it's still working hard to integrate all its reservation systems, customer database, and social media interactions.

KLM’s In-House Expert on the Benefits of Social Media Customer Service