The travel industry is manifesting all the latest technologies to deliver the best experiences for their customer base. Since the choice of power has shifted to consumers from service providers, the traditional travel segment has changed drastically. From hotel and accommodation agencies to travel and ticketing companies – each segment has adopted technology in one or other way. Offline businesses are thus increasingly switching to become online aggregators for staying relevant in such a competitive market.
Being a technology provider for travel & hospitality solutions like OTAs, tour operators and travel agents, we have observed that most of the agencies are facing the same issues during their communication with vendors/ suppliers that “They consume too much time to confirm the Reservation” before invoicing to the client; and the process is not a short one. In order to quote a customer, first of all, the agent must have a variety of options and choose the right product from the inventory. After that, they should check availability with the vendor – and wait for their response until the supplier confirms the availability. Don’t you think that to confirm multiple reservation items with supplier manually is taking too much of your valuable time & keeping your client waiting for too long? It will be so much easier if all you had to do was click to create an inquiry...
Newsletter plays a major role in the travel business. There are many things that you might want to consider when creating and sharing a newsletter with your clients and prospective clients. Let’s take a closer look at what all needs to be taken care of before you share a newsletter. In the previous blog, we spoke of “Importance of Newsletter in the Travel Business”, here we discuss the Practices you need to follow to make an amazing newsletter. 7 Best Newsletter Practices 1. Appealing Subject Lines It is important that your subject lines are catchy. There is no need to linger around what you want to say. Be straight in passing the message to the recipient. You can add symbols, new offer, new discounts, etc in the subjects lines. Direct messages through subject lines have higher chances of being opened. 2. Your Logo Should Be Your Brand Use your Logo in every...
Every year it is being said that travel industry won't rise in comparison to the previous year but current statistics show that tourists in 2017 are likely to be looking for opportunities to explore lesser-known destinations, particularly those that are unique or untraveled. Tour and activity providers manage to get 30-40% more bookings after executing an online booking system. So the world travel is predicted to expand between 4% and 5% in 2017, driven by USA and Asia and with solid development out of Europe. Travel industry nowadays is far more different compared to traditional traveling. Customers approach towards traveling is also modernizing- new ideas, new methods. Travelers are more and more depended on the digital platforms like mobile application, relevant travelling destination blogs, tripadvisor reviews and more for hotel and ticket booking. Statistics show that 60 percent of mobile users rely on the mobile apps for planning their...