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Insights 07/09/2024
The Psychology of Travel: Understanding Customer Motivations and Decision-Making
Proprietary travel industry insights from arrivia reveal that 80% of consumers plan to travel within the year. With a percentage so high, it may leave you wondering what is the secret behind travel customer behavior? What motivates consumers to travel, especially at such a significant rate? The answer boils down to psychology, specifically fundamental human...
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How AI-Powered Travel Planners Can Build Your Dream Vacation
In the past two years, the number of providers integrating travel booking capabilities directly within their platforms has grown from...
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2024 Travel Loyalty Statistics & Trends
The only thing certain about loyalty program trends is that they’re bound to evolve, if not quarterly, then annually. With...
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Navigating Loyalty Program Regulation & Compliance
Consumer data is the bridge that connects brands to members in modern loyalty programs. It guides personalization for offers and...
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Insights 05/06/2024
White Label Vacation Rental Booking Engine
Move over traditional hotels and resorts; there’s another hospitality leader in town — vacation rentals. Previously constrained to family lake...
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Insights 04/30/2024
Streamlining Customer Experience: The Role of AI Chatbots in Loyalty Programs
It’s no secret that AI-powered chatbots have exploded in popularity recently. Retail chatbots currently engage with more than 600 million...
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Insights 04/26/2024
The Impact of AI Travel Itinerary Planners
Is artificial intelligence (AI) the future of travel planning? The majority of travelers sure think so! More than 60% of...
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Insights 03/22/2024
What the Top Travel Brands Are Predicting for 2024
While today’s top travel brands may not have a crystal ball to prophesize the future, we have enough reliable data...
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Insights 02/26/2024
What is the Definition of Customer Loyalty?
All too often, business owners and decision-makers view customer loyalty as numbers and percentages, not names and people. Yet, while...
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Insights 02/21/2024
Travelers Will be Considering These 3 Factors When Booking a Trip in 2024
2024 is slated to be a huge year for travel. As per a Forbes Advisor survey of 1,000 Americans, nine...
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Insights 02/09/2024
Determining Loyalty Program ROI
There’s a reason 90% of organizations offer some type of loyalty program, and it’s not because these brands enjoy brainstorming...
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Insights 02/06/2024
Membership Engagement Ideas for 2024
“How can I improve my membership engagement?” That’s a question we often hear at arrivia, particularly at a time when...
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Insights 02/01/2024
Loyalty Program Trends 2024: What’s Shaping the Industry
Loyalty programs are undoubtedly one of the longest-running customer retention initiatives, and reasonably so — they’re not only incredibly effective...
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Insights 01/29/2024
How to Implement Effective Customer Retention Loyalty Programs
How do you build loyalty and retention, not just for now but for the long term? After all, if it...
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Insights 01/18/2024
The Ultimate Guide to Travel API Solutions
Travel businesses are well-versed in exotic destinations, luxury accommodations, and global once-in-a-lifetime experiences. But technology? That’s not every provider’s strong...
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Insights 01/11/2024
B2B Loyalty Programs: A Complete Guide [With Real-Life Examples]
B2B advertising has soared in the United States, skyrocketing from $28.9 billion in 2021 to $37.7 billion in 2024, with...