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 has a blog, digital courses, research and reports, and certification classes taught by subject matter experts in the HubSpot Academy.

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Website Planner Certification Publishing 52

Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Home A Guide to Sustainability Accreditations for Australian Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper Published on February 24, 2023 Becoming a Sustainable Tourism Accredited business is one of the best ways to communicate to the ever-growing conscious traveller that your business is the right one to book.

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Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 82

Bizzaboo

JULY 30, 2023

Event Organizer From The state of in-person B2B conferences report Does the venue need to have sustainability certifications? As the world embraces sustainability and environmental consciousness, more and more event venues seek LEED or other sustainable certifications. When is your event?

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Venue B2B Proposal Contracts 52

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

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. You’ll be able to send booking requests and receive confirmations and other status updates through your own system interface.

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Booking Technology Technology Travel Agent 52

Tourism eSchool

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Home Guide to Sustainability Accreditations for Tourism Businesses By Nic Cooper Published on February 24, 2023 Becoming a Sustainable Tourism Accredited business is one of the best ways to communicate to the ever-growing conscious traveller that your business is the right one to book.

Sustainability 70

Sustainability Tourism Tourism Certification 70

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A soon-to-be-launched EIC survey will survey new skills, knowledge, and tasks required for Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation accreditation as a step toward updating the blueprint for the certification. Last year’s IMEX America was unique as it aligned with the reopening of U.S.

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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. It also provides certification services to travel agencies worldwide, while ARC works solely with agents located in the USA, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.

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Airlines Travel Agent Certification Booking 115

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.

Airlines 52

Airlines Automation Contracts Contracts 52

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. Meanwhile, adventure travel is more about physical activities. Here’s how it works.

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Social Tables

MARCH 10, 2021

Whether you want to get an official wedding planner certification or just brush up on some business skills, there are tons of options for every learning style, budget, and schedule. Wedding Academy Global Wedding Academy Global is an online certificate training that has helped more than 5,000 students become wedding planners.

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Online Planner Certification Training 78

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

A soon-to-be-launched EIC survey will survey new skills, knowledge, and tasks required for Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) designation accreditation as a step toward updating the blueprint for the certification. Last year’s IMEX America was unique as it aligned with the reopening of U.S.

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Attendee Airlines Tourism Tourism 130

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. LEED, APEX/ASTM, Green Key, and GreenLeaders). Instead, look at second-tier cities and outside-the-box venues.

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Venue Conference Sustainability Vendor 52

Redfin

AUGUST 2, 2023

Gather and organize essential documents such as passports, IDs, birth certificates, medical records, financial paperwork, and any contracts related to your new home. If your move involves air travel, book your flights well ahead of time to secure the best prices.

Insurance 56

Insurance Transportation Online Certification 56

Tourism eSchool

MAY 9, 2023

Ultimately, no number of words can match visuals when it comes to travel decision making, and that’s exactly why you need a strong arsenal of them to get your phone ringing, or online bookings rolling in. If drones are being used , you’ll also need to ensure all relevant CASA certifications and requirements are met and adhered to.

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Tourism Tourism Social Media Website 89

Tourism eSchool

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Ultimately, no number of words can match visuals when it comes to travel decision making, and that’s exactly why you need a strong arsenal of them to get your phone ringing, or online bookings rolling in. Contracts and deliverables. It’s time to hire a photographer! But where to start? Needs vs. Budget. Start with a stocktake.

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Tourism Tourism Social Media Website 96

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? Is a deposit required to secure the booking, and if so, what is the deposit amount? Is there a certificate of insurance available?

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Venue Booking Conference Vendor 93

Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

Be specific about customization options and ideas and understand them before signing a contract. Create certificates of attendance, perfect for certifications and learning meetings. For example: booking the same venue, caterer, or other vendors for multiple meetings may yield a discount.

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Management Meeting Vendor Registration 40

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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Virtual Events Contracts Contracts Trade Show 98

Brightspot Incentive Events

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Hotel Contracting Savings. The Brightspot Strategic Sourcing team is staffed with CMPs (certified meeting professionals) who average 20 years of experience, and we offer complimentary site research and hotel contracting. Advance bookings for hotels are cheaper. Properly designed, each investment will deliver an ROI.

