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Next Level Guest Communication
Getting ready for the Future of Conversational AI in Hospitality
Olga Heuser
Co-Founder & CEO, DialogShift
Image or GIF The Raven Hotel / AI Poe
The Past - The evolution of Conversational AI
The Present - The state of bots in hospitality
The Future - Where are we headed?
The evolution of
Conversational AI
Mother of chatbots
The evolution of
Conversational AI
Chatbots & Voice Assistants
2007 20141970s/80s 1990s
Graphical Touch Conversational VoiceCommand
2016
The evolution of Interfaces
The evolution of Interfaces
From expert to intuitive interactions
Expert Novice Novice ++
What is
Conversational
AI?
Conversational /
Voice Interface
Natural Language
Processing (NLP)
Natural Language
Understanding (NLU)
+
Shift in
Communication
Daily active users in Germany
Nov 2019
Source: MessengerPeople 2020, Weltweite Nutzer-Statistik Messenger Apps
Source: Goolge (English results only, includes SpecAugment results), Apr 2019
8,5%
6,8%
6,1%
4,9%
2,6%
Oct 2016 Apr 2019May 2017Dec 2016July 2016
Google Speech Recognition Word Error Rate
… and maturing technology
Implications for customer interaction
Online chat, operated by human agents or automated with chatbots is the preferred communication channel among eCommerce shoppers
Source: Tidio, Top Chatbot Trends And Statistics in 2019
43,18 %
39,61 %
26,95 %
18,18 %
10,39 %
When purchasing online Website Chat is the preferred
way of communication
Source: American Marketing Association 2016
43,18 %
39,61 %
26,95 %
18,18 %
10,9 %
Impact on the conversion rate
Customers who use
website chat are
3X
more likely to buy
Source: Tidio, Top Chatbot Trends And Statistics in 2019
Customers are inclined to use chatbots and the
adoption is growing
71,30 % 71,33 %
64,25 %
The Present -
The state of
bots in
hospitality
Changing Customer Behavior & Expectations
1. Shift in communication channels
2. Instant & convenient interactions
3. Direct & personal interactions
Implications for
Hospitality
Source: DialogShift
Website Chat on the hotel website
What do users ask on the hotel website?
Coffee Fellows
Hotel Dortmund
Hotel Allegra Lodge Zurich,
welcome hotels
F&B 5 %
Hotel infos 39,1 %
Booking 55,9 %
Activities 0,8 %
Wellness 6,9 %
F&B 8,6 %
Hotel infos 33,2 %
Booking 50,3 %
Success stories
15-33 %
IBE conversion of
website chat
9 group bookings in 6 weeks
7213,50 €
80 %
average automation rate
Chat function in hotel app or guest app
Multi-Channel
Communication
Voice Assistants in Hotel Rooms
1 Make booking easy
Opportunities
Increase website conversion and direct
bookings
Easy access to information and
services
~80 % automation of incoming requests
2 Increase guest engagement
and satisfaction
3 Reduce reception workload
It’s here to stay
Expert Novice Novice ++
1. Chatbots work best together with humansLearnings
2. Don’t let customers pay for communication
3. Don’t get too crazy about multi-channel
4. Chatbots don’t need to be too chatty - mix
of conversational and graphical elements
Henn-na Hotel, Japan
The Future - Where are we headed?
Robots
Robot Pepper by SoftBank Robotics
Humanoid Robots
Robot Sophia by Hanson Robotics
Comprehensive
Platforms
Marriott International IoT Guestroom
Conversational experiences across devices
Olga Heuser
Co-Founder & CEO
olga.heuser@dialogshift.com
https://www.dialogshift.com
linkedin.com/in/olga-heuser
Winner
Hotel Technology
Forum Zürich 2019
Thank you!
* Berlin Ambassador Chatbot Summit - The world’s leading chatbot conference & professional network

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