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Flying High and Well-Grounded: How Virgin and Southwest Practice Airline Employee Ambassadorship

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Both understand (in the case of Sir Richard at Virgin Group) and understood (in the case of Herb Kelleher at Southwest Airlines) the value of putting people and customers first, HR practice second. Among airlines, working in a supportive, trusting, fun, responsive and energetic culture isn’t confined to staff at Virgin.

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How will COVID-19 change customer behavior and habits?

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The world and the market had changed! I’ve received a number of messages from airlines, hotel chains and travel site CEO’s about all the measures they are taking, the policies they are changing, etc. Marketers have long known that it is at a time of big changes that customer habits are up for grabs. The cost of life is dire.

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5 Top Customer Service Articles For the Week of December 21, 2020

ShepHyken

Keep it simple, collect lots of data, personalize the experience, and maintain loyalty… Seems like a formula for success just about every company can use. Airline Customer Service Improved In 2020. Forbes) Airline customer service improved in 2020, rising to its highest level since 1994. Nothing fancy here. Here’s Why.

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The Power of Emotional Connection: Growing Your Business Through Strong Customer Experience

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I quickly called the airline to see what could be done to rectify the situation. Still after 10 years, I remember that conversation with that agent, and go out of my way to use that airline. In today's competitive market, providing an outstanding customer experience is more important than ever.

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How Implementing AI in CX Can Be the Good, Bad, and Ugly

Beyond Philosophy

Suppose you are at an airport, the airline cancels your flight, and you sit in a call center queue. That means when the AI realizes the airline canceled the flight, it will push out the options before you even have to ask. Further, Mead thinks that the brand and marketing experience is one thing.

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How to Turn Social Media Customer Service into a Marketing Strategy

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Earlier this month I attended Social Media Marketing World , the largest conference on social media marketing in the world. One of the best examples of a complaint that went viral was Dave Carroll’s YouTube video about when United Airlines broke his guitar. It blurs the lines between customer service, marketing, and even sales.

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Are You Winning on Purpose?—The Creator of the “Net Promoter” Tells Us How!

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Moreover, with Net Promoter’s robust feedback, you know better what companies will succeed in the market. As a result, his stock portfolio tripled the market over the last decade. Bad profits are also when an airline charges you $200 to change a ticket for a flight six months out. Buy his book! ” .

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