AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Instead of connecting with thousands of vendors separately, an online booking platform can integrate with just one GDS — and tap into the almost exhaustless source of information. Sixty years later, the world’s first computerized system for flight booking still handles a lion’s share of airline and hotel reservations.

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Bizzaboo

APRIL 15, 2023

Check for the venue’s third-party sustainability certifications (e.g., For example, if budgets are tight and there were recent layoffs, you might not want to book The Venetian in Las Vegas. Most venues provide onsite food and beverage facilities, but b e sure to ask if you can bring in outside vendors. Not at your event!

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

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. Destination management companies: contracting local experiences. Though some vendors have solutions tailored specifically to the needs of DMCs (e.g.,

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An expanded exposition floor at Mandalay Bay Convention Center was brimming with activity Tuesday as an estimated 10,000 people flowed through hosted buyer appointments, education sessions and nearly 400 booths representing more than 180 countries, venues, technology vendors and suppliers. And almost a third were new since 2021.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

Negotiate favorable rates with offsite venues and vendors. Inquire about restrictions on vendors. Be specific about customization options and ideas and understand them before signing a contract. Talk to meeting management software vendors. Always keep your budget in mind and up to date. Check security needs and protocol.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

If you’re wondering what questions to ask when booking a venue, you’ve come to the right place. Does the venue hold any LEED certifications or other eco-friendly certifications? Does the venue have any partnerships with environmentally responsible organizations or vendors? What are your labor costs?

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 25, 2021

Many respondents pointed out how they took the time to learn new skills, with a number of them earning their Digital Event Strategist (DES) certification. Global convention virtually and triaging contracts. Successful hybrids and incorporating strong contract language. CONTRACTS/CANCELLATIONS. NEW SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS.

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Social Tables

MAY 16, 2019

Book an officiant. There are more than 300,000 wedding vendors operating in the United States which means you have plenty of options to choose from! The latest wedding industry reports say that vendors are now forming strategic partnerships to boost their businesses. Book your florist. Arrange transportation.

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Social Tables

MAY 30, 2019

Book an event venue. To give you an idea of how much is appropriate, children’s party entertainers usually expect $15-$20 in tips each while wedding vendors like chefs often see anywhere from $50 to $100 an event, on average. Contact Us: hello@socialtables.com +1 (877) 973-2863 Request Pricing ? Arrange entertainment.

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Gavel International

OCTOBER 24, 2022

PRO TIP: Contracting work can be a great way to navigate staffing shortages, especially regarding larger events such as high profile, in-person global meetings or group incentive travel programs. Identify the professional certifications that are most meaningful to your organization and encourage your employees to obtain them.

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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. It’s worth noting that usually consolidators purchase all the allocated seats only after a contracted number of travelers pay for them. Booking engines out of the box. Access to major GDSs.

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Convene by PCMA

JANUARY 31, 2022

The late Alvin Toffler, whose 1970 book Future Shock established him as one of the world’s foremost futurists, said we can only envision our future by tapping into our human capacity for creativity. It means that vendors can show more than they could fit in the physical environment,” he said, demonstrating the “both/and” way of thinking.

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AltexSoft Travel

MAY 30, 2023

More than two-thirds of sales in travel and tourism are made via the Internet, and the share of online vs offline bookings will only grow in the coming years. If it travels through your server, you’ll inevitably face a more complex certification process, with more investments in infrastructure required.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

Connectivity with direct software vendors of hotels. About half of all hotel bookings happens indirectly, meaning that travelers book rooms at Booking.com, Expedia, Orbitz, and other online travel agencies (OTAs). So, where do these bookings come from? Book hotel rooms. Hotel booking requests are free!

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In this article, we’ll focus on the GDS part which serves as a mediator between travel providers and travel vendors. They can search, compare, and book inventory via a set of application programming interfaces ( APIs ) — namely. Watch our video to get a grip on how booking engines work. What is a booking engine?

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