{"id":1326,"date":"2018-01-30T17:09:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T10:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.travelpayouts.com\/en\/?p=1326"},"modified":"2022-12-12T17:22:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T14:22:11","slug":"12go-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelpayouts.com\/blog\/12go-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Earn on Booking Flights, Buses, Ferries &#038; Train Tickets with 12Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Statistics<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li>Countries covered:\nThailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Laos, the Philippines;\nIndia, China, Indonesia, Japan are coming soon<\/li>\n \t<li>Stations served: ~3 000. Sitemap with main cities: <a href=\"https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/sitemap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/sitemap<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li>Reviews from travellers: &gt; 31 000<\/li>\n \t<li>Operators integrated: ~380<\/li>\n \t<li>Means of transport: flight, bus, train, ferry, van, charter (door-to-door transfer)\n+ day trips in Thailand. In details: <a href=\"https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/coverage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/coverage<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li>Travellers who use our service daily: 2,500 pax sold per day in average (November 2017)<\/li>\n \t<li>Languages supported: 9 languages = English, German, French, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Russian<\/li>\n \t<li>&gt;1 million people successfully traveled with or tickets in hand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Target Audience<\/h2>\nAnyone planning their travels around Southeast Asia \u2014 from backpackers on a budget to families with kids in tow. We distinguish the following groups of travellers:\n<ul>\n \t<li>\u2018Early Birds\u2019 \u2014 those who love planning all their travels in advance \u2013 we accept bookings from 12 months to 1 hour (some vans) prior to the departure, depending on the means of transport and the operator.<\/li>\n \t<li>\u2018Peak Season Travellers\u2019 \u2014 those who are going to travel during the most busy months\/periods\/dates and need to secure seats.<\/li>\n \t<li>\u2018Last Minute Guys\u2019 \u2014 this group refers not to those showing up at the station before the departure and setting all their ticketing needs on the spot but rather to the travellers who make up their travel plans a day or two prior to departure but are unable to buy tickets which cannot be otherwise booked online from the counter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Top-10 Countries From Where 12go Receives Bookings (Based on a Data Nov 2016-Nov 2017):<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Thailand<\/li>\n \t<li>Germany<\/li>\n \t<li>France<\/li>\n \t<li>Vietnam<\/li>\n \t<li>Malaysia<\/li>\n \t<li>United Kingdom<\/li>\n \t<li>Singapore<\/li>\n \t<li>United States<\/li>\n \t<li>Spain<\/li>\n \t<li>Netherlands<\/li>\n \t<li>Russia<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nThe list though does not reflect the national outlay of our users as a great part of the bookings is made not from their home countries but when they are already travelling. A more accurate picture is represented by the languages they use.\n<h3>10 Most Popular (Nov 2016-Nov 2017):<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>English (US)<\/li>\n \t<li>English (GB)<\/li>\n \t<li>Thai<\/li>\n \t<li>German<\/li>\n \t<li>French<\/li>\n \t<li>Spanish<\/li>\n \t<li>Dutch<\/li>\n \t<li>Russian<\/li>\n \t<li>English (AU)<\/li>\n \t<li>English (CA)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<strong>Mobile\/Web\/Tablet:<\/strong> 55%\/38%\/7%\n<h2>The Best Ctr and Conversion Rates Are Shown Through the Following Types of Text:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n \t<li>\u2018How to get to&#8230; from&#8230;\u2019 texts with comprehensive instructions on how to travel between the two destinations with thorough treatment of all the possible means of transport \u2014 train, bus, ferry etc. (How to get from Kuala Lumpur to Penang and vice versa)<\/li>\n \t<li>\u2018Either&#8230;or\u2019 articles comparing two or more means of transport \/ multimodal or package solutions available for the route (e.g. Are joint tickets from Bangkok to Samui worth considering?)<\/li>\n \t<li>Blog posts describing the author\u2019s relevant travel experience along the certain route or by a certain means of transport (How we travelled all way down from Hanoi to Saigon by train)<\/li>\n \t<li>\u2018Travelling by&#8230; in&#8230;\u2019 articles with an expert opinion and detailed treatment of certain mode of transportation in the country. (Train travel in India: best tips for your trip)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Utp<\/h2>\n12go.asia with its widest coverage and means of transport is ideal for trip-planning without visiting multiple websites. It\u2019s a saver in case of high-demand tickets, like Thai Railways.\n<h3>Pros<\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>The <strong>widest coverage<\/strong> in Asia with an option of trip planning: combine different types of transport to get from point A to point B and book the tickets on the same website<\/li>\n \t<li>Wide choice of departures, operators and means of transport at one place<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Time saving<\/strong>: no need to go to the station for actual paper ticket, face the line etc.<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Money saving<\/strong>: prices on 12go.asia are the same in case of the commission from the operator or with a minimum top up<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Seat guarantee<\/strong> (very important during high season and top-demand dates)<\/li>\n \t<li>Online booking of plane, train, bus, van, ferry tickets throughout Asia including operators that do not support their own online booking systems and cannot be booked online through any other web resources<\/li>\n \t<li>Adds-on available on request with any journey including travel insurance<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>Efficient online support<\/strong> in English, Russian and Thai with premium support available for small extra fee<\/li>\n \t<li>Instant confirmation for the majority of the trips<\/li>\n \t<li>Refund options available (subject to conditions)<\/li>\n \t<li>Paypal, Credit card (Visa\/Master Card\/JBC), Thai Banking (coming soon) payment