Changing Digital Landscape of Travel and How Co-Ops Can Keep Up

Guesty and SiteMinder have joined forces to discuss the different travel personas that emerged from COVID-19, the different behaviors and expectations they have compared to pre-pandemic travelers, and how your PMS and channel manager technology can better help you cater to these new needs. In this session, our presenters covered the crucial travel trends and booking patterns that hoteliers need to address, how to attract luxury travelers, the role tech plays in growing a property management business, and how to capitalize on the promise of new business travel opportunities

Are you looking to boost tourism in your community? Increasing tourism to your community can have an incredible impact on your community's economy. Mark Sonder, MM, CSEP, FSO-CS will enter into discussions on tips to outreach and engage your perspective tourists. You will learn how to increase your return on investment and be able to recognize the long-term impact of increasing tourism in your community. You will understand how to leverage the unique cultural asset and natural resources you may be overlooking. Learn tips to help secure tourism funding and the commencement of your market research plan. You will be able to create a sample plan for developing productive and competitive businesses.

The travel industry is on the cusp of a significant digital transformation. One that is making the travel shopping experience more modern and fit to the needs of today’s consumer. One that will rebuild travel.What role will technologies like NDC play in this transformation? Should we accelerate, start or stop NDC?And now that the foundation of NDC has been laid, what’s next?In this webinar, you'll hear from some of the world's most innovative travel companies from across the globe and where they stand on the debate of NDC and how the travel distribution landscape is changing.

What isn’t working well in business travel? According the business travelers we surveyed globally, only 38% say their company’s travel policy meets their needs well. Travel managers should consider looking beyond procurement best practices to offer travel policies that meet travelers’ needs, encourage compliance, and help employees continue to be productive.