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Hotel Online Payments: How and Why to Transform Your Payment Process

AltexSoft Travel

But if you work in the hospitality business, you must have noticed that the way people book and pay for hotels has changed, especially since the start of the pandemic. Clunky websites have guests email or even call for information, availability updates are often manual, and check-ins and ancillary bookings also often happen only in person.

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Virtual Credit Cards in Travel: How to Secure B2B Payments Between OTAs and Suppliers

AltexSoft Travel

A traveler books a room for two nights via OTA and provides credit card information to pay $100 for the stay. The OTA pushes the VCC representation along with booking confirmation to the hotel via API or email. Other vendors, from sightseeing tour companies to airlines to cruise lines, are also not big fans of VCCs — and for a reason.

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The Meeting Planner’s Guide to Minimize Staff Shortages

Gavel International

Bring in a professional agency to support you where you need it the most, such as researching the venue, negotiating with your vendors, tapping an existing vendor network, or augmenting onsite support. Meeting planners can use automation to minimize employee workloads and reduce the impact of staffing shortages.

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Airline Ticket Fraud and How Big Companies Avoid It

AltexSoft Travel

The same goes for ticket booking. With more reliable booking systems and superior data analytics, airlines have managed to make their service more personalized. By the end of next year, online booking is expected to account for more than half of all ticket bookings. These efforts are paying off. Fake Payment Information.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

AltexSoft Travel

It can be anything from booking a homestay instead of a hotel to volunteering at the nearby field to attending a weekend flea market or a local yoga class – you get the idea. Though some vendors have solutions tailored specifically to the needs of DMCs (e.g., Meanwhile, adventure travel is more about physical activities.

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2019 Tech Conferences: The #1 Tech Events Guide

Bizzaboo

The Annual is the largest non-vendor confab in the world, uniting the global SaaS community both online and off. Perfectly placed between the start-up meet-ups and the large conventions, App Growth Summit LA 2019 will feature limited vendors and maximum connections and learning opportunities! SaaStr Annual 2019. San Francisco, CA.

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The Top US and Canadian Event Management Agencies for 2024

Bizzaboo

Billups New York, NY Billups supports advertisers, agencies and media owners through services and platform technology that make out-of-home as automated and attributable as the most effective digital ads. Trust, dependability, experience, and expertise, is what makes us who we are.