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Smart Travel: MICE Industry’s Positive Impact on Business Travel, Wynn Resorts’ Bigger Better UAE Plans Revealed, Indigenous Tourism Booms and More

Smart Meetings

and China Drive Business Travel Recovery A new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) predicts business travel spending will reach a new height of $1.5 and China, whose business travel markets have expanded 13.4% trillion by the end of 2024. trillion by the end of 2024. Key players are the U.S.

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Here’s What Has Our Media Team Excited Right Now

Dana Communications

The media experts at Dana are constantly on the lookout for what’s new and next to promote our travel, tourism and hospitality clients. When asked what has them most excited in the world of media right now, it’s really a blend of new tech and tech that’s new again. Let’s dive right in! Contact Lynn Kaniper at 609.266.9187 ext.

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The 2024 Travel Outlook Survey Results: Slicing Up the Paid Media Pie

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Based on our recent findings and given all the options at their disposal — both digital and traditional — how are DMO marketers planning to allocate paid media resources in 2024? Survey respondents indicate that social media (heavily favoring Meta brands Facebook and Instagram) gets the biggest share of the budget’s pie.

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Deeper Dive: The Duplexities of Dupe Travel

Dana Communications

We believe, thanks to dupe travel, you can. At Dana, we blogged about dupe travel in 12 Travel Trends Making Moves in 2024. Some of the worlds most heavy-hitting travel media giants are on board too. Dupe travel destinations are all around us. Although its been said (and sang!) You can get what you want too.

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Why Email Marketing Still Delivers for the Travel & Tourism Industry

Dana Communications

Email Marketing Matters in 2025 Despite the rise of social media and other digital channels, email has something that others lack: intimacy. Share tips for greener travel. For those in the travel and hospitality industry, its the perfect tool to create meaningful connections, inspire wanderlust and convert browsers into loyal guests.

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Social Media In Events: How It Impacts Us & The Industry

Endless Events

We’re opening the new year of Event Brew with the topic of social media. The past decade saw an insane increase in the widespread use of social media. Amongst many other things, social media became a true pillar of the way human beings communicate with each other. What Does Social Media Mean For You?

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Creating a Social Media Strategy in Tourism

Advanced Travel and Tourism

And since social media platforms prioritize vertical content more than ever, marketers can shoot content directly from their personal or business phones. Consistency is an important factor in posting on TikTok (and any social media site). A survey from Clutch found that 76% of users expect companies to respond to social media comments.