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Trade Show Ideas For Better Planning, Payments, and Promotions

Endless Events

Marketo, for example, makes automation with other platforms easier. While closed-loop payments have the advantage of not including intermediaries such as banks, they also have the tendency to burden the customers by making them download individual apps for each vendor. Both of these have their own pros and cons.

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Hackathon Points to More Biases in Twitter Algorithm

Convene by PCMA

He was reviewing another Times story about bias being discovered in other automated systems, including: The algorithm that calculates credit quotas for Apple’s credit card may give higher limits to men than to women. AI services from Google and Amazon both failed to recognize the word “hers” as a pronoun, but correctly identified “”.

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The 10-Step Guide to Nonprofit Event Planning

Social Tables

Operations Manager: An event operations manager oversees vendor communication. Operations managers negotiate prices, book vendors, place supply orders, and communicate vendor details between the planning team, venue, and benefiting organization. They research services, collect event quotes, and execute event contracts.

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How To Choose the Best Online Registration Software – The Ultimate Guide

Eventtia

The software ensures that this process is automated and user-friendly. An efficient system that doesn’t break the bank yet meets all your needs is the ideal. Automated emails can streamline this process and ensure attendees receive timely, relevant information. You should also be able to create and manage discount codes.

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Hotel Booking APIs: Wholesalers, Channel managers, and GDS

AltexSoft Travel

Connectivity with key bed banks that purchase rooms in bulk. Connectivity with direct software vendors of hotels. Wholesalers or bed banks. 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. What’s cool about bed banks?

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Virtual Credit Cards in Travel: How to Secure B2B Payments Between OTAs and Suppliers

AltexSoft Travel

The OTA authorizes the payment with its acquiring bank. Other vendors, from sightseeing tour companies to airlines to cruise lines, are also not big fans of VCCs — and for a reason. It takes up to seven business days to process a paper-based check which must be physically delivered to the bank. It basically covers everything.”

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Hotel Online Payments: How and Why to Transform Your Payment Process

AltexSoft Travel

Streamlining and automating processes. While some are finding the automated payment processing too confusing to switch, others are hoping to avoid fraud in this way. Of course, OTAs and hotels are not always directly connected – quite often, between them, a few middlemen such as TMCs, bed banks , or GDSs reside.

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