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Hotel Booking APIs: Wholesalers, Channel managers, and GDS

AltexSoft Travel

The APIs by key global distribution systems, the main players on the travel distribution market. Connectivity with key bed banks that purchase rooms in bulk. Connectivity with direct software vendors of hotels. So, where do these bookings come from? Book hotel rooms. Wholesale APIs. Channel manager APIs.

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

AltexSoft Travel

Before diving in, watch how tours and attractions market works. A tour operator is a travel company that devises the trip, books its components, markets it, and sells to travelers or travel agents. In most cases, tour operators book travel services from external suppliers. Booking engine and payments processing.

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The 10-Step Guide to Nonprofit Event Planning

Social Tables

Communications Manager: The communications manager is in charge of marketing for the event. Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. Operations managers negotiate prices, book vendors, place supply orders, and communicate vendor details between the planning team, venue, and benefiting organization.

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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 authorizes the payment with its acquiring bank. The OTA pushes the VCC representation along with booking confirmation to the hotel via API or email. How a payment process with VCCs may look like.

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

AltexSoft Travel

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. Plug-and-play platforms have many hidden limitations, preventing you from standing out in a saturated travel market. Expedia Group.

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Event Management

ITA Group

Vendor and speaker coordination. Proprietary self-service online booking tool (integrated with registration) . Hotel booking and contracting. Vendor management. Vice President, Major Banking Organization. Event Marketing. Air and transportation. Mobile build and management. Food and beverage. Event gifting.

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7 signs that you need outsourcing

Open Destinations

The ability to pivot quickly and respond to market trends can help travel companies stay ahead of the competition. With the rise of contactless payments, touchless check-ins, and mobile bookings, technology has become essential in providing a safe and seamless customer experience. 2) Your internal resources are stretched thin.

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