Blog | Deem

Corporate Travel Articles from Deem

Read about new ideas, get helpful information and see what makes Deem different for business travelers.

Blog Categories

Free Airline Ticket Changes – An Update

January 7, 2021

Now, I know, some of us weren’t truly convinced about airline fees being permanently eliminated. (I know this from a few comments on social media in response to the prior version of this article.) However, I’m here to tell you that most change fee wa

3 Holiday Travel Stories

December 23, 2020

As everyone is enjoying closing out this year however we best can, we’d like to share with you a few great holiday travel stories from some of our Deem teammates. We hope they help lift your spirits and make you smile.

Get to Know Deem President David Grace

December 11, 2020

Get to Know Deem President David Grace. The following is a transcript of the video interview with Deems new President.

What Is a Brand?

December 9, 2020

Business travel has changed dramatically in the last few years. That’s especially true for Deem. We’re stronger (purchased by Enterprise Holdings), faster (we’ve doubled our team) and wiser (we looked back at our 20 years of doing business and codifi

CEO Farewell Message

November 30, 2020

For those of you who know me well, I don’t beat around the bush. So, to cut right to the chase, come January 2021, I’ll be retiring from my role as CEO, president and COO of Deem.

Change Corporate Travel Booking Software – Now?

November 10, 2020

As a travel manager, this is something you might be asking yourself right now. It’s a fair question for which I haven’t (yet) offered additional context.

I Hate Doing Expense Reports

October 13, 2020

You'd have a hard time finding anyone who's genuinely a fan of expense reports. The process is stressful for employees, time consuming for managers, tedious for finance teams, and even a fraud risk for the company. For anyone who’s had to struggle th

Increasing Business Traveler Safety With Technology

September 1, 2020

Whether through using wearables or through personalized apps that can help keep us out of harm’s way because they “know” about us, humans have been able to continually develop helpful technology.

How to Manage a Ground Transportation Program

August 25, 2020

Companies that have adopted a strategy around this category have better compliance, happier stakeholders – including their travelers – and saved millions of dollars.

Hotel Booking Made Better

August 11, 2020

Booking a hotel is personal. Your hotel choice may be the most important decision you make when planning a business trip.

The Humanness of Digital Transformation

July 28, 2020

Digital transformation is not only about technology. As someone who leads IT transformation teams, I’m convinced it’s really about people and their ability to adapt and change.

Travel Expense Management with Open Expense Alliance

June 3, 2020

As travel and expense management has become more automated and less paper driven, we’ve seen an increased interest in travel and expense (T&E) platforms working together.

3 Holiday Travel Stories

December 23, 2020

A Whole New World of Travel

July 21, 2020

Having two Jamaican parents, traveling to the island as a child always felt like an obligation and not a vacation. I don’t remember a lot from my earlier visits, but I do remember the agonizing 10+ hour flight time, the crazy humidity, being a great

Traveling With Pride

June 24, 2020

As people all around the world commemorate over a half-century of Pride celebrations, I am proud to say that I’ve reached a quarter-century of traveling with pride.

Free Airline Ticket Changes – An Update

January 7, 2021

What Is a Brand?

December 9, 2020

CEO Farewell Message

November 30, 2020

For those of you who know me well, I don’t beat around the bush. So, to cut right to the chase, come January 2021, I’ll be retiring from my role as CEO, president and COO of Deem.

How to Successfully Change to a New OBT

August 4, 2020

This should be a brief excerpt of the press release or an introductory sentence. This paragraph can extend up to three or four lines depending on the length of the first sentence...

Travel Policy and the New Role of HR

June 17, 2020

COVID-19 has clearly changed all that and brought employee wellness to the forefront of everyone’s thinking around business travel.

Top 3 Takeaways from Engage: The New Travel Paradigm

May 6, 2020

As VP of strategic sales at Deem, Michael is interested in how travel managers are handling their roles and helping them navigate this and future crises.

Business Travel Safety Tips for Travel Managers and Employees

March 3, 2020

Travelers face threats such as injury, theft, natural disaster, and even political upheaval. Most such threats are statistically remote, but others may be surprisingly common.

Why Companies Should Use Corporate Travel Software

February 18, 2020

At Deem, more than 50,000 corporate customers save a combined $33 million on travel expenses, all while making the booking process smoother and more intuitive for employees.

Choosing the Best Corporate Travel Solution

January 21, 2020

Good business demands travel. Since 2016, corporate expenditures on travel have increased by about 6%, and executives and travelers alike estimate that about 28% of corporate sales would be lost in the absence of travel.

Pros and Cons of Business Travel for Work

January 7, 2020

For travel managers and travelers alike, it helps to bear the pros in mind when coping with the cons. In looking at both sides, we have some suggestions on how travel managers can help to downsize those disadvantages before they get out of hand.

Bottom Line: Save Money on Business Travel Now

December 24, 2019

With the end of year and holidays in full swing, seemingly everyone is traveling both for personal and business reasons. Closing Q4 deals before budgets expire. Opening new Q1 business.

A Gift to Your Road Warriors: Less Stressful Holiday Travel

December 10, 2019

We understand the impulse to work over the holidays. People have responsibilities, often family and bills. Working – and therefore providing for the family – in itself feels like a gift to the family.