Monster Travel live in AF Travel Services, increased commission and programme additions…
Friday, June 12th, 2009Dear all,
We are very pleased to announce that Monstertravel.co.uk are now integrated into AffiliateFuture travel services, meaning that our results are present in both the search panel and white label meta sites - provided by AffiliateFuture. We have a vast array of products from Hotel only in Majorca to All inclusive packages in The Caribbean - provided by independent suppliers through to charter tour operators.
NB: Charter tour operators Holidays will be added to the feeds by end June 09.
Here’s how you take advantage:
- Holiday Search - If you only have a small amount of space on your site, you can take the AffiliateFuture travel services - holiday search panel. The search panel contains our flight and hotel inventory and live availability - this is up dated daily with over half a million of our BEST offers. Once the search is conducted on your site, you are presented with a list of results and then the customer can choose which one they want to go with and click through to book.
We are very competitively priced, which means that our offers are always present in the results. To gain access to the search panel, log into you account, click on “interactive tools” and select “holiday search”. Instructions are simple to follow and you could have fully interactive search technology at the click of a button. There are several search box size formats available, and each can be colour customised to fit in with your website design.
Please note: When you add the search box to your site, all commissions generated will appear in your reports under the merchant name AF Travel Services.
For the more “technical affiliate” the above is also available as a full white label. Please contact AffiliateFuture for details on this.
Monster Travel “stand alone” Search creative
For affiliates wishing to showcase a Monster Travel branded search panel, we are also pleased to announce that these are now ready. All you need to do is log into your account, click into html search banners - lift the code and you’re away. Customers conducting a search from the creative, will deep link directly to the results on www.MonsterTravel.co.uk - again, another proven method of increasing conversion.
All Important Commission increase
Monster Travel are pleased to be able to extend the extra 1% bonus commission, currently on offer, until 30th September 09. The extra 1% is payable on all Charter tour operator bookings and “build your own flight and hotel bookings”, departing up until and inclusive of 30th Sep 09. All bookings fitting the criteria will be paid at 4%.
Voucher Codes sites
We offer a separate programme for voucher sites, with a closed user group discount code. Commission for this programme is lower than the standard programme, however utilising voucher codes, will increase conversion.
This programme is hidden and by invite only. If you would like information on this programme, or wish to sign up please contact Victoria.mcquillan@affiliatefuture.co.uk .
Please note, affiliates already utilising the voucher code - are asked to move over to the voucher programme, failure to do so will result in commission being deducted for the period time where links were incorrect. Again, please contact Vicki, for the programme invite. The extra 1% commission increase is also applicable to the voucher programme until 30th September 09.
Helping you with your promotions…
We fully understand that in order to be able to promote us properly, you need to understand the product, what’s selling and where to focus your attention. Therefore, we are providing said information, in the affiliate future programme tools. Time sensitive info, such as sales trends, commercial info and offers are up-dated weekly. Log into your account to access.
Hotel level landing pages….
Deep Linking to resort and hotel level landing pages - dramatically increase conversion. Our destination and resort pages are available in the AF interface already and we have just this second loaded the top 100 all new - “Hotel level” landing pages.
The new hotel landing pages will include videos of the properties as well as detailed information on the hotels, to help the customer with their purchase. .
Not promoting Monster Travel…? Here’s what we have to offer…
Monstertravel.co.uk is an online holiday company that puts customer choice, individuality, booking and service experience at the forefront of its ethos, whether that’s online or after sale. Our usp is to offer the consumer the ultimate choice in holidays by offering traditional package holidays and tailor-made holidays using different flight, hotel and transfer providers, all at everyday low prices.
This makes us almost unique in the travel sector versus specialist online travel agents who generally ignore traditional package holidays and tour operators who prefer to market only their own stock. Our entire product is fully online transactional.
Being affiliated with Co-op Travel, gives us the buying power of the largest UK independent travel agency & Fully ABTA & ATOL Bonded holidays for your customers. Our suppliers range from the traditional charter tour operators - such as Thomas Cook, Thomson, Cosmos and First Choice (providing package holidays), through to hotel suppliers such as Hotels 4 U, Low Cost beds and You Travel, with flights on sale from low cost carriers such as Jet2 and Easyjet; scheduled airlines such as BA and Emirates; and charter airlines such as Thomson and Thomas Cook.
Monstertravel enjoy an average online conversation rate of 1.85%
Commission
Flight and Hotel (Tailor made - build your own holidays); 3% commission. With an average booking value of £1100, average commission earning = £33 per booking. Dynamically packaged holidays equate to 60% of all online bookings.
Hotel Only; 6% commission. With an average booking value of £450, average commission earning =£27. Hotel only equate to 10% of all online bookings.
Package (Tour operator packages): 3% commission. With an average booking value of £1100, average commission earning £33. Tour operator packages equate to 30% of all online bookings.
Note: Monster Travel are paying an extra 1% on flight + hotel and package holidays until 30th September 2009 on bookings departing prior to 30th Sep 2009.
If you are not signed up to the programme, and would like to - please click here:
http://afuk.affiliate.affiliatefuture.co.uk/merchants/AddProgramme.aspx?PID=CA9FD45D1FBD
Ok - that’s it for now. If you would like any further info on the details of this post, Monster Travel and or the affiliate programme, please feel free to get in touch. Please contact:
Affiliate Future: Victoria.mcquillan@affiliatefuture.co.uk
Monster travel: Paul.Bolam@monstertravel.co.uk
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