AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 17, 2023

In 2022, over 700 million travelers worldwide stayed in vacation rentals. 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. address the needs of business travelers (studios downtown?), and so on.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

Thomas Cook, an iconic travel company from the UK, is believed to be the first tour operator. In 1841, its founder chartered a train to carry temperance supporters to a meeting 12 miles away – and that was the world’s first package tour. Domestic tour operators arrange tours within a country for domestic travelers.

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Virtual events often provide more rich analytics and attendee engagement data while broadening the audience to include those who can’t or don’t want to travel, individuals with disabilities, caregivers, parents, and others who benefit from a virtual experience. ☐ Design and launch an event website. ☐ Design virtual production slides.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Online travel agencies or OTAs earn most of their money on distribution services. In this article, we’ll share our experience of building commission engines — a special type of travel agency software that helps revenue managers adjust fees and stay competitive under challenging market conditions. Understanding marketing in travel.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

If you’re a mid-size OTA that wants to beef up its inventory, an OTA startup with a great idea that begs for implementation, or maybe an offline travel agency on the hunt for a way to increase agents’ efficiency, the question is the same – where to source the travel data from. Your website traffic. Expedia Group members.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 24, 2022

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. Booking the same hotel on Booking.com vs the hotel’s own website. Streamlining and automating processes. Payment process automation. Guest payments.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

AI Event Tools Ruled The conference kicked off with announcements of new AI integrations—acquisition of Reposite AI sourcing, integration with FeedomPay for hotel reservation tokenization and a partnership with AMGiNE for automated business travel management. “AI Cvent Essentials allows anyone to spin up simple meetings at scale.

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ITA Group

JANUARY 21, 2021

When designing a long-term strategy look to your data to build in recognition and incentives tied to top employees’ desired behaviors and automate tracking of these behaviors so they are recognized day-to-day. Make sure customers are a part of this strategy—they interact with your employees more than anyone else. and ‘How was your service?’

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Bizzaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Virtual events often provide more rich analytics and attendee engagement data while broadening the audience to include those who can’t or don’t want to travel, individuals with disabilities, caregivers, parents, and others who benefit from a virtual experience. ☐ Design and launch an event website. ☐ Design virtual production slides.

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Eventtia

MAY 13, 2022

Don’t forget travel and accommodation costs as needed. Speaker/talent/presenter: including travel and accommodation costs A/V equipment: whether you’ll need to rent additional A/V equipment outside those available on the venue. Again, make sure to consider travel and accommodation costs. Step 5: Organize Your Team.

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Bizzaboo

JUNE 21, 2023

Value Event revenue Lead generated Pipeline value Press mentions Attendees Sponsorships Partnerships Cost Flights and travel Lodgings Swag Labor Time Food and drink Event booth/stall Although event profit equals net value – net cost, event ROI equals net value/net cost. The result is the event ROI percentage.

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Gavel International

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

WAYS THAT AI GETS AN A+ FOR B2B SALES Chatbots and Customer Support Chatbots are virtually everywhere these days — on websites, e-commerce shopping sites, social media platforms and apps for mobile devices. AI helps optimize content for better search engine visibility and relevance, increasing website traffic and engagement ( 6 ).

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Train travel is in a disadvantaged position in our world. After dominating transport for over 100 years , railways no longer hold the competition with air travel. One of the most interesting differences between how air and train transport operate is the role technology takes in each. Lack of railway cooperation.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Update your listings, social media, photos, and websites Grand Welcome Houston’s Owner Niyi Olumide shares, “Spring means a busy season for our vacation rental properties that are about to kick into high gear. This is why extensive checklists, highly trained staff, and detailed procedures are essential to your start-of-season success.

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Eventtia

JUNE 28, 2023

Event logistics: create floor plans, manage catering, track attendee/speaker travels, and other tools to help you manage the logistical details of your event. Event website builder: easily build a professional-grade website for your event with a drag-and-drop website builder, even without any coding knowledge.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 28, 2022

In this article, we’ll focus on short-term rental data sourcing and analysis, and share our experience gained from cooperation with Japan’s largest booking platform Rakuten Travel , vacation rental market data provider Key Data , and other tech partners. Vacation rental software: PMS, channel manager, website.

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The pre-conference training day pass provides additional value for attendees, and the FAQ section is comprehensive, addressing common concerns and offering practical information like payment methods, group registration, SHRM and HRCI credits, hotel booking details, and sponsorship opportunities.

