Eptica Multichannel Customer Experience Study 2012 - Travel Industry

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The infographic shows the findings of the Eptica Multichannel Customer Experience Stuudy 2012. The study evaluated 10 companies in the travel industry including airlines and package holiday companies, on their ability to provide answers to 10 routine sector specific questions on their web sites as well as their speed and accuracy when responding to enquiries sent via email, and links to social media.

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THE WEB SOCIAL MEDIA

2011 2012

30+3080+803 3

8 8

TWIT

TER

TWIT

TER

FACE

BO

OK

FACE

BO

OK

The number of travel companies embracing social media

ONLINE TRAVEL CUSTOMER SERVICE STUDY Analysis of 10 leading travel companies, including airlines and package operators.

How simple is it to get answers to routine customer questions via the web and email?

How has this changed over the last 12 months?

To download the full report visit http://www.eptica.com/Multichannel-Study-2012.html

DISTINCTLY AVERAGE THE STATE OF UK TRAVEL CUSTOMER SERVICE

EMAIL

Email black hole uncovered

It was impossible to contact 20% of travel companies via email.

2011 90%

2012 80%

The fastest, accurate reply tookonly 19 minutes

The slowest, accurate reply took 5 days

In total the UK travel websites surveyed could only answer an average of 63% of questions, a little better than 2011’s 54%.

2011 54%

2012 63%

ONLINE QUESTIONS ANSWERED

y

y

80+40+70+30 COMPANIES ALLOWEDYOU TO EMAIL

PROVIDED AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

RESPONDED WITH AN ANSWER

ANSWERED ACCURATELY

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4

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NUMBER OF WEBSITES

44+6060+66AIR

LIN

ES

AIR

LIN

ES

PACK

AGE

OPE

RAT

OR

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PACK

AGE

OPE

RAT

OR

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2011 2012

44%

60% 60%66%

Online customer service:Package Operators versus Airlines