AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 26, 2021

Listing your property in metasearch websites and investing in a marketing campaign can help increase visibility and attract more direct bookings. We’ve already described the main distribution channels : GDSs , OTAs , and bed banks. What is a metasearch engine? Metasearch cost models. If done right, you can get a significant ROI.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 30, 2022

What is hotel upselling and cross-selling? Modern realities, on the other hand, provide various tech solutions that digitize and automate these processes. Digital solutions for upselling and cross-selling come to the rescue as they can. Why is online upselling and cross-selling important for hoteliers in the first place?

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 24, 2022

Once integrated, the payment gateway or processing solution isn’t customarily upgraded or reviewed. It works and that’s what matters, right? For a modern customer, grown to love the convenience of eCommerce, such experience contrasts with what they expect. Streamlining and automating processes. But they don’t have to.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

So, let’s talk about what to look for and how technology can help you with both your tasks at hand and strategic purposes. Before diving in, watch how tours and attractions market works. What is a tour operator: definition, types, and challenges. Tour operator technology solutions. Connecting to suppliers.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

According to Gartner’s 2022 Technology Marketing Benchmark Survey , tech and service providers allocate 26.9% of their marketing program budget to hosted and sponsored events. . What is event technology? Event technology is any tool, app, or software that helps you plan, execute, and measure an event.

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Eventtia

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Do you need help finding the best event management software provider for your company? They are often a one-stop-shop for event organizers, offering a diverse set of tools and features that cater to the multifaceted needs of event planning. By partnering with them, you can access their expertise, experience, and strategic guidance.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 19, 2022

During this transformative period, STR hosts and property managers need to employ all the tools available to keep their fingers on the pulse and react to any change coming their way. The best method to do that is applying revenue management. That’s what revenue management strategies do. Booking and occupancy.

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ITA Group

MARCH 23, 2021

6 Strategies for Channel Partner Engagement & Onboarding Success. Ongoing engagement is important to successful partner performance, and placing emphasis on the onboarding part of that journey is one of the key elements. Partner Engagement Journey. How can you maximize channel partner engagement with onboarding?

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

However, if you are a newbie, it might be a bit challenging to get through that labyrinth of IATA-ARC-VTC-CTD-IATAN acronyms and choose what’s right for you. We already have a detailed guide on IATA accreditation that is a good explainer of all the main concepts and parties in the travel agency accreditation process. What is ARC?

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Stova

MARCH 25, 2024

But what hasn’t changed is the importance of keeping your attendees engaged throughout your event lifecycle to increase ROI. While it will certainly take some time to find the right solution for you and your organization, the search doesn't have to be daunting if you know exactly what you're looking for.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 28, 2022

According to the Global Vacation Rental Report 2022 , 40 percent of property managers rely on market business intelligence (BI) or analytics services, a big leap compared to just 13 percent before the COVID-19 outbreak. Before going any further, let’s make it clear what vacation rentals are. How does data come in useful?

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Eventtia

MAY 13, 2022

However, although planning a charity event can be difficult, it doesn’t have to be stressful, and below we will break down how to plan a successful charity event in a step-by-step guide. This one is fairly obvious, but many fundraising event organizers didn’t do enough homework to research the cause they are supporting.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 27, 2023

White-label solutions make building an online travel agency or OTA extremely easy and fast. That said, what kickstarts your business can, over time, hinder its growth. Plug-and-play platforms have many hidden limitations, preventing you from standing out in a saturated travel market. What is OTA, and how does it work?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

JANUARY 15, 2024

Not surprisingly, many predictions align, and our list here is split across segments of corporate meetings, incentive travel, channel incentives, and sales contests. To-Do: gather small teams to drive key initiatives Bleisure Pleases Millennials Please indulge my random ramblings for a moment. Bleisure or ombre; tomayto or tomahto.

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Endless Events

MARCH 15, 2019

We are seeing giant leaps forward in technology. These giant leaps forward impact and shape the way we execute and plan events. The event tech trends we are listing today are being used everywhere at events and behind the scenes in planning. and we fill you in on the hottest industry trends and tech weekly!

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Marketing This guide will tell you what matters now and what will matter going forward in event marketing. Introduction We are all familiar with the adoption rates of social networks and online communities. We may be tempted to think that this does not apply to our reality.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 23, 2022

But they need to stay synchronized with numerous booking channels. How can they do that? Let’s talk about choosing a channel manager. What is a vacation rental channel manager? If you’re doing it all manually, you’d have to log in to each account and update your calendar every time someone books your rental.