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AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 19, 2022

Even in the pandemic years, as the entire travel sector stalled, vacation rentals came out on top, transforming customer expectations for the entire hospitality sphere. If a hotel room or a train seat stays vacant for a night, its potential value is lost. It’s not automated, which may be a pro for some users, while a con for others.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One million dollars invested in airfare annually — not long ago this figure was cited as a benchmark for businesses to start seeking help from a travel management company or TMC. Modern technologies make travel administration cheaper and simpler. When and why it makes sense to implement managed travel. post-trip reporting.

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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. 67% of respondents to the Amex Global Business Travel forecast projected a budget increase for the coming year, and of those, 13% expect the bump to exceed 10%.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 22, 2020

For full-service carriers, a ticket is the only truly valid travel document. It’s the ticket, not the booking reference, that secures your traveler’s right to their seat on the plane. For most non-IATA travel agents, consolidators are easiest and most effective way to handle ticket issuance. Ticketing with a consolidator.

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Hotel Engine

AUGUST 3, 2022

billion on business travel. Of course, the frequency of business travel has ebbed and flowed a bit since 2020 with the uncertainty of the pandemic, but one thing remains the same: Business travel expenses affect the bottom line. T&E stands for travel and expenses. In 2019, companies spent over $111.7 Risk management.

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Reading Time: 7 minutes Like many other industries, staff shortages can have an impact on in-person and group incentive travel events. 2) Offer Cross-Training and Seek Talent with Multi-talented Skills. Cross-train existing staff in a different area of expertise to enable them to do each other’s roles if needed.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 27, 2023

White-label solutions make building an online travel agency or OTA extremely easy and fast. The simplicity of the launch attracts even non-travel players: Over the past two years , a number of financial companies, retailers, and loyal clubs have presented their branded booking platforms. The channel share in US travel as of 2022.

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Among that, 40 percent of the reservations are made via Booking.com, 32 percent — via other aggregators, and 21 percent — through a hotel’s website. A booking engine is a software that is integrated on the hotel’s website and social media pages that helps customers book, pay for, and manage their stay directly.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 13, 2021

Even before the pandemic, when travel was booming, hotels — especially of middle and small sizes — experienced difficulties of another sort. Subdued by online travel agencies, they struggled to attract users to shop directly. Some also check hotel’s own websites to see if the proposition is better there.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Three cost-saving tactics executives are currently deploying to make their event budget plan: Controlling costs on hotel rooms, meeting rooms, food and beverage, concessions, and travel. Consolidating technology into an end-to-end event automation platform. Reducing labor hours or shifting labor hours to more valuable work.

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Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2022

Even for a relatively simple physical event, you’ll need to take transportation/travel and catering costs into account, not to mention venue rental and decoration. Many talents will charge lower for a virtual event, and you can also save on travel and accommodation costs. Different Types of Virtual Events.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It can be applied at different steps of a customer journey in the form of targeted email advertising, unique landing pages, tailored product offers on the website or app, omnichannel customer service, conversational chatbots , push notifications, and individualized loyalty programs. Business growth as you scale personalization.

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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

AUGUST 2, 2021

According to the 2020 Lodging Technology Study , 72 percent of travelers are likely to return to a property that offers the technology they want (and customer retention is what YOU, the hotelier, want, isn’t it?). Automated room item request feature by Vouch. Self-service opportunities are highly appreciated by most travelers.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Stayable Experiences For companies in the travel and hospitality industries , stayable experiences are the trend for experiential marketing events. Capture these offline behaviors and actions in a marketing and sales automation system so the necessary follow-up and nurture sequence can be executed. Key Takeaway: What’s Missing?

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Flight consolidators are brokers that book airline seats in bulk at discount rates and then resell them to travel agencies. Most of the large consolidators appeared in the 1970-1980s when airlines had more seats than they could ever sell via travel retailers. In any case, travel agents get a good margin to earn money.

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AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 19, 2021

It happens every time travelers book a flight. Introduced to facilitate the exchange of booking information between airlines, PNRs have become an important component of the travel industry. Introduced to facilitate the exchange of booking information between airlines, PNRs have become an important component of the travel industry.

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Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The costs to launch a new channel incentive program start around $10,000 for a channel incentive website plus $5,000 for promotional communications (graphic design, email templates, and announcement flyer) plus another $5,000 for incentive design consulting and the professional services to start the whole project. TECHNOLOGY.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Tightening Company Budgets for Travel and Event Attendance Many organizations are keeping a watchful eye on their budgets, especially for travel and event attendance. As one event organizer said in our survey, “Travel budgets are down, and our costs are up.” Convincing attendees to travel to our event is challenging.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 13, 2020

Data analytics is one of the key directions for digital transformation in various industries, travel included. Each of these modules can also serve as a source of data, whether it is website analytics, supply management systems, or housekeeping. Hotel Property Management System modules. Revenue management analytical dashboard.

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