Responding at the speed of now is a presentation by Mike Aubrey and Tin Aung from Purple Vision, the technology consultancy behind travel product, Sugati (for tour operators and travel agents). Their presentation focuses on where tour operators and travel agents need to focus their attention to complete in the age of the customer and in the face of significant online competition.
2. Tin Aung
CTO
Purple Vision
Mike Aubrey
COO
Purple Vision
Sugati is an end-to-end tech framework for
the travel sector, built by Purple Vision.
Introductions
3. Industry Disruptors
What does this mean for the
travel industry?
Common factors holding us back
Options & recommendations
Q & A
Today’s Session: Responding at the Speed of Now
5. Changeisfast-pacedandfrequent 70’s 80’s 90’s 00’s 10’s
Ceefax and Teletex
High Street
World Wide Web
the future?
Travel Forums
Smart Phones
Peer to Peer / Social
20’s
Virtual & Augmented Reality
Artificial Intelligence
?
Travel Apps
Wearables
9. Data in one place allows:
Profiling
Segmentation
Targeted Marketing
Personalisation
Full Systems Integration
Your
Business
Your
Customers
10. Anywhere, Anytime &
Real-time
Great user experience
Complete client journey
“Airbnb’s rise dwarfed all others
with a 90% year-on-year increase
for the early January peak season,
equating to just over six million
visits during the three weeks.”
Hitwise Data Jan 2017
Automated Technology
11. Traveller Data
Constantly improved
Travel information
Live data
Multitude of resources
Superior Data
12. Knowledge at finger tips
People read reviews
“Knowledge is Power‘’
Sir Francis Bacon 16c.
Travellers hold the Knowledge
“If in doubt, Google.”
C.S. Woolley 21c.
13. ull systems integration
utomated technology
uperior Data
ravellers hold knowledge
iloed systems
abour intensive processes
ut-dated information
e hold the knowledge
Which Speed?
14. We live in a global, customer-driven economy
The way we do business has to change…
“As part of our omnichannel strategy, Thomas Cook has seen the need
to make sure our customers can be served in a seamless way through
whatever channel they wish – online through mobile, tablet, desktop
or offline in a store or over the phone”
Graham Cook, Group Head of Digital Operations, Feb 2016
15. Harness traditional USP’s
Peace of Mind
Human Interaction
Experts in our field
Regulated Industry
Support in a Crisis
Trusted Advisors
Accountable when things don’t go to plan
17. 3 common factors holding us back
Slow response rate High costs / low conversion rate
Poor Data Ineffective communication & low ROI
Inconsistent messaging Lack of brand loyalty / admin time
20. Preference=SingleSourceCloud
Use data & analytics
to optimise performance
Everyone using the
same data & systems
to support customers
Options?
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM
• Salesforce
• Sugar CRM
Create a single-view of
your customer
Cloud based
24/7
365
21.
22. Sugati
Travel specific functionality
2 Sugati utilises the secure
Salesforce data architecture
to build out features and
functions to enable travel
agents and tour operators to
manage their businesses.
Salesforce Platform
Lightning Interface
Data Infrastructure | Secure | Cloud-based
1 The Salesforce
platform is a securely
hosted, accessible and
flexible world-class data
platform.
Analytics
CMS
FinanceEmail Events Phones SMS Social
CSAT &
Reviews
Customer
Apps
Payment
Gateway
&
Currency
HR
Automati
on + ….
4 Find thousands of function
specific and task oriented
apps and integrations via the
Salesforce App Exchange –
enabling you to extend the
functionality to meet your
specific requirements – all
fully integrated.
3rd party integrations
Connecting legacy systems and third party solutions | Customisations
3 Integrate existing and
legacy systems via API
so all your data is in one
place.
Flights Hotels Suppliers
Distribut
ors
Allocat-
ions
Affiliates Extranets + more
23. On brand & Personalised
Dynamic
Easy payment process
Seamless link to all departments
Quick to produce…..
Fast and Dynamic Tech Solution
25. Investing in the RIGHT technology to meet traveller
needs
Ongoing value Memorable On-demand Anywhere,
anytime &
real-time
Personal
Licence model
Scalable
Platform not a
Product
Innovative
Integrates with
other
technologies
Multichannel
Customisable
Your Brand
Content Library
Cloud-based
Fully Mobile
Trusted platform
One data source
Customer centric
Analytical
28. Thanks for Joining us !
Please do come and join us for a chat
STAND T112
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@sugatitravel
A unique tool built by travel and tech experts on
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