methods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cons<\/h3>\n<ul>\n \t<li>There is a fee for booking of certain trips \u2014 normally for those operated by companies not supporting online booking systems<\/li>\n \t<li>12go.asia is an aggregator, not operator of the trips. That means that delays or cancellations can happen and are out of control of the ticket provider<\/li>\n \t<li>The operator is responsible for delays, cancellations or change of the schedule of the trip as well as for the informing the customer about any changes. If customers are not satisfied with the trip, they often tend to blame the ticket provider<\/li>\n \t<li>Only online booking is available \u2014 it is not possible to pay for tickets in cash what is an issue for certain travellers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Conversion and Commissions<\/h2>\n12Go usually pays 50% of its <strong>commission<\/strong> except case where there is offline component :\nThai trains \u2014 20 THB = ~0.61$ per pax\nVietnamese trains \u2014 20 000 VND = ~0.88$ per pax\nTransport Co bus routes (TH) \u2014 20 THB\n(some other cases can arise)\n\nThe average affiliate reward is ~$2.78 per booking. ~6.8% of visitors who see the search form on partner website make a search and ~8.1% of these visitors book a ticket.\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f54a5e5a431&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"wp-block-image alignnone size-full wp-image-1332 wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/travelpayouts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/12go-asia-conversion.png\" alt=\"12go-asia-conversion\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1332\" width=\"778\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelpayouts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/12go-asia-conversion.png 778w, https:\/\/www.travelpayouts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/12go-asia-conversion-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/www.travelpayouts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/12go-asia-conversion-768x222.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 778px) 100vw, 778px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\nSo if partner has 10,000 visitors who see our search form, he can get $153.\n<h3>In a Nutshell:<\/h3>\n<h4>Facts<\/h4>\nWe paid to date to our partners: $608,445\nAverage commission (order value) ~4.6%\nAverage affiliate reward $2.78\nSearches to orders ~8.1%\nPostClick cookie 30 days\n<h2>Tools on Travelpayouts<\/h2>\nSearch form, the most popular tool, and links are available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelpayouts.com\/programs\/44\/promos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travelpayouts<\/a>.\n<h3>Banned Traffic Types:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Incentive traffic<\/li>\n \t<li>Cashback\/bonus, incl. incentive<\/li>\n \t<li>Brand bidding traffic<\/li>\n \t<li>Spam<\/li>\n \t<li>Accounts in Social networks<\/li>\n \t<li>Context advertising leading to the 12go.asia website (only to White Label)<\/li>\n \t<li>Doorway<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Popular Routes<\/h2>\nThailand boasts the widest coverage. Top-10 most popular routes within and from Thailand include:\n<ol>\n \t<li>Bangkok\u2013Chiang Mai \u2014 2,336 THB (Avg order value)<\/li>\n \t<li>Chiang Mai\u2013Bangkok \u2014 2,233 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Bangkok\u2013Suratthani \u2014 2,617 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Bangkok\u2013Phuket \u2014 1,456 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Suratthani\u2013Koh Phangan \u2014 1,289 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Chiang Mai\u2013Chiang Rai \u2014 624 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Suratthani\u2013Koh Samui \u2014 1,155 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Pai\u2013Chiang Mai \u2014 406 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Chiang Mai\u2013Pai \u2014 408 THB<\/li>\n \t<li>Bangkok\u2013Siem Reap (Cambodia) \u2014 1,749 THB<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Top\u20135 Most Popular Routes in Cambodia<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Siem Reap\u2013Bangkok<\/li>\n \t<li>Siem Reap\u2013Phnom Penh<\/li>\n \t<li>Phnom Penh\u2013Siem Reap<\/li>\n \t<li>Phnom Penh\u2013Sihanoukville<\/li>\n \t<li>Phnom Penh\u2013Ho Chi Minh<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Top\u20135 Most Popular Routes in Vietnam<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Hanoi\u2013Sapa<\/li>\n \t<li>Hanoi\u2013Da Nang<\/li>\n \t<li>Da Nang\u2013Nha Trang<\/li>\n \t<li>Ho Chi Minh\u2013Nha Trang<\/li>\n \t<li>Lao Cai\u2013Hanoi<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Top\u20135 Most Popular Routes in Myanmar<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Yangon\u2013Mandalay<\/li>\n \t<li>Yangon\u2013Bagan<\/li>\n \t<li>Yangon\u2013Mawlamyine<\/li>\n \t<li>Yangon\u2013Bangkok<\/li>\n \t<li>Yangon\u2013Shwe Nyaung<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Top\u20135 Most Popular Routes in Malaysia&amp;Singapore<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Singapore\u2013Kuala Lumpur<\/li>\n \t<li>Kuala Lumpur\u2013Penang<\/li>\n \t<li>Singapore\u2013Malacca<\/li>\n \t<li>Kuala Lumpur\u2013Hat Yai<\/li>\n \t<li>Penang\u2013Kuala Lumpur<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Top\u20135 Most Popular Routes in the Philippines<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Manila\u2013Banaue<\/li>\n \t<li>Puerto Princesa\u2013El Nido<\/li>\n \t<li>Puerto Princesa\u2013Port Barton<\/li>\n \t<li>Caticlan\u2013Boracay<\/li>\n \t<li>Sabang\u2013Puerto Princesa<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Top\u20135 Most Popular Routes in Laos<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Luang Prabang\u2013Hanoi<\/li>\n \t<li>Vientiane\u2013Hanoi<\/li>\n \t<li>Savannakhet\u2013Hanoi<\/li>\n \t<li>Luang Prabang\u2013Chiang Mai<\/li>\n \t<li>Pakse\u2013Siem Reap<\/li>\n<\/ol>\nIt is the very time to start work with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelpayouts.com\/programs\/44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12Go Asia<\/a>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelpayouts.com\/programs\/44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12Go Asia<\/a> is a Bangkok based OTA (Online Travel Agency) providing a powerful booking system for multimodal transportation and day trips around Southeast Asia currently expanding our coverage to other parts of Asia and worldwide. 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