What is a managed travel program?
What’s the difference between a managed and unmanaged travel program?
7 Benefits of switching to a managed travel program
- Centralized reporting: gives access to all types of booking data, expense management, department spend, reimbursement, and more. This enables your business to make data-driven decisions for future travel.
- Easy booking: provides an overview of popular 3rd party booking platforms accumulated on one platform—at rates you won’t find anywhere else. TravelPerk’s online booking tool has a world-class inventory.
- Everything under one roof: book, cancel, change, get support, view itineraries, get directions, all from one mobile app.
- Travel policies: need to be adhered to for your travel program to scale. A managed travel program ensures exactly that
- Expert consulting via in-house travel specialists: Managed travel program teams can provide insights and ideas to optimize your travel spend and make cost savings while maintaining a best-in-class travel experience.
- Vendor and invoice consolidation: is tricky with unmanaged programs. Chasing down VAT receipts, juggling invoices, and managing expense reporting for airfares are just a few on the list.A TMC handles all of this when you opt for a managed travel program while benchmarking spend goals and making travel process enhancements along the way.
- Risk management: ensures you’re looking after your employees as best as possible the second they step outside your (digital) offices. Crisis management features deliver real-time alerts on locations important to your travelers and deliver a duty of care to your team.