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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

The tourism industry looked very different merely 10 years ago. 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. The tourism industry before social media. Let’s rewind to 2004.

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12 Things Successful Visitor Centres Do Differently

Tourism eSchool

They are seen by many local government and tourism organisations as a significant cost line in an operating budget, with very little visible impact to the economy. What is their visitor journey and online + offline touchpoints ? eg Regional Tourism Organisation/Private Industry/Community Groups/Retail Traders/Local Residents.

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Prague conventions poised to grow

Travel Daily Media

In April 2019, we organised its 10th awards ceremony and unveiled its website. Since the inception of this programme in 2010, more than 40 congress ambassadors have been awarded. Prague has been a popular convention destination. What is your contribution in bringing an ever-increasing number of events to the city?

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DMO Marketer Profile – Riley Forman

Crowdriff

Connect Media provides content generation, distribution and management, brand development, brand communications and online identity management to the tourism industry. I developed a travel website that explained why people should visit the Fraser Canyon, the region in which I grew up. That is when I launched Connect Media.

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Travel Payments Integration: Hands-On Experience with Solutions for OTAs and Other Resellers

AltexSoft Travel

More than two-thirds of sales in travel and tourism are made via the Internet, and the share of online vs offline bookings will only grow in the coming years. So the ability to accept online payments is becoming vital for any travel business. How many payment flows you need to implement.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

AltexSoft Travel

Greenhouse gases (tourism is responsible for around 8 percent of global carbon emissions, three-quarters of which is due to aviation), local resource overuse (e.g., ” Alaska Airlines was ranked the most fuel-efficient airline in 2010-2017. The devastating impact of travel on the environment and local communities is enormous.