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. Social media and groups: Take a page from the 43.2%

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Stova

JULY 17, 2023

Understanding Event Tech Consolidation Event tech consolidation refers to the process of merging, integrating, or acquiring different event technology solutions to create a unified platform or suite of tools. User Adoption and Training Transitioning to a consolidated event tech platform requires user adoption and training efforts.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

It’s worth noting that usually consolidators purchase all the allocated seats only after a contracted number of travelers pay for them. Large wholesalers have contracts with all main Global Distribution Systems or GDSs. Generally, it depends on the contract between an airline and a consolidator. Access to major GDSs.

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Airlines Travel Agent Publishing B2B 113

Eventtia

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It provides a platform for attendees to register their interest, submit required details, and, in some cases, make payment for the event. Online event solutions as part of event management software offer many more options, features, and capabilities than simple registration platforms.

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AltexSoft Travel

JULY 14, 2022

TripAdmit ), or even a focused, multi-featured tour operator platform (e.g., Destination management companies: contracting local experiences. They sometimes act as hotel wholesalers ( bed banks ), contracting allotments from local accommodation providers. Bigger businesses can adopt itinerary building software (e.g.,

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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. Upon completion, a Sabre representative will contact you to review your request and prepare a contract that meets your needs. Signing a contract.

Airlines 52

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 30, 2021

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. Launching a new virtual experiences platform. Virtual platform enhancements. NEW SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS. Obtaining my DES certification, (2 mentions without specifics).

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Is there a stage or raised platform available for speakers or performers? Does the venue hold any LEED certifications or other eco-friendly certifications? Is there a certificate of insurance available? Is there a separate production office space for our team? What types of insurance coverage does the venue have?

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ITA Group

MAY 5, 2022

It's tempting to dismiss standards programs as unnecessary because companies include brand standards in contracts and guidelines. Knowledge/certification requirements. And yet, channels are complex. It can be hard to reach partners in the middle or further down the chain, and sometimes rules and guidelines are not enforced uniformly.

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Incentives Automotive Contracts Contracts 60

AltexSoft Travel

APRIL 16, 2021

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. You can become an ARC Specialist if you pass the ARC Specialist Training and Certification Program and then successfully pass the examination.

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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. Many companies realize new selling efforts require added learnings or certifications.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Now, let’s switch to Sabre’s key rival and the peculiarities you’ll inevitably face when dealing with the Amadeus platform. They were introduced quite recently as an easy and inexpensive way for businesses without travel agency certifications to tap into GDS technologies and quickly launch travel startups. What is Amadeus GDS?

Airlines 52

Airlines Booking Automation Certification 52

Atlas Travel

APRIL 30, 2020

Our hotel partners graciously added clauses to contracts that would allow them to rebook or cancel if it is still unsafe to travel which further demonstrates that we are all in this together. Furthermore, most are pursuing Cvent certifications.

Incentives 52

Incentives Meeting Airlines Registration 52

Convene by PCMA

APRIL 14, 2023

Event technology is in the 2nd inning: We saw a ton of movement in the virtual space in May/June 2020 — we were tracking about 485 event-tech platforms. Obviously, we’ve seen some contraction in that area. But I think the level of value-added service with those platforms, it’s still extremely early.

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AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 26, 2020

In this business model, a wholesaler (bed bank) contracts with a hotel for a period of time to sell a bulk of its rooms for a fixed price. Sometimes, wholesalers do dynamic pricing , but this type of contract is uncommon. But while Hotelbeds has directly contracted most of its properties, WebBeds has direct contracts with only 30,000.

Booking 85

Booking Management Banking Contracts 85

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

MAY 30, 2023

If it travels through your server, you’ll inevitably face a more complex certification process, with more investments in infrastructure required. In some cases, a tokenization service can send actual payment data back to the travel platform — in exchange for a token. Does the platform use machine learning for fraud detection ?

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AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

These services can be purchased directly on Amadeus’ selling platform. Being language independent and platform-neutral, Amadeus Insurance API is convenient for fast and easy implementation. INBSYS: a Comprehensive Travel Insurance Distribution Platform Partnered with the Big Three GDSs. hospital treatment.

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AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

There’s a wide selection of software developed for tour operators, ranging from specialized tools focused on one aspect to full-blown, multi-featured platforms covering the entire workflow. Some platforms also come with dynamic pricing capabilities so that you can adjust your rates for groups, seasons, and so on.

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Endless Events

MARCH 11, 2019

It wasn’t that Target themselves got hacked it was I believe in that case it was an HVAC company that they contracted with that they’ve given somebody access to something, so the hackers came in through the HVAC company. One, I kinda mentioned a couple of times, and that’s the registration platforms themselves.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 9, 2019

If you’re not planning to sell flight tickets, feel free to move forward, but for the flight booking capability, you want to apply for IATA/ARC certification or consider signing up with a host agency or a consolidator. Both GDS providers and third-party training platforms offer courses and certificates. Sign an agreement.

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Bizzaboo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Negotiation and contracts: Engaging in strategic negotiations can help you stretch your budget while securing a top-notch venue. Forums: Create platforms where attendees can network, share insights, and discuss event topics to create a sense of belonging.

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Stova

MARCH 16, 2023

Be specific about customization options and ideas and understand them before signing a contract. Some vendors will sell you modules that add additional expense to the platform if you need more advanced functionality, while others include all modules at one price. However, you don’t want to assume they’ll work with you either.

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