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The Power Shift in Travel: Why Experience Suppliers Must Reclaim Control

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Introduction:The modern traveler has access to more booking tools than ever, but behind the scenes, a troubling shift has taken place. The in-destination experience market has become a competitive space for online sales between small local businesses and massive online travel agencies (OTAs). In-destination experiences are what PonoRez was explicitly created to support and serve. […]

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To Resolve or Redirect? What’s the Difference? Which is better?

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The phrases “redirecting to” and “having a website resolve to” are often used when discussing domain names and web hosting, but they mean different things: ✅ “Redirecting to” This means one URL or domain points users to a different URL/domain—often visibly in the browser. How it works: A redirect tells the browser (or search engine)

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Be Prepared for a Payment Technology Failure

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Online ticketing systems rely on several key financial technologies to ensure that customer payments are processed securely, accurately, and quickly. Each piece plays a unique and vital role in the digital transaction process. It’s extremely frustrating when one component fails. The entire process fails. On June 23 around noon TSYS started declining all transaction on

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How Does Credit Card Processing Work?

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What is a Payment Gateway? Merchant Processor? Acquiring Bank vs. Issuing Bank? Understanding Online Ticketing Payments: Key Components Explained Online ticketing systems rely on several key financial technologies to ensure that customer payments are processed securely, accurately, and quickly. Among the most important of these are the payment gateway, merchant processor, acquiring bank, and issuing

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