Front office: Online complaint management

Working in the hospitality industry means having to deal with the occasional complaint from a guest. It’s going to happen – but don’t panic! You can’t always please everyone, and often the negative feedback will be about something that’s out of your control.

8 Lessons
33 minutes
Beginner
Dansk

Curriculum for this course

Online complaints
2 minutes
Online presence
4 minutes
Online presence
4 minutes
Reputation
7 minutes
How to manage the reputation
4 minutes
Active role
2 minutes
How to reply
6 minutes
Summary
2 minutes

Description

It is best to make it right the first time. Yet service failures are an inevitable fact of the hospitality industry. Service failures do however represent the opportunity to impress the guest, we wish we never had had. 40% of all customer churn is caused by poor or lack of service recovery. Only a few hospitality companies have a strategy for service recovery and only one-third of all online reviews are replied to, yet to days, customers read at

It is best to make it right the first time. Yet service failures are an inevitable fact of the hospitality industry. Service failures do however represent the opportunity to impress the guest, we wish we never had had. 40% of all customer churn is caused by poor or lack of service recovery. Only a few hospitality companies have a strategy for service recovery and only one-third of all online reviews are replied to, yet to days, customers read at least 6 reviews on average before booking a hotel stay.

Service Recovery and complaint management equal great service. But complaints are complex’s and difficult topic, as it evolves feelings, emotions, and actions. It is never a good experience dealing with a complaint or an unsatisfied guest. By unlocking the secrets of complaints and service recovery, complaints can become a great strategical tool both to increase customer satisfaction, loyalty as well as marketing to attract new guests.

This course is a part of course "Complaint management"

What you will learn

Service Recovery
Complaint Management
Customer Experience Management