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The cost of a negative review

Hoteliers know that reputation is everything. A strong reputation from positive reviews brings hotels guest loyalty and an increase in revenue. Adversely, even one negative review can bring a hotel increased costs to repair their reputation. How much does a negative review cost? It isn’t just a simple loss of a booking or a comped room; it can cost you much more.

Front desk responsiveness: why your hotel’s response time matters

One of the most crucial aspects of that communication that guests will notice is your responsiveness. Are you responding to your guests quickly and appropriately? If guests feel ignored, they are going to leave negative reviews and look elsewhere for their next trip. If you want guests to be satisfied, you need to address their issues quickly.

Kipsu to the rescue: Guest messaging brings success to Marriott through service recovery

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.

June 23, 2022

10 Ways To Increase Guest Satisfaction in Hospitality

Boost those scores with these simple tricks

There are lots of ways to make a hotel stay memorable—from simply smiling to going above and beyond, here are 10 ways to increase guest satisfaction scores and make sure they’re going to remember their stay.

June 21, 2022

How Digital Messaging Can Improve Key Metrics

The proven correlation between communicating with guests and higher satisfaction scores

Tracking key metrics is important in any industry to measure success in terms of revenue, guest satisfaction, and profitability. Adding tools like hotel texting services that integrate with other technologies such as PMS systems can help increase direct booking, guest satisfaction, and in turn, overall revenue.

June 16, 2022

Maintain a Comfortable Work Environment With Guest Messaging

Keep employees feeling safe by integrating digital messaging practices in hospitality

Helping sometimes hundreds of people day in and day out, front desk teams have to deal with a lot. Hospitality guest messaging can keep them comfortable by eliminating confrontation and possible bias, creating boundaries, and reducing stress.

June 14, 2022

From Turtles to Natural Disasters

How hospitality messaging creates memorable moments

Hospitality guest messaging helps create countless memorable moments—at the Shangri La Al Husn and Barr Al Jissah, it’s a mix of natural wonder.

June 10, 2022

Staying Human-Centered in the World of Hotel Tech

The importance of real human interaction when interacting digitally

As hotels steer more and more towards technology for increased efficiency and elevated guest experience, it’s important to remember what makes the industry: (human) hospitality.

June 6, 2022

How Guest Messaging Is Making the Holiday Inn Effingham No. 1

Whether it’s a truck driver stopping halfway on their route, or a family visiting for a sports tournament, the Holiday Inn Effingham is providing a great stay with committed staff and hospitality guest messaging.

June 1, 2022

3 Tech Innovations Every IHG Property Needs

Hotel tech is becoming an integral part of the industry—from guest messaging to efficient integrations with PMS, learn about the industry’s must-have for IHG Hotels and Resorts worldwide.

May 19, 2022

What Is “Bleisure”?

Everything you need to know about the new travel trend

The bleisure phenomenon that combines business and leisure travel is taking over the hospitality industry. Learn how hotels can keep up and use tools like digital messaging to make guest experiences better than ever.