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New Welcome Copy

If you are still using the generic “Welcome” copy that we provided for your NexCite, shame on you!Β  We’ll spare you the lecture on why you need to update that text, but please take that time to personalize your welcome message on your homepage.Β  Here are a few ideas: Β Traveling is good for the soul [...]

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GOGO Partners with Passport Online Inc.

Ramsey, NJ – (June 21, 2010) GOGO Worldwide Vacations, the leading wholesaler of value and amenity-packed vacation packages, exclusively serving travel agencies since 1951 is pleased to announce it has partnered with Passport Online.Β  This partnership will put GOGO’s extensive product line on the websites of Passport Onlines participating travel agent and consortia member subscribers.Β Β Β 

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Keep your NexCite Up To Speed

The web is abuzz today with various articles discussing a recent Akamai/PhoCusWright study on travelers online shopping behavior.Β  The most important finding shows that consumers are growing more and more impatient with technical glitches and loading times on travel websites. According to tnooz, the study (of nearly 2,800 US travel buyers in the US) found [...]

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New Suppliers!

Β Almost 100 of the industry leading travel suppliers contract with Passport Online to market their products through you β€” our dedicated network of travel agencies β€” to reach your loyal customers. You, or your host agency/consortia, are in complete control of which suppliers display on your website and are available for you to include in [...]

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Stop Hoarding on your Home Page

Your home page is one ofΒ the most important pages on your website.Β  It is the great entryway to your business, the identity of your brand, andΒ the most compelling sales pitch to your customer.Β  Or at least it should be. Since the home page is valued so highly, it also tends to be the page that [...]

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Enhanced Search Results for AgentPort

In our ongoing effort to respond to agent requests and needs, we have expanded and upgraded the search and results display pages in AgentPort. We have expanded the search filter, added a date/calendar feature and are presenting the search results in a much more “agent friendly” manner. Here are a few of the changes to [...]

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Viking River Cruise Supplier Highlight Page

Take a look at the updated Viking River Cruise Supplier Highlight page!Β  The new highlight page is featuring 2-for-1 River Cruise fares to popular destinations like Europe, China, and Egypt. If you already subscribe to our Supplier Highlight Pages, this content has been updated for you automatically.Β  If not…

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Team Building at Old Market Pub

Typical reactions from the words “Team Building Event” usually include forced smiles, reluctant acceptance, and pressure to share your feelings.Β  Not with Passport Online.Β  We know that the true path of bonding starts with micro brews and pizza, then leads to some healthy competition in pool and shuffleboard.

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Canadian Exclusive Offer Groups

Good news for our Canadian NexCite and VacationPort users! We have been working hard to expand our selection of Canadian suppliers to offer our northerly neighbors equally compelling content. We are pleased to announce that we have created two new Global Offer Groups dedicated to cruises with Canadian pricing. Celebrity Exciting Deals Canada Royal Caribbean [...]

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Some Comments On Travel Professionals

We’re always curious to see what people (mainly consumers) were saying about travel professionals in the social and media world.

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