Category Archives: NexCite

New NexCite Cruise Search Content Module

We have created a new Content Module called a “Cruise Search” that is a powerful search box tailored specifically to searching for cruises. This content module also allows a greater degree of customization than other content modules have allowed in the past.Β  WhileΒ you can simply enable the box using the default sizes and colors,Β you can [...]

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If I can, you can – Tweet-Look-Book!

When I first heard the term social media I thought was a kinder, gentler term for paparazzi. As Passport Online started to test the actual social media tools; Blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Linked-in and others, I went ahead and signed-up.Β  Now that they have Agent Socialink (and only because they make it easy for me) I [...]

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GOGO “Daily Deals”

GOGO Worldwide Vacations has recently started a new marketing campaign that introduces β€œDaily Deals”.Β  Passport is now placing those special offers into a Global Offer Group that you can display on your website.Β  As each promotion becomes available to purchase, it will display in the Offer Group.Β  This should provide an attractive feature to your [...]

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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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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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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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Trafalgar Supplier Highlight Page

Take a look at the updated Trafalgar Supplier Highlight page!Β  With Spring in mind, Trafalgar has selected a list of 10 Top Tours for Spring Scenery, highlighting Rome and many other European destinations. Β  Β  If you already subscribe to our Supplier Highlight Pages, this content has been updated for you automatically.Β  If not…

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Add Cruise Supplier to Your Nexcite Quick Search

Tony, one of our newest employees, has been trying real hard to impress us lately.Β  He just finished a new upgrade to the Nexcite Quick Search module.Β  Users now have the ability to add a cruise supplier to the Quick Search box on NexCite.

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Content. King.

You may be aware that we recently launched what we believe will be great enhancement to our VacationPort and NexCite website programs for agencies. It’s called ResortPort, and it allows individual properties to add their rich media content to thousands of agency websites powered by VacationPort or NexCite. ResortPort is a big win for everyone [...]

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What Can I Do With 20MB?

20MB is a pretty fair amount of space for storing things you will actually use on your site, however it isn’t infinite. Here are some comparisons on what you can do with 20MB: 20 photos downloaded directly from your camera (I’m assuming that each photo is only 1MB, which is a low estimate, so you [...]

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