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Kipsu’s guest messaging has proved time and time again that it is an effective resource across Marriott properties for service recovery. Engagement between guests and staff, and keeping documentation of conversations, are very useful in rectifying bad experiences and preventing bad experiences in the future.
Service recovery is the process of addressing and resolving a customer issue in such a way that the customer leaves satisfied. While many hotels excel in this area, everyone can agree when it comes to handling potential guest complaints, it’s best to prevent the issues from happening at all. Here are 6 easy tips to deliver the heightened experience guests expect from your hotel, and prevent potential guest complaints.
Artificial intelligence is increasingly prevalent in our day-to-day lives, and it isn’t going away. When it comes to guest messaging, AI can be a great tool for hotels to leverage. Chatbots can also fall short in elements of exceptional customer service. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of using AI to message your guests.
November 10, 2022
After studying abroad in high school, Sierra Thomsen realized her passion was meeting new people. Finding that the best way to do that was through the hospitality industry, she gained formative experience in hotels before becoming a customer partnership representative at Kipsu.
November 8, 2022
Chances are, a large portion of your guests are Marriott Bonvoy members. This loyalty program isn’t just a perk for guests, who get rewarded for each stay, but also a bonus for individual hotels who gain more direct bookings and loyal customers. Treat loyalty members with an added flair with this personalized language.
October 20, 2022
Text messaging for hospitality isn’t just for the Waldorf Astoria’s of the world! Messaging with guests creates a better experience for both hotel staff and guests, no matter the hotel tier.
October 17, 2022
A rising trend in just about every industry is remote work. As travelers continue to blend business and leisure (there’s even a word for this: “bleisure”), they’re looking for accommodations that can fit all of their needs. Your hotel can adapt to this hospitality trend by providing secure Wi-Fi, common areas for working, and more.
October 10, 2022
Hospitality is a unique industry—from working long hours to meeting people from all over the world, every day is different. That’s why it’s so wonderful to have hotel team experts on the Kipsu team like Keelie Swafford!
October 6, 2022
Travel numbers are still on the rise and getting back to pre-pandemic levels, but hotel staffing isn’t. How is the hospitality industry keeping up with the demand? Tools like hotel text messaging systems have been helping increase efficiency, boost guest satisfaction, and provide contactless communication for cautious guests.
September 27, 2022
From Bloomington, Minnesota, to the famous Fairmont in San Francisco, and back again, Nick Mathewson has spent the majority of his career in the hospitality industry. Now, he’s taking those people skills and love for learning to a position in customer success with Kipsu!
September 20, 2022
Nowadays, there are a lot of hotel technologies that are increasing efficiencies on their own—but some work even better together. The Kipsu + Quore integration is a great example of seamlessly combining processes to better serve guests—hotel teams can submit requests and communicate the status to guests, all through one dashboard.
Learn how this boutique property in Iowa 'Surprises and Delights' its guests and community with the help of text messaging.
March 21, 2019
...And How to Handle the Cons Like a Pro!
March 15, 2019
Located in the heart of Sacramento, the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown utilizes guest messaging in many innovated ways through being more environmentally friendly to providing a line of communication even when the guest is out exploring the vibrant area.
February 14, 2019
Guests want to know that they're talking to a person. So what can you do to avoid sounding robotic?
January 24, 2019
The Metro Transit team is at an exciting time in their partnership with Kipsu. While they have been utilizing the service for over a year now, they have recently implemented Kipsu at their Transit Information Center. Learn how Kipsu has empowered their operations thus far, and plans for future stops on the route!
January 7, 2019