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Bizzaboo

AUGUST 30, 2023

Plus, we’ve included 10 outside-the-box event planning tips to help today’s event planners succeed beyond their wildest expectations. Do you aim to educate, entertain, or perhaps raise funds? They also offer automated reminders and reporting tools that can drastically cut down administrative hours.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

That clearly shows the vital importance of connection to various online booking channels for a hotel to thrive and attract more customers. So, what is a hotel CRS? Another benefit involves providing better visibility into the booking activity and other related data, allowing for more comprehensive planning, forecasting, and marketing.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 5, 2023

The short-term rentals (STR) market has been expanding rapidly in recent years, with popular vacation rental platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, and VRBO transforming how people travel and lodge. We will explore prominent use cases, practical examples, and available AI tools that property owners and managers can leverage.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 13, 2021

One of the ways to do this is implementing a booking engine. What is a hotel booking engine and how it makes you competitive. Unfortunately, bound by rate parity , hotels often can’t offer travelers better rates via direct channels. But those direct channels receive their visits. Here’s how it works.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 2, 2021

In the modern digital world with the growing emphasis on social distancing, guests are looking for a fast, personalized , and contactless experience — and that’s what a virtual concierge can offer. What is a virtual concierge? Automated room item request feature by Vouch. For example, it can. Text messaging.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 26, 2024

With multiple options available, it’s crucial to examine each solution’s strengths and shortcomings in relation to your company’s goals and needs. What is Cvent? What is Bizzabo? The company specializes in developing event management solutions for B2B conferences. What is Eventtia?

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This combination of convenience and emotional engagement can bring an 8x return on investment on marketing spend and increase sales by at least 10 percent. What is personalization? Let’s see what it means, what progress can be made, and what value hotel businesses will get. Basic personalization: one-to-many stage.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 30, 2021

In this article, we will explain how hoteliers and hospitality technology vendors can set up an integration between OPERA PMS and third-party hotel solutions. Why do you need third-party integrations in the first place? What integrations, you ask? Channel manager integration. Isn’t one software enough?

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

So, you are in the market to start a channel partner incentive program to boost your ROI, but you have no clue where to begin with your budget. What is the Cost of a Channel Partner Incentive Program. What is the Cost of a Channel Partner Incentive Program. Budget Averages.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

What is Event Intelligence? It is what will support and enrich your current event and future events to come. According to Intel’s event program manager for global event marketing Victor Torregoza : “We are living and working in a data-centric economy. That applies to us as consumers and it applies to us as individuals.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 27, 2021

By equipping staff with centralized, automated technology to handle a multitude of tasks, hoteliers can boost receptionists’ efficiency and, as a result, cut labor costs and improve guest satisfaction. Let’s explore the perks a hotel can enjoy with automated front office management. Front Desk automation scenarios.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

If you want to accept online reservations and manage your fleet with ease, what you need is a Car Rental Reservation System. Automating them improves the speed and quality of service. Handling distribution channels. We already have a fully-fledged article on fleet management. Fleet management. Car history.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Fortunately, there are now various tools and solutions that you can use to make your event management job easier. However, with all the different options available in the market, choosing the right tools for your event and your event planning business can be a daunting task. Virtual event platform.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

of event organizers say that events are now emerging as the most critical marketing channel. Marketing and promotion: Effective promotion attracts attendees and maximizes revenue. After an event, organizers might say, ‘We were intentional. We tried to get diversity of representation. wearable event technology).

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Except that we are describing real-life situations caused by small failures in the computer system. It was just another reminder of overall aviation IT fragility, caused by different factors, from aging technologies to poor communication between different components to the introduction of immature solutions. Family events missed.

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Stova

MARCH 30, 2023

Keep that coffee brewing and dig your heels in, because what you do next can either make or break the event’s success. What is a post-event strategy? Everything you do to keep the momentum going after your event is part of your post-event strategy. This feedback also helps you understand what worked and what didn’t.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

One of the ways to get a diverse inventory portfolio is to partner with a bed bank. What is a bed bank? Wholesalers may partner with accommodation providers directly or access their inventory via suppliers or connectivity solutions. Which bed banks should you contact to better position yourself on chosen markets?

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Our article explains why services of airfare wholesalers are still sought-after, what problems they solve, and how their air offerings differ from standard fares you can find online. As a final chord, we outline the future of consolidators — based on the current trends. The solution?

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

If you want to sell/advertise hotel rooms, you inevitably stumble over these three technical pitfalls: How do you find hotel room APIs and what kind of providers are out there? How do you find hotel content? How do you map hotel room inventory? Channel manager APIs. We got you covered with the essentials there.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Online travel agencies are some of the youngest players in the travel market. Having worked with numerous travel businesses , we can tell that we know a thing or two about building and growing a successful online travel agency. What is the Online Travel Agency? What are those partners? How OTAs work.

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