Open Destinations

JANUARY 31, 2020

Many hotels and tour operators have started to build virtual reality functionality into their websites and apps. Artificial Intelligence will continue to be a dominant force in 2020. We are more dependent on websites and apps than ever before. Prescriptive analysis” is a term we will likely hear more and more in 2020.

Technology 52

Technology Technology Trends Travel 52

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 26, 2021

In April 2020, the hotel occupancy in the US dropped to its lowest level ever — the bewildering 24.5 Listing your property in metasearch websites and investing in a marketing campaign can help increase visibility and attract more direct bookings. How metasearch engines work. Metasearch cost models. Via open APIs. Through an OTA.

Hospitality 119

Hospitality Advertising Website Booking 119

Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The post HOTECH 2020: “The guest of the future won’t search for a room or a hotel” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. As travel increasingly becomes a popular lifestyle choice among the growing middle and upper classes in Asia, gross travel bookings are projected to register strong growth from 2017 to 2020.

Automation 52

Automation Technology Technology Booking 52

Convene by PCMA

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Expected to draw approximately 1,000 exhibitors and 23,000 baking professionals to the Las Vegas Convention Center in mid-September, IBIE introduces two new BEST categories in 2022: automation and robotics and plant efficiency. Courtesy Flowers Foods). Keep the Conversation Going.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability Public Relations Events Event Marketing 98

Hotel Engine

AUGUST 3, 2022

Of course, the frequency of business travel has ebbed and flowed a bit since 2020 with the uncertainty of the pandemic, but one thing remains the same: Business travel expenses affect the bottom line. Some automate their T&E policy and track expenses digitally. Automate Your Policy for Ease of Use.

Automation 98

Automation Booking Transportation Travel 98

AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 24, 2020

There are capsule hotels in Japan that are almost entirely staff-free and automated passport control has been implemented in selected airports in Europe and Asia. Back then, self-service used to simply mean “without a travel agent”, and in 2020, with up to 80 percent of travelers booking directly online – it’s a norm.

Technology 69

Technology Technology Travel Travel 69

AltexSoft Travel

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Among that, 40 percent of the reservations are made via Booking.com, 32 percent — via other aggregators, and 21 percent — through a hotel’s website. A booking engine is a software that is integrated on the hotel’s website and social media pages that helps customers book, pay for, and manage their stay directly.

Travel Agent 76

Travel Agent Website Social Media Booking 76

Bizzaboo

AUGUST 7, 2022

Increase Website Traffic. # of Website Visits. # of Website Visits from Event Page. According to Verified Market Research , the size of the events industry — which was valued at $887 billion in 2020 — will reach a value of $2.194 trillion by 2028! zettabytes in 2020. Increase Media Coverage. # of Media Placements.

Event Marketing 98

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Events 98

AltexSoft Travel

JANUARY 19, 2022

For example, a Scandinavian carrier SAS offers an emission calculator on its website so that passengers can find out how much greenhouse gas emissions their flight generates and opt for buying biofuel (which is used for some flights) when purchasing tickets. Managing facility functions through a building automation system.

Sustainability 95

Sustainability Technology Technology Travel 95

ITA Group

JANUARY 6, 2022

Just when it felt like 2020 was about as off the rails as things could get, 2021 came along like, “Hold my coffee.” Automation at Scale. Automation is the biggest looming CX and EX challenge, with both positive and some negative fallout. Customer Experience Predictions Big & Small for 2022 & Beyond. 3D Printing on Demand.

Automation 65

Automation Trends Online Technology 65

Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, at INBOUND 2022, we held an interactive workshop that had attendees collaborating in Miro and we use Miro boards in our own internal meetings to collaborate on everything from sprint planning to website brainstorming. Captello: Event Engagement and Gamification. twine: Tools To Power Meaning and Connection.

Virtual Events 98

Virtual Events Events Platform Audience 98

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 13, 2020

Now, thanks to the Internet, airlines have direct access to a huge pool of travelers via their own websites. As the very term suggests, private or unpublished fares are not listed anywhere online, be it an airline website or OTA. Flight consolidators and other third parties involved in air ticket distribution. No direct access.

