Showing posts with label Online Booking Engine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Online Booking Engine. Show all posts

Thursday, 31 March 2016

Optimize your travel software for search engines

Let’s focus on SEO on travel software / travel portal. Search engine optimization is changing the traditional sales methods of travel packages. Having a robust travel software in place, is half of the job done. Now this should be optimized for the search engines. Considering that the travel portal will get the top slot for not critical keywords is not right as google has changed the indexing algorithm. Now the whole optimization of travel agency software should be very carefully planned.
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  • The process starts with keywords analysis. For any travel portal development project, it is common to pick up the generic keywords associated with travel industry. But competition is very high for those keywords. Its wise to start picking the keywords with medium or low competition to bring the results in quick time. A long tail keyword is always preferred. Put something like “air tickets to Dubai in July” or “beach travel Miami in Oct″. Try to create the contents for important cities including the photos and specific contents.
  • After the keywords are finalized for your travel website, start working on title, meta and keywords. These parameters provide the information to search engine about, what website is.
  • After that, optimized content should be placed with keyword density more than 2.5% to bring the best results on your travel booking system. Image tags and H1/H2 should be properly placed.
  • Gather information about the target audience. Design marketing strategy with a focus on them. Use social media profusely. Interact with potential customers and start discussions. Bring those clients on your travel website blog and let them write few comments for you.
  • Social media should be the aggressive part of your travel software SEO strategy. Make constructive use of Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and so on. Post interactive and interesting videos in YouTube, with organic descriptions and positive keywords.
  • Address the target audience by writing relevant content.  Your content must be providing valuable information your customers can use.  Sharing interesting stories from your customers will lead to connecting your customers to your brand. A community where people interact, talk, share ideas may be formed too.
  • Have different strategies for each sector of your customers. People will come to have a sense of trust in you. Devise a loyalty program for your existing customers.
  • Buy ad space in major travel blogs and travel directories. Try guest posts to establish your authority in the field of travel.
Regarding Author:
Author is a travel technology expert and has been involved in several travel portal development projects.
Resources:
http://www.provab.com/travel-software.html

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Online Booking Software with Amadeus, Travelport, Sabre GDS helping Travel Agencies in United States and Canada to Increase Topline – PROVAB.com

Your travel business http://goo.gl/Ccfzga may be small or big, but it can’t survive in the present world without an Online Booking Software. You may have hosting a very good travel website design on your domain and it may also be attracting a-lot of visitors as well. But without travel software, you may not be able to realize its full potential. With online travel software in place, you can not only connect to potential clients but also achieve the sales online. Integrating a travel agency software will change your website to an online booking system platform.

But how to integrate, is an intriguing issue. There are three basic methods of integration to your existing website:
iFrame Integration
Top travel software provides the white label links, which can be connected in any travel website. Your web designer can simply import these links in iframe. Thus your website will host the search box and will enable the complete online booking software on your website.
Widget integration
You add the code snippet or a widget, from travel software provider, to your website code. Sections of on the online booking UI will be added to the desired places in your website (e.g., search box, hotel room or flights on special offer).
API integration
API integration is one of the most common methods used today. You need a professional travel software development company to achieve this. APIs provide the web services XML, which should be programmed to connect to third party server to bring the data. Its always advisable to hire an experienced travel portal developer to do this for you. Hotel APIs or Flight APIs integration will give you the complete control on look n feel of the system and customization.
With API integration, travel companies can -
• Have B2C, B2B, corporate and white-label modules
• Manage multiple suppliers including GDS & hotel consolidators
• Manage separate sub-domains / domains for end users and agents
• Update the markup from the backend
• Have IP based currency option
• Have comprehensive reporting system
Regarding Author:
Author is a travel technology expert and has been involved in several travel portal development projects.
Resources:

Monday, 14 March 2016

Online Booking Software with Travel GDS and APIs giving edge to companies in United States, United Kingdom and Germany

Your travel business may be small or big, but it can’t survive in the present world without an Online Booking Software. You may have hosting a very good travel website design on your domain and it may also be attracting a-lot of visitors as well. But without travel software, you may not be able to realize its full potential. With online travel software in place, you can not only connect to potential clients but also achieve the sales online. Integrating a travel agency software will change your website to an online booking system platform.

