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VisitorONE
It is time to see this great country of ours, every corner, every town and place. Let's do it in style, save money and time in process. We have great idea how.
Use VisitorONE smart card! It is card that will get you everywhere for less. See attractions, important places, museums, amusement parks, aquariums, zoo ... you name it. Use one single card for everything and save. VisitorONE is complete turnkey electronic ticketing system.
WHAT IS VisitorONE CARD?
VisitorONE is smart card, printed with your advertising message, loaded with visitor points, encrypted to protect value and ready to go when you are! It is your pass to various attractions and places. List you received with card contains all places you can visit and get entry using
HOW VisitorONE SAVES MONEY?
Card is offered with preloaded value, actually number of visits you can use with it. Best part is that VisitorONE card has flat rate system so all attractions cost the same. It is up to you to select what you want to see and when you want to see it. If purchased separately at the counter attractions might easily add up to cost hundreds of dollars. VisitorONE is greatly discounted at the source and affiliated with best attractions in town. It is a family card. You can pay for everybody in your family or party using a single card. Simply charge 1, 3, 4 tickets at the entrance and you are in. Card is also re-chargeable and can be loaded thousands of times if needed.
WHERE TO GET VisitorONE CARD?
It should be available at all places in business with visitors: hotels, tourist bureaus, at museums, zoo, rides, parks, retail outlets, souvenir stores, any kind of tourist attractions ... you name it. Card packages shall be avilable to be purchased on-line and mailed out to prospective buyer so when there is a time for trip card is already in the pocket. VisitorONE comes pre-loaded with specific amount of visits and is ready immediately not needing activation.
WHO SHOLD BE INTERESTED IN VisitorONE CARD and SYSTEM?
Operator of the VisitorONE system shall be tourist bureau, City council for promotion of the visitor's activities or any suitable County or city Government body normally involved in business with different vendors and organizations providing services for visitors. It could be independent marketing company with task of organizing and promoting local busnesses and tourist attractions. It could be chain of souvenir stores or hotels. It could simply be well organized Internet based company that will bring together all factors involved in the system.

Vendors are main recepients of benefits of the VisitorONE system. VisitorONE brings to them flow of visitors that might not even know about attraction they have. Since card can pay for everybody in visitor's party flow is smoother. There is no lineups at the cashier's desk. There is no cash exchanging hands. Count of visitors clear. Claiming process is fast and secure. No trash coming from paper tickets. No paperwork required. System protects nature since everything is electronic. Vendors should ask operator to create personalized cards with vendor's advertising message.

Visitors are most interested party here. They want to see the places without paying premium in time and money. With VisitorONE in the pocket half of the job is already done, attractions listed, things organized, money saved in advance. Every visit is low flat price instead of individually priced attraction. Excess money is pure savings that will pay for souvenirs or simply more places that would otherwise not be visited
EXTRAS
This card saves environment. It replaces hundreds or thousands of paper tickets. After it is depleted it still holds a value as small post card from certain place. It is like memorabilia or collectible item that will remind you of places you visited. If you want to go back you can bring your card and re-charge it again with more visits. Now you can see what you have missed first time.

VisitorONE system software has mini log built-into the smart cards. It will show last 10 places visited, name of attractions, date and number of tickets redeemed. Nice reminder of activity.

Want to find out how many tickets are still available in the card? There is a pocket sized smart card balance reader. Just insert a card and it
will display remaining tickets balance. Located at suitable places at the entrance of attractions it is self serve utility for every tourist with VisitorONE card.
BENEFITS OF THE SMART CARDS
Only one kind of fare ticket can do that and much more. It is a smart card. It usually comes in form of the contact or contactless plastic card with chip inside. Smart chip provides benefits of secure load of the value, secure transactions, easiness and speed of electronic transactions. Here is a short list of benefits but not really limited to:

• Smart cards are small, they fit everybody's pocket.Order here and contact page
• Smart cards are very secure, can't be read, copied, manipulated with, counterfeited, duplicated.
• Smart card protect privacy where needed.
• Smart cards are re-writable and can be recharged thousands of times.
• Smart card can contain digital log with location, date, time, person's stamp to record every transaction.
• Smart card can contain money value in electronic form, kind of small ePurse system.
• Smart card can contain weekly pass, monthly pass or simply ticket that expires by certain date.
• Smart card can carry your advertising message or you can sell that space to somebody else.
• Same fare card could potentially be used in other means of transport including a taxi, ferry, street cars...
• Same card could be combined with multiple applications that do not interfere with each other.
• Payment transactions with smart cards are fast promoting flow of users.
• Cardholder can pay for whole his party if system is setup to do so.
• Pocket reader could be used to find out about available balance on the card.
• Smart card system eliminates cash from the payment systems.
• Smart card systems remove burden of handling cash by operators. It reduces crime.
• Smart card system eliminates internal theft.
• Smart card system eliminates almost all paperwork from the system by making all transactions electronic.
• Smart card system support offline transactions and portable SC readers.
• It can provide company management fast, useful data and statistics that can be analyzed at any time.
• Much more...
BENEFITS TO OPERATOR
If operator of the system is City Government or Tourist Bureau it is probably expected that running the system is cost free. Still there are many benefits to operator where most important ones are:

  • Only very few people handling actual cash effectively reducing probabilty of theft and internal leakage
  • Insight into vendors visiting statistics
  • Cards sales produces large cash flow
  • Reimbursement to vendors is delayed, operator holds a money for prolonged time
  • All visits (points) floating in cards, paid for but are never used up may mean significant amount for the system operator
  • Cards are suitable to be printed with advertising messages. Vendor will want to order cards personalized with their logo and message
  • Even business not directly involved as a vendors would want to pay for their advertising messages promote their services to tourists. Pizza places, hotels, fast food, playgrounds, resturants, cinemas ... come to mind
EQUIPMENT NEEDED + HOW VENDORS GET PAID
Two smart card readers (USB type) + standard PC with Windows XP or Windows 7 is all that is required to run VisitorONE smart card system. Cards are supplied pre-printed with artwork operator sent or white, blank and personalization left to operator. Cards are actually considered as advertising media, front and back. That space has great potential to be sold to interested parties.   

To redeem visitors points collected vendors simply send an e-mail with encrypted electronic claim attached. Once a week, or 10 days depending on mutual agreement with system operator. Operator is able to open claims in their VisitorONE software and justify payment to the vendors.
TYPICAL SYSTEM COSTS

VisitorONE Visitor cards: 2.10 (blank), 3.00 (printed in color), 3.50 (printed in color one side, printed in black other side)

VisitorONE Vendor cards: 8.50 (blank), 9.40 (printed in color, 10.00 (printed in color one side, printed in black other side)

Smart card readers, USB: 18.00 - 25.00 (2 needed per PC)

VisitorONE system software: 5900.00 (no limit cards, no limit vendors, no limit issuing office)

VisitorONE SCREENSHOTS
NOTES:
Pricing shown above are in USD, approximate for illustrative purposes only.
Actual SC software would be written as per your specific requirements.

DON'T FORGET
  • Every software you see here can be modified to do exactly what you want it to do for you (extra fees may apply).
  • Software that you don't see can be custom made for your application. Click HERE for more info!
  • Most of the smart cards you get will be printed in full color raising value of services you provide.
All prices in USD!
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