Airlines 113

Airlines Travel Agent Publishing B2B 113

Bizzaboo

JUNE 21, 2023

According to Verified Market Research , the size of the events industry — which was valued at $887 billion in 2020 — will reach a value of $2.194 trillion by 2028! Example : Someone visits your blog, visits your event website, and then attends an event. zettabytes in 2020. Pro: It’s s imple — in theory.

Event Marketing 98

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Trade Show 98

Convene by PCMA

JULY 23, 2021

Convention participants now can download the Attendee Savings Pass to their mobile device from the Experience Columbus website and present it at participating Columbus businesses to take advantage of exclusive deals and discounts. In late 2020, it launched a variety of other helpful digital tools. “We’re ExperienceColumbus.com.

Website 52

Website Booking Automation Publishing 52

Bizzaboo

DECEMBER 22, 2020

As we approach 2021 with cautious optimism for what the new year brings, the lessons from 2020 likely won’t leave us anytime soon. The 2020 National ESEA Conference keynotes and breakout sessions will focus on “Together for Equity.” APRIL 2020 VIRTUAL EVENTS. MAY 2020 VIRTUAL EVENTS. Think 2020. Description.

Virtual Events 105

Virtual Events Conference Insurance Events 105

AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Between 2011 and 2020 tripled from $9.84 A few years ago, Delta Air Lines discovered a fraud perpetrated by four 3rd-party websites. The websites charged travelers for canceling their flights. To save time when making a purchase, people create personal accounts on various websites. Billion in 2011 to $32.39

Airlines 69

Airlines Travel Agent Booking Online 69

Eventtia

JANUARY 19, 2024

Disclaimer: The comparative analysis of event management software providers Cvent and Whova was conducted based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. This includes ticket sales, website development, sponsor management, B2B networking, surveys and many more functions.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Disclaimer: The research of event management software providers Cvent and Stova was conducted based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. Customizable workflows and automation: Stova’s platform supports customizable workflows and automation tools. Cvent vs Stova: What Are the Differences?

Management 62

Management Retail Automation Platform 62

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2022

With various social distancing policies causing the delays and cancellations of in-person events, many event organizers pivoted to virtual events throughout 2020 and 2021. The popularity of virtual events has rapidly surged, increasing by over 1000% throughout 2020 , and they are here to stay. Why Host a Virtual Event?

Virtual Events 62

Virtual Events Prospect Events Registration 62

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

Brella is an all-in-one solution offering a suite of tools for handling various aspects of event management: creating websites, managing registrations, attendee tracking, facilitating networking, and more. The website is fully customizable and you can add your own branding (logo, color scheme, etc.),

Registration 62

Registration Sponsors Virtual Events Website 62

Bizzaboo

AUGUST 24, 2023

For example, It should have features like automated email campaigns and social media integration to expand outreach. Step 8: Build the Event Website and Set Up Registration Your website is the digital real estate of your event business. Want to learn more about building the perfect event website and registration?

Event Marketing 98

Event Marketing Marketing Marketing Social Media 98

Gavel International

OCTOBER 24, 2022

For example, the leisure, hospitality, and retail industries have had the highest quit rates since November 2020, consistently above 4.5 Leisure and hospitality have maintained the highest hiring rate of all industries since November 2020 at 8.1 Automating email marketing allows staff to build campaigns in advance.

Automation 40

Automation Meeting Social Media Training 40

Social Tables

JUNE 29, 2023

Build an event website If an established domain doesn’t already exist, design an event website that interested audience members can visit to learn more about the organization and upcoming events. Promote the event Once your event website is set up, and tickets are ready to sell, kick off your marketing efforts.

Event Planning 78

Event Planning Social Media Vendor Advertising 78

Eventtia

MAY 18, 2022

Technology tools can help you integrate event registration and ticketing functionalities into your website, mobile app, and even social media profiles. There are various tools and solutions that can help you market your event in various different ways: social media marketing automation, email marketing, marketing analytics, and so on.

