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A travel reservation portal could allow the traveller to spend the commission in a goodgifts.org-like shop with the [[Special Laptop Program]] as one choice.{{IntRef|Semipostal stamp for email|Semipostal stamp}} |
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One could form a non-profit organization to operate a travel reservation portal to provide funding for the associated charities. The portal could make use of Opodo and Pegasus, to allow travellers the full convenience of Opodo while allowing hotel-only reservations to provide more funding. |
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[http://www.opodo.co.uk/ Opodo] pays |
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* up to 1% for flights |
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* up to 5% for hotels |
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* up to 5% for cars |
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and can reserve holiday packages, rail + hotel etc. |
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[http://www.pegs.com/ Pegasus] |
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* allows to collect the full commission of 8% (to 12%) for hotels. |
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== Example == |
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* [http://docs.google.com/View?docid=dg688hj9_0f3qm2f Demonstration page] - the credibility of the page would obviously benefit from an official certification from the OLPC Foundation.{{IntRef|Fundraising_certificate#Certified_OLPC_fundraiser|Certified OLPC fundraiser}} |
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(The example page shows affiliate links for the two [[parent education courses]] now.) |
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== Some ideas == |
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A travel service could operate a call center in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niamey Niamey] and use the call-center to teach, among other things, the languages French and English. |
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: See: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Niger Languages of Niger] |
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== See also == |
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* [[Fundraising certificate]] |
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_reservations_system Computer reservations system] |
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[[Category:Fundraising idea]] |
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