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7 of the Top Event Planning Conferences in 2021

Social Tables

The Special Event & Catersource July 19-22 | Miami Beach Convention Center | Miami According to its website, “The Special Event + Catersource will bring together the entire events and catering industry for three amazing days in beautiful Miami Beach for a top-notch conference, entertaining show floor, and epic networking events.”

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Tour Operator Software: Itinerary Creator, Booking Engine, and Other Handy Technologies

AltexSoft Travel

As you have your tour elements arranged, scheduled, and rated, you can easily create a proposal with a readable itinerary description using customizable templates. On the other side, a booking engine connects to B2B and/or B2C user interfaces that allow travelers and travel agents to send reservation requests.

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BLOG – DISCOVERY SERIES: PRODUCTIVITY

Open Destinations

First, we looked at some ways in which we increase our clients’ revenues , next we covered improving the experience of their B2B and B2C customers. These areas relate to key deliverables from the travel software and solutions that we provide. The fourth and final area of focus is that of productivity. CACHING MODULE. AGENT PORTAL.

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Creating A Budgeting Plan For Your Next Event

Alcor Mice

With this understanding, you can decide if you want your event to be a business to business (B2B) or a business to customer (B2C) event. Venue sourcing has also been made much more convenient with the availability of electronic requests for proposals (eRFP). There are plenty of ways to market your event to your community.

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8 Things You Need To Do Before Creating An Event

Alcor Mice

At this stage, you should also start requesting proposals and quotations from your prospective vendors. Attendees in the B2C sector however might find weekends more preferable. Most events now offer online registration through an integrated app or website. For attendees in the B2B sector, weekdays might be the best time.

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The Event Planner’s Guide to Venue Sourcing and the RFP Process 2023

Stova

When it comes to stadia , however, it’s different as their core purpose is to stage very large B2C events such as sporting fixtures or large-scale concerts. Request for Proposals (RFP) Good RFP tools can be a big driver in securing better deals with venues.

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OTA Platform: How to Choose a White-Label Solution, and When to Go Custom

AltexSoft Travel

proposed to smaller OTAs, suppliers, and other companies. Instead, it runs affiliate programs, meaning that you can resell their inventory via your website or, say, travel blog, earning commissions for bookings. They also vary regarding business models supported — B2C, B2B, B2E, or their combinations. A customizable website.