But how to integrate, is an intriguing issue. There are three basic methods of integration to your existing website:
iFrame Integration
Top travel software provides the white label links, which can be connected in any travel website. Your web designer can simply import these links in iframe. Thus your website will host the search box and will enable the complete online booking software on your website.
Widget integration
You add the code snippet or a widget, from travel software provider, to your website code. Sections of on the online booking UI will be added to the desired places in your website (e.g., search box, hotel room or flights on special offer).
API integration
API integration is one of the most common methods used today. You need a professional travel software development company to achieve this. APIs provide the web services XML, which should be programmed to connect to third party server to bring the data. Its always advisable to hire an experienced travel portal developer to do this for you. Hotel APIs or Flight APIs integration will give you the complete control on look n feel of the system and customization.
With API integration, travel companies can -
• Have B2C, B2B, corporate and white-label modules
• Manage multiple suppliers including GDS & hotel consolidators
• Manage separate sub-domains / domains for end users and agents
• Update the markup from the backend
• Have IP based currency option
• Have comprehensive reporting system
Regarding Author:
Author is a travel technology expert and has been involved in several travel portal development projects.
Resources:

Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Start Online Travel Agency (OTA) with Travel Software, Android Apps - PROVAB TECHNOSOFT (info@provab.com)

PROVAB TECHNOSOFT (provab.com) is a leading online travel reservation system company, guides you to through different API’s and XML’s needed to build your own online travel agency (OTA).
Get a Project Quote : http://www.provab.com/get_quote.html

The basic Online Travel Agency (OTA) requires modules of flights, hotels, transfers, cars, sightseeing, insurance and holiday packages. Every module contains multiple suppliers and consolidators integrating which you will get the live contents (price, details, availability, images, policies etc.). With these XMLs and APIs we build a complete online booking system with B2B and B2C module.
PROVAB lists components for developing an online travel agency software
  • GDS Systems (Global Distribution System) are worldwide distribution systems majorly used by online travel agents to book airline tickets, but now it also includes hotels, cars and cruises.
  • Hotel Reservation System to integrate hotels and resorts wordwide. The hotel booking systems are compatible for 18 hotel xmls including TravelCube, Kuoni, Hotelbeds, Tourico, Travco, Special Tours, HotelsPro, transHotels, Miki Travels, Sun Hotels, Darina Holidays, DOTW, Asian trials and Versys.
  • Hotel CRS(Central Reservation System), a computerized system that revolves around storage and distribution of information concerning resorts, hotels and host of lodging facilities which is unique for your customers and not generallyavailable with any other consolidators or suppliers.
  • Car Rental Software and Cruise Software
  • HotelExtranet System to manage the hotel contents by the hotel sub-contractors itself.
  • Channel Management System to manage the hotel contents for various hotel suppliers.
  • Mobile Application Development: Mobile Booking Apps for customers to manage all their bookings and view their itinerary through their favourite smart phones.  
To stay ahead of the curve, a robust travel software is the basic need of travel agencies today. Travel agent software, not only offers a 24/7 sales system for travel companies, but also provides a comprehensive web based admin to review the booking logs and users summary from any corner of the world.
To know more about us, please visit http://www.provab.com. You can call us at +91.8880321321and email us at info@provab.com.

Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Online Reservation System and Travel Extranet surging among Travel Agencies of Indonesia, Bangladesh and Philippines – www.provab.com

Online reservation software and travel mobility solutions are setting up new paradigms for travel agencies. The top and bottom line of growth is better than expected. A travel business may be small or big, but it can’t survive in the present world without an online travel industry software. You may have hosting a very good travel website design on your domain and it may also be attracting a-lot of visitors as well. But without travel software, you may not be able to realize its full potential. With travel system in place, you can not only connect to potential clients but also achieve the sales online. Integrating a travel agency software will change your website to an online booking system platform.

But how to integrate, is an intriguing issue. There are three basic methods of integration to your existing website:
iFrame Integration
Top travel software provides the white label links, which can be connected in any travel website. Your web designer can simply import these links in iframe. Thus your website will host the search box and will enable the complete online booking software on your website.
Widget integration
You add the code snippet or a widget, from travel software provider, to your website code. Sections of on the online booking UI will be added to the desired places in your website (e.g., search box, hotel room or flights on special offer).
API integration
API integration is one of the most common methods used today. You need a professional travel software development company to achieve this. APIs provide the web services XML, which should be programmed to connect to third party server to bring the data. Its always advisable to hire an experienced travel portal developer to do this for you. Hotel APIs or Flight APIs integration will give you the complete control on look n feel of the system and customization. This is the reason more agencies are setting up their own travel deal distribution platform.
With API integration, travel companies can -
• Have B2C, B2B, corporate and white-label modules
• Manage multiple suppliers including GDS & hotel consolidators
• Manage separate sub-domains / domains for end users and agents
• Update the markup from the backend
• Have IP based currency option
• Have comprehensive reporting system
Regarding Author:
Author is a travel technology expert and has been involved in several travel portal development projects.

