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Deciding between a travel management company vs travel agency? There are several things you’ll want to consider before you make a decision either way. Both options come with their pros and cons, and this decision will significantly impact your Travelers. Both a travel management company (TMC) and a travel agency, of course, can help makeRead more

Shopping for a travel management company (TMC) for your SME? You’ve likely come across several different TMC pricing models. One of these is the travel subscription pricing model. Is it the right fit for your company? Travel management companies use three primary pricing models. There’s the travel subscription pricing model, the transaction fee model, andRead more

Have you recently realized that your business’s travel costs have gotten out of hand? Or, have you known that your employees have been spending too much on business trips for a while, but have been really unsure on what to do about it? Beyond implementing managed travel, one of the easier ways to reduce yourRead 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

Speed Up The Customs Process With Mobile Passport Travelers who use smartphones for flight check-ins, seat changes, upgrades and more may often wonder: Wouldn’t a mobile passport expedite the customs process? There’s now an answer to that question. Mobile Passport Control (MPC) and the Mobile Passport app allow Americans and Canadians to move through customsRead more

Travel has been an essential part of doing business for decades — and many companies lean heavily on a corporate travel agency to help them save money and mitigate risk while getting team members where they need to go with minimal disruption.   But choosing a corporate travel agency isn’t simple. It should be a processRead more

Businesses that send team members on the road have 2 options — unmanaged or managed travel.   Unmanaged travel is when your team members (or other designated individuals) book travel, handle their own arrangements while away from the office and file expenses upon their return. This is a perfectly acceptable way to do things when yourRead more

A Guide to Travel Management Companies for Small- and Medium-Size Businesses   One of the biggest benefits of quality travel management companies (TMCs) is that they help companies manage their travel spend.   Traditionally, TMCs have worked mostly with large companies with hundreds or even thousands of team members who will travel for work inRead more

Millennials are a bit of a fascination. Born between 1980 and 2000, this group of young people eschews landlines, and they probably wouldn’t know how to use a rotary-dial phone. They’ve never lived without the Internet or cable television, and they love to consume news and socialize online. And, today, Millennials make up a bigRead more

It’s one of the biggest and best perks of traveling for business — you rack up loyalty rewards points and miles like crazy. But what’s the best way to use your points?   As you might know, airlines provide a wide variety of options when it comes to spending your points. Did you know theyRead more