chatbots for hotels: how can you best use them today?
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Chatbots forhotels:Howcanyoubestusethemtoday?
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Achatbot isessentiallyacomputer-programmedservice,builtonasetofbusinesslogic andsometimesevenartificialintelligence,that
youcaninteractwithviachatinterfacesusingnaturallanguage.
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LargerhospitalitygroupslikeMarriott,StarwoodandHyattrecognisethegrowingpreferenceforconsumerstousemessagingappstointeractwithbrands,andhavebeenexperimentingwiththatasacommunicationplatformsinceearly2015.
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WhenFacebooklauncheditsMessengerPlatformforbotsandsend/receiveAPIinAprilthisyear,theindustrystartedtoreallypayattentiontothepossibilitieswithchatbots.
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Whatthisopensupistheabilitytouseimagesandinteractivebubbleswithmultiplecalls-to-actionwithinthechatwindow.Thisisparticularlyusefulfordisplayinghotelimages,bookbuttonsetc.
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Thewayhotelguestscommunicatewithbrandswillcontinuetoshiftmore
andmoretowardsmessagingplatforms
withexpectationsforimmediateresponses.
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Whenthoughtthroughandimplementedcorrectly,achatbot canautomateasignificant
partofthiscommunication.Ofcourse,anoptiontochatwithanactualpersonshouldbeavailableiftheconversationgoesbeyond
thecapabilityofthechatbot toprovideameaningfulresponse.
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Herearesomewaysyoucanusechatbots:
iInformation
Recommendations
Booking
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Allowuserstofindoutinformationaboutyourhotels.Forexample,
1. Asktheuserwheretheywouldliketostay2. Displaymenu(facilities,location,etc.)3. Displayinformation
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Recommend whichofyourhotelstovisitbasedonusers’criteria.Forexample,
1. Asktheuserforthetypeofstaythey’relookingfor
2. Recommendhotelsthatmatchcriteria
3. Displayinformationaboutselectedhotel
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Allowuserstosearchandbook astayatanyofyourhotels.Forexample,
1. Asktheuserwheretheywouldliketogo2. Displayhoteloptions3. Asktheuserforstaydates4. Displayroomoptions5. Beginbookingjourney
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Ifyoufeellikejumpingonthebandwagonandexploringtheuseofchatbots inyourguestengagementstrategy,
We’llalsobemorethanhappytoshowyouaprototypethatwe’vebuiltasademoofhowaguestmightmakea
hotelbookingthroughFacebookMessenger.
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