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Destination Management Companies: How Travel Agencies Can Tap Into DMC Potential

AltexSoft Travel

Online and offline travel agencies provide a wide selection of services to a wide range of audiences, so they rarely have control over the resources at the immediate destination. Destination Management Companies or DMCs are the needed link connecting travelers and service providers. How Destination Management Companies work.

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Travel Booking Engines: Types, Functionality, and Integrations

AltexSoft Travel

In the next sections, we’ll explore how IBEs vary based on: business model (B2C, B2B, and B2E), type of a travel company (direct supplier or reseller), specifics of products offered (flights, hotels, car rentals, etc). IBE business models: B2C, B2B and B2E. B2C booking engines for OTAs and leisure travelers.

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VisitCzechia returns to ATM 2023 after three years

Travel Daily Media

Brno, South Moravia, Cesky Krumlov, Spa triangle of West Bohemia- Karlovy Vary, Františkovy lázně and Mariánské Lázně, are some of the cities and places in the Czechia promoted beyond Prague through strategic activities in this market.

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BLOG – TAKING CONTROL TO GROW YOUR TRAVEL BUSINESS

Open Destinations

It enables your suppliers update rates and availability, confirm requests, access arrival and traveller information, create invoices and requests for payment, manage descriptions and images. Comprehensive CRM built specifically for B2B and B2C travel companies. Store and segment data to target your agencies, suppliers or customers.

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Tour Operator Software: Itinerary Creator, Booking Engine, and Other Handy Technologies

AltexSoft Travel

GDSs , hotels/lodges/ alternative accommodation , airlines, bed banks , transfer providers/ car rentals , activity suppliers/ destination management companies , and so on. On the other side, a booking engine connects to B2B and/or B2C user interfaces that allow travelers and travel agents to send reservation requests.

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Dariel Curren on the Benefits of EDO-DMO Collaboration and Smart Place Branding Initiatives for The Place Brand Observer

DCI

Traditionally, EDOs have focused on B2B marketing, while DMOs have excelled at B2C marketing. This is true for destinations around the world. Many destination marketing organizations are becoming destination management organizations, focusing as much on product development as marketing.

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Hong Kong Tourism Board successful with its first travel mission to the Gulf Cooperation Council

Travel Daily Media

A Hong Kong showcase The roadshow featured a distinguished delegation of 30 key Hong Kong trade partners, including representatives from iconic attractions, luxury hotels and destination management companies (DMCs).

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