We have all had bad customer service experiences; whether we were the client or the business owner it is never an issue we want to happen. However, dealing with problems head on and satisfying the customer is well worth the effort to train your staff to deal with them.
When a negative
experience happens, fix it before check-out
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Leisure guests are
willing to pay a 20 percent premium for best in class issue resolution, while
business travelers are willing to pay a 11 percent premium.
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Of guests who shared
their complaints with the hotel, seven out of 10 were not satisfied with the
result.
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Eight out of 10
leisure guests are influenced by well handled issue resolution when rebooking.
Experience
creates a channel through brand ambassadors
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Three out of five
leisure guests are highly likely to rebook after a good experience.
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95 percent of guests
discuss noteworthy good and bad hotel experiences.
Meet
business guests' needs, drive loyalty
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Business guests rank
personal experience as their top purchase driver.
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A satisfied guest is
loyal and will spread the word.
Issue
resolution and room amenities are "aces" for leisure travelers
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Over half of
memorable leisure stay moments are experienced due to customized support,
largely driven by attentive staff.
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Leisure travelers not
only say they want current room amenities, it's a feature they're willing to
pay for
Taking the time to deal with an issue and create a satisfying resolution not only means a happy customer, but one that will help promote your business as well. Keep an eye out for more Kankakee County CVB blog articles and have a great holiday!
