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EventPipe™ Partners with Protecht to Launch Booking Protection

Written by EventPipe Team | August 29, 2024

[Portsmouth, NH - August 29, 2024] - EventPipe, a leader in event housing management (or hotel booking) software, proudly announces the launch of Booking Protection, in collaboration with Protecht. This innovative offering is set to transform the booking experience across the youth and amateur sports industry and beyond, providing unparalleled security and peace of mind for event attendees.

EventPipe's Booking Protection is designed to address key challenges faced by event organizers and attendees alike. By incorporating this feature, EventPipe not only introduces new revenue streams but also enhances overall customer satisfaction and booking conversions.

Key Benefits of Booking Protection:

1. New Revenue Streams & Savings: EventPipe Booking Protection creates an additional revenue channel while significantly reducing costs associated with refunds and chargebacks.
2. Higher Booking Conversion: The added confidence from Booking Protection helps convert a higher percentage of bookings.
3. Earlier Bookings: With Booking Protection, guests are more inclined to book further in advance.
4. Better Customer Experience: The seamless, self-serve refund submission process handled by Protecht ensures that guests are well taken care of.
5. Claims Paid Quickly & Easily: All valid claims are processed swiftly, with payments made within 72 hours.
6. Enhanced Inventory Control: Real-time insights into reservation attendance allow for quick reselling of refunded rooms.

 

Jeff Logan, Chief Product Officer of EventPipe, commented on the launch:

"We’re thrilled to partner with Protecht to introduce Booking Protection. This offering not only boosts booking confidence but also transforms the overall event experience by providing financial security and seamless support. Being on the road, where schedules and plans can be unpredictable, Booking Protection is truly a game changer."

Bryan Derbyshire, Founder & CEO at Protecht, further remarked:

We’re extremely excited to begin our partnership with EventPipe to enhance the event experience for their guests, initially using our StayShield product. We are committed to ensuring our partnership increases conversions, delivers new revenue streams, reduces the cost of chargebacks, and, importantly, services consumers with a “Fast & Friendly Refunds” commitment to make sure that every valid claim is paid quickly.”

Booking Protection is poised to offer unparalleled value, enabling event organizers to unlock new revenue streams, enhance guest experiences, and maintain a competitive edge. 

About EventPipe

EventPipe is a cloud software company that provides a modern approach to event housing management for event producers, housing companies, meeting planners, and convention and visitor bureaus (CVBs). EventPipe offers a comprehensive solution covering the full event housing lifecycle, from creating RFPs to managing hotel contracts, building customized booking sites, managing inventory, and reconciling events.

About Protecht

Protecht, Inc. is the leading global provider of protection products that deliver proven enhancements to our Partners’ business and bottom line. Our industry-leading tech provides a single integration that unlocks endless possibilities across our suite of traditional insurance and white-label refund products for our Partners; with 50M+ unique consumers reached and over $1B in experiences protected. For end consumers we provide a “Fast & Friendly Refunds” commitment that pays 100% of valid refund requests, every time, within 72 hours.

 

Media Contact:

Jeff Porter, Marketing Manager

Cell: 781-626-1273

Email: jeffporter@eventpipe.com