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May 10, 2012
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Zaui Software release free mobile booking engine, world-wide, for all customers
VANCOUVER, BC (May 10, 2012) – Zaui Software Ltd, leaders in web based tour and management software, announces the launch of its dedicated mobile site for all of its clients worldwide. This mobile application allows its customers to search for transportation, sightseeing, park admissions, merchandise products and book direct on any mobile device.
The mobile site is a replica of an existing Zaui customers website but has been simplified to allow for fast and easy booking and also gives the customer the ability to purchase multiple products all at once.
“We’re so excited to be the first software company working in this space who can offer exclusively to our customers sales of any of their products, world-wide, on any mobile platform, including merchandise products, and dynamic packaging”, says Kory Fawcett chief software architect at Zaui Software. Mr. Fawcett continues, “Recent online trends continue to show that mobile channels have evolved and are experiencing the strongest growth as an effective sales booking alternative.”.
“The feedback we have from our customers has been unbelievable. Zaui Software continues to keep its commitment to its customers by providing this new application free of charge, to allow them to fully benefit from all the latest trends”, says Mr. Fawcett.
A new survey underlines the growing importance of mobile for travel firms, with 17% of UK consumers having used mobile to research holidays in the last 12 months. This is according to Tealeaf’s 2011 ebooker report (registration required), which surveyed around 2,000 UK consumers.
Of the 2,000 respondents to the survey, 45% said they own a mobile device that allows them to browse the internet.
Of these, in the last 12 months:
- 17% have researched a holiday on a mobile app or mobile website.
- 3% have booked their holiday on mobile.
- 12% have downloaded a mobile app related to travel.
- 8% have used an app to research a holiday.
- 14% that have used a mobile website to conduct research.
About Zaui Software
Zaui Software is a comprehensive web-based, real time activity and tour management system designed specifically for the tourism industry. Customers use Zaui to run all aspects of their business processes, manage their information and be more productive while in their offices, or on the go without having to worry about expensive or outdated hardware or software. Founded in 1999 Zaui Software is a leading software innovator operating exclusively in the tourism industry with software installs around the world. Zaui Software Ltd. can be found on the web at www.zaui.com.
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Written by edward.mortimer, May 10th, 2012
Companies and organizations in tourism have numerous opprotunties for distribtion of their products and services: and mobile solutions is just one of them. As with any of these disturbution mechanisms, owners and company executives wisely maintain “show me the money”.
Well a new PhoCusWright report, Mobile Hits the Mainstream: Technology and Industry Trends provides the numbers of the size and dynamics of the use of mobile in the travel market place.
At Zaui Software, our engineers, love numbers and analytics. What is for certain are the numbers in this report. The US mobile leisure bookings in 2011 reached $2.6 billion, and while that might only represent 2.4 % of the online travel market in the US, by the end of 2013 these numbers are expected to grow by 3.9% topping out at 6.5% and expected to exceed $8 billion online travel related product sales.
Zaui Software is positioned perfectly now, and in the coming years, to facilitate our customers growth in this market. Mobile platforms, Zaui included, is clearly changing travel behaviour helping our customers achieve incremental bookings in a market where we fully expect channel shifts.
What does all that mean? Well, it means its very likely your customers will be shifting from traditional booking patterns into new patterns, one of which will clearly be mobile. That means having in place sophisticated systems to match the incremental growth, simple and elegant online booking channels to meet your customers needs, and analytics to help your organization study these changes, and adapt.
Contact our sales department to find out more about how Zaui Software can help you capitalize on this expanding dynamic market place.
About Zaui Software
Zaui Software is a comprehensive web-based, real time activity and tour management system designed specifically for the tourism industry. Customers use Zaui to run all aspects of their business processes, manage their information and be more productive while in their offices, or on the go without having to worry about expensive or outdated hardware or software. Founded in 1999 Zaui Software is a leading software innovator operating exclusively in the tourism industry with software installs around the world. Zaui Software Ltd. can be found on the web at www.zaui.com.
Written by admin, February 29th, 2012
Zaui Software is always looking for motivated and enthusiastic candidates with an in-depth understanding of the tourism industry. We offer a comprehensive and innovative SaaS online booking and reservations system deployed to our customers world-wide. Zaui software is a fun and expanding company where you will find friendly colleagues and a supportive environment that places high values on maintaining a good work-life balance.
Zaui Software is hiring again so please check out our careers page.
Written by admin, February 29th, 2012
The Zaui system, in conjunction with The Airporter.co.uk, was recently unveiled at the Northern Ireland Parliament Buildings in Stormont, Belfast as part of The Airporters’ new online reservation system.
The completion of this will bring some very exciting changes for Zaui Software as it progresses forward in 2010. Recently, this announcement was published online in the Route-One. Route One (www.route-one.net) is a market-leading coach and bus industry weekly magazine combing a mix of reports, features and commentary on all aspects of the industry.
Interested in the article, you can find it right here from Route-one.
Also, have a look at the airporter.co.uk website, and direct integration for online bookings.
The Zaui Team
Written by admin, March 26th, 2010