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Our travel outsourcing solutions.
Today’s travelers are notoriously fickle. You need to work harder to win them over, which can be costly if you don’t do it right. Couple this with the fact that airlines, car rental companies, hotels and cruise lines are facing increased competition from global providers and new entrants. This limits your ability to raise prices to match cost increases. Luckily, we can help you reduce costs, better serve customers and increase profitability.
Businesses have long realized that focusing on core competencies is the key to reducing operational costs, delivering value, and gaining a competitive advantage. As a world-class travel outsourcing partner we manage non-core services for global travel service providers, offering comprehensive customer care and travel document solutions. Recognizing that these functions are essential but a serious drain on your resources, we assume the day-to-day tasks to help streamline operations. As your partner, we turn non-core business processes into profit-enhancing opportunities for you – giving our clients the freedom to focus on their real business. We provide a full suite of integrated service offerings.
From frequent traveler programs to ticketing and reservations, we manage back-end processes so you can grow customer relationships.
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We offer tremendous scale and experience, to help you improve your business.
Xerox has partnered with travel providers for over 20 years delivering reliable solutions in over 30 countries. We consistently achieve results for our clients, performing beyond expectations. This experience as a leading travel industry care and fulfillment outsourcer strengthens profitability through lower costs, streamline operations, and improved accuracy, quality and productivity. We understand that staying one step ahead in the rapidly changing travel market is critical to your success as the industry evolves.
Airline
Car Rental
Cruise
Hospitality
Sales
• InboundandOutboundSales
– Reservations/Ticketing
• Cross-sell/Up-sell
– Packages– Insurance– Attractions– Tours– Additional
ProductsandServices
• LeadGenerations
• ContractRenewals
• Post-saleFollow-upandService
Customer Care
• CoreServiceSupport
• FirstContactResolutionandEscalation
• FrequentTravelerRequests
• SocialMedia• MultiChannel• Analytics
Documents and Data
• Mailroom• Image/Data
Capture• DataEntry• Data
Conversion• Workflow
Automation• Queue
Management• WebPortals• Payments• Refunds• Exchanges• Cancels• DebitMemos• Cargo• Schedule
Changes
Loyalty Programs
• Enrollment• ProfileChanges• Redemptions• SpecialServices• Renewals• SocialMedia
Web / IVR Support
• Chatandemail• SMS/Text• Call
Segmentation• SelfService
Opportunities• Competitive
Strategies• ChannelShifts• LOBFeedback• .comAnalysis
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Our current clients include industry leading airlines, travel agencies, car rental companies, hotels, and cruise lines. Our customized solutions often blend domestic brick and mortar contact centers with a combination of home agents, global facilities, and innovations in technology.
Our travel services in action.
Client Challenge Solution ResultsLarge Hotel Chain
• Eroding corporate revenues • High cost/low functionality
legacy operations• Forecasting unpredictable:
events and seasonality
• Implemented forecasting and workforce tools to manage unpredictable volume fluctuations
• Incorporate call center best practices to re-engineer daily operations and optimize technology
• Introduce Expression of Satisfaction into the quality process, pushing higher customer loyalty
• Cost savings of 8%• Achievement of all service level
agreements (SLAs)• Forecast to actual volume
difference within 5%• Improved sales conversion rate• Maintained high quality
performance
Leading On-line Travel Agency
• Lost revenue opportunities due to a lack of true selling expertise
• Ongoing challenge of “order takers” not converting on cruise sales calls
• Unable to find agents who were proficient in selling cruises in a consultative, professional manner
• Developed the creative and results-driven “Personal Cruise Consultant” (PCC) model
• High-end, consultative sales professionals
• Effective commission plans based on a direct percentage of revenues booked
• 20% increase in revenues• Increased up-selling and cross-
selling• Improved all key service metrics• Personalized consultative sales
and service• Increased repeat guests and
referrals
Major Airline • Sub-optimal agent performance and call volume forecasting, reactive leadership and process development
• Needed full spectrum partner to handle everything from employee staffing, training, quality monitoring and systems development
• Channel shift more calls to self -service without sacrificing customer service
• Branded contact center to replicate corporate offices and aircraft décor
• Developed online learning modules including corporate culture and brand training; reduced training by 2 weeks
• Blended agent solution: 60 percent on-site, 40 percent home-based
• Single-platform, multi-channel routing system distributes calls to cross-trained agents in any location.
• Virtual hold solution, guest call back• Customized analytics provides insight
into inquiries received, enabling client to develop self-service options
• Reduced Agent Handle Time (AHT) by 30 percent
• 80 percent reduced agent attrition
• 26 percent increased quality • 10 percent improvement in
agent productivity; upward trending
• 9.5 percent gain in the accuracy of forecasting monthly call volumes
• Improved back-end loyalty program processing
• Inquiries went from months to a couple days
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For more information on how we help leading travel companies, visit www.xerox.com/services or call 1-800-ASK-XEROX.
About Us
Since the invention of Xerography 75 years ago, the people of Xerox have helped businesses simplify the way work gets done. Today, we are the global leader in business process and document management, helping people be more efficient so they can focus on their real business. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., United States, more than 140,000 Xerox employees serve clients in 160 countries, providing business services, printing equipment and software for commercial and government organisations. Learn more at www.xerox.com.
Our Differentiators• Your brand identity
– Integrating your corporate vision and mission into our best practices
• Flexible production model and support – Call center consolidation and optimization – Supplemental services augmenting existing operations – On-shore, near-shore, and off-shore delivery options – Brick-and-mortar facilities and home agent programs
• Global capabilities from call centers facilities worldwide – Leverage emerging labor arbitrage – Multi-language capabilities – Dynamic access to online performance reports, call and desktop recording
• Operational excellence and strong quality control measures – Achievement Based Compensation (ABC) – Strategic Business Units (SBUs) – PMO process and Six Sigma – Security and confidentiality best practices
• Technology and innovation investments – World-class infrastructure – Integrated client innovation methodology and forums – Global research centers
Our success is demonstrated in the following: • 20 years of travel industry experience• Service 13 major domestic and international airlines customers
and their subsidiaries• Service two of the top three hotel companies• Service two major car rental companies• Service two major on-line travel agencies• 180M travel revenue accounting transactions processed
annually• 75M air cargo waybill, claims and package delivery
transactions processed annually• 500K frequent flyer transactions processed annually• 600K airline accounts payable invoices processed annually• 500K web portal transactions processed annually