Accounting Assistant at Shep
Shep - Acquired by Flight Centre Travel Group
Shep offers the FCM Extension, a browser plugin that enhances corporate travel management by providing real-time compliance notifications and safety alerts across over 2,000 booking websites. This tool minimizes out-of-policy bookings and improves traveler safety, ultimately reducing costs and ensuring adherence to company travel policies.
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Updated 5 months ago
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Founders
Product
Problem
Many corporate travelers book outside of approved channels, leading to non-compliance with company travel policies and increased risk exposure. Existing methods for enforcing travel policies often lack real-time visibility and proactive guidance at the point of booking. This results in unnecessary costs, wasted time, and potential safety concerns for traveling employees.
Solution
The FCM Extension is a browser plugin designed to enhance corporate travel management by providing real-time compliance notifications and safety alerts directly within over 2,000 booking websites. By proactively guiding travelers with pre- and point-of-booking notifications, the extension minimizes out-of-policy bookings and improves adherence to company travel policies. The tool also delivers intuitive duty-of-care features, including safety alerts related to location, weather, and political unrest, ensuring traveler well-being.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes corporate travel managers and business travelers seeking to improve travel policy compliance, reduce costs, and enhance traveler safety.
Features
- Real-time notifications on over 2,000 websites, tailored to specific travel programs
- Proactive alerts for unused tickets, vouchers, and credits to protect the bottom line
- Sustainability notifications from Thrust Carbon, offering greener trip options
- Customizable safety notifications based on company policy and real-time risk assessments
- Admin dashboard for creating bespoke messaging with GIFs, external links, and custom text
- Agile implementation for streamlined deployment to Chrome and Edge browsers