Event Planning 62

Event Planning Registration Virtual Events Events 62

AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 23, 2022

For the record, the business developed into a global company operating its airline and dealing with multi-million revenue streams, went through a compulsory liquidation in 2019, and was relaunched as an online-only travel agency in 2020. In most cases, tour operators sell through a variety of channels (more about it in the next section).

Booking 52

Booking Technology Technology Travel Agent 52

AltexSoft Travel

JUNE 25, 2022

percent in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions, in 2021, the industry saw a rise up to 6.1 Travel frauds can range from bonus/loyalty abuse to bookings made with stolen credit cards leading to chargebacks to fake online travel websites, etc. The software then provides automated alerts on suspicious behavior and potential theft.

Travel 52

Travel Travel Insurance Airlines 52

Eventtia

APRIL 12, 2023

Brella is an all-in-one solution offering a suite of tools for handling various aspects of event management: creating websites, managing registrations, attendee tracking, facilitating networking, and more. The website is fully customizable and you can add your own branding (logo, color scheme, etc.),

Registration 48

Registration Sponsors Virtual Events Website 48

AltexSoft Travel

JULY 20, 2020

In 2012, IATA revolutionized flight distribution connectivity by introducing New Distribution Capability (NDC) – a standard for displaying rich airline content on online travel websites. It basically describes the communication between the self service frontend on the website or kiosk and the services scheduling system.

Airlines 52

Airlines Hospitality Booking Travel Agent 52

AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It can be applied at different steps of a customer journey in the form of targeted email advertising, unique landing pages, tailored product offers on the website or app, omnichannel customer service, conversational chatbots , push notifications, and individualized loyalty programs. Does it face north or south? What’s the actual bed size?

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Website Platform Booking 52

Eventtia

JUNE 28, 2023

Event website builder: easily build a professional-grade website for your event with a drag-and-drop website builder, even without any coding knowledge. Cvent also offers automated reminders and personalized communication capabilities. Including a venue-sourcing tool to help you find and compare event venues.

Management 48

Management Registration Platform Events 48

AltexSoft Travel

AUGUST 2, 2021

According to the 2020 Lodging Technology Study , 72 percent of travelers are likely to return to a property that offers the technology they want (and customer retention is what YOU, the hotelier, want, isn’t it?). Automated room item request feature by Vouch. Review websites. Mobile check-in and stay management.

Affiliate 64

Affiliate Training Communications Communications 64

Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

Following the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, for example, attendee safety has become a key focus for event professionals. Automated Quotes and Online Venue Booking Some venues and platforms offer automated quotes and allow bookings to be made online in real time, without any human interaction.

Venue 40

Venue Contracts Contracts Online 40

AltexSoft Travel

MAY 13, 2021

Research shows that travelers visit around 38 sites when planning a trip and they end up visiting OTAs, metasearch sites, and supplier websites to review their options. Some also check hotel’s own websites to see if the proposition is better there. You can learn more about travel website personalization in a separate article.

Booking 69

Booking Website SEO Vendor 69

Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Musk has said that such work can be automated, but there’s widespread skepticism that this is possible. On Mastodon, profiles contain up to 500-character bios and you can add a display name, avatar, header image, and up to four links to relevant websites. You create an account on the server and set up a profile.

Social Media 118

Social Media Platform Advertising Media 118

Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 18, 2021

As part of this year’s AI Village — a “community of hackers and data scientists working to educate the world on the use and abuse of artificial intelligence in security and privacy,” as the group says on its website — researchers competed in the tech industry’s first-ever algorithmic bias bounty contest , sponsored by Twitter.

Proposal 115

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ITA Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In 2020, sales teams across the globe have been forced to transition to working remotely. This popular inbound marketing software not only helps your marketing team collect impressive leads on your website—they’re experts in the world of sales, too. B2B brands are moving past the pivots of 2020. ExecVision Call Camp (Free).

Training 79

Training B2B Prospect Booking 79