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		<title>28 Features every Travel Agency Website should Include</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Features should your travel agency website  include a brief overview. What elements make for a good travel agent website. Here are 28 considerations: The top 10 features of a Travel Agency Website 1. Establish the identity of your company on the website with &#8220;a single  message” 2. No Errors &#8211; Even small mistakes take [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>What Features should your travel agency website  include a brief overview.</strong> What elements make for a good travel agent website. Here are 28 considerations:<br />
<strong><br />
The top 10 features of a Travel Agency Website</strong></p>
<p>1. Establish the identity of your company on the website with &#8220;a single  message”<br />
2. No Errors &#8211; Even small mistakes take away from your credibility. If you allow a small mistake on your website<br />
you probably allow these to creep into other aspects of your business<br />
3. Its up to date and relevant<br />
4. Effective use of images and content &#8211; its travel after all. You need to inspire your visitors to travel if you<br />
want to sell<br />
5. A unified look and feel incorporating the company logos, style sheets, and graphic images<br />
6. Show your a specialist in your field by providing accurate and up-to-date information<br />
7. Easy Navigation and a Site Map<br />
8. Contact Info for Customers<br />
9. An &#8220;about us&#8221; section including &#8211; a summary of company operations, history, and mission statement, a brief<br />
overview of the companies products<br />
10. Effective presentation of your products</p>
<p><strong>More Considerations for your Travel Agency Website</strong><br />
11. Consumers are price oriented &#8211; make your best priced offerings most visible<br />
12. Keep an update blog with news about your travel offerings and company<br />
13. Community &#8211; maintain an online social presence via facebook, twitter&#8230; and connect it with your website and<br />
blog.<br />
14. A downloads section with easy to download tour guides and travel brochures for your visitors<br />
15. A calendar or events section showing upcoming hotel, airfare specials or tour packages.<br />
16. A FAQ section<br />
17. Solicit Emails from your visitors to create an Marketing List<br />
18 .Store locator with map and if your travel agency office looks good a picture<br />
19. Meet our team &#8211; a  &#8220;people&#8221; section with biographical information on founders, board members, and/or key<br />
executives.<br />
20. A &#8220;news&#8221; section containing press releases, press kits, and/or links to news articles about the company<br />
21. Our clients page &#8211; a list of key clients, suppliers, achievements, projects, partners, or others<br />
22. An employment section where the company lists open positions and/or tells job seekers how to apply<br />
23. Partners pate &#8211; for policies on how suppliers, strategic partners, affiliates can work the travel agency.<br />
24. A feedback form by which visitors may submit messages<br />
25. Testimonial from past clients<br />
26. A terms of use document and statement of intellectual property ownership and policies as they apply to site<br />
content<br />
27. A privacy policy<br />
28 . Establish age and authority &#8211; this is done largely by effectively executing the first 10 items.</p>
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