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Guest Blog: Becoming a Blockbuster?

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Another example: BlackBerry dominated the business smartphone market. As a final example, why would any consumer want to go through the time and effort to travel to a mall or other shopping destination, when they can now order just about anything painlessly, with just a few clicks on Amazon or other retail websites?

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Guest Blog: Customer Support Chatbots ? Striking The Right Balance

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If you’ve not been living in a cave, you’ve probably heard by now numerous projections about how chatbots are destined to take over customer support. Another study by UK-based Juniper Research estimates that chatbots will help businesses save more than $8 billion per year by 2022. These numbers are staggering.

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Guest Blog: Empathy – What Your Customer Service Strategy Is Missing

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Empathy isn’t restricted to its dictionary definition as the “ability to understand and share the feelings of another.” For example, guests can plan ahead by activating weather updates, getting maps to tourist destinations in the area, and making restaurant reservations and reviews, all from the palm of their hand.

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How to Start a Travel Blog Easily and Quickly in 2023

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Learning how to start a travel blog will help you share your passion for visiting different places and getting to know cultures from other countries all around the world. You can write articles about every destination you go to, for example, city guides, the best places to eat, main tourist attractions, and much more.

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Is Your Price Right? Here?s How To Check

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We all participate in one form or another of Mental Accounting a term that describes how we mentally divide our money into different accounts for specific purchases. The airlines’ industry as a whole is another excellent example of how not to structure your pricing. This was a great topic of discussion in our recent podcast.

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How to Enhance Your Customer’s Memory of Their Experience

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Chen says that the Return Trip Effect describes how, when you go somewhere you are looking forward to, the trip to the destination often feels like it takes longer than the one going back. Another is the effect of anticipation, or what Chen calls the “Are we there yet?” ” effect.

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Customers Emotions are Predictable

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Let’s say there is a weather delay during the holiday season and you work at the airline that now has to inform passengers they aren’t going to make it to their destination. Maybe it’s a referral to another airline or car rental agency. Stress is caused by the strain of adverse or pressure-filled situations.