The Global Distribution System (GDS) is an international,
interconnected network of traditional travel agents and online travel
agent (OTA) websites. Because the traditional GDS systems are only a
fraction of the ways people research and book travel these...
ONLINE BOOKING CANCELLATIONS AND FEES (WEBSITE, GDS OR OTA CHANNELS)
Any booking made outside your property, or via your website, through
the GDS or OTA Channels, are considered the primary travel
relationship (or channel) between the guest and that GDS/...
BookingCenter gives you the flexibility to allocate special rates,
rooms, and number of rooms to each specific agent. This is especially
helpful when off-setting some costs that come with certain agents.
RATE LOADING FOR AGENTS (ALSO KNOWN AS CHANNELS):...
WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO CANCEL, MODIFY, OR 'NO SHOW' A GDS OR OTA
BOOKING?
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If a guest contacts you directly to modify or cancel a future
reservation, please direct them to make the modification or
cancellation with the agent they created the booking...
HOW TO SELL THROUGH WHOLESALE AND CALL CENTER AGENTS AND USE THE
AGENTS AREA AT HTTP://AGENTS.BOOKINGCENTER.COM/
For a call center application, or working with one or more Agents
directly, a property (or group) can use the 'Agents Area' at:
http://agents...
HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE IN THE AGODA.COM NETRATE PROGRAM?
[HTTPS://DOCS.BOOKINGCENTER.COM/DISPLAY/MYPMS/AGODA+NET+RATE+PROGRAM]
Agoda is one of Asia's top hotel booking sites. Please find the steps
below to enrol your hotel with Agoda. Once you are live al...
When BookingCenter saves a booking, we also save detailed tax
information when booked via the Booking Engine. We break out and show
the guests the taxes to be paid, according to the tax settings. This
is done regardless of whether the property is set to '...
HOW TO DETERMINE WHAT SOURCE GENERATED A BOOKING: WEBSITE, GDS
NETWORK, OTACONTRACTRATE, NEGOTIATED RATE, IN-HOUSE PROMOTIONS?
Because bookings come from BookingCenter form numerous places, it can
be hard to differentiate between different types of booki...
It is not uncommon for a customer who is switching to BookingCenter to
already use another company's Channel Manager to connect to an OTA
Contract Rate, such as Booking.com or Expedia.
To avoid disruptions or problems, you will have to inform your Marke...
WEBINAR RECORDING - JULY 9, 2014
TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION. GET MORE OUT OF YOUR OTA
CHANNELS!
The BookingCenter Contract Rates Program facilitates a direct
connection for preferred placement on major OTA search engines like
Booking.co...
ALLOCATE SPECIFIC ROOM TYPES,ROOMS AND RATES TO AGENT CHANNELS
A Room Type/Rate Plan allocation controls the availability of Rooms
and the Rates you offer to each channel. Room Type/Rate Plan
allocations are also used to sell packages, discounted rates ...
We offer a full host of online distribution connections and programs.
Boost your online marketing strategy with GDS Distribuiton, OTA
Connections, and Meta Search.
Offer unique rates and availability to multiple online channels with
our Channel Manager ...
Sometimes Booking.com sends a fax or email to you when we can't pick
up the message. These events usually happen due to network congestion
or errors on Booking.com's side. We see them once in awhile, and there
is nothing we can do about this, as Booking.c...