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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

But the explosion of social media platforms between 2006 and 2010 connected individuals around the world like never before, paving the way for another industry upheaval under social media marketing. Read on to learn the history of how social media changed the tourism industry. Let’s rewind to 2004.

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Storytelling for Sustainable Destinations & Tourism Marketing

Solimar International

In the dynamic landscape of 21st-century tourism, the forces of climate change, social media, and a major post-pandemic travel resurgence are shaping the industry. As such, the significance of storytelling in sustainable destination and tourism marketing has never been greater.

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How Event Technology Will Benefit Your Events

Endless Events

Event Technology Supports Sustainability. Planners who strive to plan truly sustainable events can use technology solutions to curb the effect that the events industry has on the environment. . But face-to-face events, too, can be more sustainable thanks to the benefits of event technology.

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Event legacy in a hybrid world 

The MICE Blog

In this interview with Meg Strahle, Assistant Sustainability Advisor at The Bulb Eco , we discuss event legacy in a hybrid world (combining live and virtual events). Meg had helped me to launch and coordinate the Event Planners Talk hackathon in April 2020 and the Event Planners Talk Digital Festival in June 2020.

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Case Study: How Destination Southern Tasmania honed their storytelling to achieve growth in website engagement through a global pandemic

Tourism eSchool

Published on November 6, 2020. Pre-covid, the destination marketing strategy was centred around social media ( Facebook and Instagram ) (inspiring visitors to dream and plan a trip to the south with dispersal as a core component) and our website , which had a heavy focus on blog content. By Paige Rowett.

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#RotterdamExperiment 2 – Gaming and the events industry: from individual entertainment to purpose-driven collaboration

The MICE Blog

One example is a game called Momentum/Odyssey, driven by Dutch entrepreneur Rutger van Zuidam that took place in 2020. This game addressed sustainable development goals, with groups working on finding solutions to these goals. Attendees had intrinsic motivation to take part and find sustainable solutions for their industry.

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COVID-19 Immediate Response Action Plan for Visitor Centres and Visitor Services

Tourism eSchool

Published on March 23, 2020. This blog shares a few additional tips that are unique to Visitor Centres, that can be done regardless of where your team is working. Ideally put them on a website so you can update them from there before sharing out on Social Media. Use Social Media to take your region into peoples homes.