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Incentives Corporate Meeting Travel Travel 52

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2021

Booking future business. Booking business every month and attending three in-person trade shows. Booking a very large convention for 2024. Maintaining contracted groups that needed to cancel due to mandates and rebooking for future dates — we managed to save more than 50 percent of our groups. NEW SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS.

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Certification Virtual Events Trade Show Booking 90

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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Airlines Travel Agent Publishing B2B 113

AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

This is the main advantage that eliminates the need for other middlemen, simplifies the booking processes, and cuts expenses for both agents and airlines. This significantly simplifies booking, confirmation, and payment processing procedures and eliminates extra efforts for both sides. Industry recognition. Access to financial control.

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Travel Agent Airlines Travel Travel 124

Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Don’t just open the ole-fashioned phone book and play “eeny, meeny, miny, moe,” because people’s lives are at stake. Often, drivers are required to obtain a chauffeur certification in addition to the CDL. Overly cautious planners should be allowed to personally see the vehicle before signing a contract. Verify identity.

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Certification Transportation Planner Insurance 206

Redfin

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A good inspector’s schedule can fill up fast, often booking out two weeks or more. Prioritize qualifications: Look for ASHI certification, membership in OAHI, experience according to CCB, and full General Contractor licensing. Inform your inspector when making an offer to ensure timely availability.

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Prospect Consulting Contracts Contracts 50

Social Tables

JANUARY 26, 2023

Confirm two to three potential dates, retreat objectives, the theme, and other major details before establishing the event budget or booking accommodations. Review the following topics with the retreat planning team as well as company management before booking accommodations. Availability What time of year works best for everyone?

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Retreat Transportation Booking Venue 78

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.

Automation 40

Automation Meeting Social Media Training 40

Motivation Excellence

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Matching Rewards to Tangible Results – Precision in providing an appropriate award can allow a company to treat perfect attendance differently than a contract negotiation process that saves thousands. While a presentation may include a plaque, luncheon or gift certificate, business owners must never offer cash to recognize performance.

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Benefits Incentives Management Certification 130

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. Within the industry, look for investments in hotels and conference centers, she said. Earn CMP Credits.

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Trends Banking Events Preparation 130

Social Tables

JANUARY 26, 2023

Confirm two to three potential dates, retreat objectives, the theme, and other major details before establishing the event budget or booking accommodations. Review the following topics with the retreat planning team as well as company management before booking accommodations. Availability What time of year works best for everyone?

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Retreat Transportation Booking Venue 60

Social Tables

MAY 30, 2019

Book an event venue. If you’re renting a space, double check your contract to see if you’ll be responsible for cleanliness at any point. Contact Us: hello@socialtables.com +1 (877) 973-2863 Request Pricing ? A party actually costs around $30-$60 per person. Choose a few date and time options for the event. Arrange entertainment.

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Venue Entertainment Preparation Event Planning 199

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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Travel Travel Airlines Platform 52

AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Amadeus Insurance can be reached through two SOAP API offers: Travel Insurance Booking API and Travel Insurance Shopping API. The former enables customers to book a particular insurance product. TIBI ( Travel Insurance Booking Interface ) — the web application & NET plugin, fully integrated into Sabre and Travelport.

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Insurance Travel Travel B2C 52

Social Tables

MAY 16, 2019

Book an officiant. Book your florist. Book your rehearsal and rehearsal-dinner venues. Use the online storage to hold your contracts, photos, videos, diagrams, guest list, and more for your wedding. Reserve your venues. Make rental reservations for any lighting, portable toilets, set-up equipment, etc.

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Rehearsal Insurance Vendor Venue 83

AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Global Distribution Systems are responsible for providing booking websites with unified access to a massive inventory of flights, hotel rooms, car rental companies, cruises, and much more. This is a beginner-friendly guide to starting your travel booking business or at least its online part. The certification is obligatory.

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Travel Agent Airlines Certification Insurance 23

AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

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! Booking, booking cancellations, and modifications.

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Booking Management Banking Contracts 85

AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

They can search, compare, and book inventory via a set of application programming interfaces ( APIs ) — namely. 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?

Airlines 52

Airlines Booking Automation Certification 52