Tripology (http://www.tripology.com/), the leading online travel referral service, is pleased to announce reaching an exciting milestone this month with the submission of its 65,000th trip request. The company has processed more than 65,000 trip requests since the consumer launch of Tripology.com in June 2007.
We are thrilled with the increased traffic from consumers. It demonstrates that while the economy is down, consumers are still traveling and planning future trips's8230;more and more,
they are simply realizing the benefits and importance of utilizing the services of a travel specialist when planning and booking their trips, said John T. Peters, CTIE, as President and
CEO. The right travel specialist can not only stretch your travel dollar, but can also save you tons of time, offer a stress-free trip planning experience, provide expert guidance and
knowledge about the places you want to visit, plus much more.
This exciting milestone comes on the heels of a recent announcement from Tripology marking the evolution of its specialist network of vetted travel agents and travel providers to include
10,000 travel professionals (http://www.tripology.com/static/press/pdfs/12-22-08_Tripology_10K_Agents_Release_D3_-_trade.doc_-_NeoOffice_Writer.pdf).
The company'ss travel specialists, known as Tripologists, boast world-class travel industry affiliations and qualifications.
Within our network of 10,000 Tripologists we have travel professionals who specialize in a wide variety of vacation styles, locations, experiences and price levels. This diversified
network ensures that Tripology can match virtually any traveler -- no matter how specific the request - with a qualified travel specialist to help plan and book the desired trip, said
Peters.
Tripology provides the best of both worlds for travelers and travel professionals. For travelers, Tripology combines a content-rich online experience with access to travel professionals
for the personal attention and service they seek.For travel specialists, Tripology is the most cost-effective way to get qualified travel leads. It enables agents to harness the immense
reach of the Web, then work one-on-one with prospective clients to cultivate a customer for life.
For additional information about Tripology, visit Tripology.com. Travel Specialists can access the company'ss dedicated agent website at Tripology.com/agent (http://www.tripology.com/agent/)for information on how to become a registered Tripologist.
About Tripology:
Tripology is an online travel referral service focused on connecting travelers with qualified and customer-rated travel specialists. Available at no cost to consumers, Tripology utilizes
proprietary technology to match traveler requests with travel professionals. The company has received and processed more than 65,000 consumer trip requests since Tripology.com (http://www.tripology.com/trip/step1/) launched in June 2007. Based in New York, NY, Tripology offers travelers the best of both worlds,
combining a content-rich online experience with access to knowledgeable travel specialists in their desired destination or type of travel for the personal attention and service they seek.
Tripology is a privately held corporation based in New York, NY. Its principal investor is Ascend Venture Group (http://www.tripology.com/consumer/investors/). For more information, visit Tripology.com.
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