Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Top Trends Impacting Hospitality, Tourism and Events. Itineraries catered to friend-group travel, LGBTQ travel and solo travel are trending. Consumer trends say doing good is no longer enough—you must do no bad. 80 percent of consumers want to book with minimal human involvement. Shawna Suckow. Enter, chatbots.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 19, 2022

He is particularly interested in the trends for smaller conferences and meetings of under 100 or even under 50 people, which is the bread and butter of events held in IACC facilities. “As a global organization, IACC looks at trends across the world as that can inform what the future will look like in other countries.”

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 16, 2022

Travel Ad Survey Highlights High Tech and Bleisure Trends. A new survey by AdTheorant/Harris Poll Survey Data designed for travel advertisers highlights travelers’ preferences in trends and technology of interest to both meeting planners and suppliers. 51%: Internet chatbots while booking travel (i.e., 67%: Ancestry travel (i.e.,

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Endless Events

JANUARY 12, 2018

Get Ready for the Top Meeting Trends in 2018. But with recent trends focusing more towards personalization and customization, meetings are definitely getting a big tech upgrade this year. Using Technology to Humanize Your Events and Other Trends in 2018. Catch more trends through the article we linked above.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The Telefónica Award also went to the Hospitality sector rewarding Aphy, a robotic process automation tool in the sector, which facilitates the integration of systems and operational optimisation of hotels with a fully managed service.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) President and CEO Mike Dominguez is bullish about the demand for group bookings and the path for building up the capacity to service meeting professionals sending RFPs in a compressed market with shrinking booking windows. Read More : Could Gig Workers Solve Hotel Staffing Shortage?

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Open Destinations

JANUARY 31, 2020

They, amongst others, have been trailblazers in the shift from traditional booking methods to technology-lead equivalents designed for today’s connected world. . To find and maintain success as a travel provider today , being on the cutting edge of technological trends is a must. Virtual Reality Booking.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 12, 2023

From analyzing real-time data to making forecasts about future trends, these systems provide functionality for staying ahead in a dynamic hospitality market. Real-time data analytics constantly collect and process information on bookings, cancellations, and other relevant metrics. Operational relevance. Strategic Importance.

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Stova

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

New year, new look, new sponsorship packages… To get the best sponsors, you need enticing packages that reflect the trends shaping events in the year ahead. That’s why we created this blog post highlighting four trends driving our industry forward. Action Steps: Let automation lend a hand.

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Research published in the International Journal of Intelligent Networks found that embracing AI in sales and marketing not only offered a competitive edge, but it helped to identify competitor strategies and market trends. Forecast Sales More Accurately Use AI algorithms to forecast sales trends and optimize resource allocation.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 20, 2021

First, you have to book a room and check in. Or maybe book a massage to relax after the flight? Automated staff can deliver things to the rooms, provide wayfinding instructions or travel information, and carry up to 300 kilo (660 pounds) of luggage. Digital concierges. Okay, so where should we start? Source: App Store.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 2, 2022

KUDO, for instance, has 12,000 certified interpreters available through KUDO Marketplace , the company’s automated booking site. Once a planner has received language requests from eventgoers, that planner can book the necessary interpreters—and has until two hours prior to the event to add last-minute language requests.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Sabre’s own booking data is showing that corporate travel is coming back strong,” said Brett Thorstad, vice president, Sabre Travel Solutions, Agency Sales, “so, it’s heartening to see those same results borne out among our travel agency partners through our new research. And, of those who haven’t, 42% plan to do so within the next two years.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 11, 2023

It can not only improve customer service, but also provide an elevated personalised experience by remembering preferences and automatically implementing them each time an individual books their next trip.” Konrad Walliszewski, CEO of @hotel, added: “There’s no doubt AI is going to disrupt travel but it’s too early to tell just how much.

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 5, 2023

Experts from the Silicon Valley-headquartered firm shared a range of insights into the latest investment trends on the Travel Tech Stage at Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, which will conclude today at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Choi said that the travel sector was leading the curve in terms of generative AI investment and adoption.

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Social Tables

JUNE 1, 2023

Encourage audience members to visualize attending your event, even before they book a ticket. Embrace TikTok trends In addition to Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, TikTok is also a fantastic social media platform for displaying your event marketing ideas. Look for TikTok trends that you can participate in to promote your event.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Leaders from Sabre Corporation will take the stage at this year’s ITB Berlin Convention to share insights on the latest trends and developments in the travel industry, the evolution of consumer expectations, and recent developments and innovations.

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Leonardo

MARCH 16, 2023

When we weren’t talking with clients, we were walking the floor to see what the biggest trends and most common conversation topics were. Here are five of our key takeaways from ITB Berlin. Travel is Back and So is Optimism The atmosphere at the conference, as well as the meetings and presentations, was that travel is back!

