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Host Travel Agencies: Why You Need Them and How to Choose the Best Option

AltexSoft Travel

In fact, ARC and IATAN duplicate each other, so ARC-affiliated companies don’t need IATAN credentials. However, the Cruise Lines International Association is the only organization that offers a cruise-focused certification program. The Airlines Reporting Corporation or ARC works only with US travel agents. Lead generation.

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2019 ASAE Preview: 8 Ways to Enjoy Columbus, Ohio

Smart Meetings

Huntington Park, home of Cleveland Indians’ Triple-A affiliate team Columbus Clippers, seats 10,100 fans and is a great place to entertain guests for an evening game. Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph, affiliated with the museum, has additional pieces from the Pizzuti’s private collection on display. Make sure to save room for dessert.

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Travel Agency Accreditation, Explained: IATA, IATAN, ARC, CLIA, and TRUE

AltexSoft Travel

Designate an ARC Specialist in your office who must pass the certification Complete the application form Pay and submit your application form with required documents Pass an interview. A CLIA card is a unique ID number that identifies you as a seller of cruises to vendors and suppliers and allows you to book cruises and receive commissions.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

AltexSoft Travel

Though some vendors have solutions tailored specifically to the needs of DMCs (e.g., On the other side, travel agents (or other resellers like travel bloggers) partner with marketplaces to earn commissions on the bookings made through affiliate links/widgets located on their own websites, social media, blogs, or other digital platforms.

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5 Channel Trends & Program Impact Predictions for 2022

ITA Group

In turn, program updates also help vendors and brands create an improved customer experience. Provide them with key benefits, specialization, tiers, certification, etc. Leaders need to ensure their program strategy, incentives, processes, engagement efforts and systems are evolving to meet the demands of indirect partner organizations.

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Event Budget Strategies: Where To Allocate Resources in 2024

Bizzaboo

It provides financial control, sets realistic expectations, facilitates resource allocation, mitigates risks, enhances vendor negotiations, allows for progress tracking, and helps in post-event evaluation. Analyze attendee, speaker, and vendor satisfaction surveys to identify areas for future improvement.

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Hotel Booking APIs: Wholesalers, Channel managers, and GDS

AltexSoft Travel

Connectivity with direct software vendors of hotels. However, if you’re an OTA, your product must pass their vetting procedure and gain certification. Keep in mind that there are multiple types of certifications depending on the functionality you’re looking for. You can check other affiliate programs by OTAs.

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