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How to Cut Employee Travel Costs

August 26, 2021 by Scott Toelle

No company wants to waste money on travel, but most don’t have a plan for how to manage this major expense. If you’re looking to get a handle on travel spending at your company, you’ve come to the right place. Read on below to see the steps – some big,…

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How to Create a Better Travel Booking Process

August 25, 2021 by Alice Kikuchi

Even the most intrepid road warrior can use a helping hand. That’s why so many business travelers work with administrative assistants to manage their trips. Admin support can take a significant amount of work off a traveler’s plate, but it can also add some complications. Without a system for collaborative…

Corporate Culture

Measuring Travel Policy Compliance

August 19, 2021 by Mikael Hellstrom

A travel policy is the foundation of any company’s travel and expense management program. It’s a set of rules and best practices that specifies how employees should book their trips. Without a travel policy, an organization has no system for controlling costs, ensuring employee safety, and capturing expense data. Even…

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Can a Travel Policy Reduce Employee Trip Costs?

August 18, 2021 by Alice Kikuchi

You’ve got better things to worry about than business travel. Rocketrip wants to cut through the confusion and give you the essential tools to manage your company’s travel and expenses. Let’s start with the basics: a travel policy takes care of the heavy-lifting and eliminates the need to write your…

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How to Choose Travel and Expense Management Software

August 12, 2021 by Scott Toelle

If you’re looking to get a handle on travel and expenses at your company, you’ve come to the right place. Rocketrip has a number of resources that will help you establish an effective process for managing your employees’ travel booking, spending, and expense reimbursement. The first step to efficiently managing…

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Travel Hack Infographic #2

August 12, 2021 by Rocketrip Admin

Time to travel like the pros. Four series of tips from experts condensed down to a ready-to-use travel hack Infographic. If you would like to save like a pro, request your free demo here via Jaunted.

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The Biggest Problem Faced by Travel Managers

August 11, 2021 by Kim Andreello

Here’s an interesting look at how challenging it is to determine whether your company’s travel program is working effectively. We have identified the biggest analytical pain points faced by corporate travel managers. At the top of the list: “quantifying savings.” The Trouble With Travel Savings Travel savings are difficult…

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Rocketrip’s Top Do’s and Don’ts for Booking Business Travel

August 6, 2021 by Mikael Hellstrom

Rocketrip rewards business travelers for booking cost-effective travel. Our algorithm pulls smart budgets based on real-time pricing and company policy. Business travelers today are used to shopping around for the best travel deals. They’ve scoped out the most innovative ways to save money for their companies and in turn, make…

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Travel Expense Management: Beginner’s Guide

August 5, 2021 by Alice Kikuchi

Rocketrip has a number of resources that will help you establish an effective process for managing your employees’ travel booking, spending, and expense reimbursement. Our free example travel policy takes care of the heavy-lifting and eliminates the need to write your own from scratch. It’s a customizable template…

Industry News

Rocketrip series: Travel Hack Infographics

August 5, 2021 by Rocketrip Admin

The best thing about hacks is that they’re simple. Hacks are quick shortcuts — easy to remember, smart solutions to common problems. What’s even better than a hack? An infographic hack, a.k.a. a hack that comes with visuals. Read on for our favorite travel hack infographics you’ll want to bookmark…

Corporate Culture

Decoding Corporate Culture

August 2, 2021 by Scott Toelle

Rocketrip’s a powerful tool for reducing corporate travel costs, but our incentive-based solution can have an even greater effect on a company’s culture. When employees are motivated to be partners in cost savings, they feel an increased sense of ownership and begin to treat the company’s money like…

Industry News

Latest Traveler Sentiment Data Proves Doomsday Predictions For The Future Of Travel Are Misguided

July 29, 2021 by Rocketrip Admin

Travel Again has developed the Traveler Confidence Index assessing confidence levels in both the business and leisure traveler to guide the prioritization of future travel industry initiatives by measuring the impact on traveler confidence. Learn all about the TCI ninth edition from the Travel Again project…

Sustainability

The Carbon Footprint of Business Travel

July 27, 2021 by Kim Andreello

Rocketrip has recently partnered with Thrust Carbon to add sustainability features to our cost saving platform. More about this throughout this article. Transportation is the U.S.’s largest source of emissions other than electricity production. The amount of greenhouse gas produced by American cars, trucks, ships, trains, and planes…

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Why Finance Departments Should Care About Travel

July 22, 2021 by Mikael Hellstrom

Fewer than 40% of CFOs report being satisfied with how travel expenses are currently managed in their companies.1 Concern about cost has led more companies to shift oversight of employee travel to their finance, procurement, or executive leadership teams. In an earlier era, travel management responsibilities were typically delegated to…

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