ETC Corporate

OCTOBER 19, 2021

In this context, travel and tourism associations welcome the discussions which are currently taking place between Member States about the revision of Council Recommendations on travel restrictions. As travel and tourism stakeholders, we are keen to support the safe restart of our industry and help boost Europe’s economies as soon as possible.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Destination marketing post-COVID will look different, which means travel and tourism companies will need to evolve their strategies to the changing times. Before COVID-19 hit, the travel and tourism industry was responsible for one in four jobs created throughout the world. Look for Ways to Increase Online Exposure.

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Tourism eSchool

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

3 Steps to Encourage Customer Advocacy of your Tourism Experience Online. Did you know that word of mouth marketing is one of lowest cost AND most effective forms of advertising for your tourism business or destination? Develop your tourism experience (from Destination New South Wales). By Rebecca White.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 26, 2024

That’s sort of what’s happening with online cookies. Google is “proposing an updated approach that elevates user choice.” ( source ) How Google will prompt users to decide how their online data is used is unknown at this time. The post The Cookie Rollercoaster Continues appeared first on Advance Travel and Tourism.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JUNE 30, 2021

Why UGC Is Crucial for Travel and Tourism Brands. The tourism industry is one of the best places to utilize UGC for marketing. According to statistics from Status Labs , 79% of online users said they trust online reviews a much as recommendations from friends or family members. That’s how UGC content works!

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 7, 2021

According to a survey from Wyzowl , people are watching online videos for an average of 16 hours per week. We also know that people are twice as likely to share something online if it includes video. . Whether they know the brand well or not, most online users are drawn to video content more than other mediums. Explainer videos.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

AUGUST 12, 2021

Since the pandemic h as been incredibly hard on the tourism industry, regional destinations are undoubtedly relieved about the uptick in visitors. Tourism companies who are still at max capacity might be so busy that they aren’t even thinking about marketing. Promote Sustainable Tourism Practices.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Cisco predicts that over 82% of consumer online traffic will be in video form in 2022. The pandemic has continued to leave users skeptical of online platforms and flashy ads, so brands have had to get creative. The post Video Marketing Trends to Watch in 2022 appeared first on Advance Travel and Tourism.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

OCTOBER 21, 2021

According to Social Media Today , many people use search engines for local planning — 64 percent of all Google searches are looking for local information, and 97 percent of online searchers have looked for a local business. The post How to Leverage SEM to Better Understand Your Audience appeared first on Advance Travel and Tourism.

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Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 15, 2023

Because trust is what your customers need before they will click the “buy now” button on your website and visit your tourism experience. Trust that your tourism experience will be what they expected. Can customers easily find the information they need and/or book online? Trust that their money will be well spent.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Airports for Enjoyable Travel A new study by online casino website Nieuwe Casino has pinpointed the top 10 recommended airports, based on data collected from reviews, facilities and Google search volumes of the 31 busiest airports in America. New Study Reveals Best U.S.

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Solimar International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

World Tourism Day is here! The 2021 theme chosen by the World Tourism Organization is “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”. In this blog post, We’ll explore the origins of World Tourism Day, and the goals being set for the future. What is World Tourism Day? What is World Tourism Day? Every year on 27th September.

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Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 14, 2023

From social media and email marketing to website marketing, search engine optimisation and online advertising, the internet offers so many fantastic ways for tourism businesses to connect with their best customers. Developing a targeted customer relationship management plan is the most effective way to increase repeat customers.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

MARCH 25, 2021

Nearly 30% researched travel ideas online. The post 2021 Outlook: Traveler Sentiment Update appeared first on Advance Travel and Tourism. Day-dreaming about vacationing and talking to people about their future trips were each reported by over one-third of American travelers. Meanwhile, 15.8% booked a hotel room while 42.1%

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

Japan: Visit California Global Managing Director in Japan Marjorie Dewey reported that when the MLB Dodgers signing pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, it ignited sports fans all over the country and boosted Southern California tourism. The Summer 2024 Olympics in Paris will boost inbound and outbound tourism, he predicted.

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Tourism eSchool

JULY 28, 2021

The Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) is a national, central online database which features listings of thousands of tourism experiences, events and destination information. Having a listing is a non-negotiable marketing tactic for all tourism businesses and events. It can increase visitors to your tourism website.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Don’t collect more data than you need, and be transparent with your audience and how you use their data and what you’re doing to ensure a safe online experience. The post Data Collection & Privacy: What to Know in 2022 appeared first on Advance Travel and Tourism. Like what you see?

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Solimar International

JUNE 22, 2021

The tourism industry has shifted as a result of the pandemic. The summer of 2020 gave everyone hope of a quick recovery for the tourism industry, as COVID-19 cases seemed to drop across the globe and countries dependent on tourism eagerly opened their borders to travelers again. Domestic travel.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The post Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts networking event for Asian KOLs appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted a networking dinner for over 100 key opinion leaders (KOLs) from China and Singapore. The event was held in partnership with Thai AirAsia.

