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How Contract Loading Services Can Benefit The Hospitality And Travel Industries?

by Audrina Grey Travel Technology Analyst

Contract loading services are the automated process of filing and managing all the contracts from partners, vendors, employees or customers. The services support the whole life cycle of the client that covers all the procedures to create, contribute or use contract information.

Stages of contract loading services:

Different stages of this service include as below:

1. Request

Individual business organization can request a contract with the help of an automatic contract request procedure. A single online repository collects the contracts and anyone can access this with proper authorization.

2. Generate

Sales can generate the contract by using a wizard that pulls out suitable terms and conditions. The users can also create a contract using easy to use templates for common clauses or routine contracts.

3. Negotiate

Negotiation should always begin with trust and transparency. Understanding the needs of another party helps to simplify the contract agreements. As redlining begins, both of the parties can view the working document and suggest the changes accordinglyin real time.

4. Approval

After negotiation, the next step is approval. In contract loading services the person can view, edit or approve the contract in real-time. He will also be notified for the concerned activity he performed.

5. Execution

When both parties agree, the next step is execution. However, if the agreements are created globally then getting signature quickly is not possible. Contract loading services provide electronic signature to solve this problem.

6. Comply

The automated system ties the gap between ERP AND CRM systems in the wake of monitoring the commitments in real-time. The operation team integrates the front as well as back-end systems. The customer gets information on every such change to the contract.

7. Amendments

Revisions or amendments are a common part of the life cycle of the contract. With the help of this automated system one can edit or add amendments easily. Moreover, it will make both the parties aware of changes in the agreements.

What are the challenges of manual contract management?

Generally, contracts are managed by the legal. But unfortunately creating and managing the contracts manually makes bottleneck in contract management services.

Manual management also introduces manual errors, such as

Revenue leakage

Increase sales cycle time 

Fail to maintain customer relationship

Non-compliance

How Contract loading services drive the sales cycle

Companies are connecting the business cycle into a seamless process where information can automatically feed into each other. This enables the parties get the up to date information, which in turn leads to maximum accuracy, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Furthermore, cloud-based contract loading facility provides an accurate context for service providers to access and manage their contracts easily.


Benefits of contract loading services:

The major benefits of contract loading services are

  • Decrease revenue leakage.
  • Increase visibility to both of the parties.
  • Increase information security.
  • Reduce risk.
  • Reduce administrative costs.
  • Increase revenue by 1-2 %.
  • Increase contract flexibility.
  • Close the deals on time.

Hence, increased competition in the travel and hospitality industry has forced the management to monitor customer behaviors and provide time to time updates. This is where contract lading services become all the more important.

Summary: Contract loading services automate manual business procedures that increase productivity and efficiency. Hence forward-looking companies are turning to it to reduce cost, contract time and increase profits. 



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About Audrina Grey Advanced   Travel Technology Analyst

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Joined APSense since, January 23rd, 2018, From Illinois, United States.

Created on Aug 14th 2019 06:06. Viewed 297 times.

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