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Owen Rascovitch

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1951 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

But we actually got some things from that meeting.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

And you can just go down to a travel agent and speak to them about where you're going.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

Yep.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

Definitely.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

So one thing you can do is you can look at the... Again, I'm just telling you how to save money on these things, but it's kind of what the podcast is about.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

You can look at the hotels or the airfares or the airlines on the particular comparison websites and then go direct to the hotel operator.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

Because if you go direct to the hotel operator, they actually keep more of the money.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

And what they are more likely to do is...

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

They're more likely to give you an upgrade or give you a special deal because they're not paying for the comparison site referral fee or commission or whatever it is.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

So you can go direct to them and say, hey, I saw this price here.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

What can you do?

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

Can you upgrade us a room for the same price?

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

All those types of questions.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

One more final little quirky thing that you might be able to do is you might be able to create an email address.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

We might have an email address.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

that's kind of like the travel department.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

So you might have like for business, you might have travel at rask.com.au, right?

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

And then you book with that email address and they see that and they're kind of like, oh, maybe this is someone from the travel department or, you know, something like this.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

And then it gives them the impression that, hey, maybe we should really, you know, wine and dine this person because they might be, you know, consistent business lead for us.

Australian Finance Podcast
Financially Planning a Holiday

Let's give them a better deal.