Summer is synonymous with vacations, road trips and travel. Because of this, the season has also become the cornerstone of the tourism industry. Many properties rely on the revenue they generate in the summer to carry them through the colder, quieter months ahead. Because of this dynamic, the pressure of carrying the fiscal year on… Read more »
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Improve Your Hotel’s Customer Service with a Live Answering Service
For hotel customers, there is perhaps nothing as frustrating than having to deal with an automated answering system that doesn’t address your needs. Many times, a machine just isn’t capable of answering your question or directing you where you need to go. For hotel owners, on the other hand, there is perhaps nothing as frustrating as… Read more »
Focus on In-Person Guests: Why an Answering Service Helps in the Hospitality Industry
When you run a business in the hospitality industry, each day brings with it countless opportunities to wow your guests. But if you’re forced to choose between taking care of your in-person guests or new potential guests on the phone, you end up in a really tough situation. From unhappy customers to new patrons checking-in,… Read more »
Preparing Your Hospitality Business For Holiday Travel with Live Answering Services
Congratulations – your inn, motel or hotel does fairly well throughout the year, and you end up booked 24/7 over the holidays with the phone ringing off the hook! This is a familiar experience for the successful hospitality manager, but it’s not always a dream come true. After all, how do you make time for… Read more »
Improving Your Hotel’s Customer Service
Few businesses will dispute the importance of good customer service. Yet what often isn’t mentioned is how context dependent customer service is. We all expect less than stellar customer service at the DMV, and adjust our expectations accordingly. This means that a license clerk who is simply polite and competent might come across as delivering… Read more »