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WHY BACK OFFICE?

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15 reasons why Back Office is right for your company:

  • The best available travel agency and tour operator system
    Examine your current and future needs and assess options in the marketplace and you'll find that Back Office's tour operator and travel agency system wins every comparison and benchmark.
  • Tried and tested
    Established in 1988, Back Office has become one of the pre-eminent tour operator and travel agency systems worldwide. Billions of dollars worth of travel have been sold by 100s of companies to tens of thousands of customers. It works. Day in, day out. Highly stable and totally reliable, Back Office tour operator and travel agency system is the safe and sensible choice.
  • Features the best customer support and service in travel systems
    Our Customer Service and Projects Group will support and work with you from the system launch and rollout, through daily system usage and helping you develop your business. Our teams specialize in serving different areas of the world and will be your partners to success.
  • Enables your business to grow
    Want to sell new travel products? Use new distribution channels? Back Office covers all products in a single system including traditional and dynamic packages alongside tailor-made and complex pre-priced packaging.
  • Works in a fast-changing industry
    Whatever happens in the travel industry, you can be sure that Back Office will be ahead of the game. The system is flexible and adaptable. If you choose Back Office, you know that your travel agency or tour operator system will always be at the cutting edge of travel industry requirements and capabilities.
  • A single system giving an end-to-end solution
    There is a single version of Back Office used by all its customers whatever type of company you are. This single version supports all possible activities and operations. This means you can seize new opportunities and change your system needs without having to migrate to a new system. You will not have to consider other systems if your environment changes because everything already exists in the Back Office that you use.
  • Includes continual enhancement and development
    All our customers enjoy perpetual improvement to the system. When you join the Back Office family, you enjoy all upgrades included in every new version.
  • Can help you become a global Internet travel company
    Back Office enables you to operate worldwide, selling to consumers and agents over the Web, automatically and seamlessly linking agents and suppliers to you via an XML link.
  • Allows reservation agents to work online or offline
    Back Office enables in-house and remote users (travel agents and consumers) to simultaneously work over the same system, with one single database.
  • Is fully scalable
    Back Office travel agency and tour operator software meets the needs of all sizes of operations, from a single workstation agent to the largest wholesalers, consolidators and GDSs, activating complex server farms with load balancing, clustering and hosting services.
  • Gives you entry to the Back Office Network
    Back Office enables you to connect over the Internet in a seamless host-to-host XML link with any other organization using Back Office. A multitude of organizations worldwide can become your agents and/or suppliers without any investment in human or business resources. You can sell their products on your website, or enable them to sell yours on their sites.
  • You only pay for as much as you use
    The monthly cost of Back Office travel agency software is related to your usage. If you use fewer workstations or make fewer Internet reservations in a quiet month, then you pay less.
  • A global system localized for you
    Back Office is a generic used globally in many currencies and languages. It operates in countries with a variety of tax regulations, laws and document requirements. Back Office is also localized to clients' needs regarding local payment gateways, banks, BSP and general ledger systems.
  • State-of-the-art technology
    Back Office is built on a robust platform developed in C++ and using object oriented programming and design. Back Office uses industry standards such as TCP/IP, SMTP, HTTP, SQL, XML, SOAP and SSL. Our travel agency software contains a powerful booking engine running on a single Internet server or a group of Internet servers using load-balancing technology.
  • High level of security
    Back Office uses different techniques to guarantee the security of your website. These include SSL, internal firewall support, session database for holding temporary sensitive data, encryptions techniques and comprehensive real-time monitoring of Back Office sites.