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Category: Tourism Best Practices
Archive
Category: Tourism Best Practices
Maximize Revenues with Prepayment of Online Bookings
One of the biggest challenges for small tourism operators is ensuring that they get paid in a timely manner. For many operators, cash at the door is a common payment method. But there are obvious downsides to being dependent on a cash only business. With the growing popularity of online bookings, taking payment in advance […]
Written By | Rezgo
Securing Your Online Booking Engine
Your online booking engine has to be secure. If you are currently requesting credit card information on a page that is NOT secure, you are in violation of your merchant agreement and could face severe penalties if you do not secure it. Let’s take a look at some simple precautions you can take to ensure your […]
Written By | Rezgo
Increase Online Bookings with Business Verification Services
There are many business verification and validation services that offer certified seal/mark programs that help to establish your online credibility. In some cases, these validation services also double as PCI compliance scan providers. In almost all cases, a secondary benefit of the programs is an increase in trust and credibility with customers that can help […]
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Credit Card Best Practices for Tour and Activity Businesses
As a business that accepts credit cards you stand the risk of having a charge back filed against your merchant account. A charge back is request made by a consumer to the credit card company claiming that they either did not receive the goods for which they paid or they requested a refund which you […]
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Online Booking System Security for Tour and Activity Businesses
Online booking system security should be taken very seriously. PCI Compliance stands for “Payment Card Industry” Compliance which are a set of security standards development by the credit card brands (Visa and MasterCard) to protect customer credit card data. You have probably heard in the past about systems being hacked and credit cards numbers being stolen […]
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Applying for a tourism merchant account
Unlike what you may think, applying for a tourism merchant account is not an overwhelming one. Getting yourself ready to accept credit cards means ensuring that you have certain things in place when you talk to your preferred payment processor. It is a good idea to know what to expect during the application process and […]
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Discover how online booking became the number 1 sales channel for Phare Circus, in Cambodia
