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Beyond belief Quote by Seth Godin

“If you travel on an airline and they get you there safely, you don’t tell anyone. That’s what’s supposed to happen. What makes it remarkable is if it’s horrible beyond belief or if the service is so unexpected (they were an hour early! they comped my ticket because I was cute! they served flaming…” quote by Seth Godin
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““If you travel on an airline and they get you there safely, you don’t tell anyone. That’s what’s supposed to happen. What makes it remarkable is if it’s horrible beyond belief or if the service is so unexpected (they were an hour early! they comped my ticket because I was cute! they served flaming crêpes suzette in first class!) that you need to share it.””

Seth Godin

About This Quote

Exceptional service that exceeds expectations compels people to share their experience, unlike ordinary reliability which goes unnoticed.

In simple terms: Extraordinary service gets noticed.

Key Takeaway

Deliver surprising value.

Themes

service excellence storytelling

Mood

enthusiastic engaging

Type

marketing motivational

When to use this quote

  • hospitality
  • retail
  • online platforms
  • event planning

Key Concepts

customer experience viral marketing human psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What surprise would you create for customers?
  • How does storytelling amplify service?
A Different Perspective

Consistently high standards may become the new norm.

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