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Tourism eSchool

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Branding 101 for Tourism Businesses. Your brand is the most powerful marketing weapon your tourism business has at it's disposal. A good way to think about your brand is how your customers feel when experiencing your tourism products and how they describe your product/service/experience to their friends and family.

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Tourism eSchool

APRIL 30, 2020

COVID-19 Immediate Response Action Plan for Tourism Businesses. On top of Australia's bushfires at the start of the year COVID-19 is bringing the tourism industry to its knees, not just here in Australia, but globally. If your business can, sell your product/experience/service online. By Rebecca White. Published on May 1, 2020.

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Tourism Tiger

MAY 22, 2024

Discover the essential steps to take when setting up your tour business online, from registering your domain and choosing your website host to the content and design aspects of your site.

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Travel Daily Media

JANUARY 14, 2024

The post WTM Africa partners with China Travel Online to tap into Chinese outbound travel market appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. China Travel Online connects destinations, attractions, hotels and other travel suppliers worldwide to Chinese operators and professionals.

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Dana Communications

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In May of 2022, it was reported that the average person will see a combination of 10,000 online, offline, digital and traditional ads a day. In 2021, Dana Communications spearheaded an award-winning “Boost Your Mood” campaign for the New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism that did exactly that. Many are just not focusing on it.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Los Angeles Tourism and Convention Board announced a partnership with Clear Health Pass and Co.Protect branded protective equipment to help meeting professionals create frictionless solutions for establishing and executing protocols.

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Solimar International

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The tourism industry looked very different merely 10 years ago. Read on to learn the history of how social media changed the tourism industry. The tourism industry before social media. Airlines didn’t begin selling tickets online until 1994, and hotels followed a year later. Tourism marketing in the age of social media.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

AUGUST 22, 2023

This holds particularly true for the travel and tourism industry, where successful destination marketing requires collaboration between various teams. Moreover, a content plan prevents overlapping or contradictory campaigns, thereby maximizing the impact of your online presence.

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Solimar International

JUNE 12, 2022

Partaking in nature based tourism while visiting Capurganá, Colombia is a tool to drive economic success, protect biodiversity, and build a strong social impact. This provides a tremendous opportunity to improve its competitive edge for nature based tourism both internationally and domestically. What is Nature-Based Tourism? .

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 22, 2022

However, when on vacation, people tend to forget about their online security.”. To mitigate this risk, book online plans at home or with a more secure hotel Wi-Fi network. Check out this comprehensive guide on where to find mobile data in the most popular countries for tourism. Disable Automatic Network Connections.

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Solimar International

JUNE 23, 2021

The concept of tourism traces back more than 4,000 years when early civilizations across the world began travelling for commerce and religious purposes. billion people worldwide engage in tourism with expected increase to 1.8 Tourism planning, however, is never a one-off effort.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Secret Behind Thriving Travel Destinations At the heart of every successful tourist destination, the essential role of tourism consultants operates like a well-kept secret. However, the proficiency they bring to international development, tourism, and marketing industries is irrefutable. What is the Role of Tourism Consultants?

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Solimar International

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Sustainable Tourism Certification: Steps and Benefits In this modern era, where responsible travel is becoming more popular, the way we travel is changing significantly. Explore the role of sustainable tourism certifications. What Are the Key Modern Travel Trends in the Evolving Tourism Landscape?

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 12, 2022

Online spending increased 29 percent in May 2022 compared to 2019, but bookings have only increased 4.4 Increasing your availability and response time can give you a competitive advantage, especially during an economic downturn when more people are at home online versus spending money outside of their houses.

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Tourism eSchool

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Seasonality has a huge impact on tourism businesses, and is a consistent challenge of tourism businesses who we work with around Australia. Trying to keep their head above water when the season is slow, and then working overtime when visitation is high is a constant battle for so many tourism businesses.

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Tourism eSchool

AUGUST 31, 2021

10 Steps to Successfully Promote your Tourism Event on Social Media. We know it can be overwhelming working out how to best use social media to market a tourism experience, let alone a individual event. Online: On your social media profiles and on your website. By Rebecca White. Last updated September 13, 2021.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 2, 2023

The sharing economy has managed to create a new way of traveling, through online sharing platforms that facilitated direct transactions between ordinary citizens to share houses and cars, traditional foods and local information, enabling social interactions that connected tourists to the local community.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 11, 2023

The ominous warning signs of climate change have accelerated our desire for ”last chance tourism,” driving us to observe animals and landscapes in danger–and to do our part to protect those ecosystems. Conservation tourism emerged from the 1950s conservation movement, originally aimed at protecting “nature from people.”

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