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Conferences that Work

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Previously, I’ve described three major trends that make traditional conference formats obsolete: No longer knowing in advance what attendees want to learn ; The rise of online ; and. Job obsolescence caused by increasing computer automation. Books and the industrial age fundamentally remade human society.

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Traveler's Q

APRIL 3, 2023

For larger events or those held on special dates, like holidays, it is best to book even earlier – up to a year or more in advance. When booking ahead of time, be sure to read the contract thoroughly and understand when payment deadlines and cancellation policies take effect.

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DCI

AUGUST 19, 2021

There are tools on the market that offer in-depth attribution metrics around bookings and economic impact, which can be an effective way to measure ROI, but often these come with a high price tag and are primarily focused on paid advertising channels. completing direct bookings, if available. using site tools like an itinerary builder.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 9, 2023

This guide delves deep into the specifics of building a custom B2B travel booking platform specifically tailored for corporate travel. Features such as expense management, policy compliance, risk management , and detailed reporting are critical in a corporate travel booking system. Different booking flow.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Meetings Today Meetings Today offers monthly print and digital publications, industry news, blog posts, webinars, videos, podcasts, books, and educational resources for meeting and event planners. HubSpot HubSpot is a marketing automation platform that boasts extensive resources and lots of tools for marketing your event.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

In the last few years (and especially after the pandemic), travel trends have dramatically shifted and multiple studies prove it. 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. Reality must be experienced.

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Endless Events

MAY 14, 2018

The AV Life podcast covers everything trending in the industry for your AV needs and so much more. By allowing you to automate and keep all the data in one place, you can spend less time on manual work. With Airbnb’s link with SiteMinder, hotels can also be booked through the Airbnb Boutique service. What Changed Under GDPR ?

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 17, 2023

The pandemic had severely hit the entire hospitality industry, but at the same time, it gave a boost to short-term property rentals, making them one of the main travel trends. When operating through multiple distribution channels, they make sure availability and rates are constantly synchronized to avoid over- or double-booking.

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Redfin

AUGUST 11, 2023

This begins with implementing a property management system such as Guesty to streamline and automate your company’s workflow and communication. Employing a dynamic pricing tool to automate nightly rates and monitor market trends and demands not only saves time but also enhances pricing precision, revenue, and occupancy rates.”

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Endless Events

JUNE 17, 2019

Turn your mics on, it’s time to explore meeting automation for events! We live in the golden age of automation. Mainly due to what this means in terms of jobs and employment, but we’re here to talk about the positive side of automation. Meeting automation can do wonders for any business in terms of organization.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 30, 2022

The payment for a reservation made via OTA goes directly to the supplier — either at the time of booking or on check-in. After commissions are agreed upon, all that’s left to do for OTAs is track booking volumes and send invoices for their services. But in recent years, Booking.com increased the number of net-contracted bookings.

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Convene by PCMA

APRIL 7, 2023

In 2019, we talked to media theorist Douglas Rushkoff , who argued in his 2019 book, Team Human , that technology was putting what it means to be human at risk. Should we automate away all the jobs, including the fulfilling ones? In our August 2019 issue , we wrote about the impact AI will have on our lives and work.

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Redfin

JANUARY 4, 2024

In my short-term rental management approach, I make it a point to ensure our guests receive a digital guest book providing clear operating instructions on heating equipment and readily available emergency contact information. Winter reading: Create a cozy area with a comfortable chair, task lighting, and a selection of books.

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 26, 2021

The free product is now available in 60 locales and 28 languages with over 2,000 sites to book from. Consumer travel search engine Kayak has officially launched Kayak for Business, its corporate travel solution. The solution has been in beta test since November 2019 and had a soft launch in February.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

In contrast, there’s also an article about booking and ticketing for non-IATA agencies which describes other ways to sell flights. In short, the process of flight reservation involves two stages: booking and ticketing. The flight booking algorithm explained. We’ll describe available products a bit further.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Fast and personalized post-event follow-up was nearly impossible without automation. As the pandemic slowly starts appearing in the rear-view mirror, it seems all but certain that this trend will continue as we move further into the future. Planning and orchestrating a successful in-person event is no easy feat.

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Bizzaboo

MARCH 15, 2023

Meetings Today Meetings Today offers monthly print and digital publications, industry news, blog posts, webinars, videos, podcasts, books, and educational resources for meeting and event planners. HubSpot HubSpot is a marketing automation platform that boasts extensive resources and lots of tools for marketing your event.

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Eventtia

JULY 6, 2023

There are several challenges retail companies need to consider when focusing on designing new experiences for their customers: → New Buying Trends The pandemic and the life-cost crisis conditioned a series of changes in how people buy.

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AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 25, 2022

This brings convenience as customers can easily search for holiday destinations, book accommodations, and make payments online. According to the 2022 Global Digital Fraud Trends Report conducted by TransUnion — an American consumer credit reporting agency — suspected digital fraud increased by 52.2 Stolen credit card fraud.

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