When booking a hotel room, there are certain basic amenities most people expect will be available to them. 24-hour access to a gym or pool is not a surprise in most full-service hotels and is even starting to become standard at focused-service properties around the world. More recently, however, many hotels seem to be expanding beyond the standard gym and …
In the News: Successful Meetings
Quotes are taken from a recent article by Successful Meetings. View the original article here. Kipsu is utilized for meetings and events and hotels and conference centers around the globe. Take a look what one of our partners, Hilton Québec, had to say: “We first started using KIPSU at the front desk. Seeing how beneficial it was for our guests and daily …
Hospitality Highlight: Hilton Houston SW
As a Hilton property, the Houston Southwest always seeks to “Make it Right” with their guests. Saud and his team know that “Make it Right” means something different for every guest. Sometimes, it means texting well-wishes to guests in town to care for family and friends at the regional healthcare centers in the area. Other times, it means delivering Valentine’s …
A Little Love for Kipsu
Kipsu sees reviews every day on TripAdvisor, brand review scores, and other review sites that show how much guests appreciate our service. So we decided to share a few of our favorites! Take a look: …But on the plus side, they offer great guest service – everything from answering questions to making dinner reservations to bringing housekeeping items (foam pillows!) …
Cuba Struggles to Handle Tourism Increase
Most recently, the United States and Cuba have begun to approach normalized relations once again. Although the Cuban/American border is still only open in a limited capacity, the recent easement of these regulations has caused a massive influx of American travelers over a short period of time to Havana and other surrounding cities.
Hospitality Highlight: Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa
Lead by their Director of Rooms, Shane Sarlo, the Sanctuary’s team focuses on building lasting relationship with guests that keep them coming back time and time again. “We take pride in our ability to anticipate guest needs and personalize every interaction to them specifically,” says Shane.
The Death of the Customer Satisfaction Survey
“Tell us how we did.” These five words have long been the standard for capturing, analyzing, and acting on customer experience feedback.
A Little Love for Kipsu- Focused Service
Kipsu sees reviews every day on TripAdvisor, brand review scores, and other review sites that show how much guests appreciate our service. So we decided to share a few of our favorites!
Rethinking The Motivation Behind Great Service
This lifelong predisposition of being somewhat of a service-snob played a role in leading me to co-found a software company that makes communication tools for helping high touch service organizations deliver amazing experiences through digital channels. I have been fortunate to have the opportunity to serve, and become a student of, some of the most well-known service brands in the world.
The 20 Year Perspective
About a year ago, I was stuck in a hotel room and happened to flip to the History Channel’s “The Men Who Built America”. It was a great docudrama focused on entrepreneurs like Rockefeller and Carnegie.