Data management and analytics. Using data collected from customer to analyze their preferences.
Insight-drivenmarketing. Gaining insights into your business from customer data so you can more effectively target marketing.
Marketingautomation. Streamlining & automating business processes to improve efficiency and keep costs low.
Self-serviceoptimization. Finding ways for customers to interact with your business when they want.
Workforce effectiveness. Encouraging your staff to embrace new ways improving customer treatment by providing tools and training to deliver better service.
WHY DO GUEST COMPLAIN?
when they donotreceive what they thought theyshouldhave received
expectfriendlyservice, clean, well-maintainedfacilities, and a level of quality in line with what they paid.
Failure to provide these will result in guest dissatisfaction,
WHY ARE EXPECTATIONS SOMETIMES GREATER THAN REALITY
unrealistic promises made in advertising material.
the price is high compared to similar properties.
the price does not match the level of quality of the product.
product is poorly presented.
guests develops preconceived high expectations that are formed from other sources of information
STEPS IN TAKING THE COMPLAINT
When a customer first makes a complaint, take a step back
Give the customer your full attention & listen to the whole problem before responding
Don't jump the gun
try to understand
always use your initiative when dealing with complaints
never pass the customer around from person to person
FINDING A SOLUTION
immediatelygiveasincereapology
customerneverwanttohearexcuses
a complaint will be followed by a request for compensation; typically a refund or voucher
TIPS FOR DEALING WITH COMPLAINTS
trytoremaincalmwhendealingwith a complaint
keepcomprehensive records of all customercomplaints
complaintsshould always be resolved as quickly as possible
allcustomer-staffmembers should be trained to deal with complaints