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Hospitality workers hit back at one star reviewers - Cornwall Live

Hospitality workers hit back at one star reviewers - Cornwall Live | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"We've seen pent-up hospitality workers hit back this year as they grow increasingly tired of being treated badly..."

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How online consumer reviews impact the future of sustainable practice

How online consumer reviews impact the future of sustainable practice | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"The use of data analytics like eWOM and web scraping to understand consumer's reactions to hotel sustainable practices..."

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New customer service: How Twitter replaced the 1-800 number

New customer service: How Twitter replaced the 1-800 number | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"In today's customer service, using Twitter for responding to customers is essential. Your customers will vent on Twitter when they are angry at your product or service. Failure to respond quickly can be disastrous ..."

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VR travel, presale deals, and hotel robots

VR travel, presale deals, and hotel robots | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"As China slowly emerges from lockdown, new priorities for travelers are forcing domestic tourism companies to adapt, international players should take note ..."

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Five mistakes that small travel company owners make and how to fix them

Five mistakes that small travel company owners make and how to fix them | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Are you running a small travel company or in a process to start one? In this article, you will find some of the most common mistakes that small travel company owners make and how to maneuver yourself into the right path to become a company that travelers love to do business with ..."

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Five customer service trends that will reshape the future

Five customer service trends that will reshape the future | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"To keep customers happy, brands have to remain up to date with current customer service trends and predicted changes over the next 5 years ..."

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Curious where social media is going? The travel industry leads the way :

Curious where social media is going? The travel industry leads the way : | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"In the world of marketing, nothing emphasizes a faster change in popularity or trend than social media. Just when a social media manager believes they’ve figured out Facebook’s algorithm, it changes. Think implementing a strategy with Snapchat is the solution to hitting target audiences? ..."

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Three barriers to localisation in hotel marketing, and how to overcome them

Three barriers to localisation in hotel marketing, and how to overcome them | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Localising your hospitality marketing content can help attract a wider audience and more guests ..."

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Eco-tourism is booming in China

Eco-tourism is booming in China | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"2018 was declared by the United Nations “International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development” and this new research highlights the positive signals from both the structures and the travelers, more and more attentive to respect for the environment ..."

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Has social media made customer service easier for consumers? 

Has social media made customer service easier for consumers?  | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Social media amplifies the voices of consumers and gives them a platform to voice both praise and criticism at the click of a button. Businesses often ..."

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How to provide ace social media customer service when you are low on time 

How to provide ace social media customer service when you are low on time  | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Dive into this guide to uncover how to deliver stellar customer service on social media networks like Facebook and Twitter. If you don't think you have the time to do it, you will be surprised by how simple it can be ..."

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This post relates to section I3.6:  Web-based customer service, as well as Study unit 1: Forces impacting on tourism (especially section 1.6: Technology). See how the human touch remains important. 

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Airlines are coming for your social media

Airlines are coming for your social media | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"And that's totally not a bad thing according to Conversocial’s Airline Benchmark Report ..."

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#BizTrends2018: Why the travel industry should be keeping its ear to the social media ground

#BizTrends2018: Why the travel industry should be keeping its ear to the social media ground | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"YouKnow Digital, in partnership with consumers insights platform Crimson Hexagon, launched an extensive South African Consumer Trends Report. MD at YouKnow Digital unpacks the report focusing on the travel and hospitality ..."

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'Keep a calm manner and calm voice': restaurants prepare for more anti-vaccine abuse

'Keep a calm manner and calm voice': restaurants prepare for more anti-vaccine abuse | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Hospitality workers have learnt to think of themselves as frontline workers over the course of the pandemic, but the vaccine rollout has made the battle lines ..."

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Digitalisation for Africa Tourism: Six reasons from an SME perspective why we need to hurry-up to maximise the benefit from digitalisation

Digitalisation for Africa Tourism: Six reasons from an SME perspective why we need to hurry-up to maximise the benefit from digitalisation | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"If I had to ask you about your three best experiences ever, I bet at least one of them would have involved travelling with family or friends, right?  Humans need to explore. It is in our DNA ..."

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Social media can play role in hotel decisions

Social media can play role in hotel decisions | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Researchers find many travelers are looking for an ‘experience.’.."

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How to target Chinese consumers outside China using WeChat

How to target Chinese consumers outside China using WeChat | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Walk down any street in Beijing, Shanghai, or any other city in China, and you’ll see the same sight: locals glued to their phones, scrolling through WeChat. But they’re not just looking at their…"

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How to use social media for destination marketing

How to use social media for destination marketing | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Are you a destination marketer? Do you utilize social media to the max? Check out our post covering various aspects of social media for DMOs ..."

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How to attract Chinese tourists in Japan

How to attract Chinese tourists in Japan | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"2020 update.how to attract Chinese tourists to Japan, what are the marketing tactics to get more wealthy Chinese tourists for Japanese businesses..."

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How to reduce the noise on social media without hurting customer engagement?

How to reduce the noise on social media without hurting customer engagement? | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Social Media platforms are great to engage with your customers and get them involved in your company development while allowing them to express their opinion ..."

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Vacationing for the 'Gram: How Instagram is changing hotels and restaurants « Smartphones

Vacationing for the 'Gram: How Instagram is changing hotels and restaurants « Smartphones | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"I noticed the neon yellow sign at the new location of Pho Bar in Chinatown right away. The sweeping cursive yellow letters spell out "Crazy Rich Broth"; the same phrase printed on the back of servers' shirts ..."

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China’s travel bug has taken on a social media tinge, and that means experience-focused holidays ... and less shopping

China’s travel bug has taken on a social media tinge, and that means experience-focused holidays ... and less shopping | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Chinese tourists are seeking out holiday experiences that can be shared on social media..."

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Seven examples of good customer service practices

Seven examples of good customer service practices | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"Great customer service is essential for business. In fact, consumers are willing to spend 17 percent more with companies that deliver excellent service,..." 

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What does the future hold for travel industry in 2018?

What does the future hold for travel industry in 2018? | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"With the advancement of data harnessing technology and availability of social media all around the clock, the travel experience has completely altered in the past few years ..." 

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The end of the professional critic (and why you need to get over it)

The end of the professional critic (and why you need to get over it) | Customer service in tourism | Scoop.it

"With the rise of review sites like TripAdvisor, the professional critic’s single opinion is far outweighed by those of the public ..."

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