Monday, 30 November 2015

Online Booking Software with GDS and Travel APIs Integration on Existing Travel Website to Improve Sales – PROVAB.com



Your travel business may be small or big, but it can’t survive in the present world without an Online Booking Software. You may have hosting a very good travel website design on your domain and it may also be attracting a-lot of visitors as well. But without travel software, you may not be able to realize its full potential. With online travel software in place, you can not only connect to potential clients but also achieve the sales online. Integrating a travel agency software will change your website to an online booking system platform.
But how to integrate, is an intriguing issue. There are three basic methods of integration to your existing website:
iFrame Integration
Top travel software provides the white label links, which can be connected in any travel website. Your web designer can simply import these links in iframe. Thus your website will host the search box and will enable the complete online booking software on your website.
Widget integration
You add the code snippet or a widget, from travel software provider, to your website code. Sections of on the online booking UI will be added to the desired places in your website (e.g., search box, hotel room or flights on special offer).
API integration
API integration is one of the most common methods used today. You need a professional travel software development company to achieve this. APIs provide the web services XML, which should be programmed to connect to third party server to bring the data. Its always advisable to hire an experienced travel portal developer to do this for you. Hotel APIs or Flight APIs integration will give you the complete control on look n feel of the system and customization.
With API integration, travel companies can -
• Have B2C, B2B, corporate and white-label modules
• Manage multiple suppliers including GDS & hotel consolidators
• Manage separate sub-domains / domains for end users and agents
• Update the markup from the backend
• Have IP based currency option
• Have comprehensive reporting system
Regarding Author:
Author is a travel technology expert and has been involved in several travel portal development projects.
Resources:


Saturday, 28 November 2015

Online Travel Software, Tour Operator Software or Travel eCommerce Solutions - PROVAB.com

travel ecommerce solutions, one of the most important points to consider is the features associated with it. The level of customization capability that the software possess also plays an important factor, while deciding on the software. One more major factor is the level of support that you would receive when you face technical difficulties, after the software has been launched.



Choosing a travel agency software or a travel portal software could be a challenging task, unless you concentrate on the below mentioned key points.

Make a note of the features that you want
The software should align with your business requirement
Have a look at the demo of the software that you are planning to purchase
Search for a software that could be customized
After development support is very essential
The software should be scalable
Price should fit your budget

1. Make a note of the features that you want in the software

Making a list of the features that you are looking for in the software would help you in knowing your needs. Make a note of the key features and the special requirement that you expect from the software. One of the most common examples that I can site for you is the involvement of advanced mark-up module or the log of the user behavior analysis or an open source technology for your system. Your requirement may include easy access like one click quotation, voucher access from any point, automatic cancellation of booking and raising a system alert automatically. You may wish to have customized features like multiple payment gateway, multi-language framework, pricing model that is flexible and a more controlled back office features.


2. The software should align with your business requirement

The software that you purchase should have the capability of meeting your business requirement. This could be ascertained by conducting a market research and designing a business system that meets your requirements. The requirements vary as your business may be spread in one region or it may be spread across the world. The travel agency that you operate might be small with limited number of staffs or it may be a large organization with many employees. There may be a requirement to provide special access to certain employees and there may be requirement for different log ins. Your concept about your business operation should be very clear and accordingly the software should fit into your business requirement.


3. Have a look at the demo of the software that you are planning to purchase

An online presentation may showcase all the features, but it is advisable to ask for demo. Demo helps in understanding the system, along with handling it more efficiently. It is better not to have a system that you don't have knowledge about and are not able to use. It is essential to know about the system and how to effectively use it and getting a demo will provide you the opportunity of asking the question related to the operational features of the system.


4. Search for a software that could be customized

Customization is a feature that would allow you to add desired feature to the software when required. The travel software doesn't come with all the features. Customization would help you in adding and deleting the features at the required time.


5. After development support is very essential

The level of support that the software development company would offer is crucial to the smooth running of the system. When you are stuck, it is the support people who would help you to come out of the situation. You should opt for a software that has 24/7 support team, who would be at their tow to help with any kind of problem that arise with the software.


6. The software should be scalable

By being scalable the software would have enough room for expansion. When the software is scalable, it would have sufficient room for adjustment of your growing business and there would be no chance of the business getting halt due to the operation functions. This kind of software system would enable your business to grow without any kind of limitation associated with it. This is for your system facing less hassle during the course of expansion of your business and maintaining a steady growth.


7. Price should fit your budget  

It is not essential that costly software would provide the best solution and it is also not essential that free software would save cost. Though your budget is limited, investing in better software is recommended. Getting software should be considered as a long term investment. There is always a comparison between features, functionality and piece of mind and price. If you invest in an effective software system, it would be capable of saving money in the future and also lot of frustration.

8. Mobile compatibility

A key feature knowing the fact that 30% of the travel booking is coming from mobile devices.
Regarding Author:

Author is a senior business analyst and an expert in travel software development and marketing strategy implementation.