TravelCarma's Facebook Booking Portal

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TravelCarma offers first-of-its-kind Social e-Commerce system – facebook booking portals that runs right inside your Facebook page. It allows users to search, like, share, book and pay directly inside your facebook page – which increases look-to-book ratio. It not only helps you increase your brand awareness but also increase sales through facebook.

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Facebook Booking Portal

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750Million+ Customers at a single place!!!

Can you afford to ignore this market

place???

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Importance of Facebook for marketers

Facebook has 750 million+ users and it is ever increasing

US Internet users spent 41.1 billion minutes on Facebook ~ surpassing Google (39.8 billion minutes)

1 in every 4min spent on Internet is spent on Facebook

15% higher conversion rate on customers driven from a friend’s wall post in Facebook

Two times better conversion on transactions within Facebook compared to company’s own website

50% active users logs in daily and more than 30 billion pieces of content “liked” and “shared” by consumers each month

More than $3.78 billion worth of merchandise was put on Facebook storefronts in 2010

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TravelCarma’s facebook booking portal

Run your Booking Portal

right inside your

page

While the Travel & Hospitality Industry has just started talking about

the importance of e-Commerce using Social Networking Sites,

TravelCarma has already launched first-of- its-kind

"facebook booking portal" that runs right inside your

facebook page

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Salient Features

First-of-its-kind Social e-Commerce System that runs directly from facebook page

Unique blend of CMS, CRS and Booking Engine with social media

Fans can directly Search, Book, Like, Share and tweet the deals with their freinds

Flash module Functionality to display pictures of your choice

No Technical skills required to manage the entire system

Real Time Itinerary confirmation

Powerful admin system: Online Customer Registration, Rate Management, Promotion and Offer management, Policy and User Management, Reports & Dashboards

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Comprehensive CMS, Booking Engine and Central Reservation System (CRS)

• Enables admin to Add\Edit the information for Packages without any technical assistance

• Flash module Functionality to display pictures of your choice• Facebook Booking Engine with real-time Inventory Access• Online Customer/User Registration• Real Time Itinerary confirmation• Rate Management, Promotion and Offer Management• Policy and User Management; Reports & Dashboards• Unique blend of CMS, CRS and Booking Engine

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Hot Deals Section

Showcase your different offers.

Allow your Facebook Fans to know your Hot Deals from Facebook itself.

This will give you an edge to convert your fans into your prospective customers.

Fans can also Tweet about this offer using Tweeter right inside facebook.

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Packages Section

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Booking Engine

The Booking Engine displays the list of hotels/properties available as per search criteria.

The user can like, share & tweet it and share with their friends

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Payment Verification

The payment gateway solution is

provided right inside facebook

instead of redirecting to the

parent website.

Inspires your customer to complete the sale.

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Content Management System allows user to easily add/update the content, Hot Deals, Packages and flash images on the Home page without any technical assistance.

Content Management System

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ROI Calculation

Calculate your Return on Investment (ROI) here: http://www.travelcarma.com/ROICalculator.aspx

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Benefits

Converts Fans into real customers

Reach out and sell to 750million+ Facebook users

Target your customer at the right time and right place with the right product

Word-of-mouth publicity for your products/packages

Increases Look-to-Book by atleast 10%

Offer complete booking experience to users right inside the facebook page

Complete package of solutions to manage website, Booking Engine and Inventory

Increases sales, revenue and profit

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Established in 1992, as a software technology firm, we are a quality focused (ISO 9001:2000 certified / CMM level 3), global solutions and services provider with special emphasis on the travel & hospitality industry

With offices and representation in the USA, Germany and Argentina, we provide turnkey solutions and services for establishing complete online infrastructures

Recognized as one of the “Top 100 IT Innovators” by NASSCOM for its distribution technology

Our SaaS based solutions awarded as “Top 8 SaaS Apps” by NASSCOM

Solutions accepted and working with Distributors, OTAs, Hotels, Destination Associations, Bus companies, Excursion and Tour operators, Vehicle Rental companies and Restaurants

Existing partnerships in Latin America, ANZ, Thailand, India, Italy, USA and Caribbean for marketing and technical support

Our Internet based Bus solutions have been used extensively in India where the B2E ticketing traffic is highest.

About TravelCarma

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Booking Engines (Hotels, Flights, Cars, Packages, Activities, Spa, Golf, Bus, Restaurants)

Central Reservation System / Inventory Management

Website with Content Management System (CMS)

Sales & Distribution Channels Management

Travel Suppliers Connectivity (XML API Integration / Direct Connects)

Facebook Booking Portal (Social e-Commerce System)

Mobile Portals / Mobile Applications

Customer Relationship Management

TravelCarma’s Offerings

TravelCarma offers a complete set of solutions to develop a world-class Online Booking Portal

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Why TravelCarma?

Allows you to Focus on your Core Competency

20+ years of software development experience

Extensive Domain Expertise

Awarded Twice for Innovation in IT Products

“Top SaaS-AppS” for Travel Industry, by NASSCOM

Market proven, End-to-end solution on Travel Cloud

SaaS model: Pay-as-you-Use, very low cost, build as you grow, short time to deployment

85+ Suppliers of hotels, cars, flights, packages, activities, insurance, etc. Adding more…

200,000+ hotels and 80,000+ tour packages aggregated

Aggregation & Distribution on Single Platform

Pioneers in Facebook Booking Portal

OpenTravel Alliance (OTA) Compliance

Multi-lingual and multi-currency capable

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Very low cost of entry and Add-as-you-Grow model allows you to become an Online Business and compete with the big companies on a level playing field. This breaks dominance of large players and closed distribution channels

Our user-friendly modules increases employee productivity by 300% and profitability by 200%.

Increase direct revenues from your website by atleast 15%, through multiple sales channel and improved look-to-book ratio

Increase business through facebook: Our facebook booking portal allows you to easily reach out to 700million+ facebook users and allows them to search, share, book and pay for your products, right inside the facebook page.

Mobile enabled solutions allows you to leverage the ever-growing customers using internet on mobile

Allows you to Focus on your Core Competency

Business Benefits

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Client’s Name Solution Location

Aruba Tourism AuthoritySocial Network enabled Destination cum Travel Portal -www.aruba.com

Aruba, Caribbean

Tempo Holidays (now part of Cox & Kings)

Australia’s leading Online Travel Portal - www.tempoholidays.com Australia

Coriolis General Trading LLC Iran’s first large Online Travel Portal - www.zoraq.com Iran

Hosteras Tour Operator Online Destination cum Hotel Marketing Agent - www.hosteras.it Italy

AA Tourism Travel Aggregation and Channel Distribution - www.aatravel.co.nz New Zealand

E Travel Online Pvt LtdAggregation of 200,000+ hotels and 80,000+ Packages -www.etravel.co.in

India

Thai Hotels and Hospitality Management Association

Online Hotel Reservation Portal - http://www.smallhotelalliance.com Thailand

Webcarhire Pty Ltd Online Rental Car Booking Portal - www.webcarhire.com Australia

The Hertz Corporation XML Distribution Platform - www.hertz.com Greece

Buspay Argentina Destination Marketing cum Bus Booking Portal - www.buspay.com.ar Argentina

Matthan Hotel Hotel Website and Booking Engine - www.matthan.in India

Indo China Charms TravelsTravel Portal with Facebook Booking Engine -www.indochinacharmtravel.com

Vietnam

Client List (Partial)

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Top 100 IT Innovators, 2007 Top SaaS-AppS for Travel Industry

Awards & Recognition

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T r a v e l T e c h n o l o g y i s o u r Karma

www.travelcarma.com

[email protected]

Address:12482 Turnberry Drive, Jacksonville, Florida - 32225. USA

Tel: +1 904 328 3090