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Gain the upper hand during corporate travel supplier negotiations. Here’s how to better your chances of securing discounts for your Travelers and your organization.  It’s no secret that business travel can be pricey and it’s seemingly only becoming more expensive every year. However, there are steps you can take to better your position during corporateRead more

Making travel arrangements for employees can be costly—but it can also be necessary. If you work within a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), and particularly in an SME or industry that may serve a limited international clientele, then you may hesitate before making travel arrangements for employees. With the cost of travel rising and overallRead more

As a Travel Arranger, there are likely many tedious tasks you need to complete as part of your role. Could AI tools help take over some of the minutiae of your workday? The jury’s still out on whether or not AI will (or even should) take over creative tasks like writing the next great novelRead more

You probably don’t think much about your tech stack or developing a healthy tech stack. After all, if your tech stack is efficient, you barely recognize that it’s there. It’s only when a tech stack becomes inefficient that it becomes noticeable. A tech stack is the combination of all the different tech software, apps, etc.,Read more

As a travel manager, you need to be streamlined, efficient and organized to ensure your company’s travel stays within budget and that each trip furthers your company’s goals. One thing that can make all that easier? Convince your boss to invest in business travel software. Business travel technologies make navigating travel management easier and moreRead more

If you’re a small to mid-sized business, you may have managed your travel on your own with no issues for a time. However, now you’re scaling up and you’ve realized you need to get help managing travel, and fast. In order to get help managing travel don’t think that you can avoid headaches by simplyRead more

If you’ve worked with a traditional travel agent before, for booking your own leisure travel, then you may have enjoyed the many benefits that come with having a knowledgeable professional on your side for both booking and planning your trip. But what is a corporate travel agent? A corporate travel agent, sometimes also just calledRead more

In 2022, companies are reconsidering their answers to the question: What is essential travel? This shift could push us closer to pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year. We all know the story by now: the COVID-19 pandemic blanketed the world more than two years ago, and businesses quickly shut down their travel programs,Read more

Business travel compliance is essential for a number of reasons, including cost savings and risk management. But what are the best ways for companies to encourage Travelers to follow policies and use booking platforms? Business travel compliance has always been important, but it’s receiving even greater attention in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. CompaniesRead more

Make sure your travelers find the fastest, most cost-effective solutions when the unexpected happens and trip disruption occurs.   Nothing undermines your business travel ROI faster and more effectively than trip disruption. A flight gets canceled due to mechanical issues. A weather event creates interminable delays. A personal emergency forces